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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chillan is 23.9% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 18.2% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Chillan is 34.6% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 34.6% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$5.50 CLP 4,994

$11.85 MX$211

-53.59%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$26.79 CLP 24.3K

$42.16 MX$750

-36.46%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$6.37 CLP 5,791

$10.75 MX$191

-40.74%

Cappuccino

$3.03 CLP 2,755

$3.47 MX$61.8

-12.68%

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

$0.96 CLP 874

$1.45 MX$25.85

-33.79%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.95 CLP 865

$0.90 MX$16.06

5.56%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.73 CLP 3,388

$3.05 MX$54.3

22.30%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.29 CLP 3,897

$4.42 MX$78.6

-2.94%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.15 CLP 1,046

$1.37 MX$24.36

-16.06%

White Bread (500g)

$1.75 CLP 1,588

$1.87 MX$33.31

-6.42%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.93 CLP 1,753

$1.54 MX$27.46

25.32%

Eggs

$3.78 CLP 3,435

$2.50 MX$44.53

51.20%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$7.46 CLP 6,782

$8.61 MX$153

-13.36%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.74 CLP 6,126

$8.63 MX$154

-21.90%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$11.09 CLP 10.1K

$11.02 MX$196

0.64%

Apples (1kg)

$1.80 CLP 1,638

$2.75 MX$48.91

-34.55%

Banana (1kg)

$1.52 CLP 1,378

$1.43 MX$25.41

6.29%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.58 CLP 1,439

$1.87 MX$33.32

-15.51%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.47 CLP 1,333

$2.17 MX$38.56

-32.26%

Potato (1kg)

$1.23 CLP 1,118

$1.88 MX$33.50

-34.57%

Onion (1kg)

$1.41 CLP 1,285

$2.25 MX$39.96

-37.33%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.27 CLP 1,156

$1.07 MX$18.99

18.69%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.21 CLP 1,100

$1.07 MX$19.10

13.08%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$5.40 CLP 4,911

$4.15 MX$73.9

30.12%

Wine (Bottle)

$3.61 CLP 3,281

$10.34 MX$184

-65.09%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.60 CLP 1,455

$1.68 MX$29.87

-4.76%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.26 CLP 2,050

$2.48 MX$44.19

-8.87%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.63 CLP 574

$0.55 MX$9.87

14.55%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$26.53 MX$472

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.51 CLP 465

$3.22 MX$57.2

-84.16%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.48 MX$44.15

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$3.11 MX$55.3

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.37 CLP 1,242

$1.26 MX$22.34

8.73%

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

$12.8K CLP 11.6M

$30.7K MX$545.4K

-58.31%

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

$15.6K CLP 14.2M

$24.0K MX$427.6K

-35.11%

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

$135 CLP 122.3K

$82.5 MX$1,467

63.18%

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

$13.45 CLP 12.2K

$22.29 MX$396

-39.66%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$24.29 CLP 22.1K

$30.02 MX$534

-19.09%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$16.43 CLP 14.9K

$51.4 MX$915

-68.06%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$21.15 CLP 19.2K

$18.29 MX$325

15.64%

Cinema Ticket

$11.92 CLP 10.8K

$4.98 MX$88.7

139.36%

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

$443 CLP 402.9K

$200 MX$3,558

121.66%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$5,304 MX$94.4K

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$49.73 CLP 45.2K

$35.71 MX$635

39.26%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$30.03 CLP 27.3K

$39.56 MX$704

-24.09%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$51.5 CLP 46.8K

$80.6 MX$1,433

-36.03%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$66.6 CLP 60.5K

$88.3 MX$1,571

-24.57%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$487 CLP 442.5K

$969 MX$17.2K

-49.77%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$367 CLP 333.3K

$482 MX$8,579

-23.94%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$460 CLP 418.4K

$1,595 MX$28.4K

-71.14%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$594 CLP 540.2K

$1,184 MX$21.1K

-49.78%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,050 MX$72.1K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,640 CLP 2.4M

$6,522 MX$116.0K

-59.51%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$741 CLP 673.7K

$756 MX$13.5K

-1.98%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.18

11.42

-54.64%

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

Last update for Chillan: March 1, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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