Cost of Living Comparison Between Ciudad Guayana and Playa del Carmen Cost of Living Comparison Between Ciudad Guayana and Playa del Carmen

🙂 Solo nomad: Ciudad Guayana is 36.6% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 45.5% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Ciudad Guayana is 5.5% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 49.4% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$9.60 VES 3,307

$11.88 MX$210

-19.19%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$40.78 VES 14.0K

$41.90 MX$740

-2.67%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$14.57 VES 5,019

$10.55 MX$186

38.10%

Cappuccino

$3.45 VES 1,189

$3.60 MX$63.5

-4.17%

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

$1.54 VES 529

$1.50 MX$26.45

2.67%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.02 VES 352

$0.91 MX$16.09

12.09%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.03 VES 355

$3.08 MX$54.4

-66.56%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.99 VES 685

$4.47 MX$78.8

-55.48%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.92 VES 661

$1.39 MX$24.54

38.13%

White Bread (500g)

$1.90 MX$33.47

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.60 MX$28.27

Eggs

$2.60 MX$45.97

Local Cheese (1kg)

$8.36 MX$148

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$8.64 MX$152

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$10.91 MX$192

Apples (1kg)

$2.61 MX$45.98

Banana (1kg)

$0.98 VES 339

$1.44 MX$25.46

-31.94%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.98 VES 338

$1.96 MX$34.55

-50.00%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.94 VES 1,014

$2.12 MX$37.34

38.68%

Potato (1kg)

$1.86 MX$32.87

Onion (1kg)

$2.91 VES 1,003

$2.22 MX$39.20

31.08%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.98 VES 683

$1.02 MX$17.99

94.12%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.47 VES 508

$1.04 MX$18.36

41.35%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.98 VES 1,371

$4.05 MX$71.5

-1.73%

Wine (Bottle)

$10.18 MX$180

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.86 VES 296

$1.69 MX$29.79

-49.11%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.06 VES 709

$2.62 MX$46.25

-21.37%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.71 VES 246

$0.51 MX$9.09

39.22%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$30.50 VES 10.5K

$26.52 MX$468

15.01%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.48 VES 1,542

$3.15 MX$55.7

42.22%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$4.06 VES 1,400

$2.46 MX$43.49

65.04%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$3.26 MX$57.5

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.49 VES 168

$1.32 MX$23.36

-62.88%

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

$40.2K VES 13.9M

$30.1K MX$531.0K

33.73%

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

$71.0K VES 24.5M

$23.8K MX$419.3K

198.96%

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

$27.88 VES 9,605

$83.5 MX$1,474

-66.62%

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

$22.86 MX$404

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$37.00 VES 12.7K

$30.04 MX$530

23.17%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$29.82 VES 10.3K

$51.9 MX$916

-42.54%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$15.18 VES 5,230

$18.30 MX$323

-17.05%

Cinema Ticket

$6.18 VES 2,128

$5.12 MX$90.4

20.70%

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

$201 MX$3,541

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$5,318 MX$93.9K

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$29.59 VES 10.2K

$35.73 MX$631

-17.18%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$34.69 VES 12.0K

$40.27 MX$711

-13.86%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$181 VES 62.2K

$79.2 MX$1,398

128.13%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$101 VES 34.6K

$89.3 MX$1,576

12.59%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$147 VES 50.7K

$947 MX$16.7K

-84.46%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$98.7 VES 34.0K

$483 MX$8,525

-79.56%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$297 VES 102.3K

$1,599 MX$28.2K

-81.42%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$197 VES 67.8K

$1,211 MX$21.4K

-83.76%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$259 VES 89.2K

$3,996 MX$70.5K

-93.52%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$128 VES 44.1K

$6,402 MX$113.0K

-98.00%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$108 VES 37.4K

$730 MX$12.9K

-85.14%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

11.42

118.91%

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

Last update for Ciudad Guayana: January 11, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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