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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Dobrich is 39.7% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 31.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Dobrich is 8.9% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 41.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Dobrich
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.21 BGNย 12.05
$11.88 MX$210
-39.31%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.28 BGNย 48.89
$41.90 MX$740
-30.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.02 BGNย 16.73
$10.55 MX$186
-5.02%
Cappuccino
$1.75 BGNย 2.91
$3.60 MX$63.5
-51.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.80 BGNย 1.34
$1.50 MX$26.45
-46.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 BGNย 0.75
$0.91 MX$16.09
-50.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.96 BGNย 3.27
$3.08 MX$54.4
-36.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 BGNย 4.87
$4.47 MX$78.8
-34.68%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Dobrich
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.87 BGNย 3.12
$1.39 MX$24.54
34.53%
White Bread (500g)
$0.91 BGNย 1.52
$1.90 MX$33.47
-52.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.87 BGNย 4.79
$1.60 MX$28.27
79.38%
Eggs
$3.21 BGNย 5.37
$2.60 MX$45.97
23.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.65 BGNย 11.10
$8.36 MX$148
-20.45%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.21 BGNย 13.71
$8.64 MX$152
-4.98%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.92 BGNย 21.57
$10.91 MX$192
18.42%
Apples (1kg)
$1.66 BGNย 2.77
$2.61 MX$45.98
-36.40%
Banana (1kg)
$2.16 BGNย 3.61
$1.44 MX$25.46
50.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.02 BGNย 3.37
$1.96 MX$34.55
3.06%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.72 BGNย 4.54
$2.12 MX$37.34
28.30%
Potato (1kg)
$1.15 BGNย 1.93
$1.86 MX$32.87
-38.17%
Onion (1kg)
$1.43 BGNย 2.38
$2.22 MX$39.20
-35.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.28 BGNย 2.13
$1.02 MX$17.99
25.49%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 BGNย 0.89
$1.04 MX$18.36
-49.04%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.38 BGNย 5.64
$4.05 MX$71.5
-16.54%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.55 BGNย 10.93
$10.18 MX$180
-35.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.03 BGNย 1.72
$1.69 MX$29.79
-39.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.62 BGNย 2.71
$2.62 MX$46.25
-38.17%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Dobrich
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.72 BGNย 1.21
$0.51 MX$9.09
41.18%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$27.05 BGNย 45.17
$26.52 MX$468
2.00%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.21 BGNย 2.01
$3.15 MX$55.7
-61.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.63 BGNย 1.05
$2.46 MX$43.49
-74.39%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.97 BGNย 19.99
$3.26 MX$57.5
267.18%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.44 BGNย 2.41
$1.32 MX$23.36
9.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.8K BGNย 53.1K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
5.77%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.0K BGNย 56.8K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
43.19%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Dobrich
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$52.4 BGNย 87.4
$83.5 MX$1,474
-37.32%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.57 BGNย 29.35
$22.86 MX$404
-23.14%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.11 BGNย 21.89
$30.04 MX$530
-56.36%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Dobrich
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.94 BGNย 43.33
$51.9 MX$916
-50.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.84 BGNย 24.79
$18.30 MX$323
-18.91%
Cinema Ticket
$4.85 BGNย 8.10
$5.12 MX$90.4
-5.27%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Dobrich
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$321 BGNย 535
$201 MX$3,541
59.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,516 BGNย 9,211
$5,318 MX$93.9K
3.71%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Dobrich
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$44.40 BGNย 74.2
$35.73 MX$631
24.27%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.00 BGNย 50.1
$40.27 MX$711
-25.50%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$116 BGNย 193
$79.2 MX$1,398
46.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$52.6 BGNย 87.9
$89.3 MX$1,576
-41.06%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Dobrich
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$291 BGNย 486
$947 MX$16.7K
-69.24%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$236 BGNย 394
$483 MX$8,525
-51.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$468 BGNย 782
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-70.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$349 BGNย 583
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-71.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Dobrich
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,028 BGNย 1,717
$730 MX$12.9K
40.94%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.85
11.42
-57.53%

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Last update for Dobrich: January 11, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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