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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Harda is 66% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 68.7% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Harda is 64.2% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 73.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Harda
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.35 โ‚น213
$11.88 MX$210
-80.22%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.39 โ‚น943
$41.90 MX$740
-75.20%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.65 โ‚น331
$10.55 MX$186
-65.40%
Cappuccino
$1.60 โ‚น145
$3.60 MX$63.5
-55.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 โ‚น33.86
$1.50 MX$26.45
-75.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.15 โ‚น13.97
$0.91 MX$16.09
-83.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.76 โ‚น160
$3.08 MX$54.4
-42.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.14 โ‚น285
$4.47 MX$78.8
-29.75%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Harda
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.69 โ‚น62.9
$1.39 MX$24.54
-50.36%
White Bread (500g)
$0.46 โ‚น41.42
$1.90 MX$33.47
-75.79%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.72 โ‚น65.2
$1.60 MX$28.27
-55.00%
Eggs
$0.88 โ‚น80.0
$2.60 MX$45.97
-66.15%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.96 โ‚น450
$8.36 MX$148
-40.67%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.01 โ‚น273
$8.64 MX$152
-65.16%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$10.91 MX$192
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚น180
$2.61 MX$45.98
-24.14%
Banana (1kg)
$0.71 โ‚น64.8
$1.44 MX$25.46
-50.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.94 โ‚น84.9
$1.96 MX$34.55
-52.04%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.54 โ‚น49.04
$2.12 MX$37.34
-74.53%
Potato (1kg)
$0.39 โ‚น35.08
$1.86 MX$32.87
-79.03%
Onion (1kg)
$0.41 โ‚น37.42
$2.22 MX$39.20
-81.53%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.45 โ‚น41.21
$1.02 MX$17.99
-55.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.34 โ‚น30.89
$1.04 MX$18.36
-67.31%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.07 โ‚น369
$4.05 MX$71.5
0.49%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.85 โ‚น712
$10.18 MX$180
-22.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 โ‚น153
$1.69 MX$29.79
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.76 โ‚น250
$2.62 MX$46.25
5.34%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$5.18 โ‚น470
-
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Harda
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.30 โ‚น27.24
$0.51 MX$9.09
-41.18%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.94 โ‚น812
$26.52 MX$468
-66.29%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.80 โ‚น72.5
$3.15 MX$55.7
-74.60%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.26 โ‚น23.71
$2.46 MX$43.49
-89.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.49 โ‚น135
$3.26 MX$57.5
-54.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 โ‚น105
$1.32 MX$23.36
-12.12%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$14.0K โ‚น1.3M
$30.1K MX$531.0K
-53.51%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.6K โ‚น2.0M
$23.8K MX$419.3K
-8.91%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Harda
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$39.38 โ‚น3,574
$83.5 MX$1,474
-52.86%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.56 โ‚น323
$22.86 MX$404
-84.43%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.29 โ‚น662
$30.04 MX$530
-75.73%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Harda
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.80 โ‚น1,434
$51.9 MX$916
-69.56%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.83 โ‚น619
$18.30 MX$323
-62.68%
Cinema Ticket
$2.92 โ‚น265
$5.12 MX$90.4
-42.97%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Harda
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$50.4 โ‚น4,578
$201 MX$3,541
-74.86%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,556 โ‚น141.2K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
-70.75%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Harda
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$24.53 โ‚น2,226
$35.73 MX$631
-31.35%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.06 โ‚น2,274
$40.27 MX$711
-37.77%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$43.55 โ‚น3,952
$79.2 MX$1,398
-45.01%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$32.37 โ‚น2,937
$89.3 MX$1,576
-63.74%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Harda
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$124 โ‚น11.2K
$947 MX$16.7K
-86.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$76.6 โ‚น6,948
$483 MX$8,525
-84.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$270 โ‚น24.5K
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-83.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$179 โ‚น16.3K
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-85.20%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,003 โ‚น91.0K
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-74.90%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$553 โ‚น50.2K
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-91.36%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Harda
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$224 โ‚น20.3K
$730 MX$12.9K
-69.36%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.67
11.42
-24.08%

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Last update for Harda: January 12, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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