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

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Khartoum is 43% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 29.1% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Khartoum is 6.1% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 41.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Khartoum
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.63 SDGΒ 3,896
$11.88 MX$210
-35.77%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.64 SDGΒ 17.2K
$41.90 MX$740
-19.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.17 SDGΒ 4,175
$10.55 MX$186
-22.56%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.04 SDGΒ 1,044
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.41 SDGΒ 1,743
-
-
Cappuccino
$2.34 SDGΒ 1,196
$3.60 MX$63.5
-35.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.59 SDGΒ 301
$1.50 MX$26.45
-60.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.41 SDGΒ 208
$0.91 MX$16.09
-54.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$3.08 MX$54.4
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$4.47 MX$78.8
-
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Khartoum
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.60 SDGΒ 816
$1.39 MX$24.54
15.11%
White Bread (500g)
$1.38 SDGΒ 705
$1.90 MX$33.47
-27.37%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.29 SDGΒ 1,682
$1.60 MX$28.27
105.62%
Eggs
$2.84 SDGΒ 1,451
$2.60 MX$45.97
9.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.62 SDGΒ 7,469
$8.36 MX$148
74.88%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.64 SDGΒ 3,394
$8.64 MX$152
-23.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.65 SDGΒ 3,396
$10.91 MX$192
-39.05%
Apples (1kg)
$4.86 SDGΒ 2,482
$2.61 MX$45.98
86.21%
Banana (1kg)
$1.27 SDGΒ 647
$1.44 MX$25.46
-11.81%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.47 SDGΒ 1,263
$1.96 MX$34.55
26.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.79 SDGΒ 917
$2.12 MX$37.34
-15.57%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 SDGΒ 686
$1.86 MX$32.87
-27.96%
Onion (1kg)
$1.04 SDGΒ 531
$2.22 MX$39.20
-53.15%
Lettuce (1 head)
-
$1.02 MX$17.99
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 SDGΒ 331
$1.04 MX$18.36
-37.50%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$4.03 SDGΒ 2,061
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.94 SDGΒ 2,014
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.46 SDGΒ 745
$4.05 MX$71.5
-63.95%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$10.18 MX$180
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.69 MX$29.79
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.62 MX$46.25
-
🚌 Getting Around
Khartoum
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.69 SDGΒ 352
$0.51 MX$9.09
35.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$24.57 SDGΒ 12.6K
$26.52 MX$468
-7.35%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.42 SDGΒ 1,745
$3.15 MX$55.7
8.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.02 SDGΒ 520
$2.46 MX$43.49
-58.54%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.96 SDGΒ 5,086
$3.26 MX$57.5
205.52%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 SDGΒ 672
$1.32 MX$23.36
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$30.1K MX$531.0K
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.7K SDGΒ 8.5M
$23.8K MX$419.3K
-29.76%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Khartoum
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$51.1 SDGΒ 26.1K
$83.5 MX$1,474
-38.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.75 SDGΒ 4,979
$22.86 MX$404
-57.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$71.3 SDGΒ 36.4K
$30.04 MX$530
137.38%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Khartoum
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$33.12 SDGΒ 16.9K
$51.9 MX$916
-36.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.30 MX$323
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.09 SDGΒ 2,092
$5.12 MX$90.4
-20.12%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Khartoum
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$88.5 SDGΒ 45.2K
$201 MX$3,541
-55.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,869 SDGΒ 955.0K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
-64.85%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Khartoum
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$15.06 SDGΒ 7,694
$35.73 MX$631
-57.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
-
$40.27 MX$711
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$54.4 SDGΒ 27.8K
$79.2 MX$1,398
-31.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$52.5 SDGΒ 26.8K
$89.3 MX$1,576
-41.21%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Khartoum
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$634 SDGΒ 324.0K
$947 MX$16.7K
-33.02%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$292 SDGΒ 148.9K
$483 MX$8,525
-39.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,255 SDGΒ 641.2K
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-21.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$500 SDGΒ 255.5K
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-58.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,188 SDGΒ 1.1M
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-45.25%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,154 SDGΒ 589.7K
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-81.97%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Khartoum
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$190 SDGΒ 97.0K
$730 MX$12.9K
-73.99%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
26
11.42
127.67%

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Last update for Khartoum: January 12, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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