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

🙂 Solo nomad: Cacak is 14.8% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 13.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Cacak is 1.9% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 30.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cacak
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.3 RSD 741
$11.99 MX$227
-39.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$39.74 RSD 4,033
$42.47 MX$803
-6.43%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.79 RSD 1,095
$10.47 MX$198
3.06%
Cappuccino
$1.55 RSD 157
$3.6 MX$68.2
-56.94%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 RSD 214
$1.44 MX$27.16
46.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.49 RSD 152
$0.89 MX$16.79
67.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.63 RSD 267
$3.09 MX$58.5
-14.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 RSD 265
$4.58 MX$86.6
-43.01%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cacak
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.26 RSD 128
$1.38 MX$26.04
-8.70%
White Bread (500g)
$0.81 RSD 82.2
$1.85 MX$34.9
-56.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.75 RSD 279
$1.57 MX$29.68
75.16%
Eggs
$2.58 RSD 262
$2.55 MX$48.3
1.18%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.06 RSD 412
$8.61 MX$163
-52.85%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7 RSD 711
$8.54 MX$161
-18.03%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.44 RSD 1,263
$10.98 MX$208
13.30%
Apples (1kg)
$1.29 RSD 131
$2.72 MX$51.4
-52.57%
Banana (1kg)
$1.93 RSD 196
$1.51 MX$28.57
27.81%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.58 RSD 160
$1.88 MX$35.63
-15.96%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.43 RSD 246
$2.19 MX$41.42
10.96%
Potato (1kg)
$0.93 RSD 94.4
$1.87 MX$35.3
-50.27%
Onion (1kg)
$0.94 RSD 95.5
$2.19 MX$41.37
-57.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.8 RSD 81.6
$1.07 MX$20.23
-25.23%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.57 RSD 57.9
$1.09 MX$20.64
-47.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.39 RSD 445
$3.96 MX$74.9
10.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.32 RSD 743
$8.86 MX$167
-17.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 RSD 86.1
$1.72 MX$32.53
-50.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 RSD 218
$2.61 MX$49.37
-17.62%
🚌 Getting Around
Cacak
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1 RSD 101
$0.52 MX$9.74
92.31%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.22 RSD 1,747
$26.59 MX$503
-35.24%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.95 RSD 198
$3.24 MX$61.2
-39.81%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 RSD 69.6
$2.38 MX$44.94
-71.01%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.6 RSD 975
$3.11 MX$58.7
208.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.77 RSD 179
$1.31 MX$24.85
35.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.1K RSD 2.8M
$30.3K MX$573K
-7.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.3K RSD 2.9M
$24K MX$453.6K
17.77%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cacak
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$149 RSD 15.1K
$84.2 MX$1,592
76.73%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.05 RSD 2,035
$22.14 MX$419
-9.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.49 RSD 1,978
$30.14 MX$570
-35.34%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cacak
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.75 RSD 3,121
$52 MX$983
-40.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.59 RSD 1,684
$18.72 MX$354
-11.38%
Cinema Ticket
$6.31 RSD 641
$5.07 MX$95.9
24.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cacak
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$337 RSD 34.2K
$200 MX$3,787
68.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,177 RSD 728.3K
$5,333 MX$100.8K
34.58%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cacak
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$107 RSD 10.9K
$35.74 MX$676
199.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.75 RSD 4,643
$39.8 MX$753
14.95%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$123 RSD 12.5K
$79 MX$1,493
56.31%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$140 RSD 14.3K
$88.4 MX$1,671
58.95%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cacak
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$377 RSD 38.2K
$965 MX$18.3K
-60.97%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$293 RSD 29.7K
$474 MX$8,968
-38.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$571 RSD 57.9K
$1,653 MX$31.2K
-65.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$411 RSD 41.7K
$1,202 MX$22.7K
-65.81%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,630 RSD 266.9K
$3,081 MX$58.3K
-14.66%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,795 RSD 182.2K
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-76.16%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cacak
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$759 RSD 77K
$792 MX$15K
-4.16%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.31
11.42
-35.99%

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

Last update for Cacak: October 29, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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