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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Guelmim is 59.1% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 51.6% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Guelmim is 39.4% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 55.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Guelmim
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.81 MADย 25.93
$11.88 MX$210
-76.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.50 MADย 235
$41.90 MX$740
-39.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.45 MADย 59.6
$10.55 MX$186
-38.86%
Cappuccino
$1.75 MADย 16.13
$3.60 MX$63.5
-51.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.62 MADย 5.70
$1.50 MX$26.45
-58.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 MADย 2.38
$0.91 MX$16.09
-71.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.58 MADย 33.05
$3.08 MX$54.4
16.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.72 MADย 34.30
$4.47 MX$78.8
-16.78%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Guelmim
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.85 MADย 7.85
$1.39 MX$24.54
-38.85%
White Bread (500g)
$0.39 MADย 3.60
$1.90 MX$33.47
-79.47%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.96 MADย 8.82
$1.60 MX$28.27
-40.00%
Eggs
$1.89 MADย 17.42
$2.60 MX$45.97
-27.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.04 MADย 65.0
$8.36 MX$148
-15.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.13 MADย 28.91
$8.64 MX$152
-63.77%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.14 MADย 93.6
$10.91 MX$192
-7.06%
Apples (1kg)
$1.40 MADย 12.93
$2.61 MX$45.98
-46.36%
Banana (1kg)
$1.23 MADย 11.38
$1.44 MX$25.46
-14.58%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.80 MADย 7.39
$1.96 MX$34.55
-59.18%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.64 MADย 5.89
$2.12 MX$37.34
-69.81%
Potato (1kg)
$0.63 MADย 5.86
$1.86 MX$32.87
-66.13%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 MADย 6.26
$2.22 MX$39.20
-69.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.64 MADย 5.90
$1.02 MX$17.99
-37.25%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 MADย 6.04
$1.04 MX$18.36
-37.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.23 MADย 39.00
$4.05 MX$71.5
4.44%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.89 MADย 63.6
$10.18 MX$180
-32.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 MADย 12.40
$1.69 MX$29.79
-20.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 MADย 14.84
$2.62 MX$46.25
-38.55%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Guelmim
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.78 MADย 7.21
$0.51 MX$9.09
52.94%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.68 MADย 154
$26.52 MX$468
-37.10%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.64 MADย 5.90
$3.15 MX$55.7
-79.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.59 MADย 5.40
$2.46 MX$43.49
-76.02%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.65 MADย 61.4
$3.26 MX$57.5
103.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.54 MADย 14.19
$1.32 MX$23.36
16.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.9K MADย 248.4K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
-10.53%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.9K MADย 192.7K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
-12.12%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Guelmim
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$28.02 MADย 259
$83.5 MX$1,474
-66.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.94 MADย 101
$22.86 MX$404
-52.14%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.70 MADย 200
$30.04 MX$530
-27.76%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Guelmim
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$24.66 MADย 228
$51.9 MX$916
-52.49%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.76 MADย 210
$18.30 MX$323
24.37%
Cinema Ticket
$6.53 MADย 60.3
$5.12 MX$90.4
27.54%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Guelmim
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$75.2 MADย 694
$201 MX$3,541
-62.50%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,954 MADย 18.0K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
-63.26%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Guelmim
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$19.10 MADย 176
$35.73 MX$631
-46.54%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$16.63 MADย 153
$40.27 MX$711
-58.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$47.75 MADย 441
$79.2 MX$1,398
-39.70%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$33.01 MADย 305
$89.3 MX$1,576
-63.02%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Guelmim
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$292 MADย 2,693
$947 MX$16.7K
-69.19%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$199 MADย 1,835
$483 MX$8,525
-58.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 MADย 5,573
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-62.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$384 MADย 3,541
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-68.31%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,361 MADย 12.6K
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-65.94%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$917 MADย 8,463
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-85.68%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Guelmim
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$328 MADย 3,029
$730 MX$12.9K
-55.03%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.5
11.42
-51.84%

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Last update for Guelmim: January 11, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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