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

😐 Solo nomad: Fagersta is 31.5% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 46.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Fagersta is 78% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 26.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Fagersta
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.36 SEKΒ 126
$11.99 MX$227
11.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.1 SEKΒ 643
$42.47 MX$803
60.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.74 SEKΒ 101
$10.47 MX$198
2.58%
Cappuccino
$4.68 SEKΒ 44.21
$3.6 MX$68.2
30.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.84 SEKΒ 26.85
$1.44 MX$27.16
97.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.46 SEKΒ 23.24
$0.89 MX$16.79
176.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.5 SEKΒ 70.9
$3.09 MX$58.5
142.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.27 SEKΒ 68.7
$4.58 MX$86.6
58.73%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Fagersta
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.77 SEKΒ 16.69
$1.38 MX$26.04
28.26%
White Bread (500g)
$3.21 SEKΒ 30.3
$1.85 MX$34.9
73.51%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.98 SEKΒ 37.58
$1.57 MX$29.68
153.50%
Eggs
$4.06 SEKΒ 38.39
$2.55 MX$48.3
59.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.85 SEKΒ 131
$8.61 MX$163
60.86%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12 SEKΒ 113
$8.54 MX$161
40.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.85 SEKΒ 150
$10.98 MX$208
44.35%
Apples (1kg)
$3.65 SEKΒ 34.45
$2.72 MX$51.4
34.19%
Banana (1kg)
$2.59 SEKΒ 24.44
$1.51 MX$28.57
71.52%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.56 SEKΒ 14.73
$1.88 MX$35.63
-17.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.74 SEKΒ 54.3
$2.19 MX$41.42
162.10%
Potato (1kg)
$1.52 SEKΒ 14.34
$1.87 MX$35.3
-18.72%
Onion (1kg)
$2.13 SEKΒ 20.13
$2.19 MX$41.37
-2.74%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.8 SEKΒ 26.47
$1.07 MX$20.23
161.68%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.74 SEKΒ 16.44
$1.09 MX$20.64
59.63%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.44 SEKΒ 70.3
$3.96 MX$74.9
87.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.53 SEKΒ 118
$8.86 MX$167
41.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.7 SEKΒ 16.06
$1.72 MX$32.53
-1.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.88 SEKΒ 17.75
$2.61 MX$49.37
-27.97%
🚌 Getting Around
Fagersta
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.42 SEKΒ 32.33
$0.52 MX$9.74
557.69%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$73 SEKΒ 689
$26.59 MX$503
174.39%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$14.4 SEKΒ 136
$3.24 MX$61.2
344.44%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.65 SEKΒ 15.61
$2.38 MX$44.94
-30.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$21.41 SEKΒ 202
$3.11 MX$58.7
588.42%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.95 SEKΒ 18.39
$1.31 MX$24.85
48.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.2K SEKΒ 313.6K
$30.3K MX$573K
9.53%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K SEKΒ 320.4K
$24K MX$453.6K
41.34%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Fagersta
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$89.1 SEKΒ 842
$84.2 MX$1,592
5.82%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.87 SEKΒ 263
$22.14 MX$419
25.88%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.86 SEKΒ 348
$30.14 MX$570
22.30%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Fagersta
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.76 SEKΒ 376
$52 MX$983
-23.51%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.28 SEKΒ 239
$18.72 MX$354
35.04%
Cinema Ticket
$15.5 SEKΒ 146
$5.07 MX$95.9
205.72%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Fagersta
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$142 SEKΒ 1,344
$200 MX$3,787
-28.99%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$724 SEKΒ 6,840
$5,333 MX$100.8K
-86.42%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Fagersta
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 SEKΒ 978
$35.74 MX$676
189.65%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.36 SEKΒ 410
$39.8 MX$753
8.94%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$118 SEKΒ 1,117
$79 MX$1,493
49.65%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$153 SEKΒ 1,442
$88.4 MX$1,671
72.76%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Fagersta
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$825 SEKΒ 7,790
$965 MX$18.3K
-14.59%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$658 SEKΒ 6,213
$474 MX$8,968
38.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,397 SEKΒ 13.2K
$1,653 MX$31.2K
-15.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,099 SEKΒ 10.4K
$1,202 MX$22.7K
-8.54%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,376 SEKΒ 41.3K
$3,081 MX$58.3K
42.02%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,734 SEKΒ 25.8K
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-63.69%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Fagersta
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$792 MX$15K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.53
11.42
-60.33%

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Last update for Fagersta: October 27, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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