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

🙂 Solo nomad: Kadoma is 20.3% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 49.9% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Kadoma is 1.2% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 53.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kadoma
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.92 ZWL 250
$11.61 MX$200
-14.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$49.42 ZWL 1,244
$42.75 MX$738
15.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.10 ZWL 179
$10.60 MX$183
-33.02%
Cappuccino
$3.03 ZWL 76.3
$3.59 MX$62.0
-15.60%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.66 ZWL 16.53
$1.45 MX$25.08
-54.48%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 ZWL 11.73
$0.90 MX$15.50
-47.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.54 ZWL 38.82
$3.03 MX$52.4
-49.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.95 ZWL 49.02
$4.56 MX$78.8
-57.24%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kadoma
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.56 ZWL 39.37
$1.45 MX$25.07
7.59%
White Bread (500g)
$1.03 ZWL 25.84
$1.83 MX$31.55
-43.72%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.95 ZWL 49.20
$1.61 MX$27.77
21.12%
Eggs
$2.15 ZWL 54.2
$2.54 MX$43.82
-15.35%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.77 ZWL 271
$8.54 MX$148
26.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.60 ZWL 166
$8.47 MX$146
-22.08%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.34 ZWL 160
$10.86 MX$188
-41.62%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 ZWL 75.6
$2.73 MX$47.13
9.89%
Banana (1kg)
$1.62 ZWL 40.80
$1.49 MX$25.77
8.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.19 ZWL 55.1
$1.94 MX$33.55
12.89%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.72 ZWL 43.28
$2.16 MX$37.38
-20.37%
Potato (1kg)
$1.56 ZWL 39.32
$1.85 MX$31.88
-15.68%
Onion (1kg)
$2.06 ZWL 51.9
$2.19 MX$37.80
-5.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.96 ZWL 24.20
$1.07 MX$18.52
-10.28%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.95 ZWL 23.90
$1.08 MX$18.71
-12.04%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.12 ZWL 28.09
$4.06 MX$70.1
-72.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.25 ZWL 208
$10.46 MX$181
-21.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.12 ZWL 28.10
$1.65 MX$28.56
-32.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.73 ZWL 43.51
$2.55 MX$44.01
-32.16%
🚌 Getting Around
Kadoma
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.56 MX$9.60
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$26.20 MX$453
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.03 ZWL 127
$3.14 MX$54.2
60.19%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 ZWL 49.19
$2.37 MX$40.96
-17.72%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.96 ZWL 125
$3.24 MX$56.0
53.09%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.61 ZWL 40.65
$1.31 MX$22.70
22.90%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.3K ZWL 510.8K
$30.5K MX$527.4K
-33.57%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K ZWL 600.2K
$23.8K MX$411.4K
0.06%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kadoma
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$57.3 ZWL 1,443
$83.1 MX$1,436
-31.09%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.36 ZWL 437
$22.15 MX$383
-21.63%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$94.3 ZWL 2,374
$29.37 MX$507
221.01%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kadoma
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$51.2 MX$884
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.69 MX$323
-
Cinema Ticket
$10.18 ZWL 256
$4.89 MX$84.4
108.18%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kadoma
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$282 ZWL 7,106
$199 MX$3,431
42.04%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,182 ZWL 180.8K
$5,207 MX$89.9K
37.92%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kadoma
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$19.31 ZWL 486
$35.93 MX$621
-46.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$21.11 ZWL 532
$39.39 MX$680
-46.41%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$34.42 ZWL 867
$80.3 MX$1,387
-57.14%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$40.33 ZWL 1,015
$87.6 MX$1,512
-53.94%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kadoma
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$963 MX$16.6K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$482 MX$8,326
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,645 MX$28.4K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,192 MX$20.6K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,957 MX$68.3K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$6,513 MX$112.5K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kadoma
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$726 MX$12.5K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.31
11.42
16.55%

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Last update for Kadoma: April 13, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: April 12, 2026

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