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Cost of Living Comparison Between Greater Noida and Playa del Carmen Cost of Living Comparison Between Greater Noida and Playa del Carmen

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Greater Noida is 63% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 61.1% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Greater Noida is 52% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 59.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Greater Noida
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.25 โ‚น295
$11.88 MX$210
-72.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$17.69 โ‚น1,605
$41.90 MX$740
-57.78%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.40 โ‚น308
$10.55 MX$186
-67.77%
Cappuccino
$1.37 โ‚น124
$3.60 MX$63.5
-61.94%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.41 โ‚น36.76
$1.50 MX$26.45
-72.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.14 โ‚น12.79
$0.91 MX$16.09
-84.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.37 โ‚น124
$3.08 MX$54.4
-55.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.88 โ‚น171
$4.47 MX$78.8
-57.94%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Greater Noida
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.72 โ‚น65.1
$1.39 MX$24.54
-48.20%
White Bread (500g)
$0.47 โ‚น42.50
$1.90 MX$33.47
-75.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.85 โ‚น77.1
$1.60 MX$28.27
-46.88%
Eggs
$1.02 โ‚น92.6
$2.60 MX$45.97
-60.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.16 โ‚น559
$8.36 MX$148
-26.32%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.80 โ‚น254
$8.64 MX$152
-67.59%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$10.91 MX$192
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.39 โ‚น126
$2.61 MX$45.98
-46.74%
Banana (1kg)
$0.73 โ‚น66.5
$1.44 MX$25.46
-49.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.71 โ‚น64.2
$1.96 MX$34.55
-63.78%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.65 โ‚น58.8
$2.12 MX$37.34
-69.34%
Potato (1kg)
$0.28 โ‚น25.68
$1.86 MX$32.87
-84.95%
Onion (1kg)
$0.44 โ‚น40.09
$2.22 MX$39.20
-80.18%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.52 โ‚น46.75
$1.02 MX$17.99
-49.02%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.32 โ‚น29.31
$1.04 MX$18.36
-69.23%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.89 โ‚น353
$4.05 MX$71.5
-3.95%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.75 โ‚น1,338
$10.18 MX$180
44.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 โ‚น155
$1.69 MX$29.79
0.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.14 โ‚น194
$2.62 MX$46.25
-18.32%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$5.56 โ‚น505
-
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Greater Noida
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.55 โ‚น50.2
$0.51 MX$9.09
7.84%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$22.97 โ‚น2,085
$26.52 MX$468
-13.39%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.14 โ‚น103
$3.15 MX$55.7
-63.81%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.22 โ‚น19.89
$2.46 MX$43.49
-91.06%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.55 โ‚น141
$3.26 MX$57.5
-52.45%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 โ‚น106
$1.32 MX$23.36
-11.36%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$14.2K โ‚น1.3M
$30.1K MX$531.0K
-52.88%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.1K โ‚น1.8M
$23.8K MX$419.3K
-15.58%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Greater Noida
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$42.85 โ‚น3,888
$83.5 MX$1,474
-48.70%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.23 โ‚น384
$22.86 MX$404
-81.50%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.47 โ‚น769
$30.04 MX$530
-71.80%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Greater Noida
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$18.82 โ‚น1,708
$51.9 MX$916
-63.74%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$4.06 โ‚น368
$18.30 MX$323
-77.81%
Cinema Ticket
$4.67 โ‚น424
$5.12 MX$90.4
-8.79%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Greater Noida
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$49.39 โ‚น4,482
$201 MX$3,541
-75.38%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$819 โ‚น74.3K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
-84.61%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Greater Noida
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$27.79 โ‚น2,522
$35.73 MX$631
-22.22%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.35 โ‚น2,754
$40.27 MX$711
-24.63%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$41.18 โ‚น3,737
$79.2 MX$1,398
-48.00%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$27.76 โ‚น2,520
$89.3 MX$1,576
-68.90%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Greater Noida
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$202 โ‚น18.4K
$947 MX$16.7K
-78.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$127 โ‚น11.5K
$483 MX$8,525
-73.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$562 โ‚น51.0K
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-64.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$463 โ‚น42.0K
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-61.77%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,218 โ‚น110.5K
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-69.53%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$935 โ‚น84.9K
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-85.39%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Greater Noida
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$595 โ‚น54.0K
$730 MX$12.9K
-18.38%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.47
11.42
-25.83%

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Last update for Greater Noida: January 13, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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