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

🙂 Solo nomad: Debrecen is 26.5% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 2.2% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Debrecen is 3.1% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 17.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Debrecen
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.31 Ft 3,573
$11.99 MX$227
-14.01%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.48 Ft 16.1K
$42.47 MX$803
9.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.66 Ft 3,347
$10.47 MX$198
-7.74%
Cappuccino
$1.65 Ft 570
$3.6 MX$68.2
-54.17%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 Ft 383
$1.44 MX$27.16
-22.92%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 Ft 259
$0.89 MX$16.79
-15.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.16 Ft 403
$3.09 MX$58.5
-62.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.99 Ft 689
$4.58 MX$86.6
-56.55%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Debrecen
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.08 Ft 374
$1.38 MX$26.04
-21.74%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 Ft 544
$1.85 MX$34.9
-15.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.06 Ft 714
$1.57 MX$29.68
31.21%
Eggs
$2.72 Ft 941
$2.55 MX$48.3
6.67%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.61 Ft 2,635
$8.61 MX$163
-11.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.53 Ft 1,916
$8.54 MX$161
-35.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.49 Ft 3,634
$10.98 MX$208
-4.46%
Apples (1kg)
$1.31 Ft 455
$2.72 MX$51.4
-51.84%
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 Ft 603
$1.51 MX$28.57
15.23%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.09 Ft 725
$1.88 MX$35.63
11.17%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.61 Ft 904
$2.19 MX$41.42
19.18%
Potato (1kg)
$0.78 Ft 269
$1.87 MX$35.3
-58.29%
Onion (1kg)
$1.03 Ft 357
$2.19 MX$41.37
-52.97%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.02 Ft 701
$1.07 MX$20.23
88.79%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 Ft 189
$1.09 MX$20.64
-49.54%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.7 Ft 2,320
$3.96 MX$74.9
69.19%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.6 Ft 1,595
$8.86 MX$167
-48.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 Ft 371
$1.72 MX$32.53
-37.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.16 Ft 401
$2.61 MX$49.37
-55.56%
🚌 Getting Around
Debrecen
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.4 Ft 484
$0.52 MX$9.74
169.23%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$24.96 Ft 8,648
$26.59 MX$503
-6.13%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.01 Ft 1,042
$3.24 MX$61.2
-7.10%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.15 Ft 397
$2.38 MX$44.94
-51.68%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.67 Ft 4,042
$3.11 MX$58.7
275.24%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.69 Ft 584
$1.31 MX$24.85
29.01%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.4K Ft 7.4M
$30.3K MX$573K
-29.29%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.3K Ft 8.8M
$24K MX$453.6K
5.39%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Debrecen
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$141 Ft 48.8K
$84.2 MX$1,592
67.12%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.29 Ft 9,454
$22.14 MX$419
23.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.53 Ft 6,075
$30.14 MX$570
-41.84%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Debrecen
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.6 Ft 15.5K
$52 MX$983
-14.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.72 Ft 2,675
$18.72 MX$354
-58.76%
Cinema Ticket
$8.42 Ft 2,917
$5.07 MX$95.9
66.07%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Debrecen
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$257 Ft 89.2K
$200 MX$3,787
28.52%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K Ft 3.7M
$5,333 MX$100.8K
100.19%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Debrecen
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$66.8 Ft 23.1K
$35.74 MX$676
86.93%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$23.33 Ft 8,082
$39.8 MX$753
-41.38%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$77.5 Ft 26.8K
$79 MX$1,493
-1.87%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$91.8 Ft 31.8K
$88.4 MX$1,671
3.87%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Debrecen
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$557 Ft 192.9K
$965 MX$18.3K
-42.33%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$472 Ft 163.4K
$474 MX$8,968
-0.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$997 Ft 345.6K
$1,653 MX$31.2K
-39.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$854 Ft 296K
$1,202 MX$22.7K
-28.91%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,832 Ft 981.3K
$3,081 MX$58.3K
-8.08%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,232 Ft 773.2K
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-70.36%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Debrecen
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,081 Ft 374.7K
$792 MX$15K
36.59%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.29
11.42
-36.16%

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

Last update for Debrecen: October 27, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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