Cost of Living Comparison Between Affoltern am Albis and Playa del Carmen Cost of Living Comparison Between Affoltern am Albis and Playa del Carmen

😐 Solo nomad: Affoltern am Albis is 118.9% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 181.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Affoltern am Albis is 170.5% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 149.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Affoltern am Albis
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$30.57 CHFΒ 24.85
$11.99 MX$227
154.96%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$163 CHFΒ 133
$42.47 MX$803
284.32%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$19.04 CHFΒ 15.48
$10.47 MX$198
81.85%
Cappuccino
$6.88 CHFΒ 5.59
$3.6 MX$68.2
91.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.65 CHFΒ 4.59
$1.44 MX$27.16
292.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.04 CHFΒ 4.1
$0.89 MX$16.79
466.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.79 CHFΒ 7.96
$3.09 MX$58.5
216.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.21 CHFΒ 5.86
$4.58 MX$86.6
57.42%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Affoltern am Albis
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.16 CHFΒ 1.76
$1.38 MX$26.04
56.52%
White Bread (500g)
$3.71 CHFΒ 3.02
$1.85 MX$34.9
100.54%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$5.15 CHFΒ 4.19
$1.57 MX$29.68
228.03%
Eggs
$7.78 CHFΒ 6.33
$2.55 MX$48.3
205.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$28.99 CHFΒ 23.57
$8.61 MX$163
236.70%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$37.23 CHFΒ 30.27
$8.54 MX$161
335.95%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$44.64 CHFΒ 36.3
$10.98 MX$208
306.56%
Apples (1kg)
$3.96 CHFΒ 3.22
$2.72 MX$51.4
45.59%
Banana (1kg)
$2.61 CHFΒ 2.12
$1.51 MX$28.57
72.85%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.65 CHFΒ 2.97
$1.88 MX$35.63
94.15%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.96 CHFΒ 5.66
$2.19 MX$41.42
217.81%
Potato (1kg)
$3.12 CHFΒ 2.53
$1.87 MX$35.3
66.84%
Onion (1kg)
$2.51 CHFΒ 2.04
$2.19 MX$41.37
14.61%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.55 CHFΒ 2.07
$1.07 MX$20.23
138.32%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.5 CHFΒ 1.22
$1.09 MX$20.64
37.61%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.54 CHFΒ 8.57
$3.96 MX$74.9
166.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$16.91 CHFΒ 13.75
$8.86 MX$167
90.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.77 CHFΒ 3.06
$1.72 MX$32.53
119.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.09 CHFΒ 2.51
$2.61 MX$49.37
18.39%
🚌 Getting Around
Affoltern am Albis
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.86 CHFΒ 3.14
$0.52 MX$9.74
642.31%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$100 CHFΒ 81.5
$26.59 MX$503
277.02%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.69 CHFΒ 7.06
$3.24 MX$61.2
168.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$5.6 CHFΒ 4.55
$2.38 MX$44.94
135.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$84.9 CHFΒ 69
$3.11 MX$58.7
2629.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.21 CHFΒ 1.8
$1.31 MX$24.85
68.70%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40K CHFΒ 32.6K
$30.3K MX$573K
32.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$45.8K CHFΒ 37.3K
$24K MX$453.6K
90.97%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Affoltern am Albis
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$305 CHFΒ 248
$84.2 MX$1,592
262.35%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$53.9 CHFΒ 43.82
$22.14 MX$419
143.41%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$59.7 CHFΒ 48.56
$30.14 MX$570
98.18%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Affoltern am Albis
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$88.1 CHFΒ 71.6
$52 MX$983
69.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.72 MX$354
-
Cinema Ticket
$22.94 CHFΒ 18.66
$5.07 MX$95.9
352.47%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Affoltern am Albis
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$3,098 CHFΒ 2,519
$200 MX$3,787
1446.63%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$34.3K CHFΒ 27.9K
$5,333 MX$100.8K
543.32%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Affoltern am Albis
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$111 CHFΒ 90.2
$35.74 MX$676
210.24%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.4 CHFΒ 43.43
$39.8 MX$753
34.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$157 CHFΒ 128
$79 MX$1,493
98.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$191 CHFΒ 155
$88.4 MX$1,671
115.65%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Affoltern am Albis
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,723 CHFΒ 1,401
$965 MX$18.3K
78.46%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,470 CHFΒ 1,195
$474 MX$8,968
209.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,787 CHFΒ 2,266
$1,653 MX$31.2K
68.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,417 CHFΒ 1,966
$1,202 MX$22.7K
101.13%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$16.4K CHFΒ 13.3K
$3,081 MX$58.3K
431.37%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$11.2K CHFΒ 9,104
$7,529 MX$142.3K
48.70%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Affoltern am Albis
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$7,831 CHFΒ 6,367
$792 MX$15K
888.99%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
11.42
-78.11%

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Last update for Affoltern am Albis: October 27, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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