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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Aspropyrgos is 3.2% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 9.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Aspropyrgos is 25.2% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 8.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Aspropyrgos
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.39 โ‚ฌ9.83
$11.99 MX$227
-5.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$56.6 โ‚ฌ48.9
$42.47 MX$803
33.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.87 โ‚ฌ7.66
$10.47 MX$198
-15.28%
Cappuccino
$3.9 โ‚ฌ3.37
$3.6 MX$68.2
8.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.65 โ‚ฌ1.43
$1.44 MX$27.16
14.58%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.61 โ‚ฌ0.52
$0.89 MX$16.79
-31.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.59 โ‚ฌ3.97
$3.09 MX$58.5
48.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.71 โ‚ฌ4.07
$4.58 MX$86.6
2.84%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Aspropyrgos
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.69 โ‚ฌ1.46
$1.38 MX$26.04
22.46%
White Bread (500g)
$1.36 โ‚ฌ1.18
$1.85 MX$34.9
-26.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.26 โ‚ฌ1.96
$1.57 MX$29.68
43.95%
Eggs
$3.97 โ‚ฌ3.43
$2.55 MX$48.3
55.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.38 โ‚ฌ9.82
$8.61 MX$163
32.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.82 โ‚ฌ7.61
$8.54 MX$161
3.28%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.22 โ‚ฌ12.28
$10.98 MX$208
29.51%
Apples (1kg)
$2.22 โ‚ฌ1.92
$2.72 MX$51.4
-18.38%
Banana (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$1.51 MX$28.57
35.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.36
$1.88 MX$35.63
-16.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.29 โ‚ฌ1.98
$2.19 MX$41.42
4.57%
Potato (1kg)
$1.26 โ‚ฌ1.09
$1.87 MX$35.3
-32.62%
Onion (1kg)
$1.16 โ‚ฌ1
$2.19 MX$41.37
-47.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.94 โ‚ฌ0.82
$1.07 MX$20.23
-12.15%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 โ‚ฌ0.9
$1.09 MX$20.64
-4.59%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.6 โ‚ฌ4.84
$3.96 MX$74.9
41.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.94 โ‚ฌ5.13
$8.86 MX$167
-32.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.11 โ‚ฌ1.82
$1.72 MX$32.53
22.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.96 โ‚ฌ2.56
$2.61 MX$49.37
13.41%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Aspropyrgos
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.6 โ‚ฌ1.38
$0.52 MX$9.74
207.69%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$45.52 โ‚ฌ39.3
$26.59 MX$503
71.19%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.16 โ‚ฌ3.59
$3.24 MX$61.2
28.40%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.06 โ‚ฌ0.92
$2.38 MX$44.94
-55.46%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.6 โ‚ฌ10.01
$3.11 MX$58.7
272.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$1.31 MX$24.85
61.83%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.5K โ‚ฌ25.5K
$30.3K MX$573K
-2.74%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.5K โ‚ฌ22K
$24K MX$453.6K
6.17%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Aspropyrgos
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$215 โ‚ฌ185
$84.2 MX$1,592
154.63%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22 โ‚ฌ19
$22.14 MX$419
-0.63%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.4 โ‚ฌ27.97
$30.14 MX$570
7.50%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Aspropyrgos
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.49 โ‚ฌ41
$52 MX$983
-8.64%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.72 MX$354
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.39 โ‚ฌ8.11
$5.07 MX$95.9
85.21%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Aspropyrgos
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$519 โ‚ฌ448
$200 MX$3,787
159.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,499 โ‚ฌ5,611
$5,333 MX$100.8K
21.87%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Aspropyrgos
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$65.7 โ‚ฌ56.7
$35.74 MX$676
83.72%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.66 โ‚ฌ27.34
$39.8 MX$753
-20.45%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$68.9 โ‚ฌ59.5
$79 MX$1,493
-12.71%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 โ‚ฌ91.8
$88.4 MX$1,671
20.24%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Aspropyrgos
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$497 โ‚ฌ429
$965 MX$18.3K
-48.57%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$387 โ‚ฌ335
$474 MX$8,968
-18.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$776 โ‚ฌ670
$1,653 MX$31.2K
-53.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$623 โ‚ฌ538
$1,202 MX$22.7K
-48.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,625 โ‚ฌ2,266
$3,081 MX$58.3K
-14.81%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,667 โ‚ฌ2,302
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-64.58%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Aspropyrgos
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$792 MX$15K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.42
11.42
-61.30%

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Last update for Aspropyrgos: October 29, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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