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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Belgaum is 72.9% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 70.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Belgaum is 64.9% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 71.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Belgaum
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.34 โ‚น200
$11.99 MX$227
-80.48%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$11.77 โ‚น1,006
$42.47 MX$803
-72.29%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.25 โ‚น278
$10.47 MX$198
-68.96%
Cappuccino
$2.03 โ‚น174
$3.6 MX$68.2
-43.61%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.38 โ‚น32.47
$1.44 MX$27.16
-73.61%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.12 โ‚น10.33
$0.89 MX$16.79
-86.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.03 โ‚น88.2
$3.09 MX$58.5
-66.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.98 โ‚น255
$4.58 MX$86.6
-34.93%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Belgaum
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.68 โ‚น58.6
$1.38 MX$26.04
-50.72%
White Bread (500g)
$0.3 โ‚น25.59
$1.85 MX$34.9
-83.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.58 โ‚น49.72
$1.57 MX$29.68
-63.06%
Eggs
$0.82 โ‚น70.1
$2.55 MX$48.3
-67.84%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.99 โ‚น427
$8.61 MX$163
-42.04%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.97 โ‚น254
$8.54 MX$161
-65.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$10.98 MX$208
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.69 โ‚น144
$2.72 MX$51.4
-37.87%
Banana (1kg)
$1.12 โ‚น95.8
$1.51 MX$28.57
-25.83%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.91 โ‚น163
$1.88 MX$35.63
1.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.34 โ‚น28.89
$2.19 MX$41.42
-84.47%
Potato (1kg)
$0.43 โ‚น36.78
$1.87 MX$35.3
-77.01%
Onion (1kg)
$0.42 โ‚น35.99
$2.19 MX$41.37
-80.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.45 โ‚น38.43
$1.07 MX$20.23
-57.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.36 โ‚น30.89
$1.09 MX$20.64
-66.97%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.75 โ‚น406
$3.96 MX$74.9
19.95%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.8 โ‚น496
$8.86 MX$167
-34.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.38 โ‚น118
$1.72 MX$32.53
-19.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.21 โ‚น189
$2.61 MX$49.37
-15.33%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$4.83 โ‚น413
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Belgaum
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.18 โ‚น15.43
$0.52 MX$9.74
-65.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.96 โ‚น766
$26.59 MX$503
-66.30%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.19 โ‚น101
$3.24 MX$61.2
-63.27%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.56 โ‚น47.57
$2.38 MX$44.94
-76.47%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 โ‚น126
$3.11 MX$58.7
-52.73%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 โ‚น104
$1.31 MX$24.85
-6.87%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$13.7K โ‚น1.2M
$30.3K MX$573K
-54.78%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.6K โ‚น1.8M
$24K MX$453.6K
-14.34%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Belgaum
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$50.3 โ‚น4,306
$84.2 MX$1,592
-40.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.44 โ‚น295
$22.14 MX$419
-84.46%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.17 โ‚น614
$30.14 MX$570
-76.21%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Belgaum
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$6.78 โ‚น580
$52 MX$983
-86.96%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.17 โ‚น614
$18.72 MX$354
-61.70%
Cinema Ticket
$1.84 โ‚น157
$5.07 MX$95.9
-63.71%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Belgaum
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$22.82 โ‚น1,951
$200 MX$3,787
-88.61%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,169 โ‚น100K
$5,333 MX$100.8K
-78.08%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Belgaum
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$19.55 โ‚น1,672
$35.74 MX$676
-45.30%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.76 โ‚น2,117
$39.8 MX$753
-37.79%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$32.32 โ‚น2,764
$79 MX$1,493
-59.07%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$23.36 โ‚น1,998
$88.4 MX$1,671
-73.57%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Belgaum
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$133 โ‚น11.4K
$965 MX$18.3K
-86.23%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$69.9 โ‚น5,975
$474 MX$8,968
-85.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$289 โ‚น24.7K
$1,653 MX$31.2K
-82.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$217 โ‚น18.5K
$1,202 MX$22.7K
-81.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$600 โ‚น51.3K
$3,081 MX$58.3K
-80.53%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$413 โ‚น35.4K
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-94.51%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Belgaum
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$559 โ‚น47.8K
$792 MX$15K
-29.38%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.75
11.42
-5.87%

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Last update for Belgaum: October 29, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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