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How to Say ‘That's fifty pesos more’ in Mexican Spanish

Eso ya son cincuenta pesos más

EH-soh yah sohn seen-KWEHN-tah PEH-sohs mahs

[EH-soh yah sohn seen-KWEHN-tah PEH-sohs mahs]

🇲🇽 In Mexico: Drivers often add surcharges for detours or traffic mid-ride. Calmly restating the agreed price usually settles it.

Phrase Breakdown

Eso ya son

EH-soh yah sohn

That makes it

Signals an added cost. Pause briefly before the amount.

Example

Eso ya son doscientos.

That makes it two hundred.

Words in this phrase

Eso

[EH-soh]

that

Refers to an idea, comment, or situation previously mentioned.

Example

«Eso» se refiere a lo que la otra persona dijo.

“Eso” refers to what the other person said.

ya

[yah]

already / now

Shows that something has happened by now or has finally started happening.

Example

Ya puede salir un rato al jardín.

She can go out to the garden for a little while now.

son

[sohn]

they are / it is

"Son" is a form of the verb "ser". In reservations, it is used to state a quantity, like saying how many guests there are.

Example

En la reservación, Son cuatro para la cena.

For the reservation, there are four for dinner.

cincuenta pesos más

seen-KWEHN-tah PEH-sohs mahs

fifty pesos more

The extra charge. Stress 'KWEN', 'PE', and 'MÁS'.

Example

Son cincuenta pesos más por la vuelta.

It's fifty pesos more for going around.

Words in this phrase

cincuenta

[seen-KWEHN-tah]

fifty

The number 50.

Example

Cuesta cincuenta pesos.

It costs fifty pesos.

pesos

[PEH-sohs]

Pesos

The currency used in Mexico.

Example

El boleto cuesta cincuenta pesos.

The ticket costs fifty pesos.

más

[mahs]

more

Adverb or determiner meaning 'more'; used to increase quantity or degree.

Example

Quiero más retos en mi trabajo.

I want more challenges in my job.

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