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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Irbid is 43.6% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 41.6% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Irbid is 25.2% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 47.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Irbid
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.27 JODย 3.03
$11.88 MX$210
-64.06%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.81 JODย 30.35
$41.90 MX$740
2.17%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.96 JODย 4.93
$10.55 MX$186
-34.03%
Cappuccino
$1.43 JODย 1.01
$3.60 MX$63.5
-60.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.48 JODย 0.34
$1.50 MX$26.45
-68.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 JODย 0.24
$0.91 MX$16.09
-62.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.82 JODย 3.42
$3.08 MX$54.4
56.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.92 JODย 4.90
$4.47 MX$78.8
54.81%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Irbid
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.17 JODย 0.83
$1.39 MX$24.54
-15.83%
White Bread (500g)
$0.43 JODย 0.30
$1.90 MX$33.47
-77.37%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.57 JODย 1.11
$1.60 MX$28.27
-1.88%
Eggs
$1.82 JODย 1.29
$2.60 MX$45.97
-30.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.77 JODย 4.80
$8.36 MX$148
-19.02%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.77 JODย 4.09
$8.64 MX$152
-33.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.30 JODย 8.01
$10.91 MX$192
3.57%
Apples (1kg)
$1.39 JODย 0.99
$2.61 MX$45.98
-46.74%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 JODย 1.10
$1.44 MX$25.46
8.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.03 JODย 0.73
$1.96 MX$34.55
-47.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.58 JODย 0.41
$2.12 MX$37.34
-72.64%
Potato (1kg)
$0.93 JODย 0.66
$1.86 MX$32.87
-50.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.73 JODย 0.52
$2.22 MX$39.20
-67.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.65 JODย 0.46
$1.02 MX$17.99
-36.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.63 JODย 0.44
$1.04 MX$18.36
-39.42%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.47 JODย 2.46
$4.05 MX$71.5
-14.32%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.02 JODย 4.98
$10.18 MX$180
-31.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.83 JODย 2.71
$1.69 MX$29.79
126.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.56 JODย 3.94
$2.62 MX$46.25
112.21%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Irbid
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.74 JODย 0.52
$0.51 MX$9.09
45.10%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$26.52 MX$468
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.50 JODย 0.36
$3.15 MX$55.7
-84.13%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.42 JODย 1.01
$2.46 MX$43.49
-42.28%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.03 JODย 4.98
$3.26 MX$57.5
115.64%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.45 JODย 1.03
$1.32 MX$23.36
9.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.0K JODย 17.7K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
-16.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.0K JODย 22.7K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
34.56%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Irbid
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$95.3 JODย 67.5
$83.5 MX$1,474
14.03%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.52 JODย 11.00
$22.86 MX$404
-32.11%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.46 JODย 21.59
$30.04 MX$530
1.40%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Irbid
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.39 JODย 24.38
$51.9 MX$916
-33.74%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.16 JODย 13.59
$18.30 MX$323
4.70%
Cinema Ticket
$9.98 JODย 7.08
$5.12 MX$90.4
94.92%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Irbid
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$91.9 JODย 65.2
$201 MX$3,541
-54.19%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,917 JODย 2,777
$5,318 MX$93.9K
-26.35%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Irbid
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$44.79 JODย 31.76
$35.73 MX$631
25.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$21.38 JODย 15.16
$40.27 MX$711
-46.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$68.1 JODย 48.26
$79.2 MX$1,398
-14.04%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$49.12 JODย 34.82
$89.3 MX$1,576
-44.98%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Irbid
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$206 JODย 146
$947 MX$16.7K
-78.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$140 JODย 99.5
$483 MX$8,525
-70.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$364 JODย 258
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-77.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$283 JODย 201
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-76.62%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$513 JODย 364
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-87.16%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$502 JODย 356
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-92.16%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Irbid
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$555 JODย 394
$730 MX$12.9K
-23.88%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.27
11.42
-36.34%

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Last update for Irbid: January 10, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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