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

😐 Solo nomad: Hazelton is 27.5% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 85.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Hazelton is 45.3% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 43.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Hazelton
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.74 CA$22.78
$11.99 MX$227
39.62%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 CA$94.6
$42.47 MX$803
63.67%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.13 CA$15.15
$10.47 MX$198
6.30%
Cappuccino
$3.85 CA$5.24
$3.6 MX$68.2
6.94%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 CA$2.68
$1.44 MX$27.16
36.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 CA$2.34
$0.89 MX$16.79
93.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.64 CA$7.68
$3.09 MX$58.5
82.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.78 CA$7.86
$4.58 MX$86.6
26.20%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Hazelton
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.18 CA$2.97
$1.38 MX$26.04
57.97%
White Bread (500g)
$2.62 CA$3.56
$1.85 MX$34.9
41.62%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.62 CA$4.93
$1.57 MX$29.68
130.57%
Eggs
$3.36 CA$4.58
$2.55 MX$48.3
31.76%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.12 CA$15.13
$8.61 MX$163
29.15%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.62 CA$15.82
$8.54 MX$161
36.07%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.59 CA$19.86
$10.98 MX$208
32.88%
Apples (1kg)
$3.98 CA$5.42
$2.72 MX$51.4
46.32%
Banana (1kg)
$1.36 CA$1.85
$1.51 MX$28.57
-9.93%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.65 CA$4.97
$1.88 MX$35.63
94.15%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.81 CA$5.19
$2.19 MX$41.42
73.97%
Potato (1kg)
$2.43 CA$3.31
$1.87 MX$35.3
29.95%
Onion (1kg)
$2.56 CA$3.48
$2.19 MX$41.37
16.89%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.63 CA$3.58
$1.07 MX$20.23
145.79%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.7 CA$2.31
$1.09 MX$20.64
55.96%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.14 CA$19.25
$3.96 MX$74.9
257.07%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.02 CA$17.72
$8.86 MX$167
46.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.94 CA$4
$1.72 MX$32.53
70.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 CA$4.09
$2.61 MX$49.37
15.33%
🚌 Getting Around
Hazelton
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.35 CA$3.2
$0.52 MX$9.74
351.92%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$62 CA$84.4
$26.59 MX$503
133.13%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.14 CA$4.27
$3.24 MX$61.2
-3.09%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.43 CA$1.94
$2.38 MX$44.94
-39.92%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$25.86 CA$35.2
$3.11 MX$58.7
731.51%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 CA$1.58
$1.31 MX$24.85
-11.45%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.8K CA$33.7K
$30.3K MX$573K
-18.31%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.9K CA$28.4K
$24K MX$453.6K
-13.06%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hazelton
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$140 CA$190
$84.2 MX$1,592
66.03%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$44.1 CA$60
$22.14 MX$419
99.19%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$62.2 CA$84.7
$30.14 MX$570
106.40%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Hazelton
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.19 CA$57.4
$52 MX$983
-18.83%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.72 MX$354
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.56 CA$15.74
$5.07 MX$95.9
128.01%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Hazelton
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$749 CA$1,019
$200 MX$3,787
273.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.7K CA$15.9K
$5,333 MX$100.8K
119.15%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Hazelton
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.3 CA$75.2
$35.74 MX$676
54.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.37 CA$53.6
$39.8 MX$753
-1.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.3 CA$118
$79 MX$1,493
9.33%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 CA$146
$88.4 MX$1,671
21.66%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Hazelton
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,332 CA$1,813
$965 MX$18.3K
37.93%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,193 CA$1,625
$474 MX$8,968
151.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,043 CA$2,781
$1,653 MX$31.2K
23.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,813 CA$2,468
$1,202 MX$22.7K
50.82%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,383 CA$7,327
$3,081 MX$58.3K
74.69%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,283 CA$5,830
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-43.11%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Hazelton
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,173 CA$2,958
$792 MX$15K
174.49%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.46
11.42
-43.43%

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

Last update for Hazelton: October 28, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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