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.
El taco cuesta veinte pesos.
The taco costs twenty pesos.
cincuenta
[seen-KWEHN-tah]
fifty
The number 50.
Tengo cincuenta pesos.
I have fifty pesos.
pesos
[PEH-sohs]
pesos
Mexico's currency; plural of 'peso'.
El viaje cuesta doscientos pesos.
The ride costs two hundred pesos.
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