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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Antequera is 20.3% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 21.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Antequera is 9.4% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 6.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Antequera
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.13 โ‚ฌ10.46
$11.88 MX$210
2.10%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$35.10 โ‚ฌ30.26
$41.90 MX$740
-16.23%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.43 โ‚ฌ8.13
$10.55 MX$186
-10.62%
Cappuccino
$2.24 โ‚ฌ1.93
$3.60 MX$63.5
-37.78%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.53 โ‚ฌ1.31
$1.50 MX$26.45
2.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.35 โ‚ฌ1.16
$0.91 MX$16.09
48.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.26 โ‚ฌ1.95
$3.08 MX$54.4
-26.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$4.47 MX$78.8
-22.60%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Antequera
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.20 โ‚ฌ1.03
$1.39 MX$24.54
-13.67%
White Bread (500g)
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
$1.90 MX$33.47
-40.53%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.26 โ‚ฌ1.08
$1.60 MX$28.27
-21.25%
Eggs
$3.22 โ‚ฌ2.78
$2.60 MX$45.97
23.85%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.82 โ‚ฌ11.91
$8.36 MX$148
65.31%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.12 โ‚ฌ7.00
$8.64 MX$152
-6.02%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.72 โ‚ฌ15.27
$10.91 MX$192
62.42%
Apples (1kg)
$2.36 โ‚ฌ2.03
$2.61 MX$45.98
-9.58%
Banana (1kg)
$2.15 โ‚ฌ1.85
$1.44 MX$25.46
49.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
$1.96 MX$34.55
-8.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.17 โ‚ฌ1.01
$2.12 MX$37.34
-44.81%
Potato (1kg)
$1.79 โ‚ฌ1.54
$1.86 MX$32.87
-3.76%
Onion (1kg)
$2.06 โ‚ฌ1.78
$2.22 MX$39.20
-7.21%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.44 โ‚ฌ1.24
$1.02 MX$17.99
41.18%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.60 โ‚ฌ0.52
$1.04 MX$18.36
-42.31%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.58 โ‚ฌ5.67
$4.05 MX$71.5
62.47%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.01 โ‚ฌ5.18
$10.18 MX$180
-40.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.38 โ‚ฌ1.19
$1.69 MX$29.79
-18.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.38 โ‚ฌ2.05
$2.62 MX$46.25
-9.16%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Antequera
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.64 โ‚ฌ1.41
$0.51 MX$9.09
221.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$33.63 โ‚ฌ28.99
$26.52 MX$468
26.81%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.33 โ‚ฌ2.01
$3.15 MX$55.7
-26.03%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.05 โ‚ฌ0.91
$2.46 MX$43.49
-57.32%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$24.60 โ‚ฌ21.20
$3.26 MX$57.5
654.60%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.75 โ‚ฌ1.51
$1.32 MX$23.36
32.58%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.8K โ‚ฌ33.4K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
28.98%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.4K โ‚ฌ27.1K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
32.15%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Antequera
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$110 โ‚ฌ95.0
$83.5 MX$1,474
31.98%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.74 โ‚ฌ11.84
$22.86 MX$404
-39.90%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.41 โ‚ฌ20.18
$30.04 MX$530
-22.07%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Antequera
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.32 โ‚ฌ41.65
$51.9 MX$916
-6.90%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.02 โ‚ฌ12.95
$18.30 MX$323
-17.92%
Cinema Ticket
$9.01 โ‚ฌ7.76
$5.12 MX$90.4
75.98%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Antequera
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$381 โ‚ฌ329
$201 MX$3,541
90.05%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,730 โ‚ฌ5,801
$5,318 MX$93.9K
26.55%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Antequera
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$83.1 โ‚ฌ71.6
$35.73 MX$631
132.44%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.22 โ‚ฌ35.53
$40.27 MX$711
2.36%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.6 โ‚ฌ79.9
$79.2 MX$1,398
16.97%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$89.3 MX$1,576
32.77%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Antequera
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$868 โ‚ฌ748
$947 MX$16.7K
-8.38%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$708 โ‚ฌ610
$483 MX$8,525
46.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,334 โ‚ฌ1,150
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-16.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,012 โ‚ฌ872
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-16.46%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,987 โ‚ฌ2,574
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-25.27%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,300 โ‚ฌ1,983
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-64.07%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Antequera
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,763 โ‚ฌ1,519
$730 MX$12.9K
141.60%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.51
11.42
-69.26%

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Last update for Antequera: January 13, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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