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

🙂 Solo nomad: Blairmont is 5.9% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 30.6% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Blairmont is 23.4% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 28.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Blairmont
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.96 GYD 2,503
$11.85 MX$209
0.93%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$71.4 GYD 14.9K
$42.16 MX$744
69.28%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.68 GYD 1,816
$10.75 MX$190
-19.26%
Cappuccino
$5.19 GYD 1,085
$3.47 MX$61.3
49.57%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.25 GYD 262
$1.45 MX$25.65
-13.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.71 GYD 149
$0.90 MX$15.93
-21.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.99 GYD 417
$3.05 MX$53.9
-34.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.47 GYD 516
$4.42 MX$77.9
-44.12%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Blairmont
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$3.36 GYD 703
$1.37 MX$24.17
145.26%
White Bread (500g)
$2.14 GYD 448
$1.87 MX$33.05
14.44%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.99 GYD 416
$1.54 MX$27.25
29.22%
Eggs
$4.01 GYD 839
$2.50 MX$44.18
60.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.74 GYD 2,873
$8.61 MX$152
59.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.09 GYD 1,275
$8.63 MX$152
-29.43%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.55 GYD 1,998
$11.02 MX$195
-13.34%
Apples (1kg)
$9.29 GYD 1,942
$2.75 MX$48.53
237.82%
Banana (1kg)
$2.66 GYD 556
$1.43 MX$25.21
86.01%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.29 GYD 689
$1.87 MX$33.05
75.94%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.53 GYD 1,365
$2.17 MX$38.26
200.92%
Potato (1kg)
$2.49 GYD 520
$1.88 MX$33.23
32.45%
Onion (1kg)
$3.00 GYD 627
$2.25 MX$39.65
33.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.26 GYD 473
$1.07 MX$18.85
111.21%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.50 GYD 313
$1.07 MX$18.95
40.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.68 GYD 560
$4.15 MX$73.3
-35.42%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$10.34 MX$182
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 GYD 353
$1.68 MX$29.64
0.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.43 GYD 508
$2.48 MX$43.84
-2.02%
🚌 Getting Around
Blairmont
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.55 MX$9.80
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$26.53 MX$468
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.19 GYD 667
$3.22 MX$56.8
-0.93%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$2.48 MX$43.80
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.80 GYD 2,468
$3.11 MX$54.9
279.42%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.01 GYD 211
$1.26 MX$22.16
-19.84%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.2K GYD 4.7M
$30.7K MX$541.1K
-27.46%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17.7K GYD 3.7M
$24.0K MX$424.3K
-26.58%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Blairmont
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$90.2 GYD 18.9K
$82.5 MX$1,456
9.38%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.72 GYD 5,590
$22.29 MX$393
19.87%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$52.2 GYD 10.9K
$30.02 MX$530
73.82%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Blairmont
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$51.4 MX$908
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.29 MX$323
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.69 GYD 1,400
$4.98 MX$88.0
34.34%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Blairmont
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,016 GYD 212.5K
$200 MX$3,530
407.87%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$22.9K GYD 4.8M
$5,304 MX$93.6K
332.47%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Blairmont
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.15 GYD 7,352
$35.71 MX$630
-1.57%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$52.2 GYD 10.9K
$39.56 MX$698
32.00%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$132 GYD 27.6K
$80.6 MX$1,422
63.79%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$76.2 GYD 15.9K
$88.3 MX$1,559
-13.75%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Blairmont
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$969 MX$17.1K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$482 MX$8,511
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,595 MX$28.2K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,184 MX$20.9K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,050 MX$71.5K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$6,522 MX$115.1K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Blairmont
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$756 MX$13.4K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.5
11.42
-34.33%

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Last update for Blairmont: February 28, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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