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

🙂 Solo nomad: Azazga is 34.2% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 52.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Azazga is 37.1% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 56.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Azazga
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.33 DZD 305
$11.85 MX$211
-80.34%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.28 DZD 3,047
$42.16 MX$750
-44.78%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$1.97 DZD 257
$10.75 MX$191
-81.67%
Cappuccino
$0.99 DZD 130
$3.47 MX$61.8
-71.47%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.41 DZD 53.1
$1.45 MX$25.85
-71.72%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.20 DZD 26.75
$0.90 MX$16.06
-77.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.19 DZD 156
$3.05 MX$54.3
-60.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.53 DZD 200
$4.42 MX$78.6
-65.38%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Azazga
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.74 DZD 97.2
$1.37 MX$24.36
-45.99%
White Bread (500g)
$0.15 DZD 20.18
$1.87 MX$33.31
-91.98%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.81 DZD 236
$1.54 MX$27.46
17.53%
Eggs
$1.78 DZD 233
$2.50 MX$44.53
-28.80%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.85 DZD 1,159
$8.61 MX$153
2.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.43 DZD 711
$8.63 MX$154
-37.08%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.27 DZD 2,130
$11.02 MX$196
47.64%
Apples (1kg)
$3.19 DZD 418
$2.75 MX$48.91
16.00%
Banana (1kg)
$2.82 DZD 370
$1.43 MX$25.41
97.20%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.70 DZD 223
$1.87 MX$33.32
-9.09%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.93 DZD 122
$2.17 MX$38.56
-57.14%
Potato (1kg)
$0.65 DZD 84.7
$1.88 MX$33.50
-65.43%
Onion (1kg)
$0.46 DZD 60.2
$2.25 MX$39.96
-79.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.73 DZD 95.8
$1.07 MX$18.99
-31.78%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.30 DZD 39.74
$1.07 MX$19.10
-71.96%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.33 DZD 306
$4.15 MX$73.9
-43.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.21 DZD 944
$10.34 MX$184
-30.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 DZD 119
$1.68 MX$29.87
-45.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.56 DZD 204
$2.48 MX$44.19
-37.10%
🚌 Getting Around
Azazga
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.25 DZD 32.92
$0.55 MX$9.87
-54.55%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.66 DZD 2,312
$26.53 MX$472
-33.43%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.38 DZD 49.60
$3.22 MX$57.2
-88.20%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.36 DZD 47.63
$2.48 MX$44.15
-85.48%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.47 DZD 715
$3.11 MX$55.3
75.88%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.31 DZD 41.05
$1.26 MX$22.34
-75.40%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.2K DZD 4.7M
$30.7K MX$545.4K
18.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.3K DZD 4.4M
$24.0K MX$427.6K
38.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Azazga
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$39.94 DZD 5,228
$82.5 MX$1,467
-51.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.26 DZD 1,212
$22.29 MX$396
-58.46%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.27 DZD 1,998
$30.02 MX$534
-49.13%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Azazga
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.27 DZD 3,045
$51.4 MX$915
-54.76%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.29 MX$325
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.04 DZD 791
$4.98 MX$88.7
21.29%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Azazga
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$78.5 DZD 10.3K
$200 MX$3,558
-60.77%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,635 DZD 475.8K
$5,304 MX$94.4K
-31.46%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Azazga
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.19 DZD 4,737
$35.71 MX$635
1.34%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.07 DZD 6,030
$39.56 MX$704
16.46%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.2 DZD 9,705
$80.6 MX$1,433
-7.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.1 DZD 10.2K
$88.3 MX$1,571
-11.54%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Azazga
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$198 DZD 26.0K
$969 MX$17.2K
-79.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$117 DZD 15.4K
$482 MX$8,579
-75.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$278 DZD 36.4K
$1,595 MX$28.4K
-82.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$187 DZD 24.5K
$1,184 MX$21.1K
-84.20%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,050 MX$72.1K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$6,522 MX$116.0K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Azazga
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$241 DZD 31.5K
$756 MX$13.5K
-68.14%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
11.42
-52.54%

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

Last update for Azazga: February 28, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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