Government budget and revenue in Tlaxcala, Mexico: official figures
The municipal government of Tlaxcala took in MXN 445.86 million in 2024, about MXN 4,463 per resident counted in 2020, 18th lowest of 105 municipal governments among these cities; in 2021 the figure was MXN 332.60 million (current pesos).
How much tax does Tlaxcala collect?
Taxes collected locally brought the municipal government of Tlaxcala MXN 36.48 million in 2024, 8.2% of its revenue, 30th lowest of 105 municipal governments among these cities; fees and charges (derechos) added MXN 54.99 million.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) · saved copyHow much federal money does Tlaxcala receive?
Federal revenue-sharing (participaciones) gave the municipal government of Tlaxcala MXN 220.77 million in 2024 and earmarked federal and state contributions (aportaciones) MXN 120.14 million, together 76.5% of its revenue, 26th highest of 105 municipal governments among these cities.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) · saved copyHow much does Tlaxcala spend on staff?
The municipal government of Tlaxcala spent MXN 445.86 million in 2024; staff pay and benefits took MXN 240.70 million, or 54.0%, 5th highest of 105 municipal governments among these cities.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) · saved copyHow much does Tlaxcala invest in public works?
Public works and other public investment accounted for MXN 27.05 million of the municipal government of Tlaxcala's spending in 2024, 6.1% of the total, 2nd lowest of 105 municipal governments among these cities.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) · saved copyHow much debt does Tlaxcala pay?
Also in 2024, the municipal government of Tlaxcala spent on transfers, subsidies and other aid MXN 34.93 million (7.8%).
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) · saved copyHow Tlaxcala compares with other cities in Mexico
Municipal government revenue per resident (MXN, latest year 2022-2024 / 2020 census population) (2024)
Tlaxcala ranks 88 of 105, highest first.
| Rank | City | Municipal government revenue per resident (MXN, latest year 2022-2024 / 2020 census population) |
|---|---|---|
| 85 | San Luis Potosí-Soledad de Graciano Sánchez | MXN 4,546 |
| 86 | Puebla-Tlaxcala | MXN 4,512 |
| 87 | Tehuacán | MXN 4,504 |
| 88 | Tlaxcala | MXN 4,463 |
| 89 | Chilpacingo de los Bravo | MXN 4,433 |
| 90 | Ocotlán | MXN 4,420 |
| 91 | Tepic | MXN 4,360 |
Local taxes as a share of municipal revenue (2024)
Tlaxcala ranks 76 of 105, highest first.
| Rank | City | Local taxes as a share of municipal revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 73 | Comitán de Domínguez | 8.5% |
| 74 | Villahermosa | 8.4% |
| 75 | San Luis Rio Colorado | 8.2% |
| 76 | Tlaxcala | 8.2% |
| 77 | Tepic | 8.0% |
| 78 | Caborca | 8.0% |
| 79 | Tianguistenco | 7.7% |
Federal participations and contributions as a share of municipal revenue (2024)
Tlaxcala ranks 26 of 105, highest first.
| Rank | City | Federal participations and contributions as a share of municipal revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Coatzacoalcos | 76.9% |
| 24 | Tepic | 76.8% |
| 25 | Navojoa | 76.6% |
| 26 | Tlaxcala | 76.5% |
| 27 | Iguala de la Independencia | 76.1% |
| 28 | Tulancingo | 76.0% |
| 29 | Minatitlán | 75.6% |
Public investment as a share of municipal spending (2024)
Tlaxcala ranks 104 of 105, highest first.
| Rank | City | Public investment as a share of municipal spending |
|---|---|---|
| 99 | Oaxaca | 7.0% |
| 100 | Playa del Carmen | 6.8% |
| 101 | Tepic | 6.7% |
| 102 | Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas | 6.5% |
| 103 | Campeche | 6.1% |
| 104 | Tlaxcala | 6.1% |
| 105 | Pachuca | 0.1% |
Staff costs as a share of municipal spending (2024)
Tlaxcala ranks 5 of 105, highest first.
| Rank | City | Staff costs as a share of municipal spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Ensenada | 58.9% |
| 3 | La Paz | 56.8% |
| 4 | Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas | 54.3% |
| 5 | Tlaxcala | 54.0% |
| 6 | Mexicali | 53.7% |
| 7 | Xalapa | 51.1% |
| 8 | Acapulco | 48.7% |
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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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