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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Gurgaon is 49.3% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 52% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Gurgaon is 39.2% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 52% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Gurgaon
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.04 โ‚น468
$11.61 MX$201
-56.59%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.97 โ‚น2,413
$42.75 MX$739
-39.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.18 โ‚น388
$10.60 MX$183
-60.57%
Cappuccino
$2.64 โ‚น245
$3.59 MX$62.0
-26.46%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 โ‚น43.73
$1.45 MX$25.10
-67.59%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.16 โ‚น15.08
$0.90 MX$15.52
-82.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.28 โ‚น212
$3.03 MX$52.4
-24.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.55 โ‚น330
$4.56 MX$78.8
-22.15%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Gurgaon
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.77 โ‚น71.7
$1.45 MX$25.10
-46.90%
White Bread (500g)
$0.65 โ‚น60.2
$1.83 MX$31.59
-64.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.09 โ‚น101
$1.61 MX$27.80
-32.30%
Eggs
$1.29 โ‚น120
$2.54 MX$43.87
-49.21%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.42 โ‚น596
$8.54 MX$148
-24.82%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.75 โ‚น348
$8.47 MX$146
-55.73%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$10.86 MX$188
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.36 โ‚น219
$2.73 MX$47.18
-13.55%
Banana (1kg)
$0.90 โ‚น83.2
$1.49 MX$25.80
-39.60%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 โ‚น105
$1.94 MX$33.59
-41.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.73 โ‚น68.0
$2.16 MX$37.42
-66.20%
Potato (1kg)
$0.45 โ‚น41.81
$1.85 MX$31.92
-75.68%
Onion (1kg)
$0.61 โ‚น56.7
$2.19 MX$37.84
-72.15%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.75 โ‚น70.1
$1.07 MX$18.54
-29.91%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.36 โ‚น33.09
$1.08 MX$18.73
-66.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.03 โ‚น375
$4.06 MX$70.2
-0.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.72 โ‚น1,182
$10.46 MX$181
21.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.07 โ‚น192
$1.65 MX$28.59
25.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.55 โ‚น237
$2.55 MX$44.06
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Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$8.96 โ‚น833
-
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Gurgaon
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.56 โ‚น51.7
$0.56 MX$9.61
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.90 โ‚น827
$26.20 MX$453
-66.03%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.14 โ‚น106
$3.14 MX$54.3
-63.69%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 โ‚น25.90
$2.37 MX$41.00
-88.19%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 โ‚น131
$3.24 MX$56.0
-56.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 โ‚น108
$1.31 MX$22.72
-10.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$16.5K โ‚น1.5M
$30.5K MX$528.0K
-45.93%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.8K โ‚น2.3M
$23.8K MX$411.9K
3.96%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gurgaon
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$53.3 โ‚น4,950
$83.1 MX$1,438
-35.93%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.66 โ‚น433
$22.15 MX$383
-78.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.80 โ‚น817
$29.37 MX$508
-70.04%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Gurgaon
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.52 โ‚น2,557
$51.2 MX$885
-46.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.50 โ‚น697
$18.69 MX$323
-59.87%
Cinema Ticket
$4.42 โ‚น411
$4.89 MX$84.5
-9.61%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Gurgaon
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$163 โ‚น15.2K
$199 MX$3,435
-17.82%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,111 โ‚น475.0K
$5,207 MX$90.0K
-1.84%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Gurgaon
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$31.38 โ‚น2,916
$35.93 MX$621
-12.66%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.62 โ‚น2,938
$39.39 MX$681
-19.73%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$58.8 โ‚น5,465
$80.3 MX$1,388
-26.76%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$40.52 โ‚น3,765
$87.6 MX$1,514
-53.72%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Gurgaon
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$269 โ‚น25.0K
$963 MX$16.7K
-72.05%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$170 โ‚น15.8K
$482 MX$8,336
-64.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$802 โ‚น74.5K
$1,645 MX$28.4K
-51.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$482 โ‚น44.8K
$1,192 MX$20.6K
-59.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,723 โ‚น253.0K
$3,957 MX$68.4K
-31.18%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,575 โ‚น146.4K
$6,513 MX$112.6K
-75.81%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Gurgaon
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$844 โ‚น78.4K
$726 MX$12.6K
16.19%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.84
11.42
-22.59%

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Last update for Gurgaon: April 12, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: April 12, 2026

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