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

🙂 Solo nomad: Kasur is 72.1% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 69.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kasur is 70.8% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 76.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kasur
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.08 PKR 305
$11.99 MX$227
-90.99%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$8.86 PKR 2,502
$42.47 MX$803
-79.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.51 PKR 709
$10.47 MX$198
-76.03%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 PKR 494
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-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.27 PKR 924
-
-
Cappuccino
$1.41 PKR 399
$3.6 MX$68.2
-60.83%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.28 PKR 78.7
$1.44 MX$27.16
-80.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.17 PKR 48.24
$0.89 MX$16.79
-80.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$3.09 MX$58.5
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$4.58 MX$86.6
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kasur
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.59 PKR 168
$1.38 MX$26.04
-57.25%
White Bread (500g)
$0.47 PKR 133
$1.85 MX$34.9
-74.59%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.02 PKR 288
$1.57 MX$29.68
-35.03%
Eggs
$0.93 PKR 263
$2.55 MX$48.3
-63.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.94 PKR 1,394
$8.61 MX$163
-42.62%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.52 PKR 711
$8.54 MX$161
-70.49%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.12 PKR 880
$10.98 MX$208
-71.58%
Apples (1kg)
$1.01 PKR 285
$2.72 MX$51.4
-62.87%
Banana (1kg)
$0.71 PKR 201
$1.51 MX$28.57
-52.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.54 PKR 152
$1.88 MX$35.63
-71.28%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.27 PKR 75.7
$2.19 MX$41.42
-87.67%
Potato (1kg)
$0.27 PKR 76.1
$1.87 MX$35.3
-85.56%
Onion (1kg)
$0.31 PKR 87
$2.19 MX$41.37
-85.84%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.2 PKR 56.4
$1.07 MX$20.23
-81.31%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.3 PKR 84.6
$1.09 MX$20.64
-72.48%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.42 PKR 402
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-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.54 PKR 436
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-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.93 PKR 545
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-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$0.83 PKR 235
$3.96 MX$74.9
-79.04%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$8.86 MX$167
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
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$1.72 MX$32.53
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.61 MX$49.37
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🚌 Getting Around
Kasur
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.17 PKR 47.44
$0.52 MX$9.74
-67.31%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$7.06 PKR 1,993
$26.59 MX$503
-73.45%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.09 PKR 308
$3.24 MX$61.2
-66.36%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.5 PKR 141
$2.38 MX$44.94
-78.99%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.43 PKR 404
$3.11 MX$58.7
-54.02%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.98 PKR 278
$1.31 MX$24.85
-25.19%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.3K PKR 6.3M
$30.3K MX$573K
-26.52%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.5K PKR 6.3M
$24K MX$453.6K
-6.31%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kasur
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$103 PKR 29.1K
$84.2 MX$1,592
22.14%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.72 PKR 1,333
$22.14 MX$419
-78.68%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.95 PKR 3,939
$30.14 MX$570
-53.72%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kasur
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.51 PKR 3,534
$52 MX$983
-75.93%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.1 PKR 1,722
$18.72 MX$354
-67.41%
Cinema Ticket
$2.6 PKR 736
$5.07 MX$95.9
-48.72%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kasur
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$35.67 PKR 10.1K
$200 MX$3,787
-82.19%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,781 PKR 503.1K
$5,333 MX$100.8K
-66.60%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kasur
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$16.4 PKR 4,633
$35.74 MX$676
-54.11%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.14 PKR 7,948
$39.8 MX$753
-29.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.5 PKR 19.9K
$79 MX$1,493
-10.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$28.74 PKR 8,116
$88.4 MX$1,671
-67.48%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kasur
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$28.17 PKR 7,955
$965 MX$18.3K
-97.08%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$50.9 PKR 14.4K
$474 MX$8,968
-89.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$164 PKR 46.4K
$1,653 MX$31.2K
-90.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$107 PKR 30.2K
$1,202 MX$22.7K
-91.09%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$581 PKR 164K
$3,081 MX$58.3K
-81.15%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$377 PKR 106.6K
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-94.99%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kasur
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
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$792 MX$15K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
17.43
11.42
52.63%

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Last update for Kasur: October 28, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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