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

🙂 Solo nomad: Corrientes is 2.4% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 20.2% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Corrientes is 16.3% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 22.3% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$12.89 ARS 18.7K

$11.85 MX$212

8.78%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$49.62 ARS 72.1K

$42.16 MX$755

17.69%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.88 ARS 12.9K

$10.75 MX$192

-17.40%

Cappuccino

$2.65 ARS 3,849

$3.47 MX$62.2

-23.63%

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

$1.48 ARS 2,152

$1.45 MX$26.01

2.07%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.34 ARS 1,944

$0.90 MX$16.16

48.89%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.21 ARS 3,202

$3.05 MX$54.7

-27.54%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.30 ARS 4,796

$4.42 MX$79.1

-25.34%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.17 ARS 1,692

$1.37 MX$24.51

-14.60%

White Bread (500g)

$1.59 ARS 2,306

$1.87 MX$33.51

-14.97%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.02 ARS 2,932

$1.54 MX$27.63

31.17%

Eggs

$2.19 ARS 3,186

$2.50 MX$44.81

-12.40%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$10.30 ARS 15.0K

$8.61 MX$154

19.63%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.05 ARS 8,783

$8.63 MX$155

-29.90%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$9.57 ARS 13.9K

$11.02 MX$197

-13.16%

Apples (1kg)

$1.95 ARS 2,831

$2.75 MX$49.22

-29.09%

Banana (1kg)

$2.11 ARS 3,066

$1.43 MX$25.56

47.55%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.31 ARS 1,908

$1.87 MX$33.52

-29.95%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.55 ARS 3,704

$2.17 MX$38.80

17.51%

Potato (1kg)

$1.14 ARS 1,654

$1.88 MX$33.70

-39.36%

Onion (1kg)

$1.21 ARS 1,754

$2.25 MX$40.21

-46.22%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.26 ARS 1,823

$1.07 MX$19.11

17.76%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.48 ARS 2,147

$1.07 MX$19.22

38.32%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.09 ARS 4,494

$4.15 MX$74.4

-25.54%

Wine (Bottle)

$5.01 ARS 7,275

$10.34 MX$185

-51.55%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.99 ARS 2,886

$1.68 MX$30.06

18.45%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.04 ARS 4,416

$2.48 MX$44.46

22.58%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.78 ARS 1,137

$0.55 MX$9.93

41.82%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$25.32 ARS 36.8K

$26.53 MX$475

-4.56%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.47 ARS 2,131

$3.22 MX$57.6

-54.35%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.79 ARS 2,600

$2.48 MX$44.42

-27.82%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$7.45 ARS 10.8K

$3.11 MX$55.7

139.55%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.48 ARS 2,155

$1.26 MX$22.48

17.46%

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

$30.8K ARS 44.7M

$30.7K MX$548.8K

0.42%

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

$33.1K ARS 48.1M

$24.0K MX$430.3K

37.65%

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

$67.9 ARS 98.5K

$82.5 MX$1,476

-17.73%

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

$16.86 ARS 24.5K

$22.29 MX$399

-24.36%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$22.35 ARS 32.5K

$30.02 MX$537

-25.55%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$24.94 ARS 36.2K

$51.4 MX$921

-51.52%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$13.56 ARS 19.7K

$18.29 MX$327

-25.86%

Cinema Ticket

$6.77 ARS 9,836

$4.98 MX$89.2

35.94%

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

$221 ARS 320.7K

$200 MX$3,580

10.39%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$2,738 ARS 4.0M

$5,304 MX$94.9K

-48.37%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$73.6 ARS 106.8K

$35.71 MX$639

105.99%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$68.6 ARS 99.6K

$39.56 MX$708

73.41%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$115 ARS 167.3K

$80.6 MX$1,442

43.00%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$112 ARS 162.6K

$88.3 MX$1,581

26.80%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$337 ARS 489.5K

$969 MX$17.4K

-65.23%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$242 ARS 351.4K

$482 MX$8,632

-49.83%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$671 ARS 974.5K

$1,595 MX$28.6K

-57.93%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$540 ARS 784.7K

$1,184 MX$21.2K

-54.36%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,139 ARS 3.1M

$4,050 MX$72.5K

-47.19%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$6,522 MX$116.7K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$756 MX$13.5K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

58.5

11.42

412.26%

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

Last update for Corrientes: March 2, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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