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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Kastamonu is 27.9% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 9.7% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Kastamonu is 17.8% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 23.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Kastamonu
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.63 โ‚บ416
$11.88 MX$210
-18.94%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$37.73 โ‚บ1,632
$41.90 MX$740
-9.95%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.06 โ‚บ392
$10.55 MX$186
-14.12%
Cappuccino
$3.25 โ‚บ140
$3.60 MX$63.5
-9.72%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.23 โ‚บ53.2
$1.50 MX$26.45
-18.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 โ‚บ16.68
$0.91 MX$16.09
-57.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.34 โ‚บ145
$3.08 MX$54.4
8.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.92 โ‚บ170
$4.47 MX$78.8
-12.30%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Kastamonu
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.96 โ‚บ41.73
$1.39 MX$24.54
-30.94%
White Bread (500g)
$0.66 โ‚บ28.38
$1.90 MX$33.47
-65.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.37 โ‚บ103
$1.60 MX$28.27
48.13%
Eggs
$2.37 โ‚บ103
$2.60 MX$45.97
-8.85%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.51 โ‚บ412
$8.36 MX$148
13.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.06 โ‚บ262
$8.64 MX$152
-29.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.18 โ‚บ830
$10.91 MX$192
75.80%
Apples (1kg)
$1.48 โ‚บ64.0
$2.61 MX$45.98
-43.30%
Banana (1kg)
$2.30 โ‚บ99.4
$1.44 MX$25.46
59.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.33 โ‚บ57.4
$1.96 MX$34.55
-32.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.48 โ‚บ63.9
$2.12 MX$37.34
-30.19%
Potato (1kg)
$0.72 โ‚บ31.27
$1.86 MX$32.87
-61.29%
Onion (1kg)
$0.60 โ‚บ26.05
$2.22 MX$39.20
-72.97%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 โ‚บ46.30
$1.02 MX$17.99
4.90%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.40 โ‚บ17.15
$1.04 MX$18.36
-61.54%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.22 โ‚บ96.2
$4.05 MX$71.5
-45.19%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.98 โ‚บ345
$10.18 MX$180
-21.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.09 โ‚บ90.4
$1.69 MX$29.79
23.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.11 โ‚บ135
$2.62 MX$46.25
18.70%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Kastamonu
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.67 โ‚บ28.78
$0.51 MX$9.09
31.37%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$30.20 โ‚บ1,307
$26.52 MX$468
13.88%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.92 โ‚บ39.73
$3.15 MX$55.7
-70.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.61 โ‚บ26.55
$2.46 MX$43.49
-75.20%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.19 โ‚บ268
$3.26 MX$57.5
89.88%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.21 โ‚บ52.4
$1.32 MX$23.36
-8.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$42.3K โ‚บ1.8M
$30.1K MX$531.0K
40.73%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$43.2K โ‚บ1.9M
$23.8K MX$419.3K
81.97%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kastamonu
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$85.6 โ‚บ3,704
$83.5 MX$1,474
2.51%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.62 โ‚บ459
$22.86 MX$404
-53.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.15 โ‚บ612
$30.04 MX$530
-52.90%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Kastamonu
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.52 โ‚บ1,883
$51.9 MX$916
-16.15%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.30 MX$323
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.30 โ‚บ272
$5.12 MX$90.4
23.05%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Kastamonu
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$621 โ‚บ26.9K
$201 MX$3,541
209.42%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.7K โ‚บ592.1K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
157.38%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Kastamonu
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.3 โ‚บ2,478
$35.73 MX$631
60.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.81 โ‚บ1,895
$40.27 MX$711
8.79%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$106 โ‚บ4,578
$79.2 MX$1,398
33.62%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$95.5 โ‚บ4,129
$89.3 MX$1,576
6.92%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Kastamonu
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$506 โ‚บ21.9K
$947 MX$16.7K
-46.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$392 โ‚บ16.9K
$483 MX$8,525
-18.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$901 โ‚บ39.0K
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-43.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$706 โ‚บ30.5K
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-41.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,579 โ‚บ68.3K
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-60.49%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$958 โ‚บ41.5K
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-85.03%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Kastamonu
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,429 โ‚บ61.8K
$730 MX$12.9K
95.88%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
40
11.42
250.26%

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Last update for Kastamonu: January 12, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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