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Cost of Living Comparison Between Ferney-Voltaire and Playa del Carmen Cost of Living Comparison Between Ferney-Voltaire and Playa del Carmen

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Ferney-Voltaire is 17.1% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 69.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Ferney-Voltaire is 58.7% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 65.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Ferney-Voltaire
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.07 โ‚ฌ19.89
$11.88 MX$210
94.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.1 โ‚ฌ59.6
$41.90 MX$740
64.89%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.67 โ‚ฌ10.06
$10.55 MX$186
10.62%
Cappuccino
$3.80 โ‚ฌ3.27
$3.60 MX$63.5
5.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.84 โ‚ฌ2.45
$1.50 MX$26.45
89.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.26 โ‚ฌ1.95
$0.91 MX$16.09
148.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.09 โ‚ฌ6.97
$3.08 MX$54.4
162.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.79 โ‚ฌ5.85
$4.47 MX$78.8
51.90%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ferney-Voltaire
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 โ‚ฌ1.07
$1.39 MX$24.54
-10.79%
White Bread (500g)
$1.75 โ‚ฌ1.51
$1.90 MX$33.47
-7.89%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.64 โ‚ฌ2.28
$1.60 MX$28.27
65.00%
Eggs
$3.95 โ‚ฌ3.40
$2.60 MX$45.97
51.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.90 โ‚ฌ16.29
$8.36 MX$148
126.08%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.80 โ‚ฌ11.04
$8.64 MX$152
48.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20.56 โ‚ฌ17.72
$10.91 MX$192
88.45%
Apples (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.45
$2.61 MX$45.98
9.20%
Banana (1kg)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.95
$1.44 MX$25.46
57.64%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.76 โ‚ฌ2.38
$1.96 MX$34.55
40.82%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.62 โ‚ฌ3.12
$2.12 MX$37.34
70.75%
Potato (1kg)
$2.06 โ‚ฌ1.78
$1.86 MX$32.87
10.75%
Onion (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$2.22 MX$39.20
17.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.47 โ‚ฌ1.26
$1.02 MX$17.99
44.12%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.70 โ‚ฌ0.61
$1.04 MX$18.36
-32.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.56 โ‚ฌ11.69
$4.05 MX$71.5
234.81%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.28 โ‚ฌ5.42
$10.18 MX$180
-38.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.81 โ‚ฌ1.56
$1.69 MX$29.79
7.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.39 โ‚ฌ2.92
$2.62 MX$46.25
29.39%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Ferney-Voltaire
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.53 โ‚ฌ3.04
$0.51 MX$9.09
592.16%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$49.37 โ‚ฌ42.56
$26.52 MX$468
86.16%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.76 โ‚ฌ4.10
$3.15 MX$55.7
51.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.81 โ‚ฌ1.56
$2.46 MX$43.49
-26.42%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$36.15 โ‚ฌ31.16
$3.26 MX$57.5
1008.90%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 โ‚ฌ1.80
$1.32 MX$23.36
58.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.1K โ‚ฌ32.8K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
26.52%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.7K โ‚ฌ32.5K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
58.85%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ferney-Voltaire
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$193 โ‚ฌ167
$83.5 MX$1,474
131.55%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$23.08 โ‚ฌ19.89
$22.86 MX$404
0.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$63.1 โ‚ฌ54.4
$30.04 MX$530
109.99%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ferney-Voltaire
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.88 โ‚ฌ32.65
$51.9 MX$916
-27.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.45 โ‚ฌ15.90
$18.30 MX$323
0.82%
Cinema Ticket
$13.71 โ‚ฌ11.81
$5.12 MX$90.4
167.77%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Ferney-Voltaire
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$774 โ‚ฌ667
$201 MX$3,541
285.56%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,747 โ‚ฌ7,540
$5,318 MX$93.9K
64.49%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ferney-Voltaire
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 โ‚ฌ50.9
$35.73 MX$631
65.16%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.29 โ‚ฌ33.01
$40.27 MX$711
-4.92%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.0 โ‚ฌ80.2
$79.2 MX$1,398
17.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$136 โ‚ฌ117
$89.3 MX$1,576
52.57%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Ferney-Voltaire
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$781 โ‚ฌ674
$947 MX$16.7K
-17.48%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$891 โ‚ฌ768
$483 MX$8,525
84.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,516 โ‚ฌ2,169
$1,599 MX$28.2K
57.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,245 โ‚ฌ1,935
$1,211 MX$21.4K
85.37%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,234 โ‚ฌ3,650
$3,996 MX$70.5K
5.95%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,182 โ‚ฌ2,743
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-50.30%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Ferney-Voltaire
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,118 โ‚ฌ3,549
$730 MX$12.9K
464.39%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.5
11.42
-69.35%

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Last update for Ferney-Voltaire: January 10, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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