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

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Aviles is 2.6% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 30.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Aviles is 17.8% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 12.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Aviles
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.68 €11.81
$11.99 MX$227
14.10%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.37 €29.67
$42.47 MX$803
-19.07%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.34 €7.2
$10.47 MX$198
-20.34%
Cappuccino
$1.81 €1.56
$3.6 MX$68.2
-49.72%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 €2.15
$1.44 MX$27.16
72.92%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 €1.76
$0.89 MX$16.79
129.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.56 €3.07
$3.09 MX$58.5
15.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.4 €2.94
$4.58 MX$86.6
-25.76%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Aviles
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.15 €0.99
$1.38 MX$26.04
-16.67%
White Bread (500g)
$1.06 €0.91
$1.85 MX$34.9
-42.70%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.24 €1.07
$1.57 MX$29.68
-21.02%
Eggs
$2.07 €1.79
$2.55 MX$48.3
-18.82%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$22.87 €19.74
$8.61 MX$163
165.62%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 €3.46
$8.54 MX$161
-53.16%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$23.84 €20.58
$10.98 MX$208
117.12%
Apples (1kg)
$1.9 €1.64
$2.72 MX$51.4
-30.15%
Banana (1kg)
$1.81 €1.56
$1.51 MX$28.57
19.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.97 €1.7
$1.88 MX$35.63
4.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.36 €3.77
$2.19 MX$41.42
99.09%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.58
$1.87 MX$35.3
-2.14%
Onion (1kg)
$2.02 €1.75
$2.19 MX$41.37
-7.76%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.26 €1.09
$1.07 MX$20.23
17.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.66 €0.57
$1.09 MX$20.64
-39.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.02 €5.2
$3.96 MX$74.9
52.02%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.58 €9.14
$8.86 MX$167
19.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.13 €0.97
$1.72 MX$32.53
-34.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.86 €1.61
$2.61 MX$49.37
-28.74%
🚌 Getting Around
Aviles
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.82 €1.57
$0.52 MX$9.74
250.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.4 €29.7
$26.59 MX$503
29.37%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.95 €1.68
$3.24 MX$61.2
-39.81%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.21 €1.05
$2.38 MX$44.94
-49.16%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$23.61 €20.39
$3.11 MX$58.7
659.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.71 €1.48
$1.31 MX$24.85
30.53%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38K €32.8K
$30.3K MX$573K
25.29%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.7K €22.2K
$24K MX$453.6K
7.16%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Aviles
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$130 €112
$84.2 MX$1,592
53.73%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.82 €23.16
$22.14 MX$419
21.14%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.12 €26.87
$30.14 MX$570
3.25%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Aviles
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.72 €41.21
$52 MX$983
-8.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.98 €12.93
$18.72 MX$354
-19.98%
Cinema Ticket
$9.03 €7.8
$5.07 MX$95.9
78.11%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Aviles
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$260 €225
$200 MX$3,787
29.96%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,861 €5,924
$5,333 MX$100.8K
28.66%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Aviles
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$88.3 €76.2
$35.74 MX$676
146.95%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.87 €32.69
$39.8 MX$753
-4.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.6 €72.2
$79 MX$1,493
5.84%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$86.6 €74.8
$88.4 MX$1,671
-1.98%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Aviles
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$848 €732
$965 MX$18.3K
-12.22%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$692 €598
$474 MX$8,968
45.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$762 €658
$1,653 MX$31.2K
-53.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$647 €559
$1,202 MX$22.7K
-46.18%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,144 €5,305
$3,081 MX$58.3K
99.40%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,239 €1,070
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-83.55%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Aviles
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,570 €1,356
$792 MX$15K
98.31%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.38
11.42
-70.40%

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Last update for Aviles: October 28, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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