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

🙂 Solo nomad: Homs is 61.2% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 66.2% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Homs is 54.9% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 72.2% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.02 SYP 344

$11.61 MX$200

-73.99%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$11.78 SYP 1,343

$42.75 MX$738

-72.44%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.10 SYP 467

$10.60 MX$183

-61.32%

Cappuccino

$1.04 SYP 119

$3.59 MX$62.0

-71.03%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.66 SYP 75.4

$1.45 MX$25.08

-54.48%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.41 SYP 46.69

$0.90 MX$15.50

-54.44%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$0.88 SYP 100

$3.03 MX$52.4

-70.96%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.02 SYP 116

$4.56 MX$78.8

-77.63%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.63 SYP 71.8

$1.45 MX$25.07

-56.55%

White Bread (500g)

$0.59 SYP 67.6

$1.83 MX$31.55

-67.76%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.07 SYP 122

$1.61 MX$27.77

-33.54%

Eggs

$1.82 SYP 208

$2.54 MX$43.82

-28.35%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$2.70 SYP 307

$8.54 MX$148

-68.38%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$5.59 SYP 637

$8.47 MX$146

-34.00%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$11.08 SYP 1,263

$10.86 MX$188

2.03%

Apples (1kg)

$0.67 SYP 76.4

$2.73 MX$47.13

-75.46%

Banana (1kg)

$1.43 SYP 163

$1.49 MX$25.77

-4.03%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.52 SYP 59.1

$1.94 MX$33.55

-73.20%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.34 SYP 39.03

$2.16 MX$37.38

-84.26%

Potato (1kg)

$0.57 SYP 64.7

$1.85 MX$31.88

-69.19%

Onion (1kg)

$0.61 SYP 70.1

$2.19 MX$37.80

-72.15%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.37 SYP 42.58

$1.07 MX$18.52

-65.42%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.62 SYP 71.2

$1.08 MX$18.71

-42.59%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.53 SYP 174

$4.06 MX$70.1

-62.32%

Wine (Bottle)

$3.65 SYP 416

$10.46 MX$181

-65.11%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.88 SYP 101

$1.65 MX$28.56

-46.67%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.01 SYP 115

$2.55 MX$44.01

-60.39%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.56 MX$9.60

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$26.20 MX$453

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.02 SYP 117

$3.14 MX$54.2

-67.52%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.01 SYP 116

$2.37 MX$40.96

-57.38%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.47 SYP 167

$3.24 MX$56.0

-54.63%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.23 SYP 140

$1.31 MX$22.70

-6.11%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$18.2K SYP 2.1M

$30.5K MX$527.4K

-40.39%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$21.1K SYP 2.4M

$23.8K MX$411.4K

-11.40%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$101 SYP 11.5K

$83.1 MX$1,436

21.47%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$5.92 SYP 675

$22.15 MX$383

-73.27%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$14.80 SYP 1,687

$29.37 MX$507

-49.61%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$10.01 SYP 1,141

$51.2 MX$884

-80.45%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$5.01 SYP 572

$18.69 MX$323

-73.19%

Cinema Ticket

$3.02 SYP 344

$4.89 MX$84.4

-38.24%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$44.52 SYP 5,076

$199 MX$3,431

-77.59%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,829 SYP 208.5K

$5,207 MX$89.9K

-64.88%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$14.90 SYP 1,699

$35.93 MX$621

-58.53%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$12.72 SYP 1,450

$39.39 MX$680

-67.71%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$45.10 SYP 5,141

$80.3 MX$1,387

-43.84%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$56.9 SYP 6,487

$87.6 MX$1,512

-35.00%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$75.4 SYP 8,596

$963 MX$16.6K

-92.17%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$35.52 SYP 4,050

$482 MX$8,326

-92.63%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$303 SYP 34.6K

$1,645 MX$28.4K

-81.56%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$49.44 SYP 5,636

$1,192 MX$20.6K

-95.85%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$3,957 MX$68.3K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$6,513 MX$112.5K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$74.3 SYP 8,471

$726 MX$12.5K

-89.77%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

13.75

11.42

20.40%

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

Last update for Homs: April 13, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: April 12, 2026

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