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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Caceres is 2.4% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 34.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Caceres is 45% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 7.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Caceres
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.46 โ‚ฌ15.05
$11.88 MX$210
46.97%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57.3 โ‚ฌ49.41
$41.90 MX$740
36.78%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.48 โ‚ฌ8.17
$10.55 MX$186
-10.14%
Cappuccino
$1.76 โ‚ฌ1.52
$3.60 MX$63.5
-51.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.20 โ‚ฌ1.90
$1.50 MX$26.45
46.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.03 โ‚ฌ1.75
$0.91 MX$16.09
123.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$3.08 MX$54.4
-44.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.49 โ‚ฌ3.01
$4.47 MX$78.8
-21.92%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Caceres
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 โ‚ฌ1.02
$1.39 MX$24.54
-15.11%
White Bread (500g)
$1.07 โ‚ฌ0.92
$1.90 MX$33.47
-43.68%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.51 โ‚ฌ1.30
$1.60 MX$28.27
-5.63%
Eggs
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$2.60 MX$45.97
-18.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$22.49 โ‚ฌ19.39
$8.36 MX$148
169.02%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.00 โ‚ฌ8.62
$8.64 MX$152
15.74%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$23.80 โ‚ฌ20.51
$10.91 MX$192
118.15%
Apples (1kg)
$2.88 โ‚ฌ2.48
$2.61 MX$45.98
10.34%
Banana (1kg)
$2.22 โ‚ฌ1.91
$1.44 MX$25.46
54.17%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.92 โ‚ฌ1.65
$1.96 MX$34.55
-2.04%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.12 โ‚ฌ3.55
$2.12 MX$37.34
94.34%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
$1.86 MX$32.87
-3.23%
Onion (1kg)
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.75
$2.22 MX$39.20
-8.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
$1.02 MX$17.99
87.25%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.40 โ‚ฌ0.34
$1.04 MX$18.36
-61.54%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.43 โ‚ฌ5.54
$4.05 MX$71.5
58.77%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.52 โ‚ฌ9.07
$10.18 MX$180
3.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.47 โ‚ฌ0.41
$1.69 MX$29.79
-72.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 โ‚ฌ1.46
$2.62 MX$46.25
-35.50%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Caceres
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
$0.51 MX$9.09
180.39%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.50 โ‚ฌ29.74
$26.52 MX$468
30.09%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.76 โ‚ฌ1.52
$3.15 MX$55.7
-44.13%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.36 โ‚ฌ1.17
$2.46 MX$43.49
-44.72%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.93 โ‚ฌ17.18
$3.26 MX$57.5
511.35%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 โ‚ฌ1.56
$1.32 MX$23.36
37.12%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
29.65%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.4K โ‚ฌ23.6K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
15.20%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Caceres
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$204 โ‚ฌ176
$83.5 MX$1,474
144.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.56 โ‚ฌ15.14
$22.86 MX$404
-23.18%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.75 โ‚ฌ19.61
$30.04 MX$530
-24.27%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Caceres
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.8 โ‚ฌ44.66
$51.9 MX$916
-0.19%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$2.28 โ‚ฌ1.97
$18.30 MX$323
-87.54%
Cinema Ticket
$6.63 โ‚ฌ5.71
$5.12 MX$90.4
29.49%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Caceres
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$259 โ‚ฌ223
$201 MX$3,541
29.08%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,017
$5,318 MX$93.9K
31.26%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Caceres
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$66.8 โ‚ฌ57.6
$35.73 MX$631
86.99%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.58 โ‚ฌ31.53
$40.27 MX$711
-9.16%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.9 โ‚ฌ66.3
$79.2 MX$1,398
-2.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.9 โ‚ฌ76.7
$89.3 MX$1,576
-0.38%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Caceres
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$852 โ‚ฌ735
$947 MX$16.7K
-9.98%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$690 โ‚ฌ595
$483 MX$8,525
42.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,345 โ‚ฌ1,159
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-15.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,012 โ‚ฌ873
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-16.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,567 โ‚ฌ3,075
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-10.74%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,201 โ‚ฌ1,035
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-81.24%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Caceres
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,889 โ‚ฌ1,628
$730 MX$12.9K
158.92%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.38
11.42
-70.40%

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Last update for Caceres: January 13, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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