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

Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Jerudong
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.61 BND 4.68
$11.58 MX$212
-68.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.31 BND 30.21
$42 MX$769
-44.50%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.2 BND 8.04
$10.5 MX$192
-40.95%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.97 BND 2.55
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.4 BND 3.11
-
-
Cappuccino
$3.73 BND 4.84
$3.43 MX$62.8
8.75%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.94 BND 1.22
$1.49 MX$27.34
-36.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.62 BND 0.8
$0.94 MX$17.27
-34.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$3.08 MX$56.3
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$4.37 MX$79.9
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Jerudong
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.83 BND 2.37
$1.39 MX$25.44
31.65%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 BND 2.34
$1.85 MX$33.81
-2.70%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.25 BND 1.62
$1.58 MX$28.88
-20.89%
Eggs
$2.21 BND 2.86
$2.51 MX$46
-11.95%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.2 BND 9.32
$8.26 MX$151
-12.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.46 BND 5.79
$8.7 MX$159
-48.74%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.02 BND 14.29
$10.73 MX$196
2.70%
Apples (1kg)
$3.24 BND 4.2
$2.61 MX$47.74
24.14%
Banana (1kg)
$2.64 BND 3.42
$1.49 MX$27.28
77.18%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.18 BND 4.12
$1.95 MX$35.72
63.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.86 BND 3.71
$2.09 MX$38.26
36.84%
Potato (1kg)
$1.65 BND 2.14
$1.81 MX$33.05
-8.84%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 BND 2.92
$2.16 MX$39.62
4.17%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.15 BND 4.08
$1.03 MX$18.85
205.83%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.76 BND 0.99
$1.08 MX$19.7
-29.63%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$12.93 BND 16.76
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Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.23 BND 4.19
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.59 BND 2.07
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$15.71 BND 20.36
$4.14 MX$75.9
279.47%
Wine (Bottle)
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$8.88 MX$163
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.67 MX$30.64
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.53 MX$46.31
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🚌 Getting Around
Jerudong
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.51 MX$9.27
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
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$26.68 MX$488
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.76 BND 6.16
$3.26 MX$59.7
46.01%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$2.51 MX$45.94
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.71 BND 15.17
$3.12 MX$57.2
275.32%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.38 BND 0.49
$1.31 MX$23.96
-70.99%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.1K BND 50.7K
$30.9K MX$565K
26.74%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.5K BND 47.3K
$23.9K MX$436.9K
52.90%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Jerudong
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$60.5 BND 78.4
$83 MX$1,520
-27.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.86 BND 29.63
$22.59 MX$414
1.20%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$65.6 BND 85
$29.51 MX$540
122.37%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Jerudong
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$78 BND 101
$51.6 MX$944
51.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.42 MX$337
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.93 BND 5.09
$4.9 MX$89.7
-19.80%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Jerudong
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$159 BND 207
$200 MX$3,668
-20.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,288 BND 12K
$5,179 MX$94.8K
79.33%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Jerudong
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$97.7 BND 127
$36.41 MX$667
168.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$69.3 BND 89.9
$39.91 MX$731
73.72%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$106 BND 138
$79.9 MX$1,462
33.02%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$64 BND 82.9
$87.7 MX$1,605
-27.02%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Jerudong
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$983 MX$18K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$470 MX$8,612
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$1,610 MX$29.5K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$1,189 MX$21.8K
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Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,839 MX$70.3K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
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$6,205 MX$113.6K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Jerudong
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$724 MX$13.2K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.06
11.42
-64.45%

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Last update for Jerudong: December 1, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: November 30, 2025

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