CityCost App
Cost of living in 8000+ cities on the go.

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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Bakuriani is 36.7% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 53.6% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Bakuriani is 17.4% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 56.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Bakuriani
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.99 โ‚พ24.27
$11.88 MX$210
-24.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$28.89 โ‚พ78.0
$41.90 MX$740
-31.05%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.30 โ‚พ19.70
$10.55 MX$186
-30.81%
Cappuccino
$2.80 โ‚พ7.55
$3.60 MX$63.5
-22.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.86 โ‚พ2.31
$1.50 MX$26.45
-42.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.44 โ‚พ1.19
$0.91 MX$16.09
-51.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.49 โ‚พ4.03
$3.08 MX$54.4
-51.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.14 โ‚พ5.79
$4.47 MX$78.8
-52.13%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bakuriani
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.83 โ‚พ4.94
$1.39 MX$24.54
31.65%
White Bread (500g)
$0.51 โ‚พ1.37
$1.90 MX$33.47
-73.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.58 โ‚พ4.27
$1.60 MX$28.27
-1.25%
Eggs
$2.34 โ‚พ6.33
$2.60 MX$45.97
-10.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.91 โ‚พ18.66
$8.36 MX$148
-17.34%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.29 โ‚พ14.27
$8.64 MX$152
-38.77%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.78 โ‚พ23.69
$10.91 MX$192
-19.52%
Apples (1kg)
$1.10 โ‚พ2.97
$2.61 MX$45.98
-57.85%
Banana (1kg)
$1.43 โ‚พ3.87
$1.44 MX$25.46
-0.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.34 โ‚พ3.61
$1.96 MX$34.55
-31.63%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.68 โ‚พ4.55
$2.12 MX$37.34
-20.75%
Potato (1kg)
$0.52 โ‚พ1.41
$1.86 MX$32.87
-72.04%
Onion (1kg)
$0.52 โ‚พ1.41
$2.22 MX$39.20
-76.58%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.29 โ‚พ3.49
$1.02 MX$17.99
26.47%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.64 โ‚พ1.74
$1.04 MX$18.36
-38.46%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.85 โ‚พ7.69
$4.05 MX$71.5
-29.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.75 โ‚พ15.51
$10.18 MX$180
-43.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.30 โ‚พ3.50
$1.69 MX$29.79
-23.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.00 โ‚พ5.41
$2.62 MX$46.25
-23.66%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Bakuriani
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.51 MX$9.09
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$26.52 MX$468
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.07 โ‚พ2.90
$3.15 MX$55.7
-66.03%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.52 โ‚พ1.41
$2.46 MX$43.49
-78.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.00 โ‚พ8.09
$3.26 MX$57.5
-7.98%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.12 โ‚พ3.03
$1.32 MX$23.36
-15.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$14.4K โ‚พ38.8K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
-52.27%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.2K โ‚พ49.2K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
-23.31%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bakuriani
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.5 โ‚พ201
$83.5 MX$1,474
-10.83%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.38 โ‚พ28.03
$22.86 MX$404
-54.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.98 โ‚พ45.83
$30.04 MX$530
-43.48%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bakuriani
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$51.9 MX$916
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.30 MX$323
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.60 โ‚พ15.13
$5.12 MX$90.4
9.37%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Bakuriani
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$237 โ‚พ640
$201 MX$3,541
18.11%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,879 โ‚พ7,773
$5,318 MX$93.9K
-45.87%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bakuriani
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$85.8 โ‚พ232
$35.73 MX$631
140.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.21 โ‚พ111
$40.27 MX$711
2.33%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 โ‚พ321
$79.2 MX$1,398
50.30%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 โ‚พ285
$89.3 MX$1,576
18.19%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Bakuriani
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$947 MX$16.7K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$483 MX$8,525
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Bakuriani
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$730 MX$12.9K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.17
11.42
6.57%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input โ€“ minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Bakuriani: January 11, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

City Median Internet Speeds Comparison (Updated December 2025)

The chart highlights the Precision Threshold for mobile and fixed broadband internet speeds, updated quarterly.
Digital Nomad Cost of Living Index
Join the CityCost newsletter โ€“ low traffic, no spam, and easy to unsubscribe. Your email stays private.