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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Jammu is 68.5% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 72.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Jammu is 59.4% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 73.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Jammu
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.18 โ‚น288
$11.88 MX$210
-73.23%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$11.53 โ‚น1,047
$41.90 MX$740
-72.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.99 โ‚น272
$10.55 MX$186
-71.66%
Cappuccino
$1.22 โ‚น111
$3.60 MX$63.5
-66.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 โ‚น33.03
$1.50 MX$26.45
-76.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.16 โ‚น14.66
$0.91 MX$16.09
-82.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.38 โ‚น125
$3.08 MX$54.4
-55.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 โ‚น240
$4.47 MX$78.8
-40.94%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Jammu
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.65 โ‚น59.4
$1.39 MX$24.54
-53.24%
White Bread (500g)
$0.38 โ‚น34.69
$1.90 MX$33.47
-80.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.75 โ‚น68.2
$1.60 MX$28.27
-53.13%
Eggs
$1.01 โ‚น92.1
$2.60 MX$45.97
-61.15%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.87 โ‚น351
$8.36 MX$148
-53.71%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.31 โ‚น210
$8.64 MX$152
-73.26%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$10.91 MX$192
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.23 โ‚น112
$2.61 MX$45.98
-52.87%
Banana (1kg)
$0.94 โ‚น85.4
$1.44 MX$25.46
-34.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.87 โ‚น78.8
$1.96 MX$34.55
-55.61%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.56 โ‚น50.8
$2.12 MX$37.34
-73.58%
Potato (1kg)
$0.37 โ‚น33.67
$1.86 MX$32.87
-80.11%
Onion (1kg)
$0.55 โ‚น50.0
$2.22 MX$39.20
-75.23%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.70 โ‚น63.2
$1.02 MX$17.99
-31.37%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.31 โ‚น28.07
$1.04 MX$18.36
-70.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.67 โ‚น333
$4.05 MX$71.5
-9.38%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.47 โ‚น769
$10.18 MX$180
-16.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚น130
$1.69 MX$29.79
-15.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.51 โ‚น228
$2.62 MX$46.25
-4.20%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$3.67 โ‚น333
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Jammu
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.28 โ‚น25.18
$0.51 MX$9.09
-45.10%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.44 โ‚น312
$26.52 MX$468
-87.03%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.69 โ‚น154
$3.15 MX$55.7
-46.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.30 โ‚น27.52
$2.46 MX$43.49
-87.80%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.39 โ‚น217
$3.26 MX$57.5
-26.69%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.21 โ‚น110
$1.32 MX$23.36
-8.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.4K โ‚น1.6M
$30.1K MX$531.0K
-42.26%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.3K โ‚น2.5M
$23.8K MX$419.3K
14.87%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Jammu
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$31.01 โ‚น2,814
$83.5 MX$1,474
-62.88%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.50 โ‚น318
$22.86 MX$404
-84.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.35 โ‚น667
$30.04 MX$530
-75.53%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Jammu
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16.02 โ‚น1,454
$51.9 MX$916
-69.13%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.05 โ‚น640
$18.30 MX$323
-61.48%
Cinema Ticket
$2.99 โ‚น271
$5.12 MX$90.4
-41.60%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Jammu
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$40.92 โ‚น3,714
$201 MX$3,541
-79.60%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,225 โ‚น111.2K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
-76.96%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Jammu
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$26.67 โ‚น2,420
$35.73 MX$631
-25.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.54 โ‚น2,953
$40.27 MX$711
-19.20%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$42.69 โ‚น3,874
$79.2 MX$1,398
-46.09%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$26.61 โ‚น2,415
$89.3 MX$1,576
-70.19%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Jammu
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$98.2 โ‚น8,915
$947 MX$16.7K
-89.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$59.2 โ‚น5,373
$483 MX$8,525
-87.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$252 โ‚น22.8K
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-84.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$180 โ‚น16.3K
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-85.16%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,032 โ‚น93.7K
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-74.17%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$557 โ‚น50.6K
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-91.30%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Jammu
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$524 โ‚น47.6K
$730 MX$12.9K
-28.16%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.83
11.42
21.10%

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Last update for Jammu: January 11, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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