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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Antibes is 66.3% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 79.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Antibes is 67.1% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 61.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Antibes
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.16 โ‚ฌ17.09
$11.61 MX$200
73.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$92.2 โ‚ฌ78.2
$42.75 MX$738
115.72%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.50 โ‚ฌ11.44
$10.60 MX$183
27.36%
Cappuccino
$3.86 โ‚ฌ3.27
$3.59 MX$62.0
7.52%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.48 โ‚ฌ2.95
$1.45 MX$25.08
140.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 โ‚ฌ1.75
$0.90 MX$15.50
128.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.04 โ‚ฌ6.82
$3.03 MX$52.4
165.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.45 โ‚ฌ5.47
$4.56 MX$78.8
41.45%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Antibes
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.60 โ‚ฌ1.36
$1.45 MX$25.07
10.34%
White Bread (500g)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ1.97
$1.83 MX$31.55
26.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.73 โ‚ฌ2.32
$1.61 MX$27.77
69.57%
Eggs
$4.48 โ‚ฌ3.80
$2.54 MX$43.82
76.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.89 โ‚ฌ16.02
$8.54 MX$148
121.19%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$15.90 โ‚ฌ13.48
$8.47 MX$146
87.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$23.90 โ‚ฌ20.27
$10.86 MX$188
120.07%
Apples (1kg)
$3.32 โ‚ฌ2.82
$2.73 MX$47.13
21.61%
Banana (1kg)
$2.16 โ‚ฌ1.83
$1.49 MX$25.77
44.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.49 โ‚ฌ2.11
$1.94 MX$33.55
28.35%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.96 โ‚ฌ4.21
$2.16 MX$37.38
129.63%
Potato (1kg)
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.07
$1.85 MX$31.88
31.89%
Onion (1kg)
$2.67 โ‚ฌ2.26
$2.19 MX$37.80
21.92%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.55 โ‚ฌ1.31
$1.07 MX$18.52
44.86%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.68 โ‚ฌ0.58
$1.08 MX$18.71
-37.04%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.80 โ‚ฌ11.71
$4.06 MX$70.1
239.90%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.24 โ‚ฌ6.99
$10.46 MX$181
-21.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.36 โ‚ฌ2.00
$1.65 MX$28.56
43.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.84 โ‚ฌ3.25
$2.55 MX$44.01
50.59%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Antibes
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.69 โ‚ฌ1.44
$0.56 MX$9.60
201.79%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.39 โ‚ฌ39.34
$26.20 MX$453
77.06%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.41 โ‚ฌ2.89
$3.14 MX$54.2
8.60%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.10 โ‚ฌ1.78
$2.37 MX$40.96
-11.39%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$30.15 โ‚ฌ25.57
$3.24 MX$56.0
830.56%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.11 โ‚ฌ1.79
$1.31 MX$22.70
61.07%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.0K โ‚ฌ32.2K
$30.5K MX$527.4K
24.52%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.2K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$23.8K MX$411.4K
64.56%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Antibes
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$235 โ‚ฌ199
$83.1 MX$1,436
182.08%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.44 โ‚ฌ23.27
$22.15 MX$383
23.88%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38.60 โ‚ฌ32.73
$29.37 MX$507
31.43%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Antibes
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.72 โ‚ฌ35.38
$51.2 MX$884
-18.50%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.46 โ‚ฌ11.41
$18.69 MX$323
-27.98%
Cinema Ticket
$13.91 โ‚ฌ11.79
$4.89 MX$84.4
184.46%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Antibes
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,145 โ‚ฌ971
$199 MX$3,431
476.48%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,229 โ‚ฌ6,979
$5,207 MX$89.9K
58.04%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Antibes
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$114 โ‚ฌ96.3
$35.93 MX$621
216.00%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.03 โ‚ฌ40.73
$39.39 MX$680
21.93%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$117 โ‚ฌ99.0
$80.3 MX$1,387
45.45%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$188 โ‚ฌ159
$87.6 MX$1,512
114.20%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Antibes
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,027 โ‚ฌ871
$963 MX$16.6K
6.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$855 โ‚ฌ725
$482 MX$8,326
77.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,983 โ‚ฌ1,682
$1,645 MX$28.4K
20.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,863 โ‚ฌ1,580
$1,192 MX$20.6K
56.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,669 โ‚ฌ5,655
$3,957 MX$68.3K
68.54%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,324 โ‚ฌ4,515
$6,513 MX$112.5K
-18.26%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Antibes
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,846 โ‚ฌ2,413
$726 MX$12.5K
291.83%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.77
11.42
-66.99%

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Last update for Antibes: April 12, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: April 12, 2026

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