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

🙂 Solo nomad: Hadiya is 12.5% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 4.3% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Hadiya is 15.6% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 3.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Hadiya
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.80 KWD 2.39
$11.85 MX$205
-34.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$59.8 KWD 18.34
$42.16 MX$730
41.72%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.80 KWD 2.70
$10.75 MX$186
-18.14%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.47 KWD 0.76
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.52 KWD 1.08
-
-
Cappuccino
$5.44 KWD 1.67
$3.47 MX$60.2
56.77%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.60 KWD 0.18
$1.45 MX$25.17
-58.62%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 KWD 0.10
$0.90 MX$15.64
-62.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$3.05 MX$52.9
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$4.42 MX$76.5
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Hadiya
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.41 KWD 0.43
$1.37 MX$23.72
2.92%
White Bread (500g)
$1.08 KWD 0.33
$1.87 MX$32.43
-42.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.72 KWD 0.53
$1.54 MX$26.74
11.69%
Eggs
$1.95 KWD 0.60
$2.50 MX$43.36
-22.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.39 KWD 1.35
$8.61 MX$149
-49.01%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.53 KWD 2.00
$8.63 MX$150
-24.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.81 KWD 3.01
$11.02 MX$191
-10.98%
Apples (1kg)
$2.32 KWD 0.71
$2.75 MX$47.62
-15.64%
Banana (1kg)
$1.62 KWD 0.50
$1.43 MX$24.73
13.29%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.59 KWD 0.49
$1.87 MX$32.44
-14.97%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.41 KWD 0.43
$2.17 MX$37.54
-35.02%
Potato (1kg)
$1.27 KWD 0.39
$1.88 MX$32.61
-32.45%
Onion (1kg)
$1.10 KWD 0.34
$2.25 MX$38.91
-51.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.66 KWD 0.51
$1.07 MX$18.49
55.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.46 KWD 0.14
$1.07 MX$18.59
-57.01%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.05 KWD 0.32
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.39 KWD 0.43
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-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.02 KWD 0.93
$4.15 MX$72.0
-27.23%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$10.34 MX$179
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
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$1.68 MX$29.08
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.48 MX$43.02
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🚌 Getting Around
Hadiya
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.82 KWD 0.25
$0.55 MX$9.61
49.09%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$44.25 KWD 13.59
$26.53 MX$459
66.79%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.20 KWD 0.98
$3.22 MX$55.7
-0.62%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.19 KWD 0.98
$2.48 MX$42.98
28.63%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.25 KWD 4.99
$3.11 MX$53.9
422.51%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.37 KWD 0.11
$1.26 MX$21.75
-70.63%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.1K KWD 6,181
$30.7K MX$531.0K
-34.33%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.3K KWD 5,932
$24.0K MX$416.4K
-19.62%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hadiya
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$63.6 KWD 19.51
$82.5 MX$1,429
-22.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.03 KWD 5.54
$22.29 MX$386
-19.11%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.70 KWD 7.89
$30.02 MX$520
-14.39%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Hadiya
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$93.8 KWD 28.79
$51.4 MX$891
82.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$47.03 KWD 14.44
$18.29 MX$317
157.14%
Cinema Ticket
$11.51 KWD 3.53
$4.98 MX$86.3
131.12%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Hadiya
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$285 KWD 87.6
$200 MX$3,464
42.61%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,187 KWD 1,899
$5,304 MX$91.9K
16.64%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Hadiya
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.40 KWD 12.71
$35.71 MX$618
15.93%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.95 KWD 12.88
$39.56 MX$685
6.04%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$87.4 KWD 26.83
$80.6 MX$1,395
8.52%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$81.8 KWD 25.11
$88.3 MX$1,530
-7.39%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Hadiya
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$792 KWD 243
$969 MX$16.8K
-18.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$622 KWD 191
$482 MX$8,352
29.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,584 KWD 486
$1,595 MX$27.6K
-0.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,315 KWD 404
$1,184 MX$20.5K
11.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
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$4,050 MX$70.1K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
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$6,522 MX$113.0K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Hadiya
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,508 KWD 1,384
$756 MX$13.1K
495.98%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.14
11.42
-37.48%

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

Last update for Hadiya: March 3, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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