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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Hiroshima is 23.4% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 19.2% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Hiroshima is 8.6% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 27.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Hiroshima
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.21 ยฅ983
$11.88 MX$210
-47.73%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$35.20 ยฅ5,566
$41.90 MX$740
-15.99%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.74 ยฅ750
$10.55 MX$186
-55.07%
Cappuccino
$3.10 ยฅ490
$3.60 MX$63.5
-13.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.07 ยฅ169
$1.50 MX$26.45
-28.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.74 ยฅ118
$0.91 MX$16.09
-18.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.72 ยฅ430
$3.08 MX$54.4
-11.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.25 ยฅ672
$4.47 MX$78.8
-4.92%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Hiroshima
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.59 ยฅ251
$1.39 MX$24.54
14.39%
White Bread (500g)
$1.44 ยฅ227
$1.90 MX$33.47
-24.21%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.73 ยฅ747
$1.60 MX$28.27
195.63%
Eggs
$2.19 ยฅ346
$2.60 MX$45.97
-15.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.39 ยฅ852
$8.36 MX$148
-35.53%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.51 ยฅ1,030
$8.64 MX$152
-24.65%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.21 ยฅ1,932
$10.91 MX$192
11.92%
Apples (1kg)
$3.67 ยฅ581
$2.61 MX$45.98
40.61%
Banana (1kg)
$2.17 ยฅ343
$1.44 MX$25.46
50.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.03 ยฅ637
$1.96 MX$34.55
105.61%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.14 ยฅ655
$2.12 MX$37.34
95.28%
Potato (1kg)
$1.72 ยฅ271
$1.86 MX$32.87
-7.53%
Onion (1kg)
$3.93 ยฅ622
$2.22 MX$39.20
77.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.32 ยฅ210
$1.02 MX$17.99
29.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.90 ยฅ143
$1.04 MX$18.36
-13.46%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.96 ยฅ626
$4.05 MX$71.5
-2.22%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.01 ยฅ1,267
$10.18 MX$180
-21.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.15 ยฅ339
$1.69 MX$29.79
27.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 ยฅ430
$2.62 MX$46.25
3.82%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Hiroshima
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.11 ยฅ333
$0.51 MX$9.09
313.73%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$24.70 ยฅ3,907
$26.52 MX$468
-6.86%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.55 ยฅ720
$3.15 MX$55.7
44.44%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.29 ยฅ204
$2.46 MX$43.49
-47.56%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$23.45 ยฅ3,708
$3.26 MX$57.5
619.33%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.19 ยฅ188
$1.32 MX$23.36
-9.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.9K ยฅ3.6M
$30.1K MX$531.0K
-23.88%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.8K ยฅ2.7M
$23.8K MX$419.3K
-29.21%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hiroshima
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$130 ยฅ20.6K
$83.5 MX$1,474
56.00%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.03 ยฅ4,275
$22.86 MX$404
18.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.48 ยฅ4,820
$30.04 MX$530
1.46%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Hiroshima
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.5 ยฅ8,616
$51.9 MX$916
4.97%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.93 ยฅ939
$18.30 MX$323
-67.60%
Cinema Ticket
$12.59 ยฅ1,992
$5.12 MX$90.4
145.90%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Hiroshima
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$173 ยฅ27.4K
$201 MX$3,541
-13.67%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,674 ยฅ581.0K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
-30.92%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Hiroshima
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$31.51 ยฅ4,984
$35.73 MX$631
-11.81%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.17 ยฅ4,297
$40.27 MX$711
-32.53%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.4 ยฅ8,293
$79.2 MX$1,398
-33.78%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.4 ยฅ11.1K
$89.3 MX$1,576
-21.16%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Hiroshima
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$348 ยฅ55.0K
$947 MX$16.7K
-63.27%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$247 ยฅ39.0K
$483 MX$8,525
-48.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$748 ยฅ118.4K
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-53.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$539 ยฅ85.2K
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-55.52%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,918 ยฅ303.4K
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-52.00%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,579 ยฅ249.7K
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-75.34%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Hiroshima
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,495 ยฅ394.7K
$730 MX$12.9K
242.03%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
1.81
11.42
-84.15%

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Last update for Hiroshima: January 13, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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