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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Borjomi is 26.7% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 27.7% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Borjomi is 9.1% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 46% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Borjomi
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.65 โ‚พ23.34
$11.88 MX$210
-27.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.11 โ‚พ78.6
$41.90 MX$740
-30.53%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.37 โ‚พ19.90
$10.55 MX$186
-30.14%
Cappuccino
$2.02 โ‚พ5.47
$3.60 MX$63.5
-43.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 โ‚พ1.94
$1.50 MX$26.45
-52.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 โ‚พ0.73
$0.91 MX$16.09
-70.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.43 โ‚พ3.85
$3.08 MX$54.4
-53.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.24 โ‚พ6.05
$4.47 MX$78.8
-49.89%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Borjomi
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.79 โ‚พ4.84
$1.39 MX$24.54
28.78%
White Bread (500g)
$0.51 โ‚พ1.38
$1.90 MX$33.47
-73.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.59 โ‚พ4.31
$1.60 MX$28.27
-0.63%
Eggs
$2.13 โ‚พ5.76
$2.60 MX$45.97
-18.08%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.80 โ‚พ18.37
$8.36 MX$148
-18.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.05 โ‚พ13.64
$8.64 MX$152
-41.55%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.04 โ‚พ24.42
$10.91 MX$192
-17.14%
Apples (1kg)
$0.72 โ‚พ1.94
$2.61 MX$45.98
-72.41%
Banana (1kg)
$1.49 โ‚พ4.03
$1.44 MX$25.46
3.47%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.34 โ‚พ3.63
$1.96 MX$34.55
-31.63%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.26 โ‚พ3.40
$2.12 MX$37.34
-40.57%
Potato (1kg)
$0.57 โ‚พ1.53
$1.86 MX$32.87
-69.35%
Onion (1kg)
$0.42 โ‚พ1.14
$2.22 MX$39.20
-81.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.09 โ‚พ2.93
$1.02 MX$17.99
6.86%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.39 โ‚พ1.04
$1.04 MX$18.36
-62.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.91 โ‚พ7.86
$4.05 MX$71.5
-28.15%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.41 โ‚พ14.62
$10.18 MX$180
-46.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.11 โ‚พ3.00
$1.69 MX$29.79
-34.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.48 โ‚พ4.01
$2.62 MX$46.25
-43.51%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Borjomi
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.38 โ‚พ1.03
$0.51 MX$9.09
-25.49%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$26.52 MX$468
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.11 โ‚พ3.01
$3.15 MX$55.7
-64.76%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.56 โ‚พ1.52
$2.46 MX$43.49
-77.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.88 โ‚พ7.78
$3.26 MX$57.5
-11.66%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.01 โ‚พ2.72
$1.32 MX$23.36
-23.48%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$14.8K โ‚พ39.9K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
-50.85%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.6K โ‚พ50.3K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
-21.62%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Borjomi
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$33.17 โ‚พ89.6
$83.5 MX$1,474
-60.29%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.39 โ‚พ28.05
$22.86 MX$404
-54.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$12.55 โ‚พ33.87
$30.04 MX$530
-58.22%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Borjomi
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$109 โ‚พ296
$51.9 MX$916
110.94%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.30 MX$323
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.58 โ‚พ15.06
$5.12 MX$90.4
8.98%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Borjomi
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$239 โ‚พ645
$201 MX$3,541
19.00%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,969 โ‚พ8,016
$5,318 MX$93.9K
-44.18%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Borjomi
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.4 โ‚พ233
$35.73 MX$631
141.87%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.61 โ‚พ112
$40.27 MX$711
3.33%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 โ‚พ322
$79.2 MX$1,398
50.57%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 โ‚พ286
$89.3 MX$1,576
18.48%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Borjomi
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$288 โ‚พ779
$947 MX$16.7K
-69.54%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$256 โ‚พ691
$483 MX$8,525
-47.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$435 โ‚พ1,173
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-72.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$221 โ‚พ595
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-81.79%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,136 โ‚พ3,066
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-71.58%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$660 โ‚พ1,783
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-89.68%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Borjomi
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$447 โ‚พ1,206
$730 MX$12.9K
-38.76%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12
11.42
5.08%

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Last update for Borjomi: January 12, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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