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

🙂 Solo nomad: Haroonabad is 65.4% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 64.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Haroonabad is 54.6% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 72.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Haroonabad
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.08 PKR 588
$11.99 MX$227
-82.65%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.56 PKR 2,981
$42.47 MX$803
-75.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.12 PKR 1,164
$10.47 MX$198
-60.65%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.8 PKR 790
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.66 PKR 1,035
-
-
Cappuccino
$2.36 PKR 666
$3.6 MX$68.2
-34.44%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 PKR 100
$1.44 MX$27.16
-75.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 PKR 65.2
$0.89 MX$16.79
-74.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$3.09 MX$58.5
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$4.58 MX$86.6
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Haroonabad
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.88 PKR 248
$1.38 MX$26.04
-36.23%
White Bread (500g)
$0.57 PKR 161
$1.85 MX$34.9
-69.19%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.22 PKR 346
$1.57 MX$29.68
-22.29%
Eggs
$1.22 PKR 344
$2.55 MX$48.3
-52.16%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.05 PKR 1,710
$8.61 MX$163
-29.73%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.52 PKR 713
$8.54 MX$161
-70.49%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.44 PKR 1,255
$10.98 MX$208
-59.56%
Apples (1kg)
$1.07 PKR 302
$2.72 MX$51.4
-60.66%
Banana (1kg)
$0.59 PKR 166
$1.51 MX$28.57
-60.93%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.57 PKR 160
$1.88 MX$35.63
-69.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.45 PKR 127
$2.19 MX$41.42
-79.45%
Potato (1kg)
$0.33 PKR 91.9
$1.87 MX$35.3
-82.35%
Onion (1kg)
$0.48 PKR 134
$2.19 MX$41.37
-78.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.48 PKR 136
$1.07 MX$20.23
-55.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.37 PKR 103
$1.09 MX$20.64
-66.06%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$0.74 PKR 210
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-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 PKR 157
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.07 PKR 303
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-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2 PKR 564
$3.96 MX$74.9
-49.49%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$8.86 MX$167
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.72 MX$32.53
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.61 MX$49.37
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🚌 Getting Around
Haroonabad
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.15 PKR 43.24
$0.52 MX$9.74
-71.15%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$7 PKR 1,977
$26.59 MX$503
-73.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.7 PKR 197
$3.24 MX$61.2
-78.40%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.54 PKR 151
$2.38 MX$44.94
-77.31%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.74 PKR 491
$3.11 MX$58.7
-44.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.96 PKR 272
$1.31 MX$24.85
-26.72%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.4K PKR 4.9M
$30.3K MX$573K
-42.58%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K PKR 6.6M
$24K MX$453.6K
-2.81%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Haroonabad
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$137 PKR 38.7K
$84.2 MX$1,592
62.75%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.51 PKR 1,557
$22.14 MX$419
-75.11%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$10.43 PKR 2,945
$30.14 MX$570
-65.39%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Haroonabad
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.54 PKR 3,543
$52 MX$983
-75.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.9 PKR 1,666
$18.72 MX$354
-68.48%
Cinema Ticket
$4.25 PKR 1,201
$5.07 MX$95.9
-16.17%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Haroonabad
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$10.6 PKR 2,993
$200 MX$3,787
-94.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,051 PKR 296.8K
$5,333 MX$100.8K
-80.29%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Haroonabad
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$10.42 PKR 2,942
$35.74 MX$676
-70.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$23.02 PKR 6,502
$39.8 MX$753
-42.16%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.3 PKR 20.7K
$79 MX$1,493
-7.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$28.53 PKR 8,057
$88.4 MX$1,671
-67.72%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Haroonabad
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$75.7 PKR 21.4K
$965 MX$18.3K
-92.16%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$52.1 PKR 14.7K
$474 MX$8,968
-89.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$169 PKR 47.6K
$1,653 MX$31.2K
-89.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$108 PKR 30.4K
$1,202 MX$22.7K
-91.03%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$582 PKR 164.4K
$3,081 MX$58.3K
-81.11%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$457 PKR 129.1K
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-93.93%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Haroonabad
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
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$792 MX$15K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
19.88
11.42
74.08%

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

Last update for Haroonabad: October 28, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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