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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barrow-in-Furness and Playa del Carmen Cost of Living Comparison Between Barrow-in-Furness and Playa del Carmen

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barrow-in-Furness is 40.2% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 73.1% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barrow-in-Furness is 71.6% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 40.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barrow-in-Furness
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$27.39 ยฃ20.46
$11.88 MX$210
130.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$75.9 ยฃ56.7
$41.90 MX$740
81.03%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.71 ยฃ8.00
$10.55 MX$186
1.52%
Cappuccino
$4.72 ยฃ3.52
$3.60 MX$63.5
31.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.80 ยฃ2.09
$1.50 MX$26.45
86.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.80 ยฃ1.34
$0.91 MX$16.09
97.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.39 ยฃ4.03
$3.08 MX$54.4
75.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.77 ยฃ5.06
$4.47 MX$78.8
51.45%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barrow-in-Furness
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.50 ยฃ1.12
$1.39 MX$24.54
7.91%
White Bread (500g)
$1.66 ยฃ1.24
$1.90 MX$33.47
-12.63%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.97 ยฃ1.47
$1.60 MX$28.27
23.12%
Eggs
$3.88 ยฃ2.90
$2.60 MX$45.97
49.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.77 ยฃ6.55
$8.36 MX$148
4.90%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.09 ยฃ6.79
$8.64 MX$152
5.21%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.45 ยฃ7.80
$10.91 MX$192
-4.22%
Apples (1kg)
$2.93 ยฃ2.19
$2.61 MX$45.98
12.26%
Banana (1kg)
$1.68 ยฃ1.26
$1.44 MX$25.46
16.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.47 ยฃ1.85
$1.96 MX$34.55
26.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.90 ยฃ3.66
$2.12 MX$37.34
131.13%
Potato (1kg)
$1.84 ยฃ1.38
$1.86 MX$32.87
-1.08%
Onion (1kg)
$1.62 ยฃ1.21
$2.22 MX$39.20
-27.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ยฃ0.74
$1.02 MX$17.99
-2.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 ยฃ0.99
$1.04 MX$18.36
27.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$16.08 ยฃ12.01
$4.05 MX$71.5
297.04%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.34 ยฃ7.73
$10.18 MX$180
1.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.10 ยฃ3.06
$1.69 MX$29.79
142.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 ยฃ2.86
$2.62 MX$46.25
45.80%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barrow-in-Furness
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.65 ยฃ2.72
$0.51 MX$9.09
615.69%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$89.5 ยฃ66.9
$26.52 MX$468
237.52%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.69 ยฃ2.75
$3.15 MX$55.7
17.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.33 ยฃ0.99
$2.46 MX$43.49
-45.93%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.04 ยฃ11.98
$3.26 MX$57.5
392.02%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.89 ยฃ1.41
$1.32 MX$23.36
43.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.0K ยฃ25.4K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
13.00%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.1K ยฃ18.0K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
1.51%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barrow-in-Furness
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$202 ยฃ151
$83.5 MX$1,474
141.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.83 ยฃ11.82
$22.86 MX$404
-30.75%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$41.03 ยฃ30.65
$30.04 MX$530
36.58%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barrow-in-Furness
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.53 ยฃ33.26
$51.9 MX$916
-14.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.30 MX$323
-
Cinema Ticket
$8.12 ยฃ6.06
$5.12 MX$90.4
58.59%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barrow-in-Furness
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,369 ยฃ1,023
$201 MX$3,541
582.56%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.2K ยฃ11.3K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
184.99%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barrow-in-Furness
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.4 ยฃ45.11
$35.73 MX$631
69.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.01 ยฃ29.14
$40.27 MX$711
-3.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.4 ยฃ54.8
$79.2 MX$1,398
-7.35%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$85.2 ยฃ63.7
$89.3 MX$1,576
-4.55%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barrow-in-Furness
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,210 ยฃ904
$947 MX$16.7K
27.83%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,001 ยฃ747
$483 MX$8,525
107.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,065 ยฃ1,543
$1,599 MX$28.2K
29.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,716 ยฃ1,282
$1,211 MX$21.4K
41.73%
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
Barrow-in-Furness
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,481 ยฃ1,853
$730 MX$12.9K
240.05%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.9
11.42
-48.34%

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Last update for Barrow-in-Furness: January 13, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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