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

🙂 Solo nomad: Champotón is 13.8% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 11% cheaper with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Champotón is 6% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 19.5% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$10.53 MX$186

$11.88 MX$210

-11.36%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$51.1 MX$901

$41.90 MX$740

21.84%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.13 MX$143

$10.55 MX$186

-22.94%

Cappuccino

$3.70 MX$65.4

$3.60 MX$63.5

2.78%

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

$1.20 MX$21.23

$1.50 MX$26.45

-20.00%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.12 MX$19.69

$0.91 MX$16.09

23.08%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.84 MX$50.2

$3.08 MX$54.4

-7.79%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.05 MX$71.5

$4.47 MX$78.8

-9.40%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.07 MX$18.93

$1.39 MX$24.54

-23.02%

White Bread (500g)

$2.16 MX$38.15

$1.90 MX$33.47

13.68%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.56 MX$27.49

$1.60 MX$28.27

-2.50%

Eggs

$1.90 MX$33.55

$2.60 MX$45.97

-26.92%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$10.27 MX$181

$8.36 MX$148

22.85%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$7.13 MX$126

$8.64 MX$152

-17.48%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$6.76 MX$119

$10.91 MX$192

-38.04%

Apples (1kg)

$2.73 MX$48.19

$2.61 MX$45.98

4.60%

Banana (1kg)

$1.37 MX$24.14

$1.44 MX$25.46

-4.86%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.11 MX$37.22

$1.96 MX$34.55

7.65%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.73 MX$30.49

$2.12 MX$37.34

-18.40%

Potato (1kg)

$2.07 MX$36.57

$1.86 MX$32.87

11.29%

Onion (1kg)

$1.93 MX$34.01

$2.22 MX$39.20

-13.06%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.04 MX$18.32

$1.02 MX$17.99

1.96%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.00 MX$17.65

$1.04 MX$18.36

-3.85%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.20 MX$74.1

$4.05 MX$71.5

3.70%

Wine (Bottle)

$9.83 MX$174

$10.18 MX$180

-3.44%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.31 MX$23.11

$1.69 MX$29.79

-22.49%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.85 MX$50.2

$2.62 MX$46.25

8.78%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.66 MX$11.63

$0.51 MX$9.09

29.41%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$26.52 MX$468

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$2.44 MX$43.14

$3.15 MX$55.7

-22.54%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.60 MX$28.28

$2.46 MX$43.49

-34.96%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$6.74 MX$119

$3.26 MX$57.5

106.75%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.31 MX$23.06

$1.32 MX$23.36

-0.76%

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

$15.6K MX$274.7K

$30.1K MX$531.0K

-48.27%

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

$21.4K MX$378.4K

$23.8K MX$419.3K

-9.77%

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

$85.1 MX$1,501

$83.5 MX$1,474

1.84%

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

$23.09 MX$408

$22.86 MX$404

1.01%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$28.50 MX$503

$30.04 MX$530

-5.13%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$36.43 MX$643

$51.9 MX$916

-29.81%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$15.90 MX$281

$18.30 MX$323

-13.11%

Cinema Ticket

$4.65 MX$82.0

$5.12 MX$90.4

-9.18%

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

$203 MX$3,590

$201 MX$3,541

1.39%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$3,501 MX$61.8K

$5,318 MX$93.9K

-34.16%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$55.7 MX$983

$35.73 MX$631

55.81%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$47.73 MX$842

$40.27 MX$711

18.52%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$89.5 MX$1,580

$79.2 MX$1,398

13.02%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$85.6 MX$1,510

$89.3 MX$1,576

-4.16%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$502 MX$8,855

$947 MX$16.7K

-47.02%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$398 MX$7,018

$483 MX$8,525

-17.67%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$941 MX$16.6K

$1,599 MX$28.2K

-41.14%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$761 MX$13.4K

$1,211 MX$21.4K

-37.16%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,943 MX$34.3K

$3,996 MX$70.5K

-51.38%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,130 MX$20.0K

$6,402 MX$113.0K

-82.34%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$730 MX$12.9K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

11.68

11.42

2.28%

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

Last update for Champotón: January 12, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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