Cost of Living Comparison Between Dos Hermanas and Playa del Carmen Cost of Living Comparison Between Dos Hermanas and Playa del Carmen

😐 Solo nomad: Dos Hermanas is 1.4% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 29.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Dos Hermanas is 27.2% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 3.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Dos Hermanas
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.09 €13.03
$11.99 MX$227
25.85%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.4 €50.4
$42.47 MX$803
37.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.24 €8.84
$10.47 MX$198
-2.20%
Cappuccino
$2.24 €1.94
$3.6 MX$68.2
-37.78%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.45 €2.12
$1.44 MX$27.16
70.14%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.71 €1.48
$0.89 MX$16.79
92.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.54 €3.06
$3.09 MX$58.5
14.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.5 €3.03
$4.58 MX$86.6
-23.58%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Dos Hermanas
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 €1.02
$1.38 MX$26.04
-14.49%
White Bread (500g)
$1.38 €1.19
$1.85 MX$34.9
-25.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.57 MX$29.68
6.37%
Eggs
$2.86 €2.47
$2.55 MX$48.3
12.16%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.17 €11.37
$8.61 MX$163
52.96%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.66 €7.48
$8.54 MX$161
1.41%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.99 €12.95
$10.98 MX$208
36.52%
Apples (1kg)
$2.53 €2.18
$2.72 MX$51.4
-6.99%
Banana (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.51 MX$28.57
35.10%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.91 €1.65
$1.88 MX$35.63
1.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.59 €2.24
$2.19 MX$41.42
18.26%
Potato (1kg)
$1.79 €1.55
$1.87 MX$35.3
-4.28%
Onion (1kg)
$2 €1.73
$2.19 MX$41.37
-8.68%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.35 €1.17
$1.07 MX$20.23
26.17%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.7 €0.6
$1.09 MX$20.64
-35.78%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.42 €5.54
$3.96 MX$74.9
62.12%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.03 €11.25
$8.86 MX$167
47.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.2 €1.04
$1.72 MX$32.53
-30.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.14 €1.85
$2.61 MX$49.37
-18.01%
🚌 Getting Around
Dos Hermanas
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.71 €1.47
$0.52 MX$9.74
228.85%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$33.6 €29.01
$26.59 MX$503
26.36%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.17 €3.6
$3.24 MX$61.2
28.70%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.21 €1.04
$2.38 MX$44.94
-49.16%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$24.46 €21.12
$3.11 MX$58.7
686.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.77 €1.53
$1.31 MX$24.85
35.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.9K €32.7K
$30.3K MX$573K
25.01%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.7K €25.6K
$24K MX$453.6K
23.62%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Dos Hermanas
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$134 €116
$84.2 MX$1,592
58.99%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.16 €18.27
$22.14 MX$419
-4.43%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.88 €27.53
$30.14 MX$570
5.77%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Dos Hermanas
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.07 €40.64
$52 MX$983
-9.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.15 €13.08
$18.72 MX$354
-19.07%
Cinema Ticket
$9.51 €8.21
$5.07 MX$95.9
87.57%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Dos Hermanas
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$404 €349
$200 MX$3,787
101.59%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,593 €6,556
$5,333 MX$100.8K
42.39%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Dos Hermanas
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$85.2 €73.6
$35.74 MX$676
138.44%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.22 €31.28
$39.8 MX$753
-8.99%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.8 €77.5
$79 MX$1,493
13.73%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$107 €92.1
$88.4 MX$1,671
20.65%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Dos Hermanas
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$855 €738
$965 MX$18.3K
-11.48%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$687 €593
$474 MX$8,968
44.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,322 €1,141
$1,653 MX$31.2K
-20.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,009 €871
$1,202 MX$22.7K
-16.03%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,325 €2,870
$3,081 MX$58.3K
7.89%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,172 €1,875
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-71.16%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Dos Hermanas
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$792 MX$15K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.5
11.42
-69.35%

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Last update for Dos Hermanas: October 29, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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