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

🙂 Solo nomad: Begoro is 26.4% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 58.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Begoro is 28.1% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 57.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Begoro
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.23 GHS 45.61
$11.85 MX$209
-64.30%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$48.33 GHS 521
$42.16 MX$744
14.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.94 GHS 85.6
$10.75 MX$190
-26.14%
Cappuccino
$3.50 GHS 37.72
$3.47 MX$61.3
0.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.99 GHS 10.66
$1.45 MX$25.65
-31.72%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.38 GHS 4.06
$0.90 MX$15.93
-57.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.53 GHS 16.44
$3.05 MX$53.9
-49.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 GHS 26.89
$4.42 MX$77.9
-43.67%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Begoro
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$3.35 GHS 36.09
$1.37 MX$24.17
144.53%
White Bread (500g)
$1.44 GHS 15.49
$1.87 MX$33.05
-22.99%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.44 GHS 26.35
$1.54 MX$27.25
58.44%
Eggs
$2.39 GHS 25.79
$2.50 MX$44.18
-4.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.98 GHS 118
$8.61 MX$152
27.53%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.64 GHS 50.0
$8.63 MX$152
-46.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.75 GHS 62.0
$11.02 MX$195
-47.82%
Apples (1kg)
$3.03 GHS 32.69
$2.75 MX$48.53
10.18%
Banana (1kg)
$1.40 GHS 15.14
$1.43 MX$25.21
-2.10%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.63 GHS 17.58
$1.87 MX$33.05
-12.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.09 GHS 33.36
$2.17 MX$38.26
42.40%
Potato (1kg)
$3.03 GHS 32.63
$1.88 MX$33.23
61.17%
Onion (1kg)
$2.43 GHS 26.24
$2.25 MX$39.65
8.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.76 GHS 8.15
$1.07 MX$18.85
-28.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.49 GHS 5.26
$1.07 MX$18.95
-54.21%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.62 GHS 17.48
$4.15 MX$73.3
-60.96%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.32 GHS 68.1
$10.34 MX$182
-38.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.12 GHS 12.06
$1.68 MX$29.64
-33.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.96 GHS 21.11
$2.48 MX$43.84
-20.97%
🚌 Getting Around
Begoro
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.55 MX$9.80
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$26.53 MX$468
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.61 GHS 17.32
$3.22 MX$56.8
-50.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.18 GHS 12.70
$2.48 MX$43.80
-52.42%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.49 GHS 59.2
$3.11 MX$54.9
76.53%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.13 GHS 12.14
$1.26 MX$22.16
-10.32%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$7,919 GHS 85.4K
$30.7K MX$541.1K
-74.17%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$9,464 GHS 102.0K
$24.0K MX$424.3K
-60.63%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Begoro
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$55.5 GHS 598
$82.5 MX$1,456
-32.75%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.10 GHS 141
$22.29 MX$393
-41.23%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.18 GHS 401
$30.02 MX$530
23.85%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Begoro
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$51.4 MX$908
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.29 MX$323
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.56 GHS 103
$4.98 MX$88.0
91.97%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Begoro
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$72.9 GHS 786
$200 MX$3,530
-63.53%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,975 GHS 86.0K
$5,304 MX$93.6K
50.35%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Begoro
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$14.72 GHS 159
$35.71 MX$630
-58.78%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$18.90 GHS 204
$39.56 MX$698
-52.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$28.75 GHS 310
$80.6 MX$1,422
-64.31%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$40.78 GHS 440
$88.3 MX$1,559
-53.83%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Begoro
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$969 MX$17.1K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$482 MX$8,511
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,595 MX$28.2K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,184 MX$20.9K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,050 MX$71.5K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$6,522 MX$115.1K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Begoro
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$756 MX$13.4K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
25.4
11.42
122.42%

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Last update for Begoro: March 1, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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