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Cost of Living Comparison Between Annaberg-Buchholz and Playa del Carmen Cost of Living Comparison Between Annaberg-Buchholz and Playa del Carmen

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Annaberg-Buchholz is 13.4% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 68.6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Annaberg-Buchholz is 65.3% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 34.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Annaberg-Buchholz
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.54 โ‚ฌ15.12
$11.88 MX$210
47.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.6 โ‚ฌ60.0
$41.90 MX$740
66.04%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.77 โ‚ฌ10.14
$10.55 MX$186
11.56%
Cappuccino
$3.44 โ‚ฌ2.96
$3.60 MX$63.5
-4.44%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.65 โ‚ฌ3.15
$1.50 MX$26.45
143.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.80 โ‚ฌ2.41
$0.91 MX$16.09
207.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.67 โ‚ฌ4.03
$3.08 MX$54.4
51.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.39 โ‚ฌ2.92
$4.47 MX$78.8
-24.16%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Annaberg-Buchholz
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.90 โ‚ฌ0.78
$1.39 MX$24.54
-35.25%
White Bread (500g)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$1.90 MX$33.47
19.47%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.26 โ‚ฌ2.81
$1.60 MX$28.27
103.75%
Eggs
$3.62 โ‚ฌ3.12
$2.60 MX$45.97
39.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.52 โ‚ฌ12.52
$8.36 MX$148
73.68%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.17 โ‚ฌ11.35
$8.64 MX$152
52.43%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.17 โ‚ฌ15.66
$10.91 MX$192
66.54%
Apples (1kg)
$3.32 โ‚ฌ2.86
$2.61 MX$45.98
27.20%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$1.44 MX$25.46
19.44%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 โ‚ฌ2.28
$1.96 MX$34.55
35.20%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.16 โ‚ฌ4.45
$2.12 MX$37.34
143.40%
Potato (1kg)
$1.71 โ‚ฌ1.48
$1.86 MX$32.87
-8.06%
Onion (1kg)
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.35
$2.22 MX$39.20
-29.28%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.56
$1.02 MX$17.99
76.47%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.79
$1.04 MX$18.36
-12.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.03 โ‚ฌ8.65
$4.05 MX$71.5
147.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.06 โ‚ฌ6.09
$10.18 MX$180
-30.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.00 โ‚ฌ0.86
$1.69 MX$29.79
-40.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 โ‚ฌ1.41
$2.62 MX$46.25
-37.40%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Annaberg-Buchholz
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.38 โ‚ฌ2.91
$0.51 MX$9.09
562.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$61.8 โ‚ฌ53.3
$26.52 MX$468
132.92%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.69 โ‚ฌ4.04
$3.15 MX$55.7
48.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.60
$2.46 MX$43.49
-24.39%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$39.76 โ‚ฌ34.27
$3.26 MX$57.5
1119.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
$1.32 MX$23.36
56.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.1K โ‚ฌ24.2K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
-6.50%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.9K โ‚ฌ22.3K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
8.92%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Annaberg-Buchholz
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$450 โ‚ฌ388
$83.5 MX$1,474
439.29%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.66 โ‚ฌ25.56
$22.86 MX$404
29.75%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$53.5 โ‚ฌ46.15
$30.04 MX$530
78.20%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Annaberg-Buchholz
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.00 โ‚ฌ34.48
$51.9 MX$916
-22.93%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.80 โ‚ฌ19.66
$18.30 MX$323
24.59%
Cinema Ticket
$13.64 โ‚ฌ11.76
$5.12 MX$90.4
166.41%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Annaberg-Buchholz
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$463 โ‚ฌ399
$201 MX$3,541
130.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.3K โ‚ฌ9,779
$5,318 MX$93.9K
113.33%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Annaberg-Buchholz
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$97.9 โ‚ฌ84.4
$35.73 MX$631
173.89%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.17 โ‚ฌ27.73
$40.27 MX$711
-20.11%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$112 โ‚ฌ96.8
$79.2 MX$1,398
41.87%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$150 โ‚ฌ129
$89.3 MX$1,576
67.51%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Annaberg-Buchholz
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$840 โ‚ฌ724
$947 MX$16.7K
-11.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$677 โ‚ฌ583
$483 MX$8,525
40.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,550 โ‚ฌ1,336
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-3.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,247 โ‚ฌ1,075
$1,211 MX$21.4K
3.01%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,673 โ‚ฌ4,890
$3,996 MX$70.5K
41.96%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,689 โ‚ฌ3,180
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-42.38%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Annaberg-Buchholz
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,329 โ‚ฌ2,008
$730 MX$12.9K
219.22%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.87
11.42
-66.11%

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Last update for Annaberg-Buchholz: January 11, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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