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

🙂 Solo nomad: Bogale is 35.1% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 54.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bogale is 23.5% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 58.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bogale
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.15 MMK 4,523
$11.85 MX$205
-81.86%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$17.89 MMK 37.6K
$42.16 MX$730
-57.57%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.41 MMK 11.4K
$10.75 MX$186
-49.67%
Cappuccino
$2.01 MMK 4,219
$3.47 MX$60.2
-42.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.74 MMK 1,547
$1.45 MX$25.17
-48.97%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.56 MMK 1,184
$0.90 MX$15.64
-37.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.03 MMK 2,158
$3.05 MX$52.9
-66.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 MMK 4,280
$4.42 MX$76.5
-53.85%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bogale
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.87 MMK 3,925
$1.37 MX$23.72
36.50%
White Bread (500g)
$0.94 MMK 1,976
$1.87 MX$32.43
-49.73%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.40 MMK 2,946
$1.54 MX$26.74
-9.09%
Eggs
$1.43 MMK 3,004
$2.50 MX$43.36
-42.80%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.37 MMK 15.5K
$8.61 MX$149
-14.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.84 MMK 14.4K
$8.63 MX$150
-20.74%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.92 MMK 23.0K
$11.02 MX$191
-0.91%
Apples (1kg)
$5.52 MMK 11.6K
$2.75 MX$47.62
100.73%
Banana (1kg)
$1.10 MMK 2,321
$1.43 MX$24.73
-23.08%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.72 MMK 5,709
$1.87 MX$32.44
45.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.29 MMK 6,915
$2.17 MX$37.54
51.61%
Potato (1kg)
$2.58 MMK 5,431
$1.88 MX$32.61
37.23%
Onion (1kg)
$1.53 MMK 3,210
$2.25 MX$38.91
-32.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.29 MMK 2,709
$1.07 MX$18.49
20.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.31 MMK 646
$1.07 MX$18.59
-71.03%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.69 MMK 3,550
$4.15 MX$72.0
-59.28%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$10.34 MX$179
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.97 MMK 2,038
$1.68 MX$29.08
-42.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.19 MMK 2,506
$2.48 MX$43.02
-52.02%
🚌 Getting Around
Bogale
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.55 MX$9.61
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$26.53 MX$459
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.07 MMK 2,253
$3.22 MX$55.7
-66.77%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$2.48 MX$42.98
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.42 MMK 7,181
$3.11 MX$53.9
9.97%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$10.72 MMK 22.5K
$1.26 MX$21.75
750.79%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.1K MMK 80.1M
$30.7K MX$531.0K
24.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$54.2K MMK 114.0M
$24.0K MX$416.4K
125.53%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bogale
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$55.6 MMK 116.8K
$82.5 MX$1,429
-32.60%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.30 MMK 23.7K
$22.29 MX$386
-49.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.87 MMK 52.3K
$30.02 MX$520
-17.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bogale
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$51.4 MX$891
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.29 MX$317
-
Cinema Ticket
$2.69 MMK 5,650
$4.98 MX$86.3
-45.98%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bogale
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$318 MMK 668.1K
$200 MX$3,464
58.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.6K MMK 32.7M
$5,304 MX$91.9K
193.16%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bogale
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.8 MMK 163.4K
$35.71 MX$618
117.73%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$65.4 MMK 137.5K
$39.56 MX$685
65.39%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$97.2 MMK 204.4K
$80.6 MX$1,395
20.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$142 MMK 299.1K
$88.3 MX$1,530
61.12%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bogale
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$969 MX$16.8K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$482 MX$8,352
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,595 MX$27.6K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,184 MX$20.5K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,050 MX$70.1K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$6,522 MX$113.0K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bogale
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$756 MX$13.1K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11
11.42
-3.68%

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Last update for Bogale: March 1, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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