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

🙂 Solo nomad: Beira is 57.2% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 77.6% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Beira is 53% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 74.7% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$7.95 MZN 506

$11.85 MX$205

-32.91%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$34.74 MZN 2,211

$42.16 MX$730

-17.60%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.75 MX$186

Cappuccino

$3.21 MZN 204

$3.47 MX$60.2

-7.49%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.19 MZN 75.7

$1.45 MX$25.17

-17.93%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.81 MZN 51.6

$0.90 MX$15.64

-10.00%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.27 MZN 80.9

$3.05 MX$52.9

-58.36%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.89 MZN 120

$4.42 MX$76.5

-57.24%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.63 MZN 104

$1.37 MX$23.72

18.98%

White Bread (500g)

$0.97 MZN 61.5

$1.87 MX$32.43

-48.13%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.52 MZN 96.9

$1.54 MX$26.74

-1.30%

Eggs

$1.80 MZN 114

$2.50 MX$43.36

-28.00%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$8.61 MX$149

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.21 MZN 204

$8.63 MX$150

-62.80%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$4.83 MZN 307

$11.02 MX$191

-56.17%

Apples (1kg)

$2.78 MZN 177

$2.75 MX$47.62

1.09%

Banana (1kg)

$1.97 MZN 125

$1.43 MX$24.73

37.76%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.97 MZN 126

$1.87 MX$32.44

5.35%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.14 MZN 136

$2.17 MX$37.54

-1.38%

Potato (1kg)

$0.97 MZN 61.5

$1.88 MX$32.61

-48.40%

Onion (1kg)

$0.76 MZN 48.54

$2.25 MX$38.91

-66.22%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.31 MZN 83.5

$1.07 MX$18.49

22.43%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.76 MZN 48.57

$1.07 MX$18.59

-28.97%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$0.91 MZN 58.1

$4.15 MX$72.0

-78.07%

Wine (Bottle)

$8.33 MZN 530

$10.34 MX$179

-19.44%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.01 MZN 64.4

$1.68 MX$29.08

-39.88%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.81 MZN 179

$2.48 MX$43.02

13.31%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.55 MX$9.61

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$26.53 MX$459

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.22 MX$55.7

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.48 MX$42.98

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$3.11 MX$53.9

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.26 MX$21.75

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$30.7K MX$531.0K

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$24.0K MX$416.4K

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$82.5 MX$1,429

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$22.29 MX$386

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$30.02 MX$520

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$51.4 MX$891

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$18.29 MX$317

Cinema Ticket

$4.98 MX$86.3

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$200 MX$3,464

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$5,304 MX$91.9K

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$35.71 MX$618

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$39.56 MX$685

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$80.6 MX$1,395

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$88.3 MX$1,530

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$969 MX$16.8K

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$482 MX$8,352

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,595 MX$27.6K

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,184 MX$20.5K

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,050 MX$70.1K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$6,522 MX$113.0K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$756 MX$13.1K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

11.42

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

Last update for Beira: March 2, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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