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 30.9% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 45.8% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Ciudad Guayana is 34.6% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 48.1% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$9.56 VES 4,069

$11.85 MX$209

-19.32%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$40.77 VES 17.4K

$42.16 MX$744

-3.30%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$14.57 VES 6,203

$10.75 MX$190

35.53%

Cappuccino

$3.56 VES 1,515

$3.47 MX$61.3

2.59%

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

$1.48 VES 631

$1.45 MX$25.65

2.07%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.99 VES 421

$0.90 MX$15.93

10.00%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$0.98 VES 417

$3.05 MX$53.9

-67.87%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.05 VES 872

$4.42 MX$77.9

-53.62%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.91 VES 814

$1.37 MX$24.17

39.42%

White Bread (500g)

$1.87 MX$33.05

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.54 MX$27.25

Eggs

$2.50 MX$44.18

Local Cheese (1kg)

$8.61 MX$152

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$8.63 MX$152

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$11.02 MX$195

Apples (1kg)

$2.75 MX$48.53

Banana (1kg)

$1.01 VES 431

$1.43 MX$25.21

-29.37%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.03 VES 438

$1.87 MX$33.05

-44.92%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.93 VES 1,247

$2.17 MX$38.26

35.02%

Potato (1kg)

$1.88 MX$33.23

Onion (1kg)

$3.07 VES 1,305

$2.25 MX$39.65

36.44%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.96 VES 835

$1.07 MX$18.85

83.18%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.54 VES 657

$1.07 MX$18.95

43.93%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.08 VES 1,738

$4.15 MX$73.3

-1.69%

Wine (Bottle)

$10.34 MX$182

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.88 VES 373

$1.68 MX$29.64

-47.62%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.96 VES 835

$2.48 MX$43.84

-20.97%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.73 VES 309

$0.55 MX$9.80

32.73%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$30.56 VES 13.0K

$26.53 MX$468

15.19%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.54 VES 1,933

$3.22 MX$56.8

40.99%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$3.96 VES 1,687

$2.48 MX$43.80

59.68%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$3.11 MX$54.9

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.52 VES 223

$1.26 MX$22.16

-58.73%

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

$40.2K VES 17.1M

$30.7K MX$541.1K

31.01%

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

$69.7K VES 29.7M

$24.0K MX$424.3K

190.11%

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

$27.48 VES 11.7K

$82.5 MX$1,456

-66.68%

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

$22.29 MX$393

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$37.15 VES 15.8K

$30.02 MX$530

23.75%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$30.08 VES 12.8K

$51.4 MX$908

-41.52%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$15.20 VES 6,471

$18.29 MX$323

-16.89%

Cinema Ticket

$6.30 VES 2,680

$4.98 MX$88.0

26.51%

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

$200 MX$3,530

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$5,304 MX$93.6K

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$29.56 VES 12.6K

$35.71 MX$630

-17.22%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$35.69 VES 15.2K

$39.56 MX$698

-9.78%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$177 VES 75.1K

$80.6 MX$1,422

119.17%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$98.1 VES 41.8K

$88.3 MX$1,559

11.12%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$152 VES 64.7K

$969 MX$17.1K

-84.33%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$101 VES 43.1K

$482 MX$8,511

-79.01%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$298 VES 126.9K

$1,595 MX$28.2K

-81.30%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$198 VES 84.4K

$1,184 MX$20.9K

-83.26%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$259 VES 110.3K

$4,050 MX$71.5K

-93.60%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$130 VES 55.5K

$6,522 MX$115.1K

-98.00%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$110 VES 46.7K

$756 MX$13.4K

-85.48%

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: March 2, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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