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How to Say ‘It costs fifty pesos.’ in Mexican Spanish

Cuesta cincuenta pesos.

KWEHS-tah seen-KWEHN-tah PEH-sohs

[KWEHS-tah seen-KWEHN-tah PEH-sohs]

🇲🇽 In Mexico: A fixed valet fee is common. Many people also give the driver a small tip of around 10 to 20 pesos when the car comes back.

Phrase Breakdown

Cuesta

[KWEHS-tah]

it costs

Form of 'costar' (to cost) for it/he/she.

Example

El taco cuesta veinte pesos.

The taco costs twenty pesos.

cincuenta

[seen-KWEHN-tah]

fifty

The number 50.

Example

Tengo cincuenta pesos.

I have fifty pesos.

pesos

[PEH-sohs]

pesos

Mexico's currency; plural of 'peso'.

Example

El viaje cuesta doscientos pesos.

The ride costs two hundred pesos.

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