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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Khammam is 72% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 74.4% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Khammam is 65.7% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 77.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Khammam
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.48 โ‚น138
$11.61 MX$200
-87.25%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$13.75 โ‚น1,278
$42.75 MX$738
-67.84%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.55 โ‚น237
$10.60 MX$183
-75.94%
Cappuccino
$0.87 โ‚น80.8
$3.59 MX$62.0
-75.77%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.32 โ‚น30.04
$1.45 MX$25.08
-77.93%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.18 โ‚น16.59
$0.90 MX$15.50
-80.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 โ‚น160
$3.03 MX$52.4
-42.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.96 โ‚น275
$4.56 MX$78.8
-35.09%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Khammam
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.76 โ‚น70.7
$1.45 MX$25.07
-47.59%
White Bread (500g)
$0.50 โ‚น46.67
$1.83 MX$31.55
-72.68%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.59 โ‚น55.3
$1.61 MX$27.77
-63.35%
Eggs
$0.83 โ‚น77.6
$2.54 MX$43.82
-67.32%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.71 โ‚น345
$8.54 MX$148
-56.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.69 โ‚น343
$8.47 MX$146
-56.43%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$10.86 MX$188
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.69 โ‚น157
$2.73 MX$47.13
-38.10%
Banana (1kg)
$0.68 โ‚น63.6
$1.49 MX$25.77
-54.36%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.08 โ‚น100
$1.94 MX$33.55
-44.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.39 โ‚น36.31
$2.16 MX$37.38
-81.94%
Potato (1kg)
$0.47 โ‚น43.44
$1.85 MX$31.88
-74.59%
Onion (1kg)
$0.52 โ‚น48.68
$2.19 MX$37.80
-76.26%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.40 โ‚น37.09
$1.07 MX$18.52
-62.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.34 โ‚น31.14
$1.08 MX$18.71
-68.52%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.24 โ‚น301
$4.06 MX$70.1
-20.20%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.44 โ‚น506
$10.46 MX$181
-47.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 โ‚น165
$1.65 MX$28.56
7.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 โ‚น191
$2.55 MX$44.01
-19.61%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$3.73 โ‚น347
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Khammam
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.39 โ‚น36.21
$0.56 MX$9.60
-30.36%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.25 โ‚น1,602
$26.20 MX$453
-34.16%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.14 โ‚น106
$3.14 MX$54.2
-63.69%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.12 โ‚น11.10
$2.37 MX$40.96
-94.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.61 โ‚น149
$3.24 MX$56.0
-50.31%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚น119
$1.31 MX$22.70
-2.29%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$12.8K โ‚น1.2M
$30.5K MX$527.4K
-58.02%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$11.7K โ‚น1.1M
$23.8K MX$411.4K
-50.69%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Khammam
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$39.68 โ‚น3,686
$83.1 MX$1,436
-52.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$2.54 โ‚น236
$22.15 MX$383
-88.53%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.23 โ‚น765
$29.37 MX$507
-71.98%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Khammam
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$11.77 โ‚น1,094
$51.2 MX$884
-77.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.19 โ‚น482
$18.69 MX$323
-72.23%
Cinema Ticket
$2.31 โ‚น215
$4.89 MX$84.4
-52.76%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Khammam
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$30.93 โ‚น2,873
$199 MX$3,431
-84.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$774 โ‚น71.9K
$5,207 MX$89.9K
-85.14%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Khammam
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$24.85 โ‚น2,308
$35.93 MX$621
-30.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$15.68 โ‚น1,457
$39.39 MX$680
-60.19%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$34.59 โ‚น3,214
$80.3 MX$1,387
-56.92%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$17.35 โ‚น1,612
$87.6 MX$1,512
-80.19%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Khammam
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$79.9 โ‚น7,422
$963 MX$16.6K
-91.71%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$53.1 โ‚น4,933
$482 MX$8,326
-88.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$165 โ‚น15.3K
$1,645 MX$28.4K
-90.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$101 โ‚น9,394
$1,192 MX$20.6K
-91.52%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,085 โ‚น100.8K
$3,957 MX$68.3K
-72.57%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$517 โ‚น48.0K
$6,513 MX$112.5K
-92.07%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Khammam
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$244 โ‚น22.7K
$726 MX$12.5K
-66.38%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.19
11.42
-19.53%

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Last update for Khammam: April 12, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: April 12, 2026

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