Cost of Living in Cancun - Updated Prices & Insights

57.04
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $800 (excluding rent), and $1,340 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,998 (excluding rent), and $3,098 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.17 $249
$6.33 $120
$24.99 $472
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 $1,017
$32.29 $610
$102 $1,929
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.06 $190
$9.54 $180
$10.6 $200
Cappuccino
$3.5 $66.2
$1.31 $24.74
$5.98 $113
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.59 $30.02
$1.08 $20.4
$2.96 $56
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.95 $17.88
$0.7 $13.27
$2.68 $50.8
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.09 $58.5
$1.63 $30.89
$4.89 $92.5
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.46 $84.2
$3.14 $59.3
$6.81 $129
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 $26.15
$0.93 $17.62
$1.45 $27.45
White Bread (500g)
$2.61 $49.42
$2.26 $42.66
$4.5 $85.1
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 $35.06
$1.3 $24.62
$2.18 $41.21
Eggs
$2.64 $49.86
$1.79 $33.82
$3.59 $67.8
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.26 $213
$8.08 $153
$15.25 $288
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.63 $163
$4.46 $84.3
$11.16 $211
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.67 $202
$9.34 $177
$13.02 $246
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 $61.5
$2.14 $40.5
$4.45 $84.1
Banana (1kg)
$1.64 $31.04
$1.09 $20.56
$3.41 $64.4
Oranges (1kg)
$3.24 $61.3
$0.54 $10.21
$4.09 $77.3
Tomato (1kg)
$2.18 $41.29
$0.87 $16.4
$3.39 $64.1
Potato (1kg)
$2.09 $39.47
$1.06 $20.11
$2.34 $44.31
Onion (1kg)
$2.29 $43.27
$1.69 $31.92
$3.17 $60
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.08 $20.35
$1.03 $19.38
$1.19 $22.48
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.27 $24.06
$0.98 $18.51
$1.97 $37.2
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.19 $79.2
$4.09 $77.4
$4.19 $79.2
Wine (Bottle)
$10.06 $190
$6.37 $120
$13.74 $260
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.74 $32.87
$1.08 $20.5
$2.36 $44.67
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.51 $47.55
$1.3 $24.52
$3.93 $74.3
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.62 $11.64
$0.52 $9.79
$0.72 $13.67
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$59.1 $1,118
$25.98 $491
$74.8 $1,415
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.15 $78.5
$2.59 $49
$5.19 $98.2
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.53 $47.83
$1.53 $28.97
$2.95 $55.8
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.94 $188
$7.86 $149
$20.97 $396
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 $25.33
$1.31 $24.75
$1.41 $26.68
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.5K $576.3K
$29.3K $553.7K
$31.7K $599K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.6K $446K
$21.7K $410.4K
$23.6K $446K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$114 $2,160
$81.2 $1,535
$212 $4,012
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$23.04 $436
$10.47 $198
$26.18 $495
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.25 $685
$31.5 $596
$42.72 $808
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.46 $481
$21.42 $405
$26.83 $507
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.95 $472
$10.22 $193
$24.95 $472
Cinema Ticket
$6.16 $116
$4.62 $87.3
$10.3 $195
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$196 $3,700
$156 $2,941
$389 $7,352
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,247 $99.2K
$2,862 $54.1K
$7,632 $144.3K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$53.1 $1,004
$36.3 $686
$67.4 $1,274
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.4 $745
$26.29 $497
$52.6 $994
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$81.2 $1,535
$52.4 $991
$105 $1,982
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$109 $2,054
$52.5 $993
$210 $3,970
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$615 $11.6K
$313 $5,924
$1,254 $23.7K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$452 $8,552
$266 $5,031
$905 $17.1K
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,275 $24.1K
$791 $15K
$2,373 $44.9K
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$982 $18.6K
$680 $12.9K
$1,308 $24.7K
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,761 $33.3K
$1,176 $22.2K
$2,878 $54.4K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,084 $39.4K
$1,384 $26.2K
$2,793 $52.8K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$725 $13.7K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
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11.5
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