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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Erzurum is 16.8% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 14% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Erzurum is 16.5% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 25.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Erzurum
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.41 โ‚บ292
$11.99 MX$227
-38.20%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$30.37 โ‚บ1,195
$42.47 MX$803
-28.49%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.82 โ‚บ307
$10.47 MX$198
-25.31%
Cappuccino
$2.95 โ‚บ116
$3.6 MX$68.2
-18.06%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.29 โ‚บ50.7
$1.44 MX$27.16
-10.42%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 โ‚บ18.51
$0.89 MX$16.79
-47.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 โ‚บ134
$3.09 MX$58.5
10.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.05 โ‚บ159
$4.58 MX$86.6
-11.57%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Erzurum
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1 โ‚บ39.44
$1.38 MX$26.04
-27.54%
White Bread (500g)
$0.73 โ‚บ28.75
$1.85 MX$34.9
-60.54%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.28 โ‚บ89.7
$1.57 MX$29.68
45.22%
Eggs
$1.86 โ‚บ73.4
$2.55 MX$48.3
-27.06%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.82 โ‚บ386
$8.61 MX$163
14.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.61 โ‚บ221
$8.54 MX$161
-34.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.19 โ‚บ755
$10.98 MX$208
74.77%
Apples (1kg)
$1.3 โ‚บ51.1
$2.72 MX$51.4
-52.21%
Banana (1kg)
$2.06 โ‚บ81.1
$1.51 MX$28.57
36.42%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.11 โ‚บ43.65
$1.88 MX$35.63
-40.96%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.33 โ‚บ52.2
$2.19 MX$41.42
-39.27%
Potato (1kg)
$0.74 โ‚บ29.25
$1.87 MX$35.3
-60.43%
Onion (1kg)
$0.6 โ‚บ23.5
$2.19 MX$41.37
-72.60%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.87 โ‚บ34.34
$1.07 MX$20.23
-18.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.49 โ‚บ19.22
$1.09 MX$20.64
-55.05%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.13 โ‚บ83.6
$3.96 MX$74.9
-46.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.55 โ‚บ376
$8.86 MX$167
7.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.19 โ‚บ86.1
$1.72 MX$32.53
27.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.13 โ‚บ123
$2.61 MX$49.37
19.92%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Erzurum
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.67 โ‚บ26.51
$0.52 MX$9.74
28.85%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$30.31 โ‚บ1,193
$26.59 MX$503
13.99%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.06 โ‚บ41.55
$3.24 MX$61.2
-67.28%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.64 โ‚บ25.22
$2.38 MX$44.94
-73.11%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.69 โ‚บ302
$3.11 MX$58.7
147.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.18 โ‚บ46.51
$1.31 MX$24.85
-9.92%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$44.3K โ‚บ1.7M
$30.3K MX$573K
46.07%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$43.5K โ‚บ1.7M
$24K MX$453.6K
81.11%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Erzurum
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$61.9 โ‚บ2,435
$84.2 MX$1,592
-26.51%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.97 โ‚บ432
$22.14 MX$419
-50.45%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$12.99 โ‚บ511
$30.14 MX$570
-56.90%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Erzurum
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.91 โ‚บ1,688
$52 MX$983
-17.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.72 MX$354
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.84 โ‚บ230
$5.07 MX$95.9
15.19%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Erzurum
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$620 โ‚บ24.4K
$200 MX$3,787
209.38%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,931 โ‚บ351.3K
$5,333 MX$100.8K
67.48%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Erzurum
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.6 โ‚บ1,989
$35.74 MX$676
41.44%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.51 โ‚บ1,790
$39.8 MX$753
14.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$105 โ‚บ4,138
$79 MX$1,493
33.22%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.4 โ‚บ3,517
$88.4 MX$1,671
1.17%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Erzurum
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$519 โ‚บ20.4K
$965 MX$18.3K
-46.29%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$394 โ‚บ15.5K
$474 MX$8,968
-16.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$887 โ‚บ34.9K
$1,653 MX$31.2K
-46.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$714 โ‚บ28.1K
$1,202 MX$22.7K
-40.61%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,275 โ‚บ50.2K
$3,081 MX$58.3K
-58.62%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$888 โ‚บ34.9K
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-88.20%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Erzurum
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$792 MX$15K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
36.83
11.42
222.50%

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Last update for Erzurum: October 27, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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