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Cost of Living Comparison Between Aberystwyth and Playa del Carmen Cost of Living Comparison Between Aberystwyth and Playa del Carmen

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Aberystwyth is 6.2% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 73.6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Aberystwyth is 57.8% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 25.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Aberystwyth
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.68 ยฃ15.44
$11.88 MX$210
74.07%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$75.4 ยฃ56.4
$41.90 MX$740
80.05%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.59 ยฃ7.17
$10.55 MX$186
-9.10%
Cappuccino
$3.68 ยฃ2.75
$3.60 MX$63.5
2.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.34 ยฃ1.75
$1.50 MX$26.45
56.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.40 ยฃ1.04
$0.91 MX$16.09
53.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.06 ยฃ3.78
$3.08 MX$54.4
64.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.46 ยฃ2.58
$4.47 MX$78.8
-22.60%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Aberystwyth
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.72 ยฃ1.28
$1.39 MX$24.54
23.74%
White Bread (500g)
$1.33 ยฃ1.00
$1.90 MX$33.47
-30.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.63 ยฃ1.22
$1.60 MX$28.27
1.87%
Eggs
$3.62 ยฃ2.70
$2.60 MX$45.97
39.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.14 ยฃ7.58
$8.36 MX$148
21.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.87 ยฃ5.88
$8.64 MX$152
-8.91%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.79 ยฃ10.30
$10.91 MX$192
26.40%
Apples (1kg)
$2.51 ยฃ1.88
$2.61 MX$45.98
-3.83%
Banana (1kg)
$1.81 ยฃ1.35
$1.44 MX$25.46
25.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.76 ยฃ1.32
$1.96 MX$34.55
-10.20%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.78 ยฃ2.08
$2.12 MX$37.34
31.13%
Potato (1kg)
$1.71 ยฃ1.28
$1.86 MX$32.87
-8.06%
Onion (1kg)
$1.47 ยฃ1.10
$2.22 MX$39.20
-33.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.14 ยฃ0.85
$1.02 MX$17.99
11.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.17 ยฃ0.87
$1.04 MX$18.36
12.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$19.24 ยฃ14.37
$4.05 MX$71.5
375.06%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.17 ยฃ7.60
$10.18 MX$180
-0.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.82 ยฃ2.11
$1.69 MX$29.79
66.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.21 ยฃ3.14
$2.62 MX$46.25
60.69%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Aberystwyth
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$5.30 ยฃ3.96
$0.51 MX$9.09
939.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$123 ยฃ92.0
$26.52 MX$468
364.37%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.50 ยฃ2.62
$3.15 MX$55.7
11.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.52 ยฃ1.14
$2.46 MX$43.49
-38.21%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$22.88 ยฃ17.10
$3.26 MX$57.5
601.84%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.98 ยฃ1.48
$1.32 MX$23.36
50.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.0K ยฃ29.2K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
29.76%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.3K ยฃ29.4K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
65.38%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Aberystwyth
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$298 ยฃ223
$83.5 MX$1,474
256.73%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.47 ยฃ13.05
$22.86 MX$404
-23.58%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.72 ยฃ27.43
$30.04 MX$530
22.24%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Aberystwyth
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.48 ยฃ28.74
$51.9 MX$916
-25.86%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.30 MX$323
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.70 ยฃ7.24
$5.12 MX$90.4
89.45%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Aberystwyth
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,295 ยฃ967
$201 MX$3,541
545.37%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$19.6K ยฃ14.7K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
268.81%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Aberystwyth
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$75.9 ยฃ56.7
$35.73 MX$631
112.51%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.22 ยฃ30.04
$40.27 MX$711
-0.12%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$107 ยฃ79.7
$79.2 MX$1,398
34.80%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$104 ยฃ77.5
$89.3 MX$1,576
16.22%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Aberystwyth
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,015 ยฃ758
$947 MX$16.7K
7.14%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$883 ยฃ660
$483 MX$8,525
82.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,354 ยฃ1,011
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-15.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,118 ยฃ835
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-7.64%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,035 ยฃ2,267
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-24.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,642 ยฃ1,974
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-58.73%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Aberystwyth
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,756 ยฃ1,311
$730 MX$12.9K
140.64%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.76
11.42
-49.56%

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Last update for Aberystwyth: January 11, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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