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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Baramulla is 63% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 68.9% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Baramulla is 64.4% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 72.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Baramulla
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.32 โ‚น198
$11.73 MX$222
-80.22%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.54 โ‚น902
$41.52 MX$785
-74.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.78 โ‚น323
$10.57 MX$200
-64.24%
Cappuccino
$1.58 โ‚น135
$3.49 MX$65.9
-54.73%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.38 โ‚น32.4
$1.45 MX$27.33
-73.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.17 โ‚น14.25
$0.97 MX$18.33
-82.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.71 โ‚น146
$3.03 MX$57.2
-43.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 โ‚น257
$4.59 MX$86.8
-34.42%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Baramulla
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.69 โ‚น59
$1.42 MX$26.87
-51.41%
White Bread (500g)
$0.49 โ‚น42.19
$1.87 MX$35.43
-73.80%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.66 โ‚น56.7
$1.54 MX$29.2
-57.14%
Eggs
$0.96 โ‚น82.4
$2.6 MX$49.21
-63.08%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.94 โ‚น423
$8.32 MX$157
-40.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.9 โ‚น248
$8.54 MX$161
-66.04%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$10.67 MX$202
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚น175
$2.66 MX$50.2
-22.93%
Banana (1kg)
$0.68 โ‚น58.4
$1.51 MX$28.5
-54.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.92 โ‚น78.8
$1.9 MX$35.87
-51.58%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.53 โ‚น45.41
$2.19 MX$41.45
-75.80%
Potato (1kg)
$0.35 โ‚น30.23
$1.78 MX$33.7
-80.34%
Onion (1kg)
$0.41 โ‚น35.11
$2.17 MX$41.05
-81.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.49 โ‚น41.57
$1.07 MX$20.14
-54.21%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.34 โ‚น29.22
$1.09 MX$20.53
-68.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.97 โ‚น340
$4.17 MX$78.8
-4.80%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.19 โ‚น615
$8.75 MX$165
-17.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.76 โ‚น150
$1.69 MX$31.91
4.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.89 โ‚น247
$2.53 MX$47.74
14.23%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$5.16 โ‚น441
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Baramulla
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.28 โ‚น23.88
$0.51 MX$9.59
-45.10%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.87 โ‚น759
$26.97 MX$510
-67.11%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.78 โ‚น66.4
$3.25 MX$61.4
-76.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.26 โ‚น22.27
$2.49 MX$47.01
-89.56%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 โ‚น127
$3.22 MX$60.8
-54.04%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 โ‚น104
$1.26 MX$23.87
-3.17%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$13.8K โ‚น1.2M
$29.8K MX$564.1K
-53.67%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.6K โ‚น1.8M
$23.4K MX$442.5K
-7.70%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Baramulla
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$38.25 โ‚น3,272
$84.2 MX$1,592
-54.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.42 โ‚น292
$22.8 MX$431
-85.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.31 โ‚น626
$30.04 MX$568
-75.67%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Baramulla
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.88 โ‚น1,358
$51.4 MX$972
-69.10%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.13 โ‚น610
$18.28 MX$346
-61.00%
Cinema Ticket
$2.9 โ‚น248
$4.97 MX$94.1
-41.65%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Baramulla
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$51.8 โ‚น4,433
$197 MX$3,719
-73.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,540 โ‚น131.7K
$5,254 MX$99.3K
-70.69%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Baramulla
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$24.68 โ‚น2,111
$35.81 MX$677
-31.08%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.47 โ‚น2,178
$39.43 MX$745
-35.40%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$43 โ‚น3,677
$80.9 MX$1,529
-46.84%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$32.25 โ‚น2,758
$86.3 MX$1,631
-62.63%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Baramulla
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$123 โ‚น10.6K
$968 MX$18.3K
-87.25%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$75.4 โ‚น6,447
$478 MX$9,037
-84.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$269 โ‚น23K
$1,631 MX$30.8K
-83.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$179 โ‚น15.3K
$1,197 MX$22.6K
-85.05%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,055 โ‚น90.2K
$3,137 MX$59.3K
-66.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$594 โ‚น50.8K
$7,586 MX$143.4K
-92.17%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Baramulla
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$368 โ‚น31.5K
$805 MX$15.2K
-54.31%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9
11.42
-21.19%

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Last update for Baramulla: November 4, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: November 2, 2025

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