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

😐 Solo nomad: Härnösand is 59.1% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 45.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Härnösand is 50.7% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 23% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Härnösand
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.23 SEK 121
$11.85 MX$208
11.65%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$73.8 SEK 678
$42.16 MX$742
75.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.68 SEK 98.0
$10.75 MX$189
-0.65%
Cappuccino
$4.61 SEK 42.30
$3.47 MX$61.1
32.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 SEK 24.69
$1.45 MX$25.56
85.52%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 SEK 22.88
$0.90 MX$15.88
176.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.97 SEK 73.1
$3.05 MX$53.7
161.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.29 SEK 67.0
$4.42 MX$77.7
64.93%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Härnösand
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 SEK 15.18
$1.37 MX$24.09
20.44%
White Bread (500g)
$2.86 SEK 26.26
$1.87 MX$32.93
52.94%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.87 SEK 35.52
$1.54 MX$27.15
151.30%
Eggs
$4.02 SEK 36.87
$2.50 MX$44.03
60.80%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.05 SEK 111
$8.61 MX$151
39.95%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.71 SEK 108
$8.63 MX$152
35.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.32 SEK 159
$11.02 MX$194
57.17%
Apples (1kg)
$3.11 SEK 28.55
$2.75 MX$48.36
13.09%
Banana (1kg)
$2.63 SEK 24.12
$1.43 MX$25.12
83.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.08 SEK 28.28
$1.87 MX$32.94
64.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.39 SEK 40.32
$2.17 MX$38.13
102.30%
Potato (1kg)
$1.62 SEK 14.87
$1.88 MX$33.12
-13.83%
Onion (1kg)
$1.84 SEK 16.93
$2.25 MX$39.51
-18.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.64 SEK 24.21
$1.07 MX$18.78
146.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.58 SEK 14.48
$1.07 MX$18.88
47.66%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.42 SEK 68.1
$4.15 MX$73.1
78.80%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.78 SEK 99.0
$10.34 MX$182
4.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.90 SEK 17.46
$1.68 MX$29.54
13.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.96 SEK 18.03
$2.48 MX$43.69
-20.97%
🚌 Getting Around
Härnösand
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.41 SEK 31.29
$0.55 MX$9.76
520.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$73.3 SEK 673
$26.53 MX$467
176.14%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.31 SEK 57.9
$3.22 MX$56.6
95.96%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.64 SEK 15.01
$2.48 MX$43.65
-33.87%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$62.6 SEK 575
$3.11 MX$54.7
1913.18%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.95 SEK 17.86
$1.26 MX$22.09
54.76%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.2K SEK 304.4K
$30.7K MX$539.3K
8.15%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.2K SEK 313.7K
$24.0K MX$422.8K
42.16%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Härnösand
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$116 SEK 1,067
$82.5 MX$1,451
40.91%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.23 SEK 268
$22.29 MX$392
31.14%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.31 SEK 342
$30.02 MX$528
24.28%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Härnösand
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.30 SEK 379
$51.4 MX$905
-19.71%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.36 SEK 233
$18.29 MX$322
38.66%
Cinema Ticket
$15.84 SEK 145
$4.98 MX$87.7
218.07%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Härnösand
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$144 SEK 1,323
$200 MX$3,518
-27.97%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,064 SEK 37.3K
$5,304 MX$93.3K
-23.38%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Härnösand
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$93.3 SEK 857
$35.71 MX$628
161.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.20 SEK 369
$39.56 MX$696
1.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$97.6 SEK 896
$80.6 MX$1,417
21.20%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$153 SEK 1,402
$88.3 MX$1,554
72.92%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Härnösand
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$829 SEK 7,612
$969 MX$17.1K
-14.47%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$663 SEK 6,089
$482 MX$8,482
37.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,399 SEK 12.8K
$1,595 MX$28.1K
-12.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,087 SEK 9,977
$1,184 MX$20.8K
-8.19%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,795 SEK 44.0K
$4,050 MX$71.2K
18.40%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,669 SEK 24.5K
$6,522 MX$114.7K
-59.07%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Härnösand
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$756 MX$13.3K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.53
11.42
-60.33%

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

Last update for Härnösand: March 1, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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