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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Bankura is 62.5% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 69.9% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Bankura is 53.5% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 74.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Bankura
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.75 โ‚น163
$11.61 MX$200
-84.93%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$8.89 โ‚น826
$42.75 MX$738
-79.20%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.87 โ‚น452
$10.60 MX$183
-54.06%
Cappuccino
$1.72 โ‚น159
$3.59 MX$62.0
-52.09%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 โ‚น31.28
$1.45 MX$25.08
-76.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.10 โ‚น9.56
$0.90 MX$15.50
-88.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.38 โ‚น128
$3.03 MX$52.4
-54.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 โ‚น213
$4.56 MX$78.8
-49.56%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bankura
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.62 โ‚น57.2
$1.45 MX$25.07
-57.24%
White Bread (500g)
$0.43 โ‚น39.69
$1.83 MX$31.55
-76.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.65 โ‚น60.8
$1.61 MX$27.77
-59.63%
Eggs
$0.94 โ‚น87.4
$2.54 MX$43.82
-62.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.35 โ‚น497
$8.54 MX$148
-37.35%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.30 โ‚น214
$8.47 MX$146
-72.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$10.86 MX$188
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚น228
$2.73 MX$47.13
-9.89%
Banana (1kg)
$0.79 โ‚น73.5
$1.49 MX$25.77
-46.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.27 โ‚น118
$1.94 MX$33.55
-34.54%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.64 โ‚น59.5
$2.16 MX$37.38
-70.37%
Potato (1kg)
$0.37 โ‚น34.03
$1.85 MX$31.88
-80.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.30 โ‚น28.13
$2.19 MX$37.80
-86.30%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.44 โ‚น41.18
$1.07 MX$18.52
-58.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.28 โ‚น25.77
$1.08 MX$18.71
-74.07%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.02 โ‚น373
$4.06 MX$70.1
-0.99%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.98 โ‚น648
$10.46 MX$181
-33.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 โ‚น155
$1.65 MX$28.56
1.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.43 โ‚น225
$2.55 MX$44.01
-4.71%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$7.44 โ‚น691
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Bankura
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 โ‚น20.41
$0.56 MX$9.60
-60.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.50 โ‚น789
$26.20 MX$453
-67.56%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.56 โ‚น51.6
$3.14 MX$54.2
-82.17%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.32 โ‚น29.81
$2.37 MX$40.96
-86.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.09 โ‚น194
$3.24 MX$56.0
-35.49%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.19 โ‚น110
$1.31 MX$22.70
-9.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$15.4K โ‚น1.4M
$30.5K MX$527.4K
-49.53%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.4K โ‚น2.1M
$23.8K MX$411.4K
-5.78%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bankura
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.67 โ‚น3,872
$83.1 MX$1,436
-49.88%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.93 โ‚น365
$22.15 MX$383
-82.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.17 โ‚น666
$29.37 MX$507
-75.59%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bankura
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16.14 โ‚น1,500
$51.2 MX$884
-68.47%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.07 โ‚น657
$18.69 MX$323
-62.17%
Cinema Ticket
$4.14 โ‚น384
$4.89 MX$84.4
-15.34%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Bankura
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$43.15 โ‚น4,009
$199 MX$3,431
-78.28%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,607 โ‚น149.3K
$5,207 MX$89.9K
-69.14%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bankura
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$26.60 โ‚น2,471
$35.93 MX$621
-25.97%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.78 โ‚น2,767
$39.39 MX$680
-24.40%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$50.2 โ‚น4,662
$80.3 MX$1,387
-37.51%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$30.96 โ‚น2,877
$87.6 MX$1,512
-64.64%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Bankura
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$71.0 โ‚น6,599
$963 MX$16.6K
-92.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$57.8 โ‚น5,366
$482 MX$8,326
-88.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$153 โ‚น14.3K
$1,645 MX$28.4K
-90.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$117 โ‚น10.9K
$1,192 MX$20.6K
-90.15%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$858 โ‚น79.7K
$3,957 MX$68.3K
-78.32%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$465 โ‚น43.2K
$6,513 MX$112.5K
-92.87%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Bankura
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$224 โ‚น20.8K
$726 MX$12.5K
-69.20%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.55
11.42
-42.64%

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Last update for Bankura: April 12, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: April 12, 2026

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