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

🙂 Solo nomad: Ebene is 25.7% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 40.3% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Ebene is 21.1% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 40.4% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$6.45 MUR 296

$11.58 MX$212

-44.30%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$33.35 MUR 1,534

$42 MX$769

-20.60%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$6.44 MUR 296

$10.5 MX$192

-38.67%

Cappuccino

$2.58 MUR 119

$3.43 MX$62.8

-24.78%

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

$0.92 MUR 42.37

$1.49 MX$27.34

-38.26%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.53 MUR 24.17

$0.94 MX$17.27

-43.62%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.9 MUR 87.5

$3.08 MX$56.3

-38.31%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.67 MUR 123

$4.37 MX$79.9

-38.90%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.58 MUR 72.8

$1.39 MX$25.44

13.67%

White Bread (500g)

$0.7 MUR 32.33

$1.85 MX$33.81

-62.16%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.32 MUR 60.8

$1.58 MX$28.88

-16.46%

Eggs

$2.33 MUR 107

$2.51 MX$46

-7.17%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$8.99 MUR 414

$8.26 MX$151

8.84%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.25 MUR 287

$8.7 MX$159

-28.16%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$11.16 MUR 513

$10.73 MX$196

4.01%

Apples (1kg)

$1.78 MUR 81.7

$2.61 MX$47.74

-31.80%

Banana (1kg)

$1.27 MUR 58.7

$1.49 MX$27.28

-14.77%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.44 MUR 66.4

$1.95 MX$35.72

-26.15%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.63 MUR 121

$2.09 MX$38.26

25.84%

Potato (1kg)

$1.01 MUR 46.39

$1.81 MX$33.05

-44.20%

Onion (1kg)

$1.01 MUR 46.24

$2.16 MX$39.62

-53.24%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.8 MUR 36.96

$1.03 MX$18.85

-22.33%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.57 MUR 26.37

$1.08 MX$19.7

-47.22%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$5.98 MUR 275

$4.14 MX$75.9

44.44%

Wine (Bottle)

$9.97 MUR 459

$8.88 MX$163

12.27%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.74 MUR 79.9

$1.67 MX$30.64

4.19%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.21 MUR 102

$2.53 MX$46.31

-12.65%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.85 MUR 39.26

$0.51 MX$9.27

66.67%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$26.68 MX$488

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.49 MUR 206

$3.26 MX$59.7

37.73%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.7 MUR 124

$2.51 MX$45.94

7.57%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$19.84 MUR 913

$3.12 MX$57.2

535.90%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.4 MUR 64.5

$1.31 MX$23.96

6.87%

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

$36.4K MUR 1.7M

$30.9K MX$565K

17.79%

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

$29.2K MUR 1.3M

$23.9K MX$436.9K

22.30%

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

$50.4 MUR 2,318

$83 MX$1,520

-39.29%

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

$18.09 MUR 832

$22.59 MX$414

-19.92%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$33.6 MUR 1,546

$29.51 MX$540

13.86%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$29.26 MUR 1,346

$51.6 MX$944

-43.25%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$6.69 MUR 308

$18.42 MX$337

-63.68%

Cinema Ticket

$6.02 MUR 277

$4.9 MX$89.7

22.86%

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

$152 MUR 7,000

$200 MX$3,668

-24.06%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,010 MUR 184.5K

$5,179 MX$94.8K

-22.58%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$46.21 MUR 2,126

$36.41 MX$667

26.92%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$44.5 MUR 2,047

$39.91 MX$731

11.50%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$48.7 MUR 2,240

$79.9 MX$1,462

-39.02%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$48.91 MUR 2,250

$87.7 MX$1,605

-44.22%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$267 MUR 12.3K

$983 MX$18K

-72.79%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$156 MUR 7,192

$470 MX$8,612

-66.77%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$596 MUR 27.4K

$1,610 MX$29.5K

-63.02%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$447 MUR 20.5K

$1,189 MX$21.8K

-62.44%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$3,839 MX$70.3K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$6,205 MX$113.6K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,175 MUR 54.1K

$724 MX$13.2K

62.43%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

6.67

11.42

-41.59%

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

Last update for Ebene: November 30, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: November 30, 2025

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