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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Eastleigh is 31.9% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 83.4% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Eastleigh is 81.4% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 43.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Eastleigh
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.36 ยฃ15.21
$11.88 MX$210
71.38%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$82.0 ยฃ61.2
$41.90 MX$740
95.68%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.23 ยฃ7.64
$10.55 MX$186
-3.03%
Cappuccino
$4.80 ยฃ3.58
$3.60 MX$63.5
33.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.26 ยฃ1.69
$1.50 MX$26.45
50.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.62 ยฃ1.21
$0.91 MX$16.09
78.02%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.01 ยฃ4.49
$3.08 MX$54.4
95.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.02 ยฃ4.49
$4.47 MX$78.8
34.68%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Eastleigh
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 ยฃ1.23
$1.39 MX$24.54
18.71%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ยฃ1.18
$1.90 MX$33.47
-17.37%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.26 ยฃ1.69
$1.60 MX$28.27
41.25%
Eggs
$3.79 ยฃ2.83
$2.60 MX$45.97
45.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.78 ยฃ7.30
$8.36 MX$148
16.99%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.98 ยฃ6.71
$8.64 MX$152
3.94%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.29 ยฃ10.68
$10.91 MX$192
30.98%
Apples (1kg)
$3.14 ยฃ2.34
$2.61 MX$45.98
20.31%
Banana (1kg)
$1.57 ยฃ1.17
$1.44 MX$25.46
9.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.92 ยฃ2.18
$1.96 MX$34.55
48.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.44 ยฃ2.57
$2.12 MX$37.34
62.26%
Potato (1kg)
$1.67 ยฃ1.25
$1.86 MX$32.87
-10.22%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ยฃ1.11
$2.22 MX$39.20
-32.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.08 ยฃ0.81
$1.02 MX$17.99
5.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.52 ยฃ1.13
$1.04 MX$18.36
46.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$18.83 ยฃ14.07
$4.05 MX$71.5
364.94%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.75 ยฃ8.78
$10.18 MX$180
15.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.67 ยฃ2.00
$1.69 MX$29.79
57.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.14 ยฃ2.34
$2.62 MX$46.25
19.85%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Eastleigh
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.33 ยฃ2.49
$0.51 MX$9.09
552.94%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$89.4 ยฃ66.8
$26.52 MX$468
236.95%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.46 ยฃ4.08
$3.15 MX$55.7
73.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.59 ยฃ1.18
$2.46 MX$43.49
-35.37%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$22.94 ยฃ17.13
$3.26 MX$57.5
603.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.97 ยฃ1.47
$1.32 MX$23.36
49.24%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.0K ยฃ29.1K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
29.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.4K ยฃ31.0K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
74.44%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Eastleigh
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$295 ยฃ220
$83.5 MX$1,474
252.66%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.82 ยฃ12.56
$22.86 MX$404
-26.42%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.34 ยฃ32.38
$30.04 MX$530
44.27%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Eastleigh
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.35 ยฃ33.88
$51.9 MX$916
-12.62%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.26 ยฃ9.16
$18.30 MX$323
-33.01%
Cinema Ticket
$13.42 ยฃ10.03
$5.12 MX$90.4
162.11%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Eastleigh
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,615 ยฃ1,207
$201 MX$3,541
705.12%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18.6K ยฃ13.9K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
250.66%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Eastleigh
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$84.5 ยฃ63.1
$35.73 MX$631
136.47%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.35 ยฃ32.38
$40.27 MX$711
7.65%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.8 ยฃ70.1
$79.2 MX$1,398
18.49%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$98.0 ยฃ73.2
$89.3 MX$1,576
9.73%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Eastleigh
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,240 ยฃ926
$947 MX$16.7K
30.95%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,013 ยฃ757
$483 MX$8,525
109.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,038 ยฃ1,522
$1,599 MX$28.2K
27.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,703 ยฃ1,272
$1,211 MX$21.4K
40.62%
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
Eastleigh
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$730 MX$12.9K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.63
11.42
-50.70%

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Last update for Eastleigh: January 11, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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