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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Benevento is 18.8% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 18.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Benevento is 47.1% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 0.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Benevento
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.26 โ‚ฌ12.14
$11.61 MX$201
22.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.4 โ‚ฌ54.0
$42.75 MX$742
48.30%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.93 โ‚ฌ8.45
$10.60 MX$184
-6.32%
Cappuccino
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.53
$3.59 MX$62.3
-49.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.41 โ‚ฌ2.05
$1.45 MX$25.21
66.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.18 โ‚ฌ1.01
$0.90 MX$15.58
31.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.42 โ‚ฌ3.76
$3.03 MX$52.6
45.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.84 โ‚ฌ3.27
$4.56 MX$79.2
-15.79%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Benevento
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.60 โ‚ฌ1.36
$1.45 MX$25.20
10.34%
White Bread (500g)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.76
$1.83 MX$31.72
13.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.81 โ‚ฌ2.39
$1.61 MX$27.92
74.53%
Eggs
$3.89 โ‚ฌ3.31
$2.54 MX$44.05
53.15%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.83 โ‚ฌ12.62
$8.54 MX$148
73.65%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.10 โ‚ฌ10.30
$8.47 MX$147
42.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20.31 โ‚ฌ17.28
$10.86 MX$189
87.02%
Apples (1kg)
$2.36 โ‚ฌ2.00
$2.73 MX$47.37
-13.55%
Banana (1kg)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ1.98
$1.49 MX$25.91
55.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.02 โ‚ฌ1.72
$1.94 MX$33.73
4.12%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.70 โ‚ฌ2.30
$2.16 MX$37.57
25.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.70 โ‚ฌ1.45
$1.85 MX$32.05
-8.11%
Onion (1kg)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.47
$2.19 MX$38.00
-21.46%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 โ‚ฌ0.86
$1.07 MX$18.62
-5.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 โ‚ฌ0.44
$1.08 MX$18.81
-51.85%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.80 โ‚ฌ5.79
$4.06 MX$70.5
67.49%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.36 โ‚ฌ4.56
$10.46 MX$182
-48.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.74 โ‚ฌ1.48
$1.65 MX$28.71
5.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.57 โ‚ฌ2.18
$2.55 MX$44.23
0.78%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Benevento
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.24
$0.56 MX$9.65
160.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$39.18 โ‚ฌ33.34
$26.20 MX$455
49.54%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.10 โ‚ฌ4.34
$3.14 MX$54.5
62.42%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.52 โ‚ฌ1.29
$2.37 MX$41.17
-35.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$31.55 โ‚ฌ26.85
$3.24 MX$56.2
873.77%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.64
$1.31 MX$22.81
47.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.5K โ‚ฌ24.2K
$30.5K MX$530.2K
-6.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.7K โ‚ฌ25.2K
$23.8K MX$413.6K
24.54%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Benevento
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$217 โ‚ฌ185
$83.1 MX$1,443
161.31%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.19 โ‚ฌ7.82
$22.15 MX$385
-58.51%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.39 โ‚ฌ25.86
$29.37 MX$510
3.47%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Benevento
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.20 โ‚ฌ29.11
$51.2 MX$889
-33.19%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.46
$18.69 MX$324
22.36%
Cinema Ticket
$8.01 โ‚ฌ6.82
$4.89 MX$84.9
63.80%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Benevento
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$210 โ‚ฌ179
$199 MX$3,449
5.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,505 โ‚ฌ2,983
$5,207 MX$90.4K
-32.69%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Benevento
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$72.4 โ‚ฌ61.6
$35.93 MX$624
101.59%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.43 โ‚ฌ29.30
$39.39 MX$684
-12.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.8 โ‚ฌ72.2
$80.3 MX$1,394
5.65%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$122 โ‚ฌ104
$87.6 MX$1,520
39.46%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Benevento
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$515 โ‚ฌ439
$963 MX$16.7K
-46.51%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$477 โ‚ฌ406
$482 MX$8,370
-0.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$871 โ‚ฌ741
$1,645 MX$28.6K
-47.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$746 โ‚ฌ635
$1,192 MX$20.7K
-37.39%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,313 โ‚ฌ1,118
$3,957 MX$68.7K
-66.81%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,127 โ‚ฌ959
$6,513 MX$113.1K
-82.69%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Benevento
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,140 โ‚ฌ970
$726 MX$12.6K
56.90%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.95
11.42
-65.41%

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Last update for Benevento: April 12, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: April 12, 2026

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