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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Carrefour is 29.3% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 41.9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Carrefour is 59.6% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 14.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Carrefour
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.74 HTGย 1,931
$11.88 MX$210
24.07%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$90.4 HTGย 11.8K
$41.90 MX$740
115.85%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.07 HTGย 925
$10.55 MX$186
-32.99%
Cappuccino
$1.68 HTGย 221
$3.60 MX$63.5
-53.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.59 HTGย 208
$1.50 MX$26.45
6.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.47 HTGย 193
$0.91 MX$16.09
61.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.86 HTGย 636
$3.08 MX$54.4
57.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.09 HTGย 928
$4.47 MX$78.8
58.61%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Carrefour
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 HTGย 195
$1.39 MX$24.54
7.19%
White Bread (500g)
$2.26 HTGย 296
$1.90 MX$33.47
18.95%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.13 HTGย 409
$1.60 MX$28.27
95.62%
Eggs
$2.68 HTGย 351
$2.60 MX$45.97
3.08%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.70 HTGย 1,009
$8.36 MX$148
-7.89%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.98 HTGย 783
$8.64 MX$152
-30.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.68 HTGย 1,530
$10.91 MX$192
7.06%
Apples (1kg)
$1.82 HTGย 239
$2.61 MX$45.98
-30.27%
Banana (1kg)
$2.49 HTGย 326
$1.44 MX$25.46
72.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.96 HTGย 126
$1.96 MX$34.55
-51.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.37 HTGย 310
$2.12 MX$37.34
11.79%
Potato (1kg)
$6.17 HTGย 808
$1.86 MX$32.87
231.72%
Onion (1kg)
$0.98 HTGย 128
$2.22 MX$39.20
-55.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.64 HTGย 84.2
$1.02 MX$17.99
-37.25%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.02 HTGย 133
$1.04 MX$18.36
-1.92%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.97 HTGย 519
$4.05 MX$71.5
-1.98%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.41 HTGย 1,494
$10.18 MX$180
12.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.90 HTGย 117
$1.69 MX$29.79
-46.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.56 HTGย 204
$2.62 MX$46.25
-40.46%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Carrefour
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.21 HTGย 27.38
$0.51 MX$9.09
-58.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.29 HTGย 2,656
$26.52 MX$468
-23.49%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.37 HTGย 47.93
$3.15 MX$55.7
-88.25%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.39 HTGย 50.5
$2.46 MX$43.49
-84.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.69 HTGย 2,578
$3.26 MX$57.5
503.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.23 HTGย 161
$1.32 MX$23.36
-6.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.5K HTGย 5.3M
$30.1K MX$531.0K
34.52%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$45.1K HTGย 5.9M
$23.8K MX$419.3K
89.75%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Carrefour
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$101 HTGย 13.2K
$83.5 MX$1,474
21.07%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$50.1 HTGย 6,557
$22.86 MX$404
119.03%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$166 HTGย 21.7K
$30.04 MX$530
451.10%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Carrefour
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$70.9 HTGย 9,285
$51.9 MX$916
36.61%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.23 HTGย 2,649
$18.30 MX$323
10.55%
Cinema Ticket
$9.82 HTGย 1,286
$5.12 MX$90.4
91.80%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Carrefour
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$98.6 HTGย 12.9K
$201 MX$3,541
-50.88%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,024 HTGย 919.8K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
32.08%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Carrefour
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$81.3 HTGย 10.6K
$35.73 MX$631
127.46%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$75.1 HTGย 9,836
$40.27 MX$711
86.52%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 HTGย 15.6K
$79.2 MX$1,398
50.28%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$151 HTGย 19.7K
$89.3 MX$1,576
68.65%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Carrefour
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$870 HTGย 113.9K
$947 MX$16.7K
-8.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$717 HTGย 93.9K
$483 MX$8,525
48.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,287 HTGย 168.5K
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-19.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,077 HTGย 141.1K
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-11.02%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$768 HTGย 100.6K
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-80.77%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$604 HTGย 79.1K
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-90.57%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Carrefour
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,381 HTGย 180.9K
$730 MX$12.9K
89.30%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
15
11.42
31.35%

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Last update for Carrefour: January 13, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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