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

🙂 Solo nomad: Guiyang is 24.7% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 43.8% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Guiyang is 31.3% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 49% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.74 ¥19.35

$11.58 MX$212

-76.34%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$21.75 ¥154

$42 MX$769

-48.21%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.99 ¥35.3

$10.5 MX$192

-52.48%

Cappuccino

$3.1 ¥21.9

$3.43 MX$62.8

-9.62%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.47 ¥3.34

$1.49 MX$27.34

-68.46%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.29 ¥2.08

$0.94 MX$17.27

-69.15%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$0.93 ¥6.55

$3.08 MX$56.3

-69.81%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.15 ¥15.2

$4.37 MX$79.9

-50.80%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.86 ¥13.18

$1.39 MX$25.44

33.81%

White Bread (500g)

$1.6 ¥11.34

$1.85 MX$33.81

-13.51%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.97 ¥6.85

$1.58 MX$28.88

-38.61%

Eggs

$1.59 ¥11.21

$2.51 MX$46

-36.65%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$12.94 ¥91.5

$8.26 MX$151

56.66%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.23 ¥22.81

$8.7 MX$159

-62.87%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$10.15 ¥71.8

$10.73 MX$196

-5.41%

Apples (1kg)

$1.8 ¥12.72

$2.61 MX$47.74

-31.03%

Banana (1kg)

$1.21 ¥8.53

$1.49 MX$27.28

-18.79%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.53 ¥10.79

$1.95 MX$35.72

-21.54%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.13 ¥8.02

$2.09 MX$38.26

-45.93%

Potato (1kg)

$0.73 ¥5.17

$1.81 MX$33.05

-59.67%

Onion (1kg)

$0.9 ¥6.35

$2.16 MX$39.62

-58.33%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.55 ¥3.9

$1.03 MX$18.85

-46.60%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.52 ¥3.66

$1.08 MX$19.7

-51.85%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.12 ¥22.06

$4.14 MX$75.9

-24.64%

Wine (Bottle)

$10.54 ¥74.5

$8.88 MX$163

18.69%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.79 ¥5.57

$1.67 MX$30.64

-52.69%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.57 ¥11.12

$2.53 MX$46.31

-37.94%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.27 ¥1.9

$0.51 MX$9.27

-47.06%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$16.99 ¥120

$26.68 MX$488

-36.32%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.42 ¥10.07

$3.26 MX$59.7

-56.44%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.32 ¥2.3

$2.51 MX$45.94

-87.25%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$6.52 ¥46.14

$3.12 MX$57.2

108.97%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.13 ¥7.97

$1.31 MX$23.96

-13.74%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$19.3K ¥136.5K

$30.9K MX$565K

-37.46%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$17.2K ¥121.7K

$23.9K MX$436.9K

-27.91%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$44.75 ¥316

$83 MX$1,520

-46.10%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$9.86 ¥69.8

$22.59 MX$414

-56.35%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$11.63 ¥82.2

$29.51 MX$540

-60.59%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$41.97 ¥297

$51.6 MX$944

-18.60%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$13.74 ¥97.2

$18.42 MX$337

-25.41%

Cinema Ticket

$6.03 ¥42.62

$4.9 MX$89.7

23.06%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$336 ¥2,373

$200 MX$3,668

67.48%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$17K ¥120.3K

$5,179 MX$94.8K

228.54%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$44.2 ¥313

$36.41 MX$667

21.40%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$30.13 ¥213

$39.91 MX$731

-24.51%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$70.8 ¥500

$79.9 MX$1,462

-11.41%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$73.3 ¥519

$87.7 MX$1,605

-16.35%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$275 ¥1,942

$983 MX$18K

-72.05%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$192 ¥1,357

$470 MX$8,612

-59.20%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$601 ¥4,253

$1,610 MX$29.5K

-62.65%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$355 ¥2,510

$1,189 MX$21.8K

-70.16%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$3,077 ¥21.8K

$3,839 MX$70.3K

-19.85%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,033 ¥14.4K

$6,205 MX$113.6K

-67.24%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$724 MX$13.2K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

3.89

11.42

-65.94%

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

Last update for Guiyang: November 29, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: November 30, 2025

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