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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Gummersbach is 7.4% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 49.7% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Gummersbach is 43.6% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 28.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Gummersbach
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.29 โ‚ฌ14.92
$11.99 MX$227
44.20%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.8 โ‚ฌ60.2
$42.47 MX$803
64.28%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.19 โ‚ฌ7.07
$10.47 MX$198
-21.78%
Cappuccino
$4.14 โ‚ฌ3.58
$3.6 MX$68.2
15.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.33 โ‚ฌ2.88
$1.44 MX$27.16
131.25%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.71 โ‚ฌ1.48
$0.89 MX$16.79
92.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.33 โ‚ฌ2.02
$3.09 MX$58.5
-24.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.53 โ‚ฌ3.05
$4.58 MX$86.6
-22.93%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Gummersbach
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.27 โ‚ฌ1.09
$1.38 MX$26.04
-7.97%
White Bread (500g)
$2.08 โ‚ฌ1.79
$1.85 MX$34.9
12.43%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.43 โ‚ฌ2.96
$1.57 MX$29.68
118.47%
Eggs
$2.96 โ‚ฌ2.55
$2.55 MX$48.3
16.08%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.47 โ‚ฌ11.63
$8.61 MX$163
56.45%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.99 โ‚ฌ12.94
$8.54 MX$161
75.53%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.95 โ‚ฌ17.23
$10.98 MX$208
81.69%
Apples (1kg)
$2.3 โ‚ฌ1.98
$2.72 MX$51.4
-15.44%
Banana (1kg)
$1.88 โ‚ฌ1.62
$1.51 MX$28.57
24.50%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.31 โ‚ฌ1.99
$1.88 MX$35.63
22.87%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.55 โ‚ฌ3.93
$2.19 MX$41.42
107.76%
Potato (1kg)
$1.49 โ‚ฌ1.29
$1.87 MX$35.3
-20.32%
Onion (1kg)
$1.47 โ‚ฌ1.27
$2.19 MX$41.37
-32.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.71 โ‚ฌ0.62
$1.07 MX$20.23
-33.64%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 โ‚ฌ0.46
$1.09 MX$20.64
-51.38%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.7 โ‚ฌ8.38
$3.96 MX$74.9
144.95%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.68 โ‚ฌ4.9
$8.86 MX$167
-35.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.05 โ‚ฌ0.91
$1.72 MX$32.53
-38.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.68 โ‚ฌ1.45
$2.61 MX$49.37
-35.63%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Gummersbach
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
$0.52 MX$9.74
582.69%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$65.1 โ‚ฌ56.2
$26.59 MX$503
144.79%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.89 โ‚ฌ5.08
$3.24 MX$61.2
81.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.08 โ‚ฌ2.66
$2.38 MX$44.94
29.41%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$41.29 โ‚ฌ35.65
$3.11 MX$58.7
1227.65%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.06 โ‚ฌ1.77
$1.31 MX$24.85
57.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.2K โ‚ฌ26.9K
$30.3K MX$573K
2.79%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.8K โ‚ฌ30.9K
$24K MX$453.6K
49.21%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gummersbach
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$270 โ‚ฌ233
$84.2 MX$1,592
220.92%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.71 โ‚ฌ24.79
$22.14 MX$419
29.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$47.94 โ‚ฌ41.39
$30.14 MX$570
59.06%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Gummersbach
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.06 โ‚ฌ33.73
$52 MX$983
-24.86%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.57 โ‚ฌ20.35
$18.72 MX$354
25.91%
Cinema Ticket
$7.12 โ‚ฌ6.14
$5.07 MX$95.9
40.43%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Gummersbach
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$388 โ‚ฌ335
$200 MX$3,787
93.62%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$17.4K โ‚ฌ15K
$5,333 MX$100.8K
225.75%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Gummersbach
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$69.7 โ‚ฌ60.2
$35.74 MX$676
94.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.85 โ‚ฌ17.14
$39.8 MX$753
-50.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$137 โ‚ฌ118
$79 MX$1,493
73.27%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$73.4 โ‚ฌ63.4
$88.4 MX$1,671
-16.94%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Gummersbach
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$552 โ‚ฌ477
$965 MX$18.3K
-42.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$677 โ‚ฌ584
$474 MX$8,968
42.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$776 โ‚ฌ670
$1,653 MX$31.2K
-53.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,218 โ‚ฌ1,052
$1,202 MX$22.7K
1.36%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,277 โ‚ฌ1,966
$3,081 MX$58.3K
-26.09%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,763
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-72.88%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Gummersbach
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,175 โ‚ฌ1,878
$792 MX$15K
174.71%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.98
11.42
-65.15%

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Last update for Gummersbach: October 29, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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