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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Arkhangelsk is 29.5% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 14.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Arkhangelsk is 14.7% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 29.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Arkhangelsk
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.80 โ‚ฝ765
$11.88 MX$210
-17.51%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$36.97 โ‚ฝ2,884
$41.90 MX$740
-11.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.28 โ‚ฝ490
$10.55 MX$186
-40.47%
Cappuccino
$2.06 โ‚ฝ161
$3.60 MX$63.5
-42.78%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.23 โ‚ฝ95.9
$1.50 MX$26.45
-18.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.51 โ‚ฝ39.46
$0.91 MX$16.09
-43.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.21 โ‚ฝ173
$3.08 MX$54.4
-28.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.31 โ‚ฝ102
$4.47 MX$78.8
-70.69%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Arkhangelsk
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.12 โ‚ฝ87.3
$1.39 MX$24.54
-19.42%
White Bread (500g)
$0.77 โ‚ฝ60.2
$1.90 MX$33.47
-59.47%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฝ152
$1.60 MX$28.27
21.87%
Eggs
$1.65 โ‚ฝ129
$2.60 MX$45.97
-36.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.62 โ‚ฝ906
$8.36 MX$148
39.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.57 โ‚ฝ435
$8.64 MX$152
-35.53%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.10 โ‚ฝ788
$10.91 MX$192
-7.42%
Apples (1kg)
$1.63 โ‚ฝ127
$2.61 MX$45.98
-37.55%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 โ‚ฝ135
$1.44 MX$25.46
20.14%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.38 โ‚ฝ186
$1.96 MX$34.55
21.43%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 โ‚ฝ156
$2.12 MX$37.34
-5.66%
Potato (1kg)
$0.67 โ‚ฝ52.2
$1.86 MX$32.87
-63.98%
Onion (1kg)
$0.61 โ‚ฝ47.27
$2.22 MX$39.20
-72.52%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.94 โ‚ฝ73.2
$1.02 MX$17.99
-7.84%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.59 โ‚ฝ46.00
$1.04 MX$18.36
-43.27%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.19 โ‚ฝ249
$4.05 MX$71.5
-21.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.99 โ‚ฝ1,014
$10.18 MX$180
27.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.11 โ‚ฝ86.5
$1.69 MX$29.79
-34.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 โ‚ฝ132
$2.62 MX$46.25
-35.50%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Arkhangelsk
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.50 โ‚ฝ38.80
$0.51 MX$9.09
-1.96%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$26.52 MX$468
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.19 โ‚ฝ171
$3.15 MX$55.7
-30.48%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.38 โ‚ฝ108
$2.46 MX$43.49
-43.90%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.43 โ‚ฝ501
$3.26 MX$57.5
97.24%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.74 โ‚ฝ57.4
$1.32 MX$23.36
-43.94%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.1K โ‚ฝ2.7M
$30.1K MX$531.0K
13.44%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.3K โ‚ฝ2.8M
$23.8K MX$419.3K
48.65%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Arkhangelsk
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$152 โ‚ฝ11.8K
$83.5 MX$1,474
81.38%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.27 โ‚ฝ567
$22.86 MX$404
-68.20%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.62 โ‚ฝ750
$30.04 MX$530
-67.98%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Arkhangelsk
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31.80 โ‚ฝ2,481
$51.9 MX$916
-38.73%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.74 โ‚ฝ2,008
$18.30 MX$323
40.66%
Cinema Ticket
$4.74 โ‚ฝ369
$5.12 MX$90.4
-7.42%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Arkhangelsk
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$326 โ‚ฝ25.5K
$201 MX$3,541
62.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,028 โ‚ฝ548.2K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
32.15%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Arkhangelsk
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$129 โ‚ฝ10.1K
$35.73 MX$631
261.91%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.72 โ‚ฝ2,942
$40.27 MX$711
-6.33%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$62.8 โ‚ฝ4,898
$79.2 MX$1,398
-20.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$76.2 โ‚ฝ5,941
$89.3 MX$1,576
-14.70%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Arkhangelsk
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$441 โ‚ฝ34.4K
$947 MX$16.7K
-53.48%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 โ‚ฝ29.4K
$483 MX$8,525
-21.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$626 โ‚ฝ48.8K
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-60.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$571 โ‚ฝ44.6K
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-52.82%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,687 โ‚ฝ131.6K
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-57.77%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,257 โ‚ฝ98.0K
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-80.37%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Arkhangelsk
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$657 โ‚ฝ51.2K
$730 MX$12.9K
-9.97%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
15.75
11.42
37.92%

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Last update for Arkhangelsk: January 11, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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