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

🙂 Solo nomad: Bahawalnagar is 67.2% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 64.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bahawalnagar is 59.7% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 72% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bahawalnagar
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.11 PKR 594
$11.88 MX$210
-82.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$14.22 PKR 4,011
$41.90 MX$740
-66.06%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.27 PKR 1,204
$10.55 MX$186
-59.53%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.89 PKR 814
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.75 PKR 1,057
-
-
Cappuccino
$2.27 PKR 639
$3.60 MX$63.5
-36.94%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 PKR 93.0
$1.50 MX$26.45
-78.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 PKR 64.9
$0.91 MX$16.09
-74.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$3.08 MX$54.4
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$4.47 MX$78.8
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bahawalnagar
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.87 PKR 245
$1.39 MX$24.54
-37.41%
White Bread (500g)
$0.62 PKR 175
$1.90 MX$33.47
-67.37%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.22 PKR 344
$1.60 MX$28.27
-23.75%
Eggs
$1.21 PKR 340
$2.60 MX$45.97
-53.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.95 PKR 1,677
$8.36 MX$148
-28.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.35 PKR 661
$8.64 MX$152
-72.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$1.29 PKR 364
$10.91 MX$192
-88.18%
Apples (1kg)
$0.87 PKR 245
$2.61 MX$45.98
-66.67%
Banana (1kg)
$0.61 PKR 172
$1.44 MX$25.46
-57.64%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.58 PKR 163
$1.96 MX$34.55
-70.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.44 PKR 123
$2.12 MX$37.34
-79.25%
Potato (1kg)
$0.35 PKR 99.3
$1.86 MX$32.87
-81.18%
Onion (1kg)
$0.52 PKR 147
$2.22 MX$39.20
-76.58%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.44 PKR 124
$1.02 MX$17.99
-56.86%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.36 PKR 100
$1.04 MX$18.36
-65.38%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$0.70 PKR 197
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-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 PKR 156
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.90 PKR 255
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.92 PKR 543
$4.05 MX$71.5
-52.59%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$10.18 MX$180
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.69 MX$29.79
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.62 MX$46.25
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🚌 Getting Around
Bahawalnagar
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.19 PKR 52.9
$0.51 MX$9.09
-62.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.99 PKR 1,970
$26.52 MX$468
-73.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.68 PKR 191
$3.15 MX$55.7
-78.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.52 PKR 148
$2.46 MX$43.49
-78.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.73 PKR 487
$3.26 MX$57.5
-46.93%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.90 PKR 255
$1.32 MX$23.36
-31.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.4K PKR 4.9M
$30.1K MX$531.0K
-42.00%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.9K PKR 6.5M
$23.8K MX$419.3K
-3.61%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bahawalnagar
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$137 PKR 38.5K
$83.5 MX$1,474
63.56%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.49 PKR 1,549
$22.86 MX$404
-75.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.38 PKR 4,902
$30.04 MX$530
-42.14%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bahawalnagar
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.24 PKR 3,450
$51.9 MX$916
-76.42%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.94 PKR 1,675
$18.30 MX$323
-67.54%
Cinema Ticket
$4.12 PKR 1,163
$5.12 MX$90.4
-19.53%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bahawalnagar
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$34.30 PKR 9,673
$201 MX$3,541
-82.90%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,219 PKR 343.6K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
-77.09%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bahawalnagar
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$14.98 PKR 4,225
$35.73 MX$631
-58.07%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$22.94 PKR 6,469
$40.27 MX$711
-43.03%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$72.0 PKR 20.3K
$79.2 MX$1,398
-9.09%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$29.78 PKR 8,397
$89.3 MX$1,576
-66.64%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bahawalnagar
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$74.7 PKR 21.1K
$947 MX$16.7K
-92.11%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$51.1 PKR 14.4K
$483 MX$8,525
-89.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$167 PKR 47.2K
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-89.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$106 PKR 29.8K
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-91.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$695 PKR 195.9K
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-82.61%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$546 PKR 153.9K
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-91.48%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bahawalnagar
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$730 MX$12.9K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
19.88
11.42
74.08%

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Last update for Bahawalnagar: January 12, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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