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

🙂 Solo nomad: Duitama is 43.7% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 42.3% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Duitama is 52.5% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 52.5% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.20 COP 12.0K

$11.85 MX$211

-73.00%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$19.19 COP 72.2K

$42.16 MX$750

-54.48%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$6.97 COP 26.2K

$10.75 MX$191

-35.16%

Cappuccino

$1.35 COP 5,078

$3.47 MX$61.8

-61.10%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.71 COP 2,667

$1.45 MX$25.85

-51.03%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.55 COP 2,077

$0.90 MX$16.06

-38.89%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.42 COP 5,340

$3.05 MX$54.3

-53.44%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.02 COP 7,582

$4.42 MX$78.6

-54.30%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.24 COP 4,647

$1.37 MX$24.36

-9.49%

White Bread (500g)

$1.12 COP 4,209

$1.87 MX$33.31

-40.11%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.25 COP 4,717

$1.54 MX$27.46

-18.83%

Eggs

$2.24 COP 8,422

$2.50 MX$44.53

-10.40%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$4.21 COP 15.8K

$8.61 MX$153

-51.10%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$5.80 COP 21.8K

$8.63 MX$154

-32.79%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$7.26 COP 27.3K

$11.02 MX$196

-34.12%

Apples (1kg)

$2.60 COP 9,767

$2.75 MX$48.91

-5.45%

Banana (1kg)

$1.23 COP 4,628

$1.43 MX$25.41

-13.99%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.85 COP 3,192

$1.87 MX$33.32

-54.55%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.93 COP 3,485

$2.17 MX$38.56

-57.14%

Potato (1kg)

$1.24 COP 4,658

$1.88 MX$33.50

-34.04%

Onion (1kg)

$1.03 COP 3,881

$2.25 MX$39.96

-54.22%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.91 COP 3,423

$1.07 MX$18.99

-14.95%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.80 COP 3,023

$1.07 MX$19.10

-25.23%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.73 COP 6,498

$4.15 MX$73.9

-58.31%

Wine (Bottle)

$7.94 COP 29.8K

$10.34 MX$184

-23.21%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.78 COP 2,937

$1.68 MX$29.87

-53.57%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.56 COP 5,864

$2.48 MX$44.19

-37.10%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.68 COP 2,542

$0.55 MX$9.87

23.64%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$26.53 MX$472

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.75 COP 6,596

$3.22 MX$57.2

-45.65%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.60 COP 6,024

$2.48 MX$44.15

-35.48%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$6.13 COP 23.1K

$3.11 MX$55.3

97.11%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.00 COP 3,743

$1.26 MX$22.34

-20.63%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$19.2K COP 72.4M

$30.7K MX$545.4K

-37.23%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$27.5K COP 103.6M

$24.0K MX$427.6K

14.60%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$71.3 COP 268.0K

$82.5 MX$1,467

-13.58%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$8.91 COP 33.5K

$22.29 MX$396

-60.03%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$12.09 COP 45.5K

$30.02 MX$534

-59.73%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$23.15 COP 87.0K

$51.4 MX$915

-55.00%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$18.29 MX$325

Cinema Ticket

$2.43 COP 9,138

$4.98 MX$88.7

-51.20%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$239 COP 900.2K

$200 MX$3,558

19.70%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$2,424 COP 9.1M

$5,304 MX$94.4K

-54.30%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$64.5 COP 242.3K

$35.71 MX$635

80.48%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$32.75 COP 123.1K

$39.56 MX$704

-17.21%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$84.7 COP 318.3K

$80.6 MX$1,433

5.09%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$38.46 COP 144.6K

$88.3 MX$1,571

-56.45%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$284 COP 1.1M

$969 MX$17.2K

-70.73%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$243 COP 912.2K

$482 MX$8,579

-49.69%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$718 COP 2.7M

$1,595 MX$28.4K

-55.01%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$392 COP 1.5M

$1,184 MX$21.1K

-66.88%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,570 COP 5.9M

$4,050 MX$72.1K

-61.24%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,514 COP 5.7M

$6,522 MX$116.0K

-76.79%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$756 MX$13.5K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

15.25

11.42

33.54%

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

Last update for Duitama: March 1, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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