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

🙂 Solo nomad: Coro is 27.7% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 49.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Coro is 30.4% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 53.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Coro
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.98 VES 1,271
$11.85 MX$209
-74.85%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
-
$42.16 MX$744
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.05 VES 4,278
$10.75 MX$190
-6.51%
Cappuccino
$2.95 VES 1,258
$3.47 MX$61.3
-14.99%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.88 VES 374
$1.45 MX$25.65
-39.31%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.43 VES 183
$0.90 MX$15.93
-52.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.22 VES 520
$3.05 MX$53.9
-60.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$4.42 MX$77.9
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Coro
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.56 VES 1,088
$1.37 MX$24.17
86.86%
White Bread (500g)
$1.32 VES 560
$1.87 MX$33.05
-29.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.14 VES 911
$1.54 MX$27.25
38.96%
Eggs
$1.96 VES 834
$2.50 MX$44.18
-21.60%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.07 VES 2,583
$8.61 MX$152
-29.50%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.03 VES 2,995
$8.63 MX$152
-18.54%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.13 VES 3,035
$11.02 MX$195
-35.30%
Apples (1kg)
$4.15 VES 1,768
$2.75 MX$48.53
50.91%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 VES 651
$1.43 MX$25.21
6.99%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.62 VES 266
$1.87 MX$33.05
-66.84%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.20 VES 1,364
$2.17 MX$38.26
47.47%
Potato (1kg)
$2.67 VES 1,136
$1.88 MX$33.23
42.02%
Onion (1kg)
$2.96 VES 1,261
$2.25 MX$39.65
31.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.48 VES 205
$1.07 MX$18.85
-55.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.05 VES 873
$1.07 MX$18.95
91.59%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.95 VES 832
$4.15 MX$73.3
-53.01%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.26 VES 6,494
$10.34 MX$182
47.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.54 VES 656
$1.68 MX$29.64
-8.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.22 VES 520
$2.48 MX$43.84
-50.81%
🚌 Getting Around
Coro
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 VES 146
$0.55 MX$9.80
-38.18%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$22.42 VES 9,544
$26.53 MX$468
-15.49%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.97 VES 1,264
$3.22 MX$56.8
-7.76%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.95 VES 1,254
$2.48 MX$43.80
18.95%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.06 VES 2,581
$3.11 MX$54.9
94.86%
Gasoline (1 liter)
-
$1.26 MX$22.16
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
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$30.7K MX$541.1K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$24.0K MX$424.3K
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Coro
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$12.42 VES 5,285
$82.5 MX$1,456
-84.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.97 VES 4,245
$22.29 MX$393
-55.27%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$41.96 VES 17.9K
$30.02 MX$530
39.77%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Coro
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.08 VES 8,547
$51.4 MX$908
-60.96%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.78 VES 5,014
$18.29 MX$323
-35.59%
Cinema Ticket
$2.02 VES 861
$4.98 MX$88.0
-59.44%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Coro
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$34.71 VES 14.8K
$200 MX$3,530
-82.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$5,304 MX$93.6K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Coro
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.18 VES 10.7K
$35.71 MX$630
-29.49%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$55.4 VES 23.6K
$39.56 MX$698
40.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.5 VES 33.9K
$80.6 MX$1,422
-1.27%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.9 VES 30.2K
$88.3 MX$1,559
-19.77%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Coro
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$121 VES 51.3K
$969 MX$17.1K
-87.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$39.33 VES 16.7K
$482 MX$8,511
-91.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$396 VES 168.6K
$1,595 MX$28.2K
-75.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$180 VES 76.8K
$1,184 MX$20.9K
-84.75%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$593 VES 252.2K
$4,050 MX$71.5K
-85.37%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$729 VES 310.2K
$6,522 MX$115.1K
-88.83%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Coro
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$133 VES 56.7K
$756 MX$13.4K
-82.39%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
11.42
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Last update for Coro: March 1, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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