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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Fethiye is 25.7% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 13.6% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Fethiye is 11.8% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 27.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Fethiye
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.99 โ‚บ346
$11.88 MX$210
-32.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$45.47 โ‚บ1,967
$41.90 MX$740
8.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.04 โ‚บ305
$10.55 MX$186
-33.27%
Cappuccino
$2.71 โ‚บ117
$3.60 MX$63.5
-24.72%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 โ‚บ69.1
$1.50 MX$26.45
6.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 โ‚บ45.68
$0.91 MX$16.09
16.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.00 โ‚บ130
$3.08 MX$54.4
-2.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.94 โ‚บ170
$4.47 MX$78.8
-11.86%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Fethiye
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.83 โ‚บ35.90
$1.39 MX$24.54
-40.29%
White Bread (500g)
$0.94 โ‚บ40.45
$1.90 MX$33.47
-50.53%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.55 โ‚บ66.9
$1.60 MX$28.27
-3.13%
Eggs
$1.78 โ‚บ76.9
$2.60 MX$45.97
-31.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.83 โ‚บ339
$8.36 MX$148
-6.34%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.44 โ‚บ235
$8.64 MX$152
-37.04%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.63 โ‚บ849
$10.91 MX$192
79.93%
Apples (1kg)
$1.14 โ‚บ49.51
$2.61 MX$45.98
-56.32%
Banana (1kg)
$2.07 โ‚บ89.4
$1.44 MX$25.46
43.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.03 โ‚บ44.71
$1.96 MX$34.55
-47.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.10 โ‚บ47.75
$2.12 MX$37.34
-48.11%
Potato (1kg)
$0.58 โ‚บ25.23
$1.86 MX$32.87
-68.82%
Onion (1kg)
$0.41 โ‚บ17.77
$2.22 MX$39.20
-81.53%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.28 โ‚บ55.3
$1.02 MX$17.99
25.49%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.34 โ‚บ14.84
$1.04 MX$18.36
-67.31%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.98 โ‚บ85.7
$4.05 MX$71.5
-51.11%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.39 โ‚บ493
$10.18 MX$180
11.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 โ‚บ73.4
$1.69 MX$29.79
0.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.09 โ‚บ90.3
$2.62 MX$46.25
-20.23%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Fethiye
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.98 โ‚บ42.29
$0.51 MX$9.09
92.16%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$30.36 โ‚บ1,313
$26.52 MX$468
14.48%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.02 โ‚บ131
$3.15 MX$55.7
-4.13%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.06 โ‚บ45.76
$2.46 MX$43.49
-56.91%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.50 โ‚บ324
$3.26 MX$57.5
130.06%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 โ‚บ52.7
$1.32 MX$23.36
-7.58%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.7K โ‚บ1.8M
$30.1K MX$531.0K
35.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$42.2K โ‚บ1.8M
$23.8K MX$419.3K
77.78%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Fethiye
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$47.04 โ‚บ2,035
$83.5 MX$1,474
-43.68%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.90 โ‚บ342
$22.86 MX$404
-65.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.54 โ‚บ672
$30.04 MX$530
-48.27%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Fethiye
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.48 โ‚บ1,622
$51.9 MX$916
-27.78%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.21 โ‚บ788
$18.30 MX$323
-0.49%
Cinema Ticket
$6.28 โ‚บ272
$5.12 MX$90.4
22.66%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Fethiye
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$290 โ‚บ12.6K
$201 MX$3,541
44.79%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K โ‚บ696.7K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
202.83%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Fethiye
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$75.4 โ‚บ3,260
$35.73 MX$631
110.89%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.43 โ‚บ1,965
$40.27 MX$711
12.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$163 โ‚บ7,036
$79.2 MX$1,398
105.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$113 โ‚บ4,899
$89.3 MX$1,576
26.87%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Fethiye
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$586 โ‚บ25.4K
$947 MX$16.7K
-38.08%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$393 โ‚บ17.0K
$483 MX$8,525
-18.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$861 โ‚บ37.3K
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-46.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$577 โ‚บ25.0K
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-52.36%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,937 โ‚บ83.8K
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-51.53%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,101 โ‚บ47.6K
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-82.80%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Fethiye
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$904 โ‚บ39.1K
$730 MX$12.9K
23.88%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
42.08
11.42
268.48%

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Last update for Fethiye: January 13, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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