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

🙂 Solo nomad: Djerba is 49.8% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 63.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Djerba is 55.8% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 61.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Djerba
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.87 TND 8.32
$11.85 MX$209
-75.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.02 TND 58.1
$42.16 MX$744
-52.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.37 TND 9.76
$10.75 MX$190
-68.65%
Cappuccino
$0.72 TND 2.09
$3.47 MX$61.3
-79.25%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.64 TND 1.86
$1.45 MX$25.65
-55.86%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.25 TND 0.73
$0.90 MX$15.93
-72.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.55 TND 4.51
$3.05 MX$53.9
-49.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 TND 5.82
$4.42 MX$77.9
-54.52%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Djerba
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.49 TND 1.43
$1.37 MX$24.17
-64.23%
White Bread (500g)
$0.15 TND 0.43
$1.87 MX$33.05
-91.98%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.50 TND 4.36
$1.54 MX$27.25
-2.60%
Eggs
$1.50 TND 4.35
$2.50 MX$44.18
-40.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.98 TND 28.95
$8.61 MX$152
15.91%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.13 TND 14.89
$8.63 MX$152
-40.56%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.21 TND 38.30
$11.02 MX$195
19.87%
Apples (1kg)
$1.73 TND 5.01
$2.75 MX$48.53
-37.09%
Banana (1kg)
$2.51 TND 7.29
$1.43 MX$25.21
75.52%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.04 TND 3.02
$1.87 MX$33.05
-44.39%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.67 TND 1.94
$2.17 MX$38.26
-69.12%
Potato (1kg)
$0.58 TND 1.70
$1.88 MX$33.23
-69.15%
Onion (1kg)
$0.71 TND 2.06
$2.25 MX$39.65
-68.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.52 TND 1.51
$1.07 MX$18.85
-51.40%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.30 TND 0.87
$1.07 MX$18.95
-71.96%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.29 TND 9.55
$4.15 MX$73.3
-20.72%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.89 TND 19.99
$10.34 MX$182
-33.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.14 TND 3.32
$1.68 MX$29.64
-32.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 TND 2.39
$2.48 MX$43.84
-66.94%
🚌 Getting Around
Djerba
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.15 TND 0.43
$0.55 MX$9.80
-72.73%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.23 TND 29.66
$26.53 MX$468
-61.44%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.29 TND 0.83
$3.22 MX$56.8
-90.99%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.18 TND 0.53
$2.48 MX$43.80
-92.74%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.50 TND 21.76
$3.11 MX$54.9
141.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.82 TND 2.38
$1.26 MX$22.16
-34.92%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.0K TND 104.3K
$30.7K MX$541.1K
17.32%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.9K TND 101.3K
$24.0K MX$424.3K
45.36%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Djerba
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$24.16 TND 70.1
$82.5 MX$1,456
-70.71%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.42 TND 27.31
$22.29 MX$393
-57.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.88 TND 43.15
$30.02 MX$530
-50.43%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Djerba
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.27 TND 50.1
$51.4 MX$908
-66.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.71 TND 48.45
$18.29 MX$323
-8.64%
Cinema Ticket
$4.06 TND 11.77
$4.98 MX$88.0
-18.47%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Djerba
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$51.1 TND 148
$200 MX$3,530
-74.47%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,471 TND 7,167
$5,304 MX$93.6K
-53.41%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Djerba
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$34.13 TND 99.0
$35.71 MX$630
-4.42%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.89 TND 130
$39.56 MX$698
13.47%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$33.63 TND 97.5
$80.6 MX$1,422
-58.25%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$64.4 TND 187
$88.3 MX$1,559
-27.04%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Djerba
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$120 TND 349
$969 MX$17.1K
-87.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$66.9 TND 194
$482 MX$8,511
-86.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$277 TND 805
$1,595 MX$28.2K
-82.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$213 TND 618
$1,184 MX$20.9K
-81.99%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$979 TND 2,840
$4,050 MX$71.5K
-75.82%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$607 TND 1,761
$6,522 MX$115.1K
-90.69%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Djerba
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$286 TND 829
$756 MX$13.4K
-62.22%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.6
11.42
19.09%

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

Last update for Djerba: March 1, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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