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

🙂 Solo nomad: Ifrane is 10.9% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 38.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ifrane is 22.6% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 47.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ifrane
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.65 MAD 33.91
$11.85 MX$210
-69.20%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.00 MAD 112
$42.16 MX$746
-71.54%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.93 MAD 73.8
$10.75 MX$190
-26.23%
Cappuccino
$1.28 MAD 11.94
$3.47 MX$61.5
-63.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 MAD 6.96
$1.45 MX$25.72
-48.28%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 MAD 4.35
$0.90 MX$15.98
-47.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.70 MAD 25.15
$3.05 MX$54.1
-11.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.27 MAD 39.74
$4.42 MX$78.2
-3.39%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ifrane
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.91 MAD 8.42
$1.37 MX$24.24
-33.58%
White Bread (500g)
$0.75 MAD 6.99
$1.87 MX$33.14
-59.89%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.57 MAD 14.56
$1.54 MX$27.32
1.95%
Eggs
$1.99 MAD 18.55
$2.50 MX$44.31
-20.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.05 MAD 103
$8.61 MX$152
28.34%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.25 MAD 67.5
$8.63 MX$153
-15.99%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.53 MAD 107
$11.02 MX$195
4.63%
Apples (1kg)
$1.01 MAD 9.42
$2.75 MX$48.67
-63.27%
Banana (1kg)
$1.18 MAD 10.96
$1.43 MX$25.28
-17.48%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.89 MAD 8.30
$1.87 MX$33.15
-52.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.53 MAD 4.94
$2.17 MX$38.37
-75.58%
Potato (1kg)
$0.68 MAD 6.30
$1.88 MX$33.33
-63.83%
Onion (1kg)
$0.42 MAD 3.90
$2.25 MX$39.76
-81.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.43 MAD 3.96
$1.07 MX$18.90
-59.81%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.62 MAD 5.74
$1.07 MX$19.00
-42.06%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 MAD 40.21
$4.15 MX$73.5
4.10%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.95 MAD 73.9
$10.34 MX$183
-23.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.90 MAD 27.01
$1.68 MX$29.72
72.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.90 MAD 26.96
$2.48 MX$43.97
16.94%
🚌 Getting Around
Ifrane
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 MAD 4.74
$0.55 MX$9.82
-7.27%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.28 MAD 151
$26.53 MX$470
-38.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.73 MAD 6.84
$3.22 MX$56.9
-77.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.81 MAD 7.56
$2.48 MX$43.93
-67.34%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.39 MAD 50.2
$3.11 MX$55.0
73.31%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.49 MAD 13.83
$1.26 MX$22.22
18.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.9K MAD 342.8K
$30.7K MX$542.7K
20.23%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.7K MAD 266.9K
$24.0K MX$425.5K
19.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ifrane
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.71 MAD 462
$82.5 MX$1,460
-39.73%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.30 MAD 114
$22.29 MX$394
-44.82%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.13 MAD 392
$30.02 MX$531
40.34%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ifrane
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$24.42 MAD 227
$51.4 MX$911
-52.53%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.96 MAD 214
$18.29 MX$324
25.53%
Cinema Ticket
$8.54 MAD 79.4
$4.98 MX$88.2
71.49%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ifrane
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$205 MAD 1,905
$200 MX$3,540
2.38%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,370 MAD 49.9K
$5,304 MX$93.9K
1.23%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ifrane
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$67.3 MAD 626
$35.71 MX$632
88.41%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.9 MAD 501
$39.56 MX$700
36.25%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$110 MAD 1,020
$80.6 MX$1,426
36.13%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.3 MAD 831
$88.3 MX$1,563
1.15%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ifrane
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$282 MAD 2,627
$969 MX$17.2K
-70.86%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$177 MAD 1,642
$482 MX$8,535
-63.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$497 MAD 4,620
$1,595 MX$28.2K
-68.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$309 MAD 2,870
$1,184 MX$21.0K
-73.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,546 MAD 14.4K
$4,050 MX$71.7K
-61.82%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,084 MAD 10.1K
$6,522 MX$115.4K
-83.39%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ifrane
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$296 MAD 2,755
$756 MX$13.4K
-60.84%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.29
11.42
-53.68%

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

Last update for Ifrane: February 28, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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