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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Apeldoorn is 37.6% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 106.6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Apeldoorn is 66.6% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 52.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Apeldoorn
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.81 โ‚ฌ17.94
$11.88 MX$210
75.17%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$81.1 โ‚ฌ69.9
$41.90 MX$740
93.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.10 โ‚ฌ11.30
$10.55 MX$186
24.17%
Cappuccino
$4.39 โ‚ฌ3.78
$3.60 MX$63.5
21.94%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.45 โ‚ฌ2.98
$1.50 MX$26.45
130.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.26 โ‚ฌ2.81
$0.91 MX$16.09
258.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.18 โ‚ฌ5.33
$3.08 MX$54.4
100.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.16 โ‚ฌ4.45
$4.47 MX$78.8
15.44%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Apeldoorn
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.29 โ‚ฌ1.12
$1.39 MX$24.54
-7.19%
White Bread (500g)
$2.39 โ‚ฌ2.06
$1.90 MX$33.47
25.79%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.32 โ‚ฌ2.86
$1.60 MX$28.27
107.50%
Eggs
$4.71 โ‚ฌ4.06
$2.60 MX$45.97
81.15%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.92 โ‚ฌ11.14
$8.36 MX$148
54.55%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$15.59 โ‚ฌ13.44
$8.64 MX$152
80.44%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.15 โ‚ฌ14.78
$10.91 MX$192
57.20%
Apples (1kg)
$2.42 โ‚ฌ2.09
$2.61 MX$45.98
-7.28%
Banana (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$1.44 MX$25.46
81.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$1.96 MX$34.55
8.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.13 โ‚ฌ3.56
$2.12 MX$37.34
94.81%
Potato (1kg)
$2.11 โ‚ฌ1.82
$1.86 MX$32.87
13.44%
Onion (1kg)
$2.35 โ‚ฌ2.02
$2.22 MX$39.20
5.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 โ‚ฌ1.07
$1.02 MX$17.99
21.57%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.76 โ‚ฌ0.66
$1.04 MX$18.36
-26.92%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.22 โ‚ฌ12.26
$4.05 MX$71.5
251.11%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
$10.18 MX$180
-29.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.49 โ‚ฌ1.28
$1.69 MX$29.79
-11.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.59 โ‚ฌ2.23
$2.62 MX$46.25
-1.15%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Apeldoorn
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.44 โ‚ฌ3.82
$0.51 MX$9.09
770.59%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$92.1 โ‚ฌ79.4
$26.52 MX$468
247.25%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.82 โ‚ฌ3.30
$3.15 MX$55.7
21.27%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.48 โ‚ฌ2.14
$2.46 MX$43.49
0.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$23.50 โ‚ฌ20.26
$3.26 MX$57.5
620.86%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.17 โ‚ฌ1.87
$1.32 MX$23.36
64.39%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.1K โ‚ฌ29.4K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
13.28%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.9K โ‚ฌ31.0K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
51.31%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Apeldoorn
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$271 โ‚ฌ234
$83.5 MX$1,474
224.82%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.37 โ‚ฌ21.87
$22.86 MX$404
10.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$54.4 โ‚ฌ46.91
$30.04 MX$530
81.16%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Apeldoorn
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.05 โ‚ฌ30.21
$51.9 MX$916
-32.47%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$41.34 โ‚ฌ35.64
$18.30 MX$323
125.90%
Cinema Ticket
$15.90 โ‚ฌ13.70
$5.12 MX$90.4
210.55%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Apeldoorn
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,836 โ‚ฌ1,582
$201 MX$3,541
814.87%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,271 โ‚ฌ5,406
$5,318 MX$93.9K
17.92%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Apeldoorn
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$90.9 โ‚ฌ78.4
$35.73 MX$631
154.44%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.16 โ‚ฌ32.89
$40.27 MX$711
-5.24%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$96.8 โ‚ฌ83.4
$79.2 MX$1,398
22.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 โ‚ฌ96.7
$89.3 MX$1,576
25.69%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Apeldoorn
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$990 โ‚ฌ854
$947 MX$16.7K
4.57%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,217 โ‚ฌ1,049
$483 MX$8,525
152.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,648 โ‚ฌ1,420
$1,599 MX$28.2K
3.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,745 โ‚ฌ1,504
$1,211 MX$21.4K
44.09%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,722 โ‚ฌ4,070
$3,996 MX$70.5K
18.15%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,779 โ‚ฌ3,258
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-40.97%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Apeldoorn
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,322 โ‚ฌ2,864
$730 MX$12.9K
355.33%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.36
11.42
-61.82%

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Last update for Apeldoorn: January 12, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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