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

🙂 Solo nomad: Brest is 26.4% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 44.8% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Brest is 31.7% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 49.8% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$7.61 BYN 22.00

$11.85 MX$209

-35.78%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$28.79 BYN 83.2

$42.16 MX$744

-31.71%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$6.70 BYN 19.36

$10.75 MX$190

-37.67%

Cappuccino

$1.57 BYN 4.53

$3.47 MX$61.3

-54.76%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.81 BYN 2.35

$1.45 MX$25.65

-44.14%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.68 BYN 1.98

$0.90 MX$15.93

-24.44%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.20 BYN 3.47

$3.05 MX$53.9

-60.66%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.77 BYN 8.01

$4.42 MX$77.9

-37.33%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.80 BYN 2.32

$1.37 MX$24.17

-41.61%

White Bread (500g)

$0.71 BYN 2.06

$1.87 MX$33.05

-62.03%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.80 BYN 2.31

$1.54 MX$27.25

-48.05%

Eggs

$1.41 BYN 4.08

$2.50 MX$44.18

-43.60%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$6.81 BYN 19.68

$8.61 MX$152

-20.91%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.53 BYN 10.19

$8.63 MX$152

-59.10%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$3.56 BYN 10.28

$11.02 MX$195

-67.70%

Apples (1kg)

$1.29 BYN 3.73

$2.75 MX$48.53

-53.09%

Banana (1kg)

$1.74 BYN 5.04

$1.43 MX$25.21

21.68%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.76 BYN 5.08

$1.87 MX$33.05

-5.88%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.75 BYN 5.04

$2.17 MX$38.26

-19.35%

Potato (1kg)

$0.83 BYN 2.40

$1.88 MX$33.23

-55.85%

Onion (1kg)

$0.80 BYN 2.32

$2.25 MX$39.65

-64.44%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.35 BYN 3.91

$1.07 MX$18.85

26.17%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.05 BYN 3.04

$1.07 MX$18.95

-1.87%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.89 BYN 5.47

$4.15 MX$73.3

-54.46%

Wine (Bottle)

$7.86 BYN 22.72

$10.34 MX$182

-23.98%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.13 BYN 3.26

$1.68 MX$29.64

-32.74%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.74 BYN 5.02

$2.48 MX$43.84

-29.84%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.30 BYN 0.86

$0.55 MX$9.80

-45.45%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$14.76 BYN 42.65

$26.53 MX$468

-44.36%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$2.08 BYN 6.01

$3.22 MX$56.8

-35.40%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.59 BYN 1.70

$2.48 MX$43.80

-76.21%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$5.96 BYN 17.23

$3.11 MX$54.9

91.64%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.82 BYN 2.38

$1.26 MX$22.16

-34.92%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$17.7K BYN 51.2K

$30.7K MX$541.1K

-42.22%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$25.5K BYN 73.7K

$24.0K MX$424.3K

6.06%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$49.72 BYN 144

$82.5 MX$1,456

-39.72%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$8.75 BYN 25.29

$22.29 MX$393

-60.74%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$22.64 BYN 65.4

$30.02 MX$530

-24.58%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$29.18 BYN 84.3

$51.4 MX$908

-43.27%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$18.29 MX$323

Cinema Ticket

$4.49 BYN 12.97

$4.98 MX$88.0

-9.84%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$310 BYN 895

$200 MX$3,530

54.83%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$5,817 BYN 16.8K

$5,304 MX$93.6K

9.67%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$47.96 BYN 139

$35.71 MX$630

34.30%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$36.32 BYN 105

$39.56 MX$698

-8.19%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$105 BYN 302

$80.6 MX$1,422

29.89%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$79.5 BYN 230

$88.3 MX$1,559

-9.99%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$351 BYN 1,013

$969 MX$17.1K

-63.82%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$170 BYN 492

$482 MX$8,511

-64.71%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$478 BYN 1,382

$1,595 MX$28.2K

-70.01%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$303 BYN 877

$1,184 MX$20.9K

-74.37%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,428 BYN 7,018

$4,050 MX$71.5K

-40.04%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,892 BYN 8,359

$6,522 MX$115.1K

-55.65%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$558 BYN 1,613

$756 MX$13.4K

-26.19%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

11.42

-3.68%

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

Last update for Brest: March 1, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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