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

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Hrodna is 40.2% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 59.6% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Hrodna is 22.6% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 63.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Hrodna
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.18 BYNΒ 30.01
$11.99 MX$227
-23.44%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$16.88 BYNΒ 55.2
$42.47 MX$803
-60.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.56 BYNΒ 18.17
$10.47 MX$198
-46.90%
Cappuccino
$1.67 BYNΒ 5.46
$3.6 MX$68.2
-53.61%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.59 BYNΒ 1.93
$1.44 MX$27.16
-59.03%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.46 BYNΒ 1.51
$0.89 MX$16.79
-48.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.25 BYNΒ 4.1
$3.09 MX$58.5
-59.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.09 BYNΒ 6.84
$4.58 MX$86.6
-54.37%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Hrodna
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.53 BYNΒ 1.74
$1.38 MX$26.04
-61.59%
White Bread (500g)
$0.61 BYNΒ 1.99
$1.85 MX$34.9
-67.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.89 BYNΒ 2.91
$1.57 MX$29.68
-43.31%
Eggs
$1.34 BYNΒ 4.38
$2.55 MX$48.3
-47.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.6 BYNΒ 21.58
$8.61 MX$163
-23.34%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.2 BYNΒ 13.74
$8.54 MX$161
-50.82%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.7 BYNΒ 15.39
$10.98 MX$208
-57.19%
Apples (1kg)
$1.17 BYNΒ 3.82
$2.72 MX$51.4
-56.99%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 BYNΒ 5.53
$1.51 MX$28.57
11.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.84 BYNΒ 6.02
$1.88 MX$35.63
-2.13%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.48 BYNΒ 8.12
$2.19 MX$41.42
13.24%
Potato (1kg)
$0.43 BYNΒ 1.41
$1.87 MX$35.3
-77.01%
Onion (1kg)
$0.58 BYNΒ 1.88
$2.19 MX$41.37
-73.52%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.29 BYNΒ 4.21
$1.07 MX$20.23
20.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 BYNΒ 1.56
$1.09 MX$20.64
-55.96%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.52 BYNΒ 4.97
$3.96 MX$74.9
-61.62%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.43 BYNΒ 24.3
$8.86 MX$167
-16.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1 BYNΒ 3.26
$1.72 MX$32.53
-41.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.27 BYNΒ 4.14
$2.61 MX$49.37
-51.34%
🚌 Getting Around
Hrodna
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 BYNΒ 0.89
$0.52 MX$9.74
-48.08%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.91 BYNΒ 35.67
$26.59 MX$503
-58.97%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.78 BYNΒ 2.56
$3.24 MX$61.2
-75.93%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.3 BYNΒ 0.97
$2.38 MX$44.94
-87.39%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.77 BYNΒ 18.87
$3.11 MX$58.7
85.53%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.72 BYNΒ 2.35
$1.31 MX$24.85
-45.04%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.6K BYNΒ 64.2K
$30.3K MX$573K
-35.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.5K BYNΒ 76.9K
$24K MX$453.6K
-1.96%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hrodna
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$54.3 BYNΒ 178
$84.2 MX$1,592
-35.49%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.46 BYNΒ 24.39
$22.14 MX$419
-66.31%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$10.31 BYNΒ 33.72
$30.14 MX$570
-65.79%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Hrodna
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$52 MX$983
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.72 MX$354
-
Cinema Ticket
$2.44 BYNΒ 7.97
$5.07 MX$95.9
-51.87%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Hrodna
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$301 BYNΒ 984
$200 MX$3,787
50.20%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.1K BYNΒ 33K
$5,333 MX$100.8K
89.17%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Hrodna
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.5 BYNΒ 165
$35.74 MX$676
41.21%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.12 BYNΒ 141
$39.8 MX$753
8.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$116 BYNΒ 379
$79 MX$1,493
46.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$96.1 BYNΒ 314
$88.4 MX$1,671
8.74%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Hrodna
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$965 MX$18.3K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$474 MX$8,968
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,653 MX$31.2K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,202 MX$22.7K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,081 MX$58.3K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Hrodna
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$566 BYNΒ 1,852
$792 MX$15K
-28.46%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
14.77
11.42
29.33%

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Last update for Hrodna: October 28, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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