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

🙂 Solo nomad: Dupnica is 7.2% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 24.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Dupnica is 15.3% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 33% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Dupnica
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.16 BGN 16.46
$11.85 MX$208
-14.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.89 BGN 67.9
$42.16 MX$742
-0.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.12 BGN 16.40
$10.75 MX$189
-5.86%
Cappuccino
$1.90 BGN 3.08
$3.47 MX$61.1
-45.24%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.32 BGN 2.14
$1.45 MX$25.56
-8.97%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 BGN 1.70
$0.90 MX$15.88
16.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.96 BGN 3.18
$3.05 MX$53.7
-35.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 BGN 4.88
$4.42 MX$77.7
-31.90%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Dupnica
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.96 BGN 3.17
$1.37 MX$24.09
43.07%
White Bread (500g)
$0.57 BGN 0.92
$1.87 MX$32.93
-69.52%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.02 BGN 1.65
$1.54 MX$27.15
-33.77%
Eggs
$3.86 BGN 6.25
$2.50 MX$44.03
54.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.22 BGN 21.42
$8.61 MX$151
53.54%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.53 BGN 13.82
$8.63 MX$152
-1.16%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.68 BGN 17.30
$11.02 MX$194
-3.09%
Apples (1kg)
$1.16 BGN 1.87
$2.75 MX$48.36
-57.82%
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 BGN 2.81
$1.43 MX$25.12
21.68%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.09 BGN 3.38
$1.87 MX$32.94
11.76%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.07 BGN 3.35
$2.17 MX$38.13
-4.61%
Potato (1kg)
$1.09 BGN 1.76
$1.88 MX$33.12
-42.02%
Onion (1kg)
$1.07 BGN 1.73
$2.25 MX$39.51
-52.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.52 BGN 0.84
$1.07 MX$18.78
-51.40%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 BGN 0.78
$1.07 MX$18.88
-55.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.72 BGN 6.03
$4.15 MX$73.1
-10.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.36 BGN 8.68
$10.34 MX$182
-48.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 BGN 1.19
$1.68 MX$29.54
-56.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.62 BGN 2.62
$2.48 MX$43.69
-34.68%
🚌 Getting Around
Dupnica
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.55 BGN 0.89
$0.55 MX$9.76
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.51 BGN 42.95
$26.53 MX$467
-0.08%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.16 BGN 1.88
$3.22 MX$56.6
-63.98%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.60 BGN 0.98
$2.48 MX$43.65
-75.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.88 BGN 19.24
$3.11 MX$54.7
281.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.58 BGN 2.55
$1.26 MX$22.09
25.40%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.7K BGN 59.5K
$30.7K MX$539.3K
19.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.7K BGN 56.1K
$24.0K MX$422.8K
44.15%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Dupnica
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$118 BGN 191
$82.5 MX$1,451
43.26%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.29 BGN 28.01
$22.29 MX$392
-22.43%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.01 BGN 21.07
$30.02 MX$528
-56.66%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Dupnica
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.57 BGN 47.90
$51.4 MX$905
-42.52%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.70 BGN 23.81
$18.29 MX$322
-19.63%
Cinema Ticket
$4.84 BGN 7.84
$4.98 MX$87.7
-2.81%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Dupnica
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$329 BGN 533
$200 MX$3,518
64.40%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,446 BGN 8,823
$5,304 MX$93.3K
2.67%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Dupnica
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$43.68 BGN 70.8
$35.71 MX$628
22.32%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.94 BGN 46.88
$39.56 MX$696
-26.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$129 BGN 209
$80.6 MX$1,417
60.31%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$76.4 BGN 124
$88.3 MX$1,554
-13.53%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Dupnica
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$286 BGN 463
$969 MX$17.1K
-70.49%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$237 BGN 383
$482 MX$8,482
-50.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$481 BGN 779
$1,595 MX$28.1K
-69.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$347 BGN 563
$1,184 MX$20.8K
-70.67%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,050 MX$71.2K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$6,522 MX$114.7K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Dupnica
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,120 BGN 1,815
$756 MX$13.3K
48.11%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.1
11.42
-55.34%

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

Last update for Dupnica: March 2, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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