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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Hetauda is 67.4% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 71.2% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Hetauda is 50.3% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 73.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Hetauda
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.80 NPRย 261
$11.88 MX$210
-84.85%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$14.41 NPRย 2,091
$41.90 MX$740
-65.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.52 NPRย 946
$10.55 MX$186
-38.20%
Cappuccino
$1.39 NPRย 202
$3.60 MX$63.5
-61.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 NPRย 65.0
$1.50 MX$26.45
-70.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.19 NPRย 27.63
$0.91 MX$16.09
-79.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.57 NPRย 374
$3.08 MX$54.4
-16.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.66 NPRย 531
$4.47 MX$78.8
-18.12%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Hetauda
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.74 NPRย 108
$1.39 MX$24.54
-46.76%
White Bread (500g)
$0.55 NPRย 79.2
$1.90 MX$33.47
-71.05%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.78 NPRย 113
$1.60 MX$28.27
-51.25%
Eggs
$1.63 NPRย 236
$2.60 MX$45.97
-37.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.85 NPRย 994
$8.36 MX$148
-18.06%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.11 NPRย 452
$8.64 MX$152
-64.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.30 NPRย 479
$10.91 MX$192
-69.75%
Apples (1kg)
$2.25 NPRย 327
$2.61 MX$45.98
-13.79%
Banana (1kg)
$0.99 NPRย 144
$1.44 MX$25.46
-31.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.89 NPRย 129
$1.96 MX$34.55
-54.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.70 NPRย 101
$2.12 MX$37.34
-66.98%
Potato (1kg)
$0.41 NPRย 59.7
$1.86 MX$32.87
-77.96%
Onion (1kg)
$0.59 NPRย 85.9
$2.22 MX$39.20
-73.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.49 NPRย 71.3
$1.02 MX$17.99
-51.96%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.16 NPRย 23.51
$1.04 MX$18.36
-84.62%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.60 NPRย 378
$4.05 MX$71.5
-35.80%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.02 NPRย 1,019
$10.18 MX$180
-31.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.27 NPRย 330
$1.69 MX$29.79
34.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.23 NPRย 469
$2.62 MX$46.25
23.28%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Hetauda
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.46 NPRย 67.0
$0.51 MX$9.09
-9.80%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.35 NPRย 1,648
$26.52 MX$468
-57.20%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.14 NPRย 311
$3.15 MX$55.7
-32.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.52 NPRย 75.0
$2.46 MX$43.49
-78.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.94 NPRย 427
$3.26 MX$57.5
-9.82%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 NPRย 168
$1.32 MX$23.36
-12.12%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.2K NPRย 4.7M
$30.1K MX$531.0K
7.00%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.2K NPRย 6.0M
$23.8K MX$419.3K
73.56%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hetauda
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$19.73 NPRย 2,864
$83.5 MX$1,474
-76.38%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.92 NPRย 714
$22.86 MX$404
-78.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.20 NPRย 1,191
$30.04 MX$530
-72.70%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Hetauda
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$9.25 NPRย 1,343
$51.9 MX$916
-82.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$2.84 NPRย 412
$18.30 MX$323
-84.48%
Cinema Ticket
$2.17 NPRย 315
$5.12 MX$90.4
-57.62%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Hetauda
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$26.22 NPRย 3,807
$201 MX$3,541
-86.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,324 NPRย 192.2K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
-75.10%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Hetauda
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.33 NPRย 3,677
$35.73 MX$631
-29.11%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.86 NPRย 3,899
$40.27 MX$711
-33.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$57.6 NPRย 8,361
$79.2 MX$1,398
-27.28%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$20.48 NPRย 2,973
$89.3 MX$1,576
-77.06%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Hetauda
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$66.8 NPRย 9,702
$947 MX$16.7K
-92.94%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$36.06 NPRย 5,236
$483 MX$8,525
-92.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$138 NPRย 20.0K
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-91.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$74.9 NPRย 10.9K
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-93.81%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Hetauda
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$224 NPRย 32.6K
$730 MX$12.9K
-69.26%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.5
11.42
-51.84%

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Last update for Hetauda: January 12, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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