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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Bergamo is 14.6% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 49.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Bergamo is 66.6% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 22.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Bergamo
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.98 โ‚ฌ16.39
$11.99 MX$227
58.30%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$93.4 โ‚ฌ80.6
$42.47 MX$803
119.90%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.74 โ‚ฌ10.14
$10.47 MX$198
12.13%
Cappuccino
$2.02 โ‚ฌ1.74
$3.6 MX$68.2
-43.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.39 โ‚ฌ2.93
$1.44 MX$27.16
135.42%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.52 โ‚ฌ1.31
$0.89 MX$16.79
70.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.71 โ‚ฌ4.93
$3.09 MX$58.5
84.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.82 โ‚ฌ5.03
$4.58 MX$86.6
27.07%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bergamo
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
$1.38 MX$26.04
38.41%
White Bread (500g)
$1.88 โ‚ฌ1.62
$1.85 MX$34.9
1.62%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.91 โ‚ฌ3.37
$1.57 MX$29.68
149.04%
Eggs
$4.73 โ‚ฌ4.08
$2.55 MX$48.3
85.49%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.81 โ‚ฌ14.52
$8.61 MX$163
95.24%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.89 โ‚ฌ10.26
$8.54 MX$161
39.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.12 โ‚ฌ16.51
$10.98 MX$208
74.13%
Apples (1kg)
$2.79 โ‚ฌ2.41
$2.72 MX$51.4
2.57%
Banana (1kg)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$1.51 MX$28.57
40.40%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.43 โ‚ฌ2.96
$1.88 MX$35.63
82.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.87 โ‚ฌ3.35
$2.19 MX$41.42
76.71%
Potato (1kg)
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.11
$1.87 MX$35.3
30.48%
Onion (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.69
$2.19 MX$41.37
-10.96%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.57 โ‚ฌ2.22
$1.07 MX$20.23
140.19%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.66 โ‚ฌ0.57
$1.09 MX$20.64
-39.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.99 โ‚ฌ6.03
$3.96 MX$74.9
76.52%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.99 โ‚ฌ3.45
$8.86 MX$167
-54.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.82 โ‚ฌ1.57
$1.72 MX$32.53
5.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.7 โ‚ฌ2.33
$2.61 MX$49.37
3.45%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Bergamo
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.92 โ‚ฌ1.65
$0.52 MX$9.74
269.23%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$52.4 โ‚ฌ45.21
$26.59 MX$503
96.95%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$9.45 โ‚ฌ8.16
$3.24 MX$61.2
191.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.79
$2.38 MX$44.94
-13.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$39.95 โ‚ฌ34.49
$3.11 MX$58.7
1184.57%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.1 โ‚ฌ1.81
$1.31 MX$24.85
60.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.6K โ‚ฌ29K
$30.3K MX$573K
10.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.5K โ‚ฌ29.8K
$24K MX$453.6K
43.65%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bergamo
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$246 โ‚ฌ212
$84.2 MX$1,592
191.82%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.84 โ‚ฌ11.95
$22.14 MX$419
-37.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.89 โ‚ฌ27.54
$30.14 MX$570
5.81%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bergamo
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.39 โ‚ฌ34.87
$52 MX$983
-22.30%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.9 โ‚ฌ19.78
$18.72 MX$354
22.33%
Cinema Ticket
$12.64 โ‚ฌ10.91
$5.07 MX$95.9
149.31%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Bergamo
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$722 โ‚ฌ623
$200 MX$3,787
260.30%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.1K โ‚ฌ11.3K
$5,333 MX$100.8K
145.36%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bergamo
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$81.8 โ‚ฌ70.7
$35.74 MX$676
128.93%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.87 โ‚ฌ36.15
$39.8 MX$753
5.20%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.1 โ‚ฌ74.4
$79 MX$1,493
9.07%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ103
$88.4 MX$1,671
34.75%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Bergamo
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$866 โ‚ฌ748
$965 MX$18.3K
-10.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$663 โ‚ฌ572
$474 MX$8,968
39.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,975 โ‚ฌ1,706
$1,653 MX$31.2K
19.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$913 โ‚ฌ788
$1,202 MX$22.7K
-24.06%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,258 โ‚ฌ2,813
$3,081 MX$58.3K
5.74%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,117 โ‚ฌ1,828
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-71.89%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Bergamo
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,187 โ‚ฌ1,888
$792 MX$15K
176.25%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.27
11.42
-62.61%

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Last update for Bergamo: October 29, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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