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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Giresun is 22.2% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 14.7% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Giresun is 0.8% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 26.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Giresun
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.51 โ‚บ295
$11.99 MX$227
-37.36%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.78 โ‚บ1,172
$42.47 MX$803
-29.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.68 โ‚บ302
$10.47 MX$198
-26.65%
Cappuccino
$2.87 โ‚บ113
$3.6 MX$68.2
-20.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.25 โ‚บ49.36
$1.44 MX$27.16
-13.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 โ‚บ18.32
$0.89 MX$16.79
-47.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 โ‚บ140
$3.09 MX$58.5
14.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.91 โ‚บ154
$4.58 MX$86.6
-14.63%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Giresun
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1 โ‚บ39.37
$1.38 MX$26.04
-27.54%
White Bread (500g)
$0.74 โ‚บ29.07
$1.85 MX$34.9
-60.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.29 โ‚บ90
$1.57 MX$29.68
45.86%
Eggs
$1.94 โ‚บ76.2
$2.55 MX$48.3
-23.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.47 โ‚บ373
$8.61 MX$163
9.99%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.72 โ‚บ225
$8.54 MX$161
-33.02%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.34 โ‚บ761
$10.98 MX$208
76.14%
Apples (1kg)
$1.3 โ‚บ51.1
$2.72 MX$51.4
-52.21%
Banana (1kg)
$2.14 โ‚บ84.1
$1.51 MX$28.57
41.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.06 โ‚บ41.8
$1.88 MX$35.63
-43.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.3 โ‚บ51.3
$2.19 MX$41.42
-40.64%
Potato (1kg)
$0.74 โ‚บ29.07
$1.87 MX$35.3
-60.43%
Onion (1kg)
$0.65 โ‚บ25.43
$2.19 MX$41.37
-70.32%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.93 โ‚บ36.74
$1.07 MX$20.23
-13.08%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 โ‚บ20.99
$1.09 MX$20.64
-51.38%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.11 โ‚บ83.1
$3.96 MX$74.9
-46.72%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.6 โ‚บ417
$8.86 MX$167
19.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.07 โ‚บ81.6
$1.72 MX$32.53
20.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.02 โ‚บ119
$2.61 MX$49.37
15.71%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Giresun
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.67 โ‚บ26.5
$0.52 MX$9.74
28.85%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$30.16 โ‚บ1,186
$26.59 MX$503
13.43%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.04 โ‚บ41
$3.24 MX$61.2
-67.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.12 โ‚บ4.82
$2.38 MX$44.94
-94.96%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.43 โ‚บ292
$3.11 MX$58.7
138.91%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 โ‚บ48.09
$1.31 MX$24.85
-6.87%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$43.6K โ‚บ1.7M
$30.3K MX$573K
43.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$43.8K โ‚บ1.7M
$24K MX$453.6K
82.47%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Giresun
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$60.7 โ‚บ2,389
$84.2 MX$1,592
-27.91%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.85 โ‚บ427
$22.14 MX$419
-50.99%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$12.71 โ‚บ500
$30.14 MX$570
-57.83%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Giresun
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.5 โ‚บ1,711
$52 MX$983
-16.31%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.72 MX$354
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.57 โ‚บ219
$5.07 MX$95.9
9.86%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Giresun
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$622 โ‚บ24.5K
$200 MX$3,787
210.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,769 โ‚บ345K
$5,333 MX$100.8K
64.43%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Giresun
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$51.4 โ‚บ2,020
$35.74 MX$676
43.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.51 โ‚บ1,751
$39.8 MX$753
11.83%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚บ4,086
$79 MX$1,493
31.53%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88 โ‚บ3,462
$88.4 MX$1,671
-0.43%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Giresun
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$512 โ‚บ20.1K
$965 MX$18.3K
-47.02%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$387 โ‚บ15.2K
$474 MX$8,968
-18.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$871 โ‚บ34.3K
$1,653 MX$31.2K
-47.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$712 โ‚บ28K
$1,202 MX$22.7K
-40.75%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,482 โ‚บ58.3K
$3,081 MX$58.3K
-51.90%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$951 โ‚บ37.4K
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-87.37%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Giresun
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$522 โ‚บ20.5K
$792 MX$15K
-34.05%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
36.83
11.42
222.50%

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Last update for Giresun: October 27, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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