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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Kavadarci is 31.6% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 37.6% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Kavadarci is 8.3% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 47.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Kavadarci
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.71 MKDย 302
$11.88 MX$210
-51.94%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$24.96 MKDย 1,321
$41.90 MX$740
-40.43%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.67 MKDย 194
$10.55 MX$186
-65.21%
Cappuccino
$1.46 MKDย 77.4
$3.60 MX$63.5
-59.44%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.10 MKDย 58.3
$1.50 MX$26.45
-26.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 MKDย 39.61
$0.91 MX$16.09
-17.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.64 MKDย 86.8
$3.08 MX$54.4
-46.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 MKDย 121
$4.47 MX$78.8
-48.77%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Kavadarci
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.40 MKDย 73.9
$1.39 MX$24.54
0.72%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 MKDย 35.43
$1.90 MX$33.47
-64.74%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.62 MKDย 85.5
$1.60 MX$28.27
1.25%
Eggs
$2.04 MKDย 108
$2.60 MX$45.97
-21.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.43 MKDย 393
$8.36 MX$148
-11.12%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.04 MKDย 373
$8.64 MX$152
-18.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.64 MKDย 563
$10.91 MX$192
-2.47%
Apples (1kg)
$0.58 MKDย 30.86
$2.61 MX$45.98
-77.78%
Banana (1kg)
$1.43 MKDย 75.5
$1.44 MX$25.46
-0.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.02 MKDย 54.1
$1.96 MX$34.55
-47.96%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.59 MKDย 84.0
$2.12 MX$37.34
-25.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.99 MKDย 52.6
$1.86 MX$32.87
-46.77%
Onion (1kg)
$1.26 MKDย 66.5
$2.22 MX$39.20
-43.24%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.55 MKDย 28.89
$1.02 MX$17.99
-46.08%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.41 MKDย 21.96
$1.04 MX$18.36
-60.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.97 MKDย 157
$4.05 MX$71.5
-26.67%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.30 MKDย 228
$10.18 MX$180
-57.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.95 MKDย 50.1
$1.69 MX$29.79
-43.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.32 MKDย 70.0
$2.62 MX$46.25
-49.62%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Kavadarci
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.82 MKDย 43.19
$0.51 MX$9.09
60.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.06 MKDย 1,062
$26.52 MX$468
-24.36%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.16 MKDย 61.4
$3.15 MX$55.7
-63.17%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.49 MKDย 25.98
$2.46 MX$43.49
-80.08%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.87 MKDย 205
$3.26 MX$57.5
18.71%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.48 MKDย 78.5
$1.32 MX$23.36
12.12%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.4K MKDย 1.7M
$30.1K MX$531.0K
7.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.1K MKDย 1.3M
$23.8K MX$419.3K
5.68%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kavadarci
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$87.8 MKDย 4,646
$83.5 MX$1,474
5.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.52 MKDย 927
$22.86 MX$404
-23.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.57 MKDย 824
$30.04 MX$530
-48.17%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Kavadarci
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.01 MKDย 1,377
$51.9 MX$916
-49.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.30 MX$323
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.57 MKDย 242
$5.12 MX$90.4
-10.74%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Kavadarci
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$218 MKDย 11.5K
$201 MX$3,541
8.42%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,199 MKDย 63.5K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
-77.45%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Kavadarci
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$74.9 MKDย 3,965
$35.73 MX$631
109.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.30 MKDย 2,344
$40.27 MX$711
10.01%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.5 MKDย 3,940
$79.2 MX$1,398
-5.99%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 MKDย 5,950
$89.3 MX$1,576
25.94%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Kavadarci
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$288 MKDย 15.2K
$947 MX$16.7K
-69.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$194 MKDย 10.3K
$483 MX$8,525
-59.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$559 MKDย 29.6K
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-65.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$306 MKDย 16.2K
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-74.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,529 MKDย 80.9K
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-61.75%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,195 MKDย 63.3K
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-81.33%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Kavadarci
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$609 MKDย 32.3K
$730 MX$12.9K
-16.46%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.1
11.42
-37.83%

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Last update for Kavadarci: January 11, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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