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

🙂 Solo nomad: Kalimantan is 36.3% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 46.6% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Kalimantan is 44.6% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 53.7% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.50 Rp 25.5K

$11.85 MX$211

-87.34%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$12.51 Rp 211.8K

$42.16 MX$750

-70.33%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$3.43 Rp 58.1K

$10.75 MX$191

-68.09%

Cappuccino

$1.66 Rp 28.1K

$3.47 MX$61.8

-52.16%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.51 Rp 8,644

$1.45 MX$25.85

-64.83%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.26 Rp 4,397

$0.90 MX$16.06

-71.11%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.44 Rp 41.3K

$3.05 MX$54.3

-20.00%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.60 Rp 61.0K

$4.42 MX$78.6

-18.55%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.22 Rp 20.6K

$1.37 MX$24.36

-10.95%

White Bread (500g)

$1.14 Rp 19.3K

$1.87 MX$33.31

-39.04%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.95 Rp 16.0K

$1.54 MX$27.46

-38.31%

Eggs

$1.53 Rp 26.0K

$2.50 MX$44.53

-38.80%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$7.91 Rp 133.9K

$8.61 MX$153

-8.13%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.21 Rp 54.4K

$8.63 MX$154

-62.80%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$7.90 Rp 133.8K

$11.02 MX$196

-28.31%

Apples (1kg)

$2.31 Rp 39.2K

$2.75 MX$48.91

-16.00%

Banana (1kg)

$1.44 Rp 24.4K

$1.43 MX$25.41

0.70%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.88 Rp 31.9K

$1.87 MX$33.32

0.53%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.55 Rp 26.3K

$2.17 MX$38.56

-28.57%

Potato (1kg)

$1.39 Rp 23.5K

$1.88 MX$33.50

-26.06%

Onion (1kg)

$1.89 Rp 32.1K

$2.25 MX$39.96

-16.00%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.89 Rp 15.0K

$1.07 MX$18.99

-16.82%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.42 Rp 7,047

$1.07 MX$19.10

-60.75%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.50 Rp 42.4K

$4.15 MX$73.9

-39.76%

Wine (Bottle)

$19.78 Rp 335.0K

$10.34 MX$184

91.30%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.01 Rp 34.0K

$1.68 MX$29.87

19.64%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.22 Rp 54.6K

$2.48 MX$44.19

29.84%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.32 Rp 5,479

$0.55 MX$9.87

-41.82%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$10.04 Rp 170.0K

$26.53 MX$472

-62.16%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.54 Rp 9,075

$3.22 MX$57.2

-83.23%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.34 Rp 5,814

$2.48 MX$44.15

-86.29%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$2.99 Rp 50.6K

$3.11 MX$55.3

-3.86%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.79 Rp 13.3K

$1.26 MX$22.34

-37.30%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$24.4K Rp 413.5M

$30.7K MX$545.4K

-20.38%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$27.4K Rp 463.9M

$24.0K MX$427.6K

13.94%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$69.9 Rp 1.2M

$82.5 MX$1,467

-15.28%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$4.19 Rp 70.9K

$22.29 MX$396

-81.20%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$22.43 Rp 379.9K

$30.02 MX$534

-25.28%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$23.36 Rp 395.7K

$51.4 MX$915

-54.59%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$6.11 Rp 103.6K

$18.29 MX$325

-66.59%

Cinema Ticket

$3.02 Rp 51.2K

$4.98 MX$88.7

-39.36%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$91.7 Rp 1.6M

$200 MX$3,558

-54.14%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$7,472 Rp 126.6M

$5,304 MX$94.4K

40.86%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$41.97 Rp 710.9K

$35.71 MX$635

17.53%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$30.89 Rp 523.1K

$39.56 MX$704

-21.92%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$66.6 Rp 1.1M

$80.6 MX$1,433

-17.33%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$75.2 Rp 1.3M

$88.3 MX$1,571

-14.91%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$255 Rp 4.3M

$969 MX$17.2K

-73.65%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$157 Rp 2.7M

$482 MX$8,579

-67.54%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$583 Rp 9.9M

$1,595 MX$28.4K

-63.46%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$334 Rp 5.7M

$1,184 MX$21.1K

-71.81%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,375 Rp 23.3M

$4,050 MX$72.1K

-66.06%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$718 Rp 12.2M

$6,522 MX$116.0K

-88.99%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$756 MX$13.5K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

9.15

11.42

-19.88%

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

Last update for Kalimantan: March 1, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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