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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Aligarh is 61.9% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 70.3% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Aligarh is 61.6% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 75.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Aligarh
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.55 โ‚น322
$11.88 MX$210
-70.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$7.51 โ‚น681
$41.90 MX$740
-82.08%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.40 โ‚น309
$10.55 MX$186
-67.77%
Cappuccino
$2.12 โ‚น192
$3.60 MX$63.5
-41.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 โ‚น23.69
$1.50 MX$26.45
-82.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.13 โ‚น12.23
$0.91 MX$16.09
-85.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.88 โ‚น171
$3.08 MX$54.4
-38.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.02 โ‚น274
$4.47 MX$78.8
-32.44%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Aligarh
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.78 โ‚น70.4
$1.39 MX$24.54
-43.88%
White Bread (500g)
$0.43 โ‚น38.86
$1.90 MX$33.47
-77.37%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.86 โ‚น78.0
$1.60 MX$28.27
-46.25%
Eggs
$0.90 โ‚น81.3
$2.60 MX$45.97
-65.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.52 โ‚น410
$8.36 MX$148
-45.93%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.82 โ‚น256
$8.64 MX$152
-67.36%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$10.91 MX$192
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.38 โ‚น125
$2.61 MX$45.98
-47.13%
Banana (1kg)
$0.63 โ‚น57.5
$1.44 MX$25.46
-56.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.91 โ‚น82.5
$1.96 MX$34.55
-53.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.48 โ‚น43.98
$2.12 MX$37.34
-77.36%
Potato (1kg)
$0.29 โ‚น26.32
$1.86 MX$32.87
-84.41%
Onion (1kg)
$0.39 โ‚น35.09
$2.22 MX$39.20
-82.43%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.60 โ‚น54.4
$1.02 MX$17.99
-41.18%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.32 โ‚น29.46
$1.04 MX$18.36
-69.23%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.18 โ‚น379
$4.05 MX$71.5
3.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.81 โ‚น1,071
$10.18 MX$180
16.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.52 โ‚น138
$1.69 MX$29.79
-10.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.82 โ‚น256
$2.62 MX$46.25
7.63%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$3.39 โ‚น307
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Aligarh
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 โ‚น30.45
$0.51 MX$9.09
-33.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$2.98 โ‚น270
$26.52 MX$468
-88.76%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.28 โ‚น25.00
$3.15 MX$55.7
-91.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.22 โ‚น19.94
$2.46 MX$43.49
-91.06%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.19 โ‚น108
$3.26 MX$57.5
-63.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.13 โ‚น103
$1.32 MX$23.36
-14.39%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.4K โ‚น1.6M
$30.1K MX$531.0K
-42.33%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.7K โ‚น2.0M
$23.8K MX$419.3K
-8.58%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Aligarh
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.89 โ‚น4,528
$83.5 MX$1,474
-40.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.81 โ‚น346
$22.86 MX$404
-83.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.26 โ‚น750
$30.04 MX$530
-72.50%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Aligarh
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$9.76 โ‚น885
$51.9 MX$916
-81.19%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$3.56 โ‚น323
$18.30 MX$323
-80.55%
Cinema Ticket
$2.86 โ‚น259
$5.12 MX$90.4
-44.14%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Aligarh
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$80.4 โ‚น7,299
$201 MX$3,541
-59.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$792 โ‚น71.8K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
-85.11%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Aligarh
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$27.81 โ‚น2,524
$35.73 MX$631
-22.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.67 โ‚น2,874
$40.27 MX$711
-21.36%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$48.53 โ‚น4,404
$79.2 MX$1,398
-38.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$27.08 โ‚น2,457
$89.3 MX$1,576
-69.67%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Aligarh
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$58.7 โ‚น5,330
$947 MX$16.7K
-93.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$47.10 โ‚น4,274
$483 MX$8,525
-90.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$115 โ‚น10.5K
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-92.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$92.6 โ‚น8,400
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-92.36%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,103 โ‚น190.9K
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-47.37%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$279 โ‚น25.3K
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-95.65%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Aligarh
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$651 โ‚น59.1K
$730 MX$12.9K
-10.73%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.5
11.42
-34.33%

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Last update for Aligarh: January 11, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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