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

🙂 Solo nomad: Barysaw is 51.4% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 39.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Barysaw is 18.2% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 44.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barysaw
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.21 BYN 30.1
$11.99 MX$227
-23.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$30.4 BYN 99.4
$42.47 MX$803
-28.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.63 BYN 18.4
$10.47 MX$198
-46.23%
Cappuccino
$1.71 BYN 5.58
$3.6 MX$68.2
-52.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.64 BYN 2.08
$1.44 MX$27.16
-55.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.43 BYN 1.39
$0.89 MX$16.79
-51.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.26 BYN 4.1
$3.09 MX$58.5
-59.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 BYN 7.05
$4.58 MX$86.6
-52.84%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barysaw
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.73 BYN 2.4
$1.38 MX$26.04
-47.10%
White Bread (500g)
$0.57 BYN 1.85
$1.85 MX$34.9
-69.19%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.22 BYN 4
$1.57 MX$29.68
-22.29%
Eggs
$1.32 BYN 4.32
$2.55 MX$48.3
-48.24%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.65 BYN 21.74
$8.61 MX$163
-22.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.25 BYN 13.89
$8.54 MX$161
-50.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.92 BYN 25.9
$10.98 MX$208
-27.87%
Apples (1kg)
$1.17 BYN 3.82
$2.72 MX$51.4
-56.99%
Banana (1kg)
$1.75 BYN 5.74
$1.51 MX$28.57
15.89%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.79 BYN 5.84
$1.88 MX$35.63
-4.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.49 BYN 8.14
$2.19 MX$41.42
13.70%
Potato (1kg)
$0.46 BYN 1.51
$1.87 MX$35.3
-75.40%
Onion (1kg)
$0.57 BYN 1.86
$2.19 MX$41.37
-73.97%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.27 BYN 4.16
$1.07 MX$20.23
18.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.59 BYN 1.93
$1.09 MX$20.64
-45.87%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.87 BYN 6.12
$3.96 MX$74.9
-52.78%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.19 BYN 23.51
$8.86 MX$167
-18.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1 BYN 3.29
$1.72 MX$32.53
-41.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.75 BYN 5.73
$2.61 MX$49.37
-32.95%
🚌 Getting Around
Barysaw
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.28 BYN 0.91
$0.52 MX$9.74
-46.15%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$12.99 BYN 42.47
$26.59 MX$503
-51.15%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 BYN 4.62
$3.24 MX$61.2
-56.48%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.32 BYN 1.05
$2.38 MX$44.94
-86.55%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.92 BYN 19.35
$3.11 MX$58.7
90.35%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 BYN 2.39
$1.31 MX$24.85
-44.27%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.1K BYN 65.6K
$30.3K MX$573K
-33.78%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.3K BYN 79.6K
$24K MX$453.6K
1.41%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barysaw
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$55.1 BYN 180
$84.2 MX$1,592
-34.63%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.32 BYN 23.95
$22.14 MX$419
-66.94%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$10.29 BYN 33.66
$30.14 MX$570
-65.86%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barysaw
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$52 MX$983
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.72 MX$354
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.7 BYN 15.37
$5.07 MX$95.9
-7.30%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barysaw
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$304 BYN 993
$200 MX$3,787
51.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.2K BYN 33.3K
$5,333 MX$100.8K
91.17%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barysaw
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$51.3 BYN 168
$35.74 MX$676
43.51%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.95 BYN 137
$39.8 MX$753
5.40%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 BYN 368
$79 MX$1,493
42.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$99.1 BYN 324
$88.4 MX$1,671
12.13%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barysaw
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$965 MX$18.3K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$237 BYN 774
$474 MX$8,968
-50.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$577 BYN 1,887
$1,653 MX$31.2K
-65.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$457 BYN 1,495
$1,202 MX$22.7K
-61.97%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,660 BYN 5,427
$3,081 MX$58.3K
-46.14%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,272 BYN 4,160
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-83.11%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barysaw
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$577 BYN 1,887
$792 MX$15K
-27.11%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
14
11.42
22.59%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Barysaw: October 29, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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