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

🙂 Solo nomad: Debrecen is 15.6% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 3.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Debrecen is 15% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 17.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Debrecen
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.34 Ft 3,525
$11.85 MX$212
-12.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$45.86 Ft 15.6K
$42.16 MX$755
8.78%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.62 Ft 3,279
$10.75 MX$192
-10.51%
Cappuccino
$1.62 Ft 551
$3.47 MX$62.2
-53.31%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.12 Ft 381
$1.45 MX$26.01
-22.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.80 Ft 272
$0.90 MX$16.16
-11.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.13 Ft 385
$3.05 MX$54.7
-62.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 Ft 671
$4.42 MX$79.1
-55.43%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Debrecen
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.04 Ft 354
$1.37 MX$24.51
-24.09%
White Bread (500g)
$1.59 Ft 542
$1.87 MX$33.51
-14.97%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.02 Ft 688
$1.54 MX$27.63
31.17%
Eggs
$2.60 Ft 886
$2.50 MX$44.81
4.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.64 Ft 2,604
$8.61 MX$154
-11.27%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.34 Ft 1,819
$8.63 MX$155
-38.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.33 Ft 3,521
$11.02 MX$197
-6.26%
Apples (1kg)
$1.31 Ft 448
$2.75 MX$49.22
-52.36%
Banana (1kg)
$1.81 Ft 615
$1.43 MX$25.56
26.57%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.03 Ft 692
$1.87 MX$33.52
8.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.66 Ft 907
$2.17 MX$38.80
22.58%
Potato (1kg)
$0.82 Ft 280
$1.88 MX$33.70
-56.38%
Onion (1kg)
$1.07 Ft 365
$2.25 MX$40.21
-52.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 Ft 675
$1.07 MX$19.11
85.05%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 Ft 184
$1.07 MX$19.22
-49.53%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.44 Ft 2,194
$4.15 MX$74.4
55.18%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.47 Ft 1,522
$10.34 MX$185
-56.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 Ft 366
$1.68 MX$30.06
-36.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.18 Ft 403
$2.48 MX$44.46
-52.42%
🚌 Getting Around
Debrecen
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.36 Ft 465
$0.55 MX$9.93
147.27%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$24.55 Ft 8,369
$26.53 MX$475
-7.46%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.03 Ft 1,035
$3.22 MX$57.6
-5.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.15 Ft 392
$2.48 MX$44.42
-53.63%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.57 Ft 3,943
$3.11 MX$55.7
272.03%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.68 Ft 573
$1.26 MX$22.48
33.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K Ft 7.2M
$30.7K MX$548.8K
-30.79%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.1K Ft 8.6M
$24.0K MX$430.3K
4.51%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Debrecen
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$140 Ft 47.8K
$82.5 MX$1,476
69.82%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.67 Ft 9,434
$22.29 MX$399
24.14%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.59 Ft 5,998
$30.02 MX$537
-41.41%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Debrecen
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.39 Ft 15.1K
$51.4 MX$921
-13.71%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.46 Ft 2,543
$18.29 MX$327
-59.21%
Cinema Ticket
$8.78 Ft 2,992
$4.98 MX$89.2
76.31%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Debrecen
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$260 Ft 88.5K
$200 MX$3,580
29.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.0K Ft 3.7M
$5,304 MX$94.9K
106.92%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Debrecen
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$67.3 Ft 22.9K
$35.71 MX$639
88.35%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.12 Ft 8,221
$39.56 MX$708
-39.03%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.4 Ft 26.1K
$80.6 MX$1,442
-5.13%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.3 Ft 30.5K
$88.3 MX$1,581
1.15%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Debrecen
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$550 Ft 187.5K
$969 MX$17.4K
-43.25%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$461 Ft 157.0K
$482 MX$8,632
-4.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$986 Ft 336.2K
$1,595 MX$28.6K
-38.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$839 Ft 286.0K
$1,184 MX$21.2K
-29.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,859 Ft 974.6K
$4,050 MX$72.5K
-29.41%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,500 Ft 852.4K
$6,522 MX$116.7K
-61.66%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Debrecen
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,189 Ft 405.3K
$756 MX$13.5K
57.19%
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: March 2, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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