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

🙂 Solo nomad: Burgas is 12.4% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 9.3% cheaper with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Burgas is 7.2% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 22.5% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$11.87 BGN 19.70

$11.61 MX$200

2.24%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$41.84 BGN 69.5

$42.75 MX$738

-2.13%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.95 BGN 14.85

$10.60 MX$183

-15.57%

Cappuccino

$2.49 BGN 4.14

$3.59 MX$62.0

-30.64%

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

$1.37 BGN 2.27

$1.45 MX$25.08

-5.52%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.71 BGN 1.18

$0.90 MX$15.50

-21.11%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.04 BGN 3.38

$3.03 MX$52.4

-32.67%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.91 BGN 4.84

$4.56 MX$78.8

-36.18%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.62 BGN 2.69

$1.45 MX$25.07

11.72%

White Bread (500g)

$0.87 BGN 1.45

$1.83 MX$31.55

-52.46%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.94 BGN 3.22

$1.61 MX$27.77

20.50%

Eggs

$3.29 BGN 5.47

$2.54 MX$43.82

29.53%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$9.55 BGN 15.85

$8.54 MX$148

11.83%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$8.07 BGN 13.39

$8.47 MX$146

-4.72%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$11.35 BGN 18.85

$10.86 MX$188

4.51%

Apples (1kg)

$1.97 BGN 3.27

$2.73 MX$47.13

-27.84%

Banana (1kg)

$2.07 BGN 3.44

$1.49 MX$25.77

38.93%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.06 BGN 3.43

$1.94 MX$33.55

6.19%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.45 BGN 4.07

$2.16 MX$37.38

13.43%

Potato (1kg)

$1.43 BGN 2.38

$1.85 MX$31.88

-22.70%

Onion (1kg)

$1.36 BGN 2.26

$2.19 MX$37.80

-37.90%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.05 BGN 1.74

$1.07 MX$18.52

-1.87%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.84 BGN 1.39

$1.08 MX$18.71

-22.22%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.63 BGN 6.03

$4.06 MX$70.1

-10.59%

Wine (Bottle)

$6.08 BGN 10.09

$10.46 MX$181

-41.87%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.95 BGN 1.58

$1.65 MX$28.56

-42.42%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.81 BGN 3.00

$2.55 MX$44.01

-29.02%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.84 BGN 1.40

$0.56 MX$9.60

50.00%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$36.10 BGN 59.9

$26.20 MX$453

37.79%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.22 BGN 2.03

$3.14 MX$54.2

-61.15%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.66 BGN 1.09

$2.37 MX$40.96

-72.15%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$13.26 BGN 22.01

$3.24 MX$56.0

309.26%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.50 BGN 2.49

$1.31 MX$22.70

14.50%

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

$31.9K BGN 52.9K

$30.5K MX$527.4K

4.41%

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

$25.3K BGN 42.0K

$23.8K MX$411.4K

6.14%

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

$96.2 BGN 160

$83.1 MX$1,436

15.66%

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

$16.34 BGN 27.12

$22.15 MX$383

-26.23%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$13.59 BGN 22.56

$29.37 MX$507

-53.73%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$30.90 BGN 51.3

$51.2 MX$884

-39.64%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$15.08 BGN 25.03

$18.69 MX$323

-19.32%

Cinema Ticket

$8.90 BGN 14.77

$4.89 MX$84.4

82.00%

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

$236 BGN 392

$199 MX$3,431

18.77%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,195 BGN 6,964

$5,207 MX$89.9K

-19.44%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$60.3 BGN 100

$35.93 MX$621

67.83%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$41.96 BGN 69.7

$39.39 MX$680

6.52%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$83.4 BGN 138

$80.3 MX$1,387

3.80%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$72.3 BGN 120

$87.6 MX$1,512

-17.39%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$508 BGN 844

$963 MX$16.6K

-47.25%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$387 BGN 642

$482 MX$8,326

-19.81%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$868 BGN 1,441

$1,645 MX$28.4K

-47.22%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$621 BGN 1,032

$1,192 MX$20.6K

-47.86%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,383 BGN 3,955

$3,957 MX$68.3K

-39.79%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,663 BGN 2,761

$6,513 MX$112.5K

-74.46%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,047 BGN 1,738

$726 MX$12.5K

44.12%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.57

11.42

-59.98%

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

Last update for Burgas: April 11, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: April 12, 2026

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