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

🙂 Solo nomad: Campina is 10.8% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 14.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Campina is 1% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 28.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Campina
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.82 RON 42.44
$11.61 MX$200
-15.42%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.96 RON 186
$42.75 MX$738
0.49%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.87 RON 29.68
$10.60 MX$183
-35.19%
Cappuccino
$2.56 RON 11.04
$3.59 MX$62.0
-28.69%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94 RON 8.38
$1.45 MX$25.08
33.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 RON 7.72
$0.90 MX$15.50
98.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.35 RON 10.14
$3.03 MX$52.4
-22.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.51 RON 15.18
$4.56 MX$78.8
-23.03%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Campina
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.50 RON 6.47
$1.45 MX$25.07
3.45%
White Bread (500g)
$1.14 RON 4.91
$1.83 MX$31.55
-37.70%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.58 RON 6.83
$1.61 MX$27.77
-1.86%
Eggs
$3.25 RON 14.04
$2.54 MX$43.82
27.95%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.51 RON 36.75
$8.54 MX$148
-0.35%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.85 RON 29.58
$8.47 MX$146
-19.13%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.68 RON 37.51
$10.86 MX$188
-20.07%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 RON 5.09
$2.73 MX$47.13
-56.78%
Banana (1kg)
$1.42 RON 6.13
$1.49 MX$25.77
-4.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.33 RON 5.74
$1.94 MX$33.55
-31.44%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.13 RON 9.21
$2.16 MX$37.38
-1.39%
Potato (1kg)
$0.77 RON 3.33
$1.85 MX$31.88
-58.38%
Onion (1kg)
$0.92 RON 3.96
$2.19 MX$37.80
-57.99%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 RON 4.39
$1.07 MX$18.52
-4.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.88 RON 3.81
$1.08 MX$18.71
-18.52%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.90 RON 25.49
$4.06 MX$70.1
45.32%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.34 RON 31.71
$10.46 MX$181
-29.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.96 RON 4.14
$1.65 MX$28.56
-41.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.42 RON 6.14
$2.55 MX$44.01
-44.31%
🚌 Getting Around
Campina
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.90 RON 3.87
$0.56 MX$9.60
60.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.05 RON 86.6
$26.20 MX$453
-23.47%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.79 RON 3.42
$3.14 MX$54.2
-74.84%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.81 RON 3.51
$2.37 MX$40.96
-65.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.68 RON 24.52
$3.24 MX$56.0
75.31%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.63 RON 7.04
$1.31 MX$22.70
24.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.9K RON 107.5K
$30.5K MX$527.4K
-18.54%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.8K RON 115.7K
$23.8K MX$411.4K
12.39%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Campina
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$140 RON 604
$83.1 MX$1,436
68.17%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.78 RON 37.92
$22.15 MX$383
-60.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.22 RON 48.48
$29.37 MX$507
-61.80%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Campina
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$62.1 RON 268
$51.2 MX$884
21.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.31 RON 83.4
$18.69 MX$323
3.32%
Cinema Ticket
$6.72 RON 29.02
$4.89 MX$84.4
37.42%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Campina
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 RON 1,863
$199 MX$3,431
117.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,874 RON 29.7K
$5,207 MX$89.9K
32.01%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Campina
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$82.7 RON 357
$35.93 MX$621
130.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.13 RON 186
$39.39 MX$680
9.49%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.3 RON 360
$80.3 MX$1,387
3.76%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$98.0 RON 423
$87.6 MX$1,512
11.90%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Campina
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$394 RON 1,700
$963 MX$16.6K
-59.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$292 RON 1,263
$482 MX$8,326
-39.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$598 RON 2,585
$1,645 MX$28.4K
-63.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$437 RON 1,889
$1,192 MX$20.6K
-63.31%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,175 RON 5,078
$3,957 MX$68.3K
-70.29%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$718 RON 3,103
$6,513 MX$112.5K
-88.97%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Campina
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$756 RON 3,265
$726 MX$12.5K
4.05%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.5
11.42
-43.08%

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

Last update for Campina: April 12, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: April 12, 2026

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