Cost of Living Comparison Between Bielsko-biala and Playa del Carmen Cost of Living Comparison Between Bielsko-biala and Playa del Carmen

🙂 Solo nomad: Bielsko-biala is 23.1% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 13.8% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bielsko-biala is 5.1% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 3.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bielsko-biala
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.34 zł 38.17
$11.85 MX$209
-12.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$47.07 zł 174
$42.16 MX$744
11.65%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.99 zł 29.47
$10.75 MX$190
-25.67%
Cappuccino
$3.46 zł 12.76
$3.47 MX$61.3
-0.29%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.92 zł 3.39
$1.45 MX$25.65
-36.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.24 zł 4.58
$0.90 MX$15.93
37.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.29 zł 12.13
$3.05 MX$53.9
7.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.57 zł 13.17
$4.42 MX$77.9
-19.23%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bielsko-biala
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 zł 4.02
$1.37 MX$24.17
-20.44%
White Bread (500g)
$1.22 zł 4.52
$1.87 MX$33.05
-34.76%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.23 zł 4.54
$1.54 MX$27.25
-20.13%
Eggs
$2.99 zł 11.03
$2.50 MX$44.18
19.60%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.73 zł 32.22
$8.61 MX$152
1.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.59 zł 24.32
$8.63 MX$152
-23.64%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.88 zł 40.16
$11.02 MX$195
-1.27%
Apples (1kg)
$1.21 zł 4.45
$2.75 MX$48.53
-56.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.77 zł 6.53
$1.43 MX$25.21
23.78%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.99 zł 7.34
$1.87 MX$33.05
6.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.79 zł 10.29
$2.17 MX$38.26
28.57%
Potato (1kg)
$0.90 zł 3.33
$1.88 MX$33.23
-52.13%
Onion (1kg)
$0.77 zł 2.84
$2.25 MX$39.65
-65.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.12 zł 4.13
$1.07 MX$18.85
4.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 zł 2.06
$1.07 MX$18.95
-47.66%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.55 zł 16.80
$4.15 MX$73.3
9.64%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.14 zł 26.34
$10.34 MX$182
-30.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.22 zł 4.50
$1.68 MX$29.64
-27.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94 zł 7.17
$2.48 MX$43.84
-21.77%
🚌 Getting Around
Bielsko-biala
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.17 zł 4.33
$0.55 MX$9.80
112.73%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.88 zł 110
$26.53 MX$468
12.63%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.54 zł 5.68
$3.22 MX$56.8
-52.17%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.51 zł 1.89
$2.48 MX$43.80
-79.44%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.00 zł 36.88
$3.11 MX$54.9
221.54%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.74 zł 6.43
$1.26 MX$22.16
38.10%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.7K zł 120.7K
$30.7K MX$541.1K
6.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.8K zł 106.4K
$24.0K MX$424.3K
19.98%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bielsko-biala
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$326 zł 1,202
$82.5 MX$1,456
295.00%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.26 zł 30.47
$22.29 MX$393
-62.94%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.98 zł 62.7
$30.02 MX$530
-43.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bielsko-biala
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31.46 zł 116
$51.4 MX$908
-38.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.39 zł 60.5
$18.29 MX$323
-10.39%
Cinema Ticket
$6.92 zł 25.54
$4.98 MX$88.0
38.96%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bielsko-biala
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$271 zł 1,000
$200 MX$3,530
35.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,596 zł 9,579
$5,304 MX$93.6K
-51.06%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bielsko-biala
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$93.7 zł 346
$35.71 MX$630
162.34%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.02 zł 114
$39.56 MX$698
-21.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$77.1 zł 284
$80.6 MX$1,422
-4.32%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$96.2 zł 355
$88.3 MX$1,559
8.89%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bielsko-biala
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$708 zł 2,612
$969 MX$17.1K
-26.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$484 zł 1,785
$482 MX$8,511
0.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,246 zł 8,289
$1,595 MX$28.2K
40.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$951 zł 3,509
$1,184 MX$20.9K
-19.66%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,495 zł 9,205
$4,050 MX$71.5K
-38.41%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,106 zł 7,770
$6,522 MX$115.1K
-67.71%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bielsko-biala
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,273 zł 4,698
$756 MX$13.4K
68.33%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.3
11.42
-44.83%

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

Last update for Bielsko-biala: March 2, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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