Cost of Living Comparison Between 'ibri and Playa del Carmen Cost of Living Comparison Between 'ibri and Playa del Carmen

🙂 Solo nomad: 'ibri is 3.3% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 33.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: 'ibri is 25% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 41.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
'ibri
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.63 OMR 1.01
$11.85 MX$208
-77.81%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.28 OMR 10.09
$42.16 MX$742
-37.67%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.77 OMR 2.60
$10.75 MX$189
-37.02%
Cappuccino
$3.20 OMR 1.23
$3.47 MX$61.1
-7.78%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.67 OMR 0.26
$1.45 MX$25.56
-53.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.25 OMR 0.10
$0.90 MX$15.88
-72.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.36 OMR 2.06
$3.05 MX$53.7
75.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$11.61 OMR 4.46
$4.42 MX$77.7
162.67%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
'ibri
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.20 OMR 0.46
$1.37 MX$24.09
-12.41%
White Bread (500g)
$0.82 OMR 0.31
$1.87 MX$32.93
-56.15%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.66 OMR 0.64
$1.54 MX$27.15
7.79%
Eggs
$2.39 OMR 0.92
$2.50 MX$44.03
-4.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.67 OMR 1.41
$8.61 MX$151
-57.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.55 OMR 1.36
$8.63 MX$152
-58.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.73 OMR 3.35
$11.02 MX$194
-20.78%
Apples (1kg)
$2.47 OMR 0.95
$2.75 MX$48.36
-10.18%
Banana (1kg)
$1.45 OMR 0.56
$1.43 MX$25.12
1.40%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.85 OMR 0.71
$1.87 MX$32.94
-1.07%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.92 OMR 0.36
$2.17 MX$38.13
-57.60%
Potato (1kg)
$0.93 OMR 0.36
$1.88 MX$33.12
-50.53%
Onion (1kg)
$0.57 OMR 0.22
$2.25 MX$39.51
-74.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.76 OMR 0.29
$1.07 MX$18.78
-28.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 OMR 0.21
$1.07 MX$18.88
-49.53%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.60 OMR 2.15
$4.15 MX$73.1
34.94%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.64 OMR 6.01
$10.34 MX$182
51.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.21 OMR 1.62
$1.68 MX$29.54
150.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.84 OMR 3.01
$2.48 MX$43.69
216.13%
🚌 Getting Around
'ibri
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.55 MX$9.76
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$26.53 MX$467
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.56 OMR 0.98
$3.22 MX$56.6
-20.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.79 OMR 0.30
$2.48 MX$43.65
-68.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.28 OMR 3.95
$3.11 MX$54.7
230.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.62 OMR 0.24
$1.26 MX$22.09
-50.79%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.8K OMR 8,752
$30.7K MX$539.3K
-25.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.4K OMR 8,208
$24.0K MX$422.8K
-11.08%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
'ibri
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$78.3 OMR 30.05
$82.5 MX$1,451
-5.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$39.35 OMR 15.11
$22.29 MX$392
76.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$69.7 OMR 26.78
$30.02 MX$528
132.28%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
'ibri
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$59.1 OMR 22.68
$51.4 MX$905
14.83%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.29 MX$322
-
Cinema Ticket
$8.74 OMR 3.36
$4.98 MX$87.7
75.50%
🧸 Childcare & Education
'ibri
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$194 OMR 74.6
$200 MX$3,518
-2.83%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.1K OMR 3,861
$5,304 MX$93.3K
89.54%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
'ibri
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.1 OMR 19.23
$35.71 MX$628
40.21%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.67 OMR 14.85
$39.56 MX$696
-2.25%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$77.8 OMR 29.88
$80.6 MX$1,417
-3.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$87.7 OMR 33.67
$88.3 MX$1,554
-0.71%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
'ibri
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$204 OMR 78.3
$969 MX$17.1K
-78.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$131 OMR 50.3
$482 MX$8,482
-72.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$480 OMR 184
$1,595 MX$28.1K
-69.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$332 OMR 127
$1,184 MX$20.8K
-71.97%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,050 MX$71.2K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$6,522 MX$114.7K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
'ibri
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,016 OMR 1,158
$756 MX$13.3K
298.78%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.15
11.42
-54.90%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for 'ibri: February 28, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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