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

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Hadiya is 9.7% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 4.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Hadiya is 23.4% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 0.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Hadiya
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.72 KWDΒ 2.36
$11.99 MX$227
-35.61%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$59.7 KWDΒ 18.25
$42.47 MX$803
40.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.48 KWDΒ 2.59
$10.47 MX$198
-19.01%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 KWDΒ 0.73
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.46 KWDΒ 1.06
-
-
Cappuccino
$5.55 KWDΒ 1.7
$3.6 MX$68.2
54.17%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.59 KWDΒ 0.18
$1.44 MX$27.16
-59.03%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 KWDΒ 0.1
$0.89 MX$16.79
-61.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$3.09 MX$58.5
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$4.58 MX$86.6
-
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Hadiya
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.48 KWDΒ 0.45
$1.38 MX$26.04
7.25%
White Bread (500g)
$1.09 KWDΒ 0.33
$1.85 MX$34.9
-41.08%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.71 KWDΒ 0.52
$1.57 MX$29.68
8.92%
Eggs
$1.99 KWDΒ 0.61
$2.55 MX$48.3
-21.96%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.45 KWDΒ 1.36
$8.61 MX$163
-48.32%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.53 KWDΒ 2
$8.54 MX$161
-23.54%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.59 KWDΒ 2.93
$10.98 MX$208
-12.66%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 KWDΒ 0.69
$2.72 MX$51.4
-16.54%
Banana (1kg)
$1.66 KWDΒ 0.51
$1.51 MX$28.57
9.93%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.53 KWDΒ 0.47
$1.88 MX$35.63
-18.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.41 KWDΒ 0.43
$2.19 MX$41.42
-35.62%
Potato (1kg)
$1.27 KWDΒ 0.39
$1.87 MX$35.3
-32.09%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 KWDΒ 0.35
$2.19 MX$41.37
-48.40%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.61 KWDΒ 0.49
$1.07 MX$20.23
50.47%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.42 KWDΒ 0.13
$1.09 MX$20.64
-61.47%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$3.43 KWDΒ 1.05
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-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.05 KWDΒ 0.32
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-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.38 KWDΒ 0.42
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-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.87 KWDΒ 0.88
$3.96 MX$74.9
-27.53%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$8.86 MX$167
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.72 MX$32.53
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.61 MX$49.37
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🚌 Getting Around
Hadiya
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.87 KWDΒ 0.27
$0.52 MX$9.74
67.31%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$44.02 KWDΒ 13.45
$26.59 MX$503
65.55%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.33 KWDΒ 1.02
$3.24 MX$61.2
2.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.26 KWDΒ 1
$2.38 MX$44.94
36.97%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.46 KWDΒ 5.03
$3.11 MX$58.7
429.26%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 KWDΒ 0.1
$1.31 MX$24.85
-74.81%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.3K KWDΒ 6,201
$30.3K MX$573K
-33.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.2K KWDΒ 5,865
$24K MX$453.6K
-20.02%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hadiya
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$61.7 KWDΒ 18.84
$84.2 MX$1,592
-26.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.5 KWDΒ 5.65
$22.14 MX$419
-16.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$26.16 KWDΒ 8
$30.14 MX$570
-13.21%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Hadiya
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$95.1 KWDΒ 29.07
$52 MX$983
82.97%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$46.46 KWDΒ 14.2
$18.72 MX$354
148.18%
Cinema Ticket
$11.49 KWDΒ 3.51
$5.07 MX$95.9
126.63%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Hadiya
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$280 KWDΒ 85.7
$200 MX$3,787
39.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,129 KWDΒ 1,873
$5,333 MX$100.8K
14.93%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Hadiya
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.37 KWDΒ 12.95
$35.74 MX$676
18.55%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.2 KWDΒ 12.9
$39.8 MX$753
6.03%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.1 KWDΒ 26.31
$79 MX$1,493
9.02%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$80.8 KWDΒ 24.7
$88.4 MX$1,671
-8.53%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Hadiya
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$783 KWDΒ 239
$965 MX$18.3K
-18.90%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$604 KWDΒ 185
$474 MX$8,968
27.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,577 KWDΒ 482
$1,653 MX$31.2K
-4.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,312 KWDΒ 401
$1,202 MX$22.7K
9.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
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$3,081 MX$58.3K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
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$7,529 MX$142.3K
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πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Hadiya
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,473 KWDΒ 1,367
$792 MX$15K
464.92%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.14
11.42
-37.48%

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Last update for Hadiya: October 28, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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