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Cost of Living Comparison Between Baie-Comeau and Playa del Carmen Cost of Living Comparison Between Baie-Comeau and Playa del Carmen

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Baie-Comeau is 25.4% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 90.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Baie-Comeau is 92.9% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 42.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Baie-Comeau
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.89 CA$29.03
$11.88 MX$210
75.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$72.5 CA$101
$41.90 MX$740
73.08%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.89 CA$15.14
$10.55 MX$186
3.22%
Cappuccino
$3.71 CA$5.16
$3.60 MX$63.5
3.06%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.07 CA$2.87
$1.50 MX$26.45
38.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 CA$2.39
$0.91 MX$16.09
89.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.40 CA$7.51
$3.08 MX$54.4
75.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.85 CA$8.13
$4.47 MX$78.8
30.87%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Baie-Comeau
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.20 CA$3.06
$1.39 MX$24.54
58.27%
White Bread (500g)
$2.69 CA$3.74
$1.90 MX$33.47
41.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.62 CA$5.03
$1.60 MX$28.27
126.25%
Eggs
$3.48 CA$4.84
$2.60 MX$45.97
33.85%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.15 CA$15.49
$8.36 MX$148
33.37%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.92 CA$16.56
$8.64 MX$152
37.96%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.96 CA$20.79
$10.91 MX$192
37.12%
Apples (1kg)
$3.98 CA$5.53
$2.61 MX$45.98
52.49%
Banana (1kg)
$1.42 CA$1.97
$1.44 MX$25.46
-1.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.56 CA$4.96
$1.96 MX$34.55
81.63%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.73 CA$5.18
$2.12 MX$37.34
75.94%
Potato (1kg)
$2.41 CA$3.36
$1.86 MX$32.87
29.57%
Onion (1kg)
$2.56 CA$3.56
$2.22 MX$39.20
15.32%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.64 CA$3.68
$1.02 MX$17.99
158.82%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.72 CA$2.39
$1.04 MX$18.36
65.38%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.00 CA$19.45
$4.05 MX$71.5
245.68%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.02 CA$18.10
$10.18 MX$180
27.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.89 CA$4.02
$1.69 MX$29.79
71.01%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.13 CA$4.36
$2.62 MX$46.25
19.47%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Baie-Comeau
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.35 CA$3.26
$0.51 MX$9.09
360.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$61.6 CA$85.6
$26.52 MX$468
132.28%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.22 CA$4.48
$3.15 MX$55.7
2.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.45 CA$2.01
$2.46 MX$43.49
-41.06%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$25.84 CA$35.91
$3.26 MX$57.5
692.64%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 CA$1.61
$1.32 MX$23.36
-12.12%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.7K CA$34.3K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
-17.95%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.9K CA$29.1K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
-11.92%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Baie-Comeau
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$142 CA$197
$83.5 MX$1,474
69.53%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$42.94 CA$59.7
$22.86 MX$404
87.84%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$62.9 CA$87.4
$30.04 MX$530
109.25%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Baie-Comeau
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.46 CA$59.0
$51.9 MX$916
-18.19%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.30 MX$323
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.61 CA$16.13
$5.12 MX$90.4
126.76%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Baie-Comeau
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$736 CA$1,023
$201 MX$3,541
266.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.6K CA$16.1K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
117.57%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Baie-Comeau
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.3 CA$76.9
$35.73 MX$631
54.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.28 CA$54.6
$40.27 MX$711
-2.46%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$87.5 CA$122
$79.2 MX$1,398
10.49%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 CA$151
$89.3 MX$1,576
21.53%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Baie-Comeau
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$594 CA$826
$947 MX$16.7K
-37.23%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,190 CA$1,655
$483 MX$8,525
146.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$885 CA$1,231
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-44.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,824 CA$2,535
$1,211 MX$21.4K
50.59%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,508 CA$6,266
$3,996 MX$70.5K
12.81%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,156 CA$5,777
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-35.09%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Baie-Comeau
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,983 CA$2,756
$730 MX$12.9K
171.79%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.46
11.42
-43.43%

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Last update for Baie-Comeau: January 11, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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