Cost of Living Comparison Between Belle Rose and Playa del Carmen Cost of Living Comparison Between Belle Rose and Playa del Carmen

🙂 Solo nomad: Belle Rose is 19.8% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 22.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Belle Rose is 22.6% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 25.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Belle Rose
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.76 MUR 320
$11.85 MX$212
-42.95%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.28 MUR 2,098
$42.16 MX$755
5.03%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.65 MUR 315
$10.75 MX$192
-38.14%
Cappuccino
$2.68 MUR 127
$3.47 MX$62.2
-22.77%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.04 MUR 49.23
$1.45 MX$26.01
-28.28%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.57 MUR 26.92
$0.90 MX$16.16
-36.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.15 MUR 102
$3.05 MX$54.7
-29.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 MUR 131
$4.42 MX$79.1
-37.78%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Belle Rose
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.47 MUR 69.4
$1.37 MX$24.51
7.30%
White Bread (500g)
$0.71 MUR 33.49
$1.87 MX$33.51
-62.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.28 MUR 60.9
$1.54 MX$27.63
-16.88%
Eggs
$2.34 MUR 111
$2.50 MX$44.81
-6.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.06 MUR 477
$8.61 MX$154
16.84%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.16 MUR 292
$8.63 MX$155
-28.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.29 MUR 488
$11.02 MX$197
-6.62%
Apples (1kg)
$1.99 MUR 94.3
$2.75 MX$49.22
-27.64%
Banana (1kg)
$2.01 MUR 95.2
$1.43 MX$25.56
40.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.44 MUR 68.3
$1.87 MX$33.52
-22.99%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.62 MUR 124
$2.17 MX$38.80
20.74%
Potato (1kg)
$1.01 MUR 48.00
$1.88 MX$33.70
-46.28%
Onion (1kg)
$0.92 MUR 43.77
$2.25 MX$40.21
-59.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.86 MUR 40.80
$1.07 MX$19.11
-19.63%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 MUR 24.96
$1.07 MX$19.22
-50.47%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.21 MUR 294
$4.15 MX$74.4
49.64%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.88 MUR 374
$10.34 MX$185
-23.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.78 MUR 84.4
$1.68 MX$30.06
5.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.09 MUR 99.3
$2.48 MX$44.46
-15.73%
🚌 Getting Around
Belle Rose
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.05 MUR 49.73
$0.55 MX$9.93
90.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$26.53 MX$475
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.38 MUR 208
$3.22 MX$57.6
36.02%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.72 MUR 129
$2.48 MX$44.42
9.68%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$15.48 MUR 733
$3.11 MX$55.7
397.75%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.46 MUR 69.1
$1.26 MX$22.48
15.87%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.4K MUR 1.7M
$30.7K MX$548.8K
18.83%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.3K MUR 1.4M
$24.0K MX$430.3K
21.97%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Belle Rose
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$50.1 MUR 2,372
$82.5 MX$1,476
-39.32%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.28 MUR 866
$22.29 MX$399
-17.99%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.89 MUR 1,559
$30.02 MX$537
9.56%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Belle Rose
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.67 MUR 1,785
$51.4 MX$921
-26.77%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.29 MX$327
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.11 MUR 290
$4.98 MX$89.2
22.69%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Belle Rose
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$151 MUR 7,162
$200 MX$3,580
-24.44%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,886 MUR 184.2K
$5,304 MX$94.9K
-26.73%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Belle Rose
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.7 MUR 2,401
$35.71 MX$639
41.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.08 MUR 2,089
$39.56 MX$708
11.43%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.8 MUR 3,971
$80.6 MX$1,442
4.03%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.9 MUR 3,739
$88.3 MX$1,581
-10.67%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Belle Rose
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$519 MUR 24.6K
$969 MX$17.4K
-46.45%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$353 MUR 16.7K
$482 MX$8,632
-26.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$952 MUR 45.1K
$1,595 MX$28.6K
-40.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$709 MUR 33.6K
$1,184 MX$21.2K
-40.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,050 MX$72.5K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$6,522 MX$116.7K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Belle Rose
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$756 MX$13.5K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.25
11.42
-45.27%

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

Last update for Belle Rose: March 1, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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