Government budget and revenue in Culiacán Rosales, Mexico: official figures
The municipal government of Culiacán took in MXN 5.1 billion in 2024, about MXN 5,082 per resident counted in 2020, 41st lowest of 105 municipal governments among these cities; in 2021 the figure was MXN 4.0 billion (current pesos).
How much tax does Culiacán Rosales collect?
Taxes collected locally brought the municipal government of Culiacán MXN 1.5 billion in 2024, 29.1% of its revenue, 9th highest of 105 municipal governments among these cities; fees and charges (derechos) added MXN 189.46 million.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) · saved copyHow much federal money does Culiacán Rosales receive?
Federal revenue-sharing (participaciones) gave the municipal government of Culiacán MXN 2.0 billion in 2024 and earmarked federal and state contributions (aportaciones) MXN 1.2 billion, together 63.9% of its revenue, 35th lowest of 105 municipal governments among these cities.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) · saved copyHow much does Culiacán Rosales spend on staff?
The municipal government of Culiacán spent MXN 5.1 billion in 2024; staff pay and benefits took MXN 2.2 billion, or 43.8%, 25th highest of 105 municipal governments among these cities.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) · saved copyHow much does Culiacán Rosales invest in public works?
Public works and other public investment accounted for MXN 496.78 million of the municipal government of Culiacán's spending in 2024, 9.7% of the total, 27th lowest of 105 municipal governments among these cities.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) · saved copyHow much debt does Culiacán Rosales pay?
Also in 2024, the municipal government of Culiacán spent on transfers, subsidies and other aid MXN 609.22 million (11.9%) and debt service MXN 129.66 million (2.5%).
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) · saved copyHow Culiacán Rosales compares with other cities in Mexico
Municipal government revenue per resident (MXN, latest year 2022-2024 / 2020 census population) (2024)
Culiacán Rosales ranks 65 of 105, highest first.
| Rank | City | Municipal government revenue per resident (MXN, latest year 2022-2024 / 2020 census population) |
|---|---|---|
| 62 | Huauchinango | MXN 5,181 |
| 63 | Heroica Nogales | MXN 5,133 |
| 64 | Aguascalientes | MXN 5,104 |
| 65 | Culiacán Rosales | MXN 5,082 |
| 66 | Teziutlán | MXN 5,025 |
| 67 | Tapachula de Cordova y Ordoñez | MXN 5,006 |
| 68 | Saltillo | MXN 4,985 |
Local taxes as a share of municipal revenue (2024)
Culiacán Rosales ranks 9 of 105, highest first.
| Rank | City | Local taxes as a share of municipal revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Hermosillo | 33.3% |
| 7 | Cancún | 31.9% |
| 8 | Playa del Carmen | 30.0% |
| 9 | Culiacán Rosales | 29.1% |
| 10 | Chihuahua | 28.5% |
| 11 | San Luis Potosí-Soledad de Graciano Sánchez | 28.1% |
| 12 | Ensenada | 28.0% |
Federal participations and contributions as a share of municipal revenue (2024)
Culiacán Rosales ranks 71 of 105, highest first.
| Rank | City | Federal participations and contributions as a share of municipal revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 68 | Victoria de Durango | 64.8% |
| 69 | Tehuacán | 64.3% |
| 70 | Pachuca | 64.3% |
| 71 | Culiacán Rosales | 63.9% |
| 72 | Ciudad Acuña | 63.7% |
| 73 | Tepatitlán De Morelos | 63.6% |
| 74 | Aguascalientes | 62.9% |
Public investment as a share of municipal spending (2024)
Culiacán Rosales ranks 79 of 105, highest first.
| Rank | City | Public investment as a share of municipal spending |
|---|---|---|
| 76 | La Paz | 10.6% |
| 77 | San Luis Rio Colorado | 10.5% |
| 78 | Ciudad Acuña | 10.0% |
| 79 | Culiacán Rosales | 9.7% |
| 80 | Uruapan | 9.6% |
| 81 | Tepatitlán De Morelos | 9.6% |
| 82 | Victoria de Durango | 9.5% |
Staff costs as a share of municipal spending (2024)
Culiacán Rosales ranks 25 of 105, highest first.
| Rank | City | Staff costs as a share of municipal spending |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Zacatecas-Guadalupe | 44.1% |
| 23 | Colima-Villa de Álvarez | 44.1% |
| 24 | Toluca | 44.0% |
| 25 | Culiacán Rosales | 43.8% |
| 26 | Tulancingo | 42.4% |
| 27 | Guadalajara | 42.3% |
| 28 | Ciudad Victoria | 42.3% |
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Sources
- Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI): Estadística de Finanzas Públicas Estatales y Municipales (EFIPEM): municipal revenue and spending 2021-2025, tabulado interactivo EFIPEM_2 (request body saved as efipem-2-municipal-2021-2025.request.json; 2025 preliminary), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 aacb09030136…)
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