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

🙂 Solo nomad: Avellaneda is 23.3% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 25.2% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Avellaneda is 19.3% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 28.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Avellaneda
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.70 ARS 15.5K
$11.88 MX$210
-9.93%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.42 ARS 50.0K
$41.90 MX$740
-17.85%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.88 ARS 12.9K
$10.55 MX$186
-15.83%
Cappuccino
$2.69 ARS 3,910
$3.60 MX$63.5
-25.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 ARS 2,388
$1.50 MX$26.45
9.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.48 ARS 2,155
$0.91 MX$16.09
62.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.08 ARS 3,027
$3.08 MX$54.4
-32.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 ARS 4,447
$4.47 MX$78.8
-31.54%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Avellaneda
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.26 ARS 1,824
$1.39 MX$24.54
-9.35%
White Bread (500g)
$1.59 ARS 2,303
$1.90 MX$33.47
-16.32%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.03 ARS 2,954
$1.60 MX$28.27
26.87%
Eggs
$2.24 ARS 3,252
$2.60 MX$45.97
-13.85%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.96 ARS 14.5K
$8.36 MX$148
19.14%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.03 ARS 8,759
$8.64 MX$152
-30.21%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 ARS 14.0K
$10.91 MX$192
-11.64%
Apples (1kg)
$1.94 ARS 2,816
$2.61 MX$45.98
-25.67%
Banana (1kg)
$2.14 ARS 3,105
$1.44 MX$25.46
48.61%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.32 ARS 1,921
$1.96 MX$34.55
-32.65%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.65 ARS 3,848
$2.12 MX$37.34
25.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.19 ARS 1,726
$1.86 MX$32.87
-36.02%
Onion (1kg)
$1.24 ARS 1,801
$2.22 MX$39.20
-44.14%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.31 ARS 1,906
$1.02 MX$17.99
28.43%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.42 ARS 2,065
$1.04 MX$18.36
36.54%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.04 ARS 4,421
$4.05 MX$71.5
-24.94%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.48 ARS 6,499
$10.18 MX$180
-55.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.98 ARS 2,881
$1.69 MX$29.79
17.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.04 ARS 4,417
$2.62 MX$46.25
16.03%
🚌 Getting Around
Avellaneda
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.78 ARS 1,132
$0.51 MX$9.09
52.94%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$26.52 MX$468
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.46 ARS 2,124
$3.15 MX$55.7
-53.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.93 ARS 1,347
$2.46 MX$43.49
-62.20%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.16 ARS 8,948
$3.26 MX$57.5
88.96%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.05 ARS 1,522
$1.32 MX$23.36
-20.45%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.3K ARS 39.7M
$30.1K MX$531.0K
-9.22%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.3K ARS 44.1M
$23.8K MX$419.3K
27.69%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Avellaneda
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$66.2 ARS 96.1K
$83.5 MX$1,474
-20.75%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.31 ARS 25.1K
$22.86 MX$404
-24.28%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.30 ARS 32.4K
$30.04 MX$530
-25.77%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Avellaneda
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.63 ARS 38.7K
$51.9 MX$916
-48.69%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.70 ARS 19.9K
$18.30 MX$323
-25.14%
Cinema Ticket
$6.08 ARS 8,823
$5.12 MX$90.4
18.75%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Avellaneda
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$221 ARS 320.4K
$201 MX$3,541
9.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,673 ARS 3.9M
$5,318 MX$93.9K
-49.73%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Avellaneda
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$74.6 ARS 108.3K
$35.73 MX$631
108.65%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$68.7 ARS 99.7K
$40.27 MX$711
70.47%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$117 ARS 169.9K
$79.2 MX$1,398
47.77%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 ARS 161.6K
$89.3 MX$1,576
24.68%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Avellaneda
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$335 ARS 486.6K
$947 MX$16.7K
-64.62%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$233 ARS 338.4K
$483 MX$8,525
-51.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$673 ARS 976.7K
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-57.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$547 ARS 794.7K
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-54.81%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,730 ARS 2.5M
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-56.70%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,111 ARS 1.6M
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-82.64%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Avellaneda
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$730 MX$12.9K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
58.5
11.42
412.26%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Avellaneda: January 12, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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