Home Security Systems in the Riviera Maya 2026

Property security in the Riviera Maya has two dimensions: intrusion protection and hurricane protection. A well-designed system installed during construction costs up to 50% less than retrofitting.

CCTV Cameras

• Basic 4-camera IP system: $450-$830 USD
• 8-camera with NVR, 30-day storage: $830-$1,650 USD
• Recommended brands: Hikvision, Dahua, Reolink
• Tip: POE wiring during construction is 10x cheaper than wireless after

Access Control

• Smart lock (Yale, August): $220-$440 USD per door
• Video doorbell (Ring, Hikvision): $165-$440 USD
• Automatic gate with remote: $830-$1,940 USD
• Airbnb advantage: temporary codes per guest, no physical keys

Alarm & Monitoring

• Wireless alarm kit (Ajax, DSC): $440-$1,100 USD
• 24/7 monitoring with armed response: $45-$110 USD/month

Hurricane Protection

• Roll-down aluminum shutters: $140-$275 USD/m²
• Removable steel panels: $45-$85 USD/m²
• Miami-Dade laminated glass: $195-$390 USD/m² (permanent)

Complete System Costs