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

🙂 Solo nomad: Gliwice is 19.8% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 13.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Gliwice is 6.3% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 15.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Gliwice
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.48 zł 38.67
$11.99 MX$227
-12.59%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.72 zł 158
$42.47 MX$803
0.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.26 zł 30.46
$10.47 MX$198
-21.11%
Cappuccino
$3.26 zł 12.02
$3.6 MX$68.2
-9.44%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.74 zł 6.43
$1.44 MX$27.16
20.83%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 zł 6.04
$0.89 MX$16.79
84.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.23 zł 11.93
$3.09 MX$58.5
4.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.33 zł 12.29
$4.58 MX$86.6
-27.29%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Gliwice
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.16 zł 4.28
$1.38 MX$26.04
-15.94%
White Bread (500g)
$1.52 zł 5.61
$1.85 MX$34.9
-17.84%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.9 zł 7.01
$1.57 MX$29.68
21.02%
Eggs
$3.18 zł 11.71
$2.55 MX$48.3
24.71%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.32 zł 30.68
$8.61 MX$163
-3.37%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.43 zł 23.72
$8.54 MX$161
-24.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.63 zł 39.19
$10.98 MX$208
-3.19%
Apples (1kg)
$1.03 zł 3.81
$2.72 MX$51.4
-62.13%
Banana (1kg)
$1.97 zł 7.26
$1.51 MX$28.57
30.46%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.79 zł 6.6
$1.88 MX$35.63
-4.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.67 zł 9.86
$2.19 MX$41.42
21.92%
Potato (1kg)
$0.9 zł 3.33
$1.87 MX$35.3
-51.87%
Onion (1kg)
$1.16 zł 4.28
$2.19 MX$41.37
-47.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.54 zł 5.69
$1.07 MX$20.23
43.93%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 zł 2.67
$1.09 MX$20.64
-33.94%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.27 zł 19.42
$3.96 MX$74.9
33.08%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.05 zł 29.71
$8.86 MX$167
-9.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.26 zł 4.66
$1.72 MX$32.53
-26.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.58 zł 5.84
$2.61 MX$49.37
-39.46%
🚌 Getting Around
Gliwice
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.11 zł 4.1
$0.52 MX$9.74
113.46%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$32.83 zł 121
$26.59 MX$503
23.47%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.16 zł 7.95
$3.24 MX$61.2
-33.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.56 zł 2.05
$2.38 MX$44.94
-76.47%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.65 zł 39.28
$3.11 MX$58.7
242.44%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.76 zł 6.49
$1.31 MX$24.85
34.35%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.3K zł 122.6K
$30.3K MX$573K
9.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.6K zł 109.2K
$24K MX$453.6K
23.35%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gliwice
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$246 zł 907
$84.2 MX$1,592
191.95%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.96 zł 51.5
$22.14 MX$419
-36.95%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.67 zł 57.8
$30.14 MX$570
-48.01%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Gliwice
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.94 zł 103
$52 MX$983
-46.25%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.83 zł 62.1
$18.72 MX$354
-10.10%
Cinema Ticket
$6.66 zł 24.56
$5.07 MX$95.9
31.36%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Gliwice
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$358 zł 1,322
$200 MX$3,787
78.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,294 zł 30.6K
$5,333 MX$100.8K
55.53%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Gliwice
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$101 zł 373
$35.74 MX$676
183.18%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.39 zł 171
$39.8 MX$753
16.56%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$69.5 zł 256
$79 MX$1,493
-11.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$82 zł 302
$88.4 MX$1,671
-7.25%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Gliwice
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$535 zł 1,972
$965 MX$18.3K
-44.62%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$501 zł 1,847
$474 MX$8,968
5.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$907 zł 3,345
$1,653 MX$31.2K
-45.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$752 zł 2,775
$1,202 MX$22.7K
-37.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,365 zł 8,721
$3,081 MX$58.3K
-23.26%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,963 zł 7,239
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-73.93%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Gliwice
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,483 zł 5,470
$792 MX$15K
87.32%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.75
11.42
-40.89%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Gliwice: October 29, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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