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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Durazno is 10.5% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 22.6% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Durazno is 11.7% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 32.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Durazno
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.35 UYUย 508
$11.99 MX$227
3.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.23 UYUย 1,735
$42.47 MX$803
-0.57%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.09 UYUย 456
$10.47 MX$198
5.92%
Cappuccino
$2.91 UYUย 120
$3.6 MX$68.2
-19.17%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.24 UYUย 51.1
$1.44 MX$27.16
-13.89%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.12 UYUย 46.14
$0.89 MX$16.79
25.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.26 UYUย 93
$3.09 MX$58.5
-26.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.25 UYUย 92.3
$4.58 MX$86.6
-50.87%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Durazno
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.26 UYUย 51.8
$1.38 MX$26.04
-8.70%
White Bread (500g)
$2.91 UYUย 120
$1.85 MX$34.9
57.30%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.65 UYUย 67.9
$1.57 MX$29.68
5.10%
Eggs
$4.76 UYUย 196
$2.55 MX$48.3
86.67%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.81 UYUย 567
$8.61 MX$163
60.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.94 UYUย 450
$8.54 MX$161
28.10%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.94 UYUย 450
$10.98 MX$208
-0.36%
Apples (1kg)
$3.08 UYUย 127
$2.72 MX$51.4
13.24%
Banana (1kg)
$2.45 UYUย 101
$1.51 MX$28.57
62.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.49 UYUย 61.1
$1.88 MX$35.63
-20.74%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.57 UYUย 147
$2.19 MX$41.42
63.01%
Potato (1kg)
$2.08 UYUย 85.5
$1.87 MX$35.3
11.23%
Onion (1kg)
$1.92 UYUย 79
$2.19 MX$41.37
-12.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.3 UYUย 53.6
$1.07 MX$20.23
21.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 UYUย 71
$1.09 MX$20.64
58.72%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.01 UYUย 206
$3.96 MX$74.9
26.52%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.2 UYUย 419
$8.86 MX$167
15.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.36 UYUย 97.1
$1.72 MX$32.53
37.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.02 UYUย 124
$2.61 MX$49.37
15.71%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Durazno
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.76 UYUย 31.14
$0.52 MX$9.74
46.15%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$26.59 MX$503
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.53 UYUย 63
$3.24 MX$61.2
-52.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.49 UYUย 143
$2.38 MX$44.94
46.64%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$12.44 UYUย 511
$3.11 MX$58.7
300.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 UYUย 74.2
$1.31 MX$24.85
38.17%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.9K UYUย 1.4M
$30.3K MX$573K
15.17%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.9K UYUย 1.5M
$24K MX$453.6K
53.86%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Durazno
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$174 UYUย 7,146
$84.2 MX$1,592
106.45%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.67 UYUย 685
$22.14 MX$419
-24.71%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$49.65 UYUย 2,040
$30.14 MX$570
64.73%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Durazno
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$52 MX$983
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.72 MX$354
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.78 UYUย 279
$5.07 MX$95.9
33.73%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Durazno
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$483 UYUย 19.8K
$200 MX$3,787
140.94%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,895 UYUย 365.5K
$5,333 MX$100.8K
66.80%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Durazno
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$96.2 UYUย 3,952
$35.74 MX$676
169.05%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.1 UYUย 1,977
$39.8 MX$753
20.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$114 UYUย 4,705
$79 MX$1,493
44.97%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$122 UYUย 5,017
$88.4 MX$1,671
38.15%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Durazno
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$965 MX$18.3K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$474 MX$8,968
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,653 MX$31.2K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,202 MX$22.7K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,081 MX$58.3K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Durazno
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$792 MX$15K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.68
11.42
-50.26%

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Last update for Durazno: October 28, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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