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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Hyderabad is 54% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 58.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Hyderabad is 47.6% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 61.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Hyderabad
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.47 โ‚น322
$11.61 MX$201
-70.11%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$17.67 โ‚น1,642
$42.75 MX$739
-58.67%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.15 โ‚น479
$10.60 MX$183
-51.42%
Cappuccino
$1.92 โ‚น179
$3.59 MX$62.0
-46.52%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.44 โ‚น41.09
$1.45 MX$25.10
-69.66%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.16 โ‚น14.98
$0.90 MX$15.52
-82.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.15 โ‚น199
$3.03 MX$52.4
-29.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.51 โ‚น326
$4.56 MX$78.8
-23.03%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Hyderabad
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.87 โ‚น81.2
$1.45 MX$25.10
-40.00%
White Bread (500g)
$0.57 โ‚น53.4
$1.83 MX$31.59
-68.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.76 โ‚น71.0
$1.61 MX$27.80
-52.80%
Eggs
$1.03 โ‚น95.7
$2.54 MX$43.87
-59.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.14 โ‚น570
$8.54 MX$148
-28.10%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.83 โ‚น355
$8.47 MX$146
-54.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$10.86 MX$188
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.75 โ‚น256
$2.73 MX$47.18
0.73%
Banana (1kg)
$0.75 โ‚น69.8
$1.49 MX$25.80
-49.66%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.09 โ‚น101
$1.94 MX$33.59
-43.81%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.47 โ‚น43.72
$2.16 MX$37.42
-78.24%
Potato (1kg)
$0.50 โ‚น46.02
$1.85 MX$31.92
-72.97%
Onion (1kg)
$0.48 โ‚น44.94
$2.19 MX$37.84
-78.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.66 โ‚น61.2
$1.07 MX$18.54
-38.32%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.36 โ‚น33.88
$1.08 MX$18.73
-66.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.02 โ‚น373
$4.06 MX$70.2
-0.99%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.08 โ‚น844
$10.46 MX$181
-13.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.06 โ‚น191
$1.65 MX$28.59
24.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.90 โ‚น270
$2.55 MX$44.06
13.73%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$6.40 โ‚น594
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Hyderabad
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.56 โ‚น52.4
$0.56 MX$9.61
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.99 โ‚น1,392
$26.20 MX$453
-42.79%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.19 โ‚น111
$3.14 MX$54.3
-62.10%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.32 โ‚น30.08
$2.37 MX$41.00
-86.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.54 โ‚น143
$3.24 MX$56.0
-52.47%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚น119
$1.31 MX$22.72
-2.29%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.3K โ‚น1.6M
$30.5K MX$528.0K
-43.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.4K โ‚น2.3M
$23.8K MX$411.9K
2.45%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hyderabad
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$39.27 โ‚น3,649
$83.1 MX$1,438
-52.77%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.63 โ‚น430
$22.15 MX$383
-79.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.15 โ‚น757
$29.37 MX$508
-72.25%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Hyderabad
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.90 โ‚น1,942
$51.2 MX$885
-59.17%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.81 โ‚น725
$18.69 MX$323
-58.21%
Cinema Ticket
$3.98 โ‚น370
$4.89 MX$84.5
-18.61%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Hyderabad
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$117 โ‚น10.9K
$199 MX$3,435
-40.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,577 โ‚น239.5K
$5,207 MX$90.0K
-50.51%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Hyderabad
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$31.09 โ‚น2,889
$35.93 MX$621
-13.47%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.19 โ‚น2,247
$39.39 MX$681
-38.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$47.62 โ‚น4,425
$80.3 MX$1,388
-40.70%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$37.71 โ‚น3,504
$87.6 MX$1,514
-56.93%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Hyderabad
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$240 โ‚น22.3K
$963 MX$16.7K
-75.10%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$134 โ‚น12.4K
$482 MX$8,336
-72.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$629 โ‚น58.5K
$1,645 MX$28.4K
-61.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$334 โ‚น31.0K
$1,192 MX$20.6K
-72.02%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,334 โ‚น124.0K
$3,957 MX$68.4K
-66.27%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$781 โ‚น72.6K
$6,513 MX$112.6K
-88.01%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Hyderabad
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,229 โ‚น114.2K
$726 MX$12.6K
69.27%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.19
11.42
-19.53%

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Last update for Hyderabad: April 12, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: April 12, 2026

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