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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Bugojno is 27.1% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 16% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Bugojno is 11.2% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 30.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Bugojno
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.18 BAMย 12.14
$11.88 MX$210
-39.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$35.74 BAMย 60.4
$41.90 MX$740
-14.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.76 BAMย 14.81
$10.55 MX$186
-16.97%
Cappuccino
$2.11 BAMย 3.57
$3.60 MX$63.5
-41.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.99 BAMย 3.36
$1.50 MX$26.45
32.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34 BAMย 2.27
$0.91 MX$16.09
47.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.57 BAMย 4.35
$3.08 MX$54.4
-16.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 BAMย 3.88
$4.47 MX$78.8
-48.77%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bugojno
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.36 BAMย 2.29
$1.39 MX$24.54
-2.16%
White Bread (500g)
$1.22 BAMย 2.06
$1.90 MX$33.47
-35.79%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.06 BAMย 3.48
$1.60 MX$28.27
28.75%
Eggs
$3.16 BAMย 5.34
$2.60 MX$45.97
21.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.30 BAMย 17.40
$8.36 MX$148
23.21%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.82 BAMย 14.91
$8.64 MX$152
2.08%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.52 BAMย 22.84
$10.91 MX$192
23.92%
Apples (1kg)
$1.51 BAMย 2.55
$2.61 MX$45.98
-42.15%
Banana (1kg)
$1.81 BAMย 3.06
$1.44 MX$25.46
25.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 BAMย 3.35
$1.96 MX$34.55
1.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.39 BAMย 4.04
$2.12 MX$37.34
12.74%
Potato (1kg)
$1.08 BAMย 1.82
$1.86 MX$32.87
-41.94%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 BAMย 1.98
$2.22 MX$39.20
-47.30%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 BAMย 2.07
$1.02 MX$17.99
19.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 BAMย 1.24
$1.04 MX$18.36
-28.85%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.71 BAMย 6.28
$4.05 MX$71.5
-8.40%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.40 BAMย 14.20
$10.18 MX$180
-17.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.08 BAMย 1.83
$1.69 MX$29.79
-36.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.26 BAMย 2.13
$2.62 MX$46.25
-51.91%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Bugojno
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.81 BAMย 3.06
$0.51 MX$9.09
254.90%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.85 BAMย 58.9
$26.52 MX$468
31.41%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.85 BAMย 1.43
$3.15 MX$55.7
-73.02%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.67 BAMย 1.13
$2.46 MX$43.49
-72.76%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.59 BAMย 14.52
$3.26 MX$57.5
163.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.52 BAMย 2.57
$1.32 MX$23.36
15.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.0K BAMย 45.6K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
-10.29%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K BAMย 44.3K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
10.39%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bugojno
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$195 BAMย 330
$83.5 MX$1,474
133.69%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.54 BAMย 31.34
$22.86 MX$404
-18.90%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.53 BAMย 55.0
$30.04 MX$530
8.29%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bugojno
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.12 BAMย 49.22
$51.9 MX$916
-43.89%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.79 BAMย 18.24
$18.30 MX$323
-41.04%
Cinema Ticket
$7.23 BAMย 12.22
$5.12 MX$90.4
41.21%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Bugojno
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$251 BAMย 424
$201 MX$3,541
25.05%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,342 BAMย 5,649
$5,318 MX$93.9K
-37.15%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bugojno
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$91.9 BAMย 155
$35.73 MX$631
157.18%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.96 BAMย 62.5
$40.27 MX$711
-8.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$111 BAMย 187
$79.2 MX$1,398
39.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$103 BAMย 174
$89.3 MX$1,576
15.37%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Bugojno
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$257 BAMย 435
$947 MX$16.7K
-72.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$168 BAMย 284
$483 MX$8,525
-65.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$365 BAMย 616
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-77.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$318 BAMย 538
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-73.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,307 BAMย 3,898
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-42.28%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,579 BAMย 2,669
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-75.33%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Bugojno
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$636 BAMย 1,075
$730 MX$12.9K
-12.81%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.8
11.42
-66.73%

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Last update for Bugojno: January 10, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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