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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Ede is 21.3% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 77.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Ede is 75.7% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 34.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Ede
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$21.22 โ‚ฌ18.29
$11.88 MX$210
78.62%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$75.2 โ‚ฌ64.8
$41.90 MX$740
79.40%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$14.12 โ‚ฌ12.18
$10.55 MX$186
33.84%
Cappuccino
$4.16 โ‚ฌ3.59
$3.60 MX$63.5
15.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.27 โ‚ฌ2.82
$1.50 MX$26.45
118.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.57 โ‚ฌ2.22
$0.91 MX$16.09
182.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.32 โ‚ฌ5.45
$3.08 MX$54.4
105.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.13 โ‚ฌ4.42
$4.47 MX$78.8
14.77%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ede
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.30 โ‚ฌ1.12
$1.39 MX$24.54
-6.47%
White Bread (500g)
$2.19 โ‚ฌ1.89
$1.90 MX$33.47
15.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.34 โ‚ฌ2.88
$1.60 MX$28.27
108.75%
Eggs
$4.79 โ‚ฌ4.13
$2.60 MX$45.97
84.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.34 โ‚ฌ11.50
$8.36 MX$148
59.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$15.27 โ‚ฌ13.17
$8.64 MX$152
76.74%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.12 โ‚ฌ14.76
$10.91 MX$192
56.92%
Apples (1kg)
$2.39 โ‚ฌ2.06
$2.61 MX$45.98
-8.43%
Banana (1kg)
$2.57 โ‚ฌ2.21
$1.44 MX$25.46
78.47%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.66
$1.96 MX$34.55
-1.53%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.09 โ‚ฌ3.53
$2.12 MX$37.34
92.92%
Potato (1kg)
$2.11 โ‚ฌ1.82
$1.86 MX$32.87
13.44%
Onion (1kg)
$2.19 โ‚ฌ1.89
$2.22 MX$39.20
-1.35%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.23 โ‚ฌ1.06
$1.02 MX$17.99
20.59%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 โ‚ฌ0.72
$1.04 MX$18.36
-19.23%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.22 โ‚ฌ12.26
$4.05 MX$71.5
251.11%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.17
$10.18 MX$180
-29.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.37 โ‚ฌ1.18
$1.69 MX$29.79
-18.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 โ‚ฌ2.41
$2.62 MX$46.25
6.49%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Ede
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.32 โ‚ฌ2.86
$0.51 MX$9.09
550.98%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$78.5 โ‚ฌ67.7
$26.52 MX$468
196.15%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.17 โ‚ฌ5.32
$3.15 MX$55.7
95.87%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.67 โ‚ฌ2.30
$2.46 MX$43.49
8.54%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$23.39 โ‚ฌ20.16
$3.26 MX$57.5
617.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.21 โ‚ฌ1.90
$1.32 MX$23.36
67.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.6K โ‚ฌ29.8K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
15.07%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.6K โ‚ฌ30.7K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
49.81%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ede
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$264 โ‚ฌ228
$83.5 MX$1,474
216.43%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$24.77 โ‚ฌ21.35
$22.86 MX$404
8.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$52.1 โ‚ฌ44.91
$30.04 MX$530
73.44%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ede
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.19 โ‚ฌ32.92
$51.9 MX$916
-26.42%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$41.20 โ‚ฌ35.52
$18.30 MX$323
125.14%
Cinema Ticket
$17.59 โ‚ฌ15.16
$5.12 MX$90.4
243.55%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Ede
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,853 โ‚ฌ1,597
$201 MX$3,541
823.45%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,071 โ‚ฌ5,233
$5,318 MX$93.9K
14.16%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ede
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$93.7 โ‚ฌ80.8
$35.73 MX$631
162.27%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.85 โ‚ฌ33.49
$40.27 MX$711
-3.53%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.4 โ‚ฌ74.5
$79.2 MX$1,398
9.16%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$113 โ‚ฌ97.0
$89.3 MX$1,576
26.11%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Ede
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,042 โ‚ฌ898
$947 MX$16.7K
10.00%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$864 โ‚ฌ745
$483 MX$8,525
78.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 โ‚ฌ1,291
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-6.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,245 โ‚ฌ1,074
$1,211 MX$21.4K
2.86%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,165 โ‚ฌ4,452
$3,996 MX$70.5K
29.24%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,965 โ‚ฌ4,279
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-22.46%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Ede
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,457 โ‚ฌ2,118
$730 MX$12.9K
236.77%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.36
11.42
-61.82%

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Last update for Ede: January 11, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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