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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Faridabad is 57.2% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 63.1% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Faridabad is 51.1% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 66.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Faridabad
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.55 โ‚น330
$11.61 MX$200
-69.42%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$17.29 โ‚น1,607
$42.75 MX$738
-59.56%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.89 โ‚น268
$10.60 MX$183
-72.74%
Cappuccino
$2.13 โ‚น197
$3.59 MX$62.0
-40.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.41 โ‚น37.74
$1.45 MX$25.08
-71.72%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 โ‚น19.34
$0.90 MX$15.50
-76.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.07 โ‚น193
$3.03 MX$52.4
-31.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 โ‚น355
$4.56 MX$78.8
-16.23%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Faridabad
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.79 โ‚น73.1
$1.45 MX$25.07
-45.52%
White Bread (500g)
$0.55 โ‚น50.9
$1.83 MX$31.55
-69.95%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.94 โ‚น87.1
$1.61 MX$27.77
-41.61%
Eggs
$1.10 โ‚น102
$2.54 MX$43.82
-56.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.51 โ‚น512
$8.54 MX$148
-35.48%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.54 โ‚น329
$8.47 MX$146
-58.21%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$10.86 MX$188
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.79 โ‚น166
$2.73 MX$47.13
-34.43%
Banana (1kg)
$0.69 โ‚น64.3
$1.49 MX$25.77
-53.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.76 โ‚น70.4
$1.94 MX$33.55
-60.82%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.63 โ‚น58.6
$2.16 MX$37.38
-70.83%
Potato (1kg)
$0.35 โ‚น32.42
$1.85 MX$31.88
-81.08%
Onion (1kg)
$0.41 โ‚น37.94
$2.19 MX$37.80
-81.28%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.75 โ‚น69.9
$1.07 MX$18.52
-29.91%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.34 โ‚น31.13
$1.08 MX$18.71
-68.52%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.98 โ‚น370
$4.06 MX$70.1
-1.97%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.54 โ‚น1,072
$10.46 MX$181
10.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.50 โ‚น139
$1.65 MX$28.56
-9.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.44 โ‚น320
$2.55 MX$44.01
34.90%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$5.87 โ‚น546
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Faridabad
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.89 โ‚น82.7
$0.56 MX$9.60
58.93%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.51 โ‚น977
$26.20 MX$453
-59.89%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.17 โ‚น109
$3.14 MX$54.2
-62.74%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.24 โ‚น22.37
$2.37 MX$40.96
-89.87%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 โ‚น137
$3.24 MX$56.0
-54.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.18 โ‚น109
$1.31 MX$22.70
-9.92%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$14.2K โ‚น1.3M
$30.5K MX$527.4K
-53.59%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.1K โ‚น2.3M
$23.8K MX$411.4K
5.28%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Faridabad
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$54.0 โ‚น5,012
$83.1 MX$1,436
-35.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.94 โ‚น366
$22.15 MX$383
-82.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.20 โ‚น762
$29.37 MX$507
-72.08%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Faridabad
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16.77 โ‚น1,558
$51.2 MX$884
-67.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$9.80 โ‚น911
$18.69 MX$323
-47.57%
Cinema Ticket
$3.40 โ‚น316
$4.89 MX$84.4
-30.47%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Faridabad
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$69.1 โ‚น6,417
$199 MX$3,431
-65.23%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,653 โ‚น153.6K
$5,207 MX$89.9K
-68.25%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Faridabad
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.75 โ‚น2,392
$35.93 MX$621
-28.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.60 โ‚น2,471
$39.39 MX$680
-32.47%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$43.42 โ‚น4,033
$80.3 MX$1,387
-45.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$35.23 โ‚น3,273
$87.6 MX$1,512
-59.76%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Faridabad
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$125 โ‚น11.6K
$963 MX$16.6K
-87.03%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$103 โ‚น9,534
$482 MX$8,326
-78.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$296 โ‚น27.5K
$1,645 MX$28.4K
-82.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$230 โ‚น21.4K
$1,192 MX$20.6K
-80.69%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,528 โ‚น142.0K
$3,957 MX$68.3K
-61.38%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,145 โ‚น199.3K
$6,513 MX$112.5K
-67.07%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Faridabad
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$349 โ‚น32.4K
$726 MX$12.5K
-51.92%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.95
11.42
-21.63%

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Last update for Faridabad: April 11, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: April 12, 2026

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