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

🙂 Solo nomad: Khemisset is 24.4% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 43.4% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Khemisset is 42.1% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 53% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.89 MAD 17.44

$11.58 MX$212

-83.68%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$16.69 MAD 154

$42 MX$769

-60.26%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$7.24 MAD 66.9

$10.5 MX$192

-31.05%

Cappuccino

$0.92 MAD 8.48

$3.43 MX$62.8

-73.18%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.36 MAD 3.34

$1.49 MX$27.34

-75.84%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.23 MAD 2.13

$0.94 MX$17.27

-75.53%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.78 MAD 34.91

$3.08 MX$56.3

22.73%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.31 MAD 30.59

$4.37 MX$79.9

-24.26%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.61 MAD 5.66

$1.39 MX$25.44

-56.12%

White Bread (500g)

$0.42 MAD 3.92

$1.85 MX$33.81

-77.30%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.49 MAD 13.8

$1.58 MX$28.88

-5.70%

Eggs

$1.96 MAD 18.06

$2.51 MX$46

-21.91%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$9.86 MAD 91

$8.26 MX$151

19.37%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$7.02 MAD 64.9

$8.7 MX$159

-19.31%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$8.94 MAD 82.6

$10.73 MX$196

-16.68%

Apples (1kg)

$1.06 MAD 9.79

$2.61 MX$47.74

-59.39%

Banana (1kg)

$0.91 MAD 8.38

$1.49 MX$27.28

-38.93%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.64 MAD 5.91

$1.95 MX$35.72

-67.18%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.42 MAD 3.89

$2.09 MX$38.26

-79.90%

Potato (1kg)

$0.68 MAD 6.28

$1.81 MX$33.05

-62.43%

Onion (1kg)

$0.65 MAD 5.97

$2.16 MX$39.62

-69.91%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.51 MAD 4.67

$1.03 MX$18.85

-50.49%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.65 MAD 6.02

$1.08 MX$19.7

-39.81%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.25 MAD 39.24

$4.14 MX$75.9

2.66%

Wine (Bottle)

$5.43 MAD 50.1

$8.88 MX$163

-38.85%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$3.17 MAD 29.33

$1.67 MX$30.64

89.82%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.26 MAD 30.09

$2.53 MX$46.31

28.85%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.47 MAD 4.32

$0.51 MX$9.27

-7.84%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$16.53 MAD 153

$26.68 MX$488

-38.04%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.57 MAD 5.24

$3.26 MX$59.7

-82.52%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.51 MAD 4.75

$2.51 MX$45.94

-79.68%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$4.36 MAD 40.32

$3.12 MX$57.2

39.74%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.6 MAD 14.73

$1.31 MX$23.96

22.14%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$38K MAD 350.6K

$30.9K MX$565K

22.97%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$23.7K MAD 218.7K

$23.9K MX$436.9K

-0.80%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$82.9 MAD 766

$83 MX$1,520

-0.12%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$6.43 MAD 59.4

$22.59 MX$414

-71.54%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$39.69 MAD 367

$29.51 MX$540

34.50%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$13.83 MAD 128

$51.6 MX$944

-73.18%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$23.13 MAD 214

$18.42 MX$337

25.57%

Cinema Ticket

$7.46 MAD 68.9

$4.9 MX$89.7

52.24%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$97.4 MAD 900

$200 MX$3,668

-51.38%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$6,541 MAD 60.4K

$5,179 MX$94.8K

26.30%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$30.92 MAD 286

$36.41 MX$667

-15.08%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$45.84 MAD 423

$39.91 MX$731

14.86%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$88.2 MAD 815

$79.9 MX$1,462

10.41%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$82.9 MAD 766

$87.7 MX$1,605

-5.44%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$279 MAD 2,577

$983 MX$18K

-71.61%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$176 MAD 1,625

$470 MX$8,612

-62.60%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$506 MAD 4,677

$1,610 MX$29.5K

-68.55%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$302 MAD 2,790

$1,189 MX$21.8K

-74.60%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$535 MAD 4,942

$3,839 MX$70.3K

-86.07%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$275 MAD 2,537

$6,205 MX$113.6K

-95.57%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$395 MAD 3,649

$724 MX$13.2K

-45.41%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.35

11.42

-61.91%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Khemisset: November 30, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: November 30, 2025

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