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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Djemila is 42.8% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 50.7% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Djemila is 16.3% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 56.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Djemila
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.16 DZDย 411
$11.88 MX$210
-73.40%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.93 DZDย 3,113
$41.90 MX$740
-42.89%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.69 DZDย 610
$10.55 MX$186
-55.55%
Cappuccino
$0.99 DZDย 129
$3.60 MX$63.5
-72.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.57 DZDย 74.3
$1.50 MX$26.45
-62.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 DZDย 27.26
$0.91 MX$16.09
-76.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.93 DZDย 251
$3.08 MX$54.4
-37.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 DZDย 303
$4.47 MX$78.8
-47.87%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Djemila
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.03 DZDย 134
$1.39 MX$24.54
-25.90%
White Bread (500g)
$0.13 DZDย 16.81
$1.90 MX$33.47
-93.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.82 DZDย 237
$1.60 MX$28.27
13.75%
Eggs
$1.79 DZDย 233
$2.60 MX$45.97
-31.15%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.22 DZDย 1,199
$8.36 MX$148
10.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.33 DZDย 694
$8.64 MX$152
-38.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.56 DZDย 2,155
$10.91 MX$192
51.79%
Apples (1kg)
$3.22 DZDย 418
$2.61 MX$45.98
23.37%
Banana (1kg)
$2.93 DZDย 381
$1.44 MX$25.46
103.47%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.69 DZDย 220
$1.96 MX$34.55
-13.78%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.86 DZDย 112
$2.12 MX$37.34
-59.43%
Potato (1kg)
$0.59 DZDย 76.9
$1.86 MX$32.87
-68.28%
Onion (1kg)
$0.46 DZDย 59.8
$2.22 MX$39.20
-79.28%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.67 DZDย 87.1
$1.02 MX$17.99
-34.31%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.30 DZDย 39.56
$1.04 MX$18.36
-71.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.78 DZDย 362
$4.05 MX$71.5
-31.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.16 DZDย 931
$10.18 MX$180
-29.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.35 DZDย 175
$1.69 MX$29.79
-20.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 DZDย 282
$2.62 MX$46.25
-17.18%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Djemila
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.23 DZDย 29.88
$0.51 MX$9.09
-54.90%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.20 DZDย 2,238
$26.52 MX$468
-35.14%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.70 DZDย 91.2
$3.15 MX$55.7
-77.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.36 DZDย 47.02
$2.46 MX$43.49
-85.37%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.61 DZDย 730
$3.26 MX$57.5
72.09%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.36 DZDย 47.43
$1.32 MX$23.36
-72.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.7K DZDย 4.6M
$30.1K MX$531.0K
18.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.7K DZDย 4.4M
$23.8K MX$419.3K
41.98%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Djemila
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.21 DZDย 5,361
$83.5 MX$1,474
-50.66%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 DZDย 1,228
$22.86 MX$404
-58.71%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.55 DZDย 2,283
$30.04 MX$530
-41.58%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Djemila
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.07 DZDย 3,001
$51.9 MX$916
-55.55%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.30 MX$323
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.03 DZDย 785
$5.12 MX$90.4
17.77%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Djemila
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$95.7 DZDย 12.5K
$201 MX$3,541
-52.30%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,645 DZDย 474.2K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
-31.46%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Djemila
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$37.33 DZDย 4,856
$35.73 MX$631
4.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.82 DZDย 5,830
$40.27 MX$711
11.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.8 DZDย 9,859
$79.2 MX$1,398
-4.31%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$76.2 DZDย 9,917
$89.3 MX$1,576
-14.62%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Djemila
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$197 DZDย 25.7K
$947 MX$16.7K
-79.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$116 DZDย 15.2K
$483 MX$8,525
-75.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$272 DZDย 35.3K
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-83.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$183 DZDย 23.8K
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-84.89%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,168 DZDย 152.0K
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-70.77%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$895 DZDย 116.5K
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-86.02%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Djemila
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$730 MX$12.9K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
11.42
-52.54%

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Last update for Djemila: January 13, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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