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

😐 Solo nomad: Cherbourg is 12.3% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 21.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Cherbourg is 51.9% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 18.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cherbourg
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.36 €6.24
$11.61 MX$200
-36.61%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$59.7 €50.6
$42.75 MX$738
39.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.08 €11.09
$10.60 MX$183
23.40%
Cappuccino
$3.43 €2.91
$3.59 MX$62.0
-4.46%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 €2.37
$1.45 MX$25.08
92.41%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.82 €1.55
$0.90 MX$15.50
102.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.77 €5.74
$3.03 MX$52.4
123.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.74 €4.86
$4.56 MX$78.8
25.88%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Cherbourg
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.29 €1.09
$1.45 MX$25.07
-11.03%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.47
$1.83 MX$31.55
-5.46%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.56 €2.17
$1.61 MX$27.77
59.01%
Eggs
$4.10 €3.48
$2.54 MX$43.82
61.42%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.15 €16.24
$8.54 MX$148
124.24%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.58 €11.52
$8.47 MX$146
60.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$21.29 €18.05
$10.86 MX$188
96.04%
Apples (1kg)
$3.14 €2.67
$2.73 MX$47.13
15.02%
Banana (1kg)
$2.19 €1.85
$1.49 MX$25.77
46.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.68 €2.27
$1.94 MX$33.55
38.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.61 €3.06
$2.16 MX$37.38
67.13%
Potato (1kg)
$2.25 €1.91
$1.85 MX$31.88
21.62%
Onion (1kg)
$2.58 €2.19
$2.19 MX$37.80
17.81%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.55 €1.31
$1.07 MX$18.52
44.86%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.66 €0.56
$1.08 MX$18.71
-38.89%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.88 €11.77
$4.06 MX$70.1
241.87%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.62 €7.31
$10.46 MX$181
-17.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.67 €2.26
$1.65 MX$28.56
61.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.47 €2.94
$2.55 MX$44.01
36.08%
🚌 Getting Around
Cherbourg
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.66 €1.40
$0.56 MX$9.60
196.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$49.19 €41.71
$26.20 MX$453
87.75%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.55 €3.86
$3.14 MX$54.2
44.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.88 €1.59
$2.37 MX$40.96
-20.68%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$35.80 €30.36
$3.24 MX$56.0
1004.94%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.23 €1.89
$1.31 MX$22.70
70.23%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.6K €31.9K
$30.5K MX$527.4K
23.13%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.7K €32.0K
$23.8K MX$411.4K
58.36%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cherbourg
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$192 €163
$83.1 MX$1,436
130.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$23.17 €19.65
$22.15 MX$383
4.60%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.32 €28.26
$29.37 MX$507
13.45%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Cherbourg
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.93 €32.16
$51.2 MX$884
-25.90%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.64 €15.81
$18.69 MX$323
-0.27%
Cinema Ticket
$14.16 €12.01
$4.89 MX$84.4
189.57%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cherbourg
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$790 €670
$199 MX$3,431
297.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,657 €7,341
$5,207 MX$89.9K
66.25%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Cherbourg
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €88.5
$35.93 MX$621
190.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.58 €33.57
$39.39 MX$680
0.48%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.2 €75.7
$80.3 MX$1,387
11.13%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$139 €118
$87.6 MX$1,512
58.83%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cherbourg
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$770 €653
$963 MX$16.6K
-20.07%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$394 €334
$482 MX$8,326
-18.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,380 €1,171
$1,645 MX$28.4K
-16.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,091 €925
$1,192 MX$20.6K
-8.46%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,258 €3,611
$3,957 MX$68.3K
7.62%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,873 €2,437
$6,513 MX$112.5K
-55.89%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Cherbourg
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,538 €2,152
$726 MX$12.5K
249.41%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.63
11.42
-68.21%

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Last update for Cherbourg: April 11, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: April 12, 2026

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