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

🙂 Solo nomad: Aleppo is 30.6% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 43.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Aleppo is 12.9% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 49.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Aleppo
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.97 SYP 38.6K
$11.99 MX$227
-75.23%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.92 SYP 259K
$42.47 MX$803
-53.10%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.51 SYP 32.7K
$10.47 MX$198
-76.03%
Cappuccino
$1.17 SYP 15.2K
$3.6 MX$68.2
-67.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.33 SYP 17.3K
$1.44 MX$27.16
-7.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.58 SYP 7,558
$0.89 MX$16.79
-34.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.72 SYP 113.4K
$3.09 MX$58.5
182.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.27 SYP 16.5K
$4.58 MX$86.6
-72.27%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Aleppo
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.91 SYP 11.8K
$1.38 MX$26.04
-34.06%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 SYP 12.3K
$1.85 MX$34.9
-48.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.03 SYP 39.4K
$1.57 MX$29.68
92.99%
Eggs
$2.03 SYP 26.4K
$2.55 MX$48.3
-20.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.6 SYP 59.8K
$8.61 MX$163
-46.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.44 SYP 83.7K
$8.54 MX$161
-24.59%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$21.03 SYP 273.3K
$10.98 MX$208
91.53%
Apples (1kg)
$2.36 SYP 30.6K
$2.72 MX$51.4
-13.24%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 SYP 32K
$1.51 MX$28.57
62.91%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.23 SYP 29K
$1.88 MX$35.63
18.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.72 SYP 9,332
$2.19 MX$41.42
-67.12%
Potato (1kg)
$0.67 SYP 8,767
$1.87 MX$35.3
-64.17%
Onion (1kg)
$1.04 SYP 13.6K
$2.19 MX$41.37
-52.51%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.31 SYP 4,064
$1.07 MX$20.23
-71.03%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.7 SYP 9,054
$1.09 MX$20.64
-35.78%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.28 SYP 42.7K
$3.96 MX$74.9
-17.17%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.83 SYP 62.9K
$8.86 MX$167
-45.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.04 SYP 26.5K
$1.72 MX$32.53
18.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 SYP 34.1K
$2.61 MX$49.37
0.38%
🚌 Getting Around
Aleppo
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.14 SYP 1,849
$0.52 MX$9.74
-73.08%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$2.94 SYP 38.3K
$26.59 MX$503
-88.94%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.75 SYP 35.7K
$3.24 MX$61.2
-15.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.04 SYP 26.5K
$2.38 MX$44.94
-14.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.81 SYP 75.6K
$3.11 MX$58.7
86.82%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.39 SYP 18K
$1.31 MX$24.85
6.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.6K SYP 359.3M
$30.3K MX$573K
-8.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.3K SYP 497.3M
$24K MX$453.6K
59.42%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Aleppo
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$61.1 SYP 793.9K
$84.2 MX$1,592
-27.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$34.95 SYP 454.3K
$22.14 MX$419
57.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.87 SYP 258.3K
$30.14 MX$570
-34.07%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Aleppo
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.25 SYP 198.3K
$52 MX$983
-70.66%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.1 SYP 170.3K
$18.72 MX$354
-30.02%
Cinema Ticket
$2.96 SYP 38.5K
$5.07 MX$95.9
-41.62%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Aleppo
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$70.5 SYP 916.5K
$200 MX$3,787
-64.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,167 SYP 41.2M
$5,333 MX$100.8K
-40.61%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Aleppo
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$24.44 SYP 317.7K
$35.74 MX$676
-31.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$63.8 SYP 829.9K
$39.8 MX$753
60.40%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$114 SYP 1.5M
$79 MX$1,493
44.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$118 SYP 1.5M
$88.4 MX$1,671
33.74%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Aleppo
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$88.8 SYP 1.2M
$965 MX$18.3K
-90.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$75.9 SYP 986.7K
$474 MX$8,968
-84.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$191 SYP 2.5M
$1,653 MX$31.2K
-88.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$157 SYP 2M
$1,202 MX$22.7K
-86.90%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$784 SYP 10.2M
$3,081 MX$58.3K
-74.54%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$299 SYP 3.9M
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-96.03%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Aleppo
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$69.9 SYP 908.6K
$792 MX$15K
-91.17%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
11.42
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Last update for Aleppo: October 28, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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