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

🙂 Solo nomad: Hue is 51.6% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 60.9% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Hue is 53.9% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 59.7% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.18 ₫30.7K

$11.73 MX$222

-89.94%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$10.85 ₫282.3K

$41.52 MX$785

-73.87%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.36 ₫113.3K

$10.57 MX$200

-58.75%

Cappuccino

$1.04 ₫27.1K

$3.49 MX$65.9

-70.20%

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

$0.51 ₫13.2K

$1.45 MX$27.33

-64.83%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.31 ₫8,184

$0.97 MX$18.33

-68.04%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$0.78 ₫20.3K

$3.03 MX$57.2

-74.26%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.12 ₫29K

$4.59 MX$86.8

-75.60%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.3 ₫33.8K

$1.42 MX$26.87

-8.45%

White Bread (500g)

$1.01 ₫26.2K

$1.87 MX$35.43

-45.99%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.66 ₫17.2K

$1.54 MX$29.2

-57.14%

Eggs

$1.12 ₫29K

$2.6 MX$49.21

-56.92%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$12.6 ₫327.9K

$8.32 MX$157

51.44%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.68 ₫95.7K

$8.54 MX$161

-56.91%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$10.19 ₫265K

$10.67 MX$202

-4.50%

Apples (1kg)

$2.1 ₫54.7K

$2.66 MX$50.2

-21.05%

Banana (1kg)

$0.68 ₫17.6K

$1.51 MX$28.5

-54.97%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.07 ₫27.8K

$1.9 MX$35.87

-43.68%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.54 ₫14K

$2.19 MX$41.45

-75.34%

Potato (1kg)

$0.62 ₫16.1K

$1.78 MX$33.7

-65.17%

Onion (1kg)

$0.76 ₫19.8K

$2.17 MX$41.05

-64.98%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.64 ₫16.6K

$1.07 MX$20.14

-40.19%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.35 ₫9,147

$1.09 MX$20.53

-67.89%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.3 ₫33.9K

$4.17 MX$78.8

-68.82%

Wine (Bottle)

$7.75 ₫201.7K

$8.75 MX$165

-11.43%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.78 ₫20.4K

$1.69 MX$31.91

-53.85%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.27 ₫32.9K

$2.53 MX$47.74

-49.80%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.31 ₫8,047

$0.51 MX$9.59

-39.22%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$7.24 ₫188.3K

$26.97 MX$510

-73.16%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.49 ₫12.8K

$3.25 MX$61.4

-84.92%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.66 ₫17.2K

$2.49 MX$47.01

-73.49%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$2.5 ₫65.1K

$3.22 MX$60.8

-22.36%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.75 ₫19.4K

$1.26 MX$23.87

-40.48%

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

$32.5K ₫844.5M

$29.8K MX$564.1K

8.76%

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

$28.1K ₫731.1M

$23.4K MX$442.5K

20.05%

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

$37.13 ₫966K

$84.2 MX$1,592

-55.91%

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

$5.77 ₫150.2K

$22.8 MX$431

-74.69%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$7.67 ₫199.6K

$30.04 MX$568

-74.47%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$50.6 ₫1.3M

$51.4 MX$972

-1.48%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$7.51 ₫195.5K

$18.28 MX$346

-58.92%

Cinema Ticket

$3.12 ₫81.3K

$4.97 MX$94.1

-37.22%

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

$151 ₫3.9M

$197 MX$3,719

-23.43%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$8,994 ₫234M

$5,254 MX$99.3K

71.19%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$30.19 ₫785.5K

$35.81 MX$677

-15.69%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$18.54 ₫482.3K

$39.43 MX$745

-52.98%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$38.15 ₫992.5K

$80.9 MX$1,529

-52.84%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$38.66 ₫1M

$86.3 MX$1,631

-55.20%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$132 ₫3.4M

$968 MX$18.3K

-86.41%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$98.3 ₫2.6M

$478 MX$9,037

-79.43%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$519 ₫13.5M

$1,631 MX$30.8K

-68.16%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$357 ₫9.3M

$1,197 MX$22.6K

-70.20%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,500 ₫39M

$3,137 MX$59.3K

-52.19%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,120 ₫29.1M

$7,586 MX$143.4K

-85.24%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$287 ₫7.5M

$805 MX$15.2K

-64.34%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

6.87

11.42

-39.84%

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

Last update for Hue: November 5, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: November 2, 2025

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