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

🙂 Solo nomad: Annaba is 48% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 48.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Annaba is 27.4% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 50.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Annaba
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.99 DZD 389
$11.88 MX$210
-74.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.12 DZD 4,309
$41.90 MX$740
-20.95%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.41 DZD 834
$10.55 MX$186
-39.24%
Cappuccino
$1.45 DZD 189
$3.60 MX$63.5
-59.72%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.79 DZD 103
$1.50 MX$26.45
-47.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.25 DZD 32.27
$0.91 MX$16.09
-72.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.01 DZD 261
$3.08 MX$54.4
-34.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.42 DZD 315
$4.47 MX$78.8
-45.86%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Annaba
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.01 DZD 131
$1.39 MX$24.54
-27.34%
White Bread (500g)
$0.30 DZD 39.50
$1.90 MX$33.47
-84.21%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.74 DZD 226
$1.60 MX$28.27
8.75%
Eggs
$2.17 DZD 283
$2.60 MX$45.97
-16.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.12 DZD 796
$8.36 MX$148
-26.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.78 DZD 622
$8.64 MX$152
-44.68%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20.59 DZD 2,678
$10.91 MX$192
88.73%
Apples (1kg)
$3.09 DZD 401
$2.61 MX$45.98
18.39%
Banana (1kg)
$3.53 DZD 459
$1.44 MX$25.46
145.14%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.70 DZD 221
$1.96 MX$34.55
-13.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.75 DZD 97.5
$2.12 MX$37.34
-64.62%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 DZD 92.2
$1.86 MX$32.87
-61.83%
Onion (1kg)
$0.41 DZD 52.8
$2.22 MX$39.20
-81.53%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.51 DZD 66.3
$1.02 MX$17.99
-50.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.37 DZD 47.69
$1.04 MX$18.36
-64.42%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.21 DZD 418
$4.05 MX$71.5
-20.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.88 DZD 1,025
$10.18 MX$180
-22.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.28 DZD 167
$1.69 MX$29.79
-24.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.07 DZD 270
$2.62 MX$46.25
-20.99%
🚌 Getting Around
Annaba
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.17 DZD 22.56
$0.51 MX$9.09
-66.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.71 DZD 2,305
$26.52 MX$468
-33.22%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.65 DZD 84.6
$3.15 MX$55.7
-79.37%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 DZD 43.53
$2.46 MX$43.49
-86.59%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.18 DZD 673
$3.26 MX$57.5
58.90%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.37 DZD 48.19
$1.32 MX$23.36
-71.97%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.9K DZD 4.2M
$30.1K MX$531.0K
6.17%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.4K DZD 4.3M
$23.8K MX$419.3K
40.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Annaba
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.82 DZD 6,481
$83.5 MX$1,474
-40.36%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.05 DZD 1,437
$22.86 MX$404
-51.66%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.83 DZD 2,970
$30.04 MX$530
-24.00%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Annaba
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.51 DZD 3,058
$51.9 MX$916
-54.70%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$4.66 DZD 606
$18.30 MX$323
-74.54%
Cinema Ticket
$1.90 DZD 247
$5.12 MX$90.4
-62.89%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Annaba
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$39.04 DZD 5,079
$201 MX$3,541
-80.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,645 DZD 474.2K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
-31.46%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Annaba
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56.8 DZD 7,390
$35.73 MX$631
59.00%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.63 DZD 5,416
$40.27 MX$711
3.38%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$71.0 DZD 9,231
$79.2 MX$1,398
-10.41%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.1 DZD 11.5K
$89.3 MX$1,576
-1.37%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Annaba
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$173 DZD 22.5K
$947 MX$16.7K
-81.77%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$123 DZD 16.0K
$483 MX$8,525
-74.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$298 DZD 38.7K
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-81.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$208 DZD 27.0K
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-82.84%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$930 DZD 121.0K
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-76.73%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$629 DZD 81.9K
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-90.17%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Annaba
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$327 DZD 42.5K
$730 MX$12.9K
-55.22%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.75
11.42
-49.65%

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Last update for Annaba: January 12, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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