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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Aradippou is 0.9% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 35.1% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Aradippou is 28.3% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 21.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Aradippou
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.60 โ‚ฌ15.17
$11.88 MX$210
48.15%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.0 โ‚ฌ50.0
$41.90 MX$740
38.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.64 โ‚ฌ7.44
$10.55 MX$186
-18.10%
Cappuccino
$3.71 โ‚ฌ3.20
$3.60 MX$63.5
3.06%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
$1.50 MX$26.45
2.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.79
$0.91 MX$16.09
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.43 โ‚ฌ2.96
$3.08 MX$54.4
11.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.26 โ‚ฌ3.67
$4.47 MX$78.8
-4.70%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Aradippou
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.67 โ‚ฌ1.44
$1.39 MX$24.54
20.14%
White Bread (500g)
$1.75 โ‚ฌ1.51
$1.90 MX$33.47
-7.89%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.36 โ‚ฌ2.04
$1.60 MX$28.27
47.50%
Eggs
$3.71 โ‚ฌ3.20
$2.60 MX$45.97
42.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.08 โ‚ฌ13.00
$8.36 MX$148
80.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.66 โ‚ฌ7.47
$8.64 MX$152
0.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.57 โ‚ฌ11.70
$10.91 MX$192
24.38%
Apples (1kg)
$2.78 โ‚ฌ2.40
$2.61 MX$45.98
6.51%
Banana (1kg)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.56
$1.44 MX$25.46
25.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.92 โ‚ฌ1.66
$1.96 MX$34.55
-2.04%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.63 โ‚ฌ2.26
$2.12 MX$37.34
24.06%
Potato (1kg)
$1.39 โ‚ฌ1.20
$1.86 MX$32.87
-25.27%
Onion (1kg)
$1.16 โ‚ฌ1.00
$2.22 MX$39.20
-47.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 โ‚ฌ0.58
$1.02 MX$17.99
-33.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 โ‚ฌ0.71
$1.04 MX$18.36
-21.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.70 โ‚ฌ4.91
$4.05 MX$71.5
40.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.79 โ‚ฌ5.85
$10.18 MX$180
-33.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.52
$1.69 MX$29.79
4.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.41 โ‚ฌ2.08
$2.62 MX$46.25
-8.02%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Aradippou
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.35 โ‚ฌ2.03
$0.51 MX$9.09
360.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$51.3 โ‚ฌ44.18
$26.52 MX$468
93.25%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.49 โ‚ฌ6.46
$3.15 MX$55.7
137.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 โ‚ฌ1.74
$2.46 MX$43.49
-17.89%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.98 โ‚ฌ18.09
$3.26 MX$57.5
543.56%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.58 โ‚ฌ1.36
$1.32 MX$23.36
19.70%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.0K โ‚ฌ22.4K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
-13.47%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K โ‚ฌ29.0K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
41.60%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Aradippou
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$189 โ‚ฌ163
$83.5 MX$1,474
125.78%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.12 โ‚ฌ19.07
$22.86 MX$404
-3.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.49 โ‚ฌ28.87
$30.04 MX$530
11.48%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Aradippou
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$70.5 โ‚ฌ60.8
$51.9 MX$916
35.78%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29.97 โ‚ฌ25.83
$18.30 MX$323
63.77%
Cinema Ticket
$11.54 โ‚ฌ9.95
$5.12 MX$90.4
125.39%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Aradippou
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$435 โ‚ฌ375
$201 MX$3,541
116.90%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,983 โ‚ฌ6,881
$5,318 MX$93.9K
50.11%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Aradippou
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$74.0 โ‚ฌ63.8
$35.73 MX$631
107.22%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.47 โ‚ฌ27.99
$40.27 MX$711
-19.37%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$91.0 โ‚ฌ78.4
$79.2 MX$1,398
14.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 โ‚ฌ93.5
$89.3 MX$1,576
21.52%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Aradippou
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$763 โ‚ฌ657
$947 MX$16.7K
-19.46%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$646 โ‚ฌ557
$483 MX$8,525
33.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,553 โ‚ฌ1,338
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-2.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,333 โ‚ฌ1,149
$1,211 MX$21.4K
10.06%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,495 โ‚ฌ3,013
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-12.53%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,463 โ‚ฌ2,123
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-61.53%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Aradippou
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,221 โ‚ฌ1,914
$730 MX$12.9K
204.37%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.74
11.42
-67.25%

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Last update for Aradippou: January 13, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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