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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Khemisset is 35.9% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 43.3% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Khemisset is 34.1% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 53.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Khemisset
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.90 MADย 17.57
$11.88 MX$210
-84.01%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$16.28 MADย 150
$41.90 MX$740
-61.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.33 MADย 67.6
$10.55 MX$186
-30.52%
Cappuccino
$0.96 MADย 8.84
$3.60 MX$63.5
-73.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 MADย 3.64
$1.50 MX$26.45
-74.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 MADย 2.13
$0.91 MX$16.09
-74.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.74 MADย 34.51
$3.08 MX$54.4
21.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.22 MADย 29.72
$4.47 MX$78.8
-27.96%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Khemisset
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.62 MADย 5.70
$1.39 MX$24.54
-55.40%
White Bread (500g)
$0.39 MADย 3.62
$1.90 MX$33.47
-79.47%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.52 MADย 14.00
$1.60 MX$28.27
-5.00%
Eggs
$1.99 MADย 18.36
$2.60 MX$45.97
-23.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.08 MADย 93.0
$8.36 MX$148
20.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.00 MADย 64.6
$8.64 MX$152
-18.98%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.70 MADย 80.3
$10.91 MX$192
-20.26%
Apples (1kg)
$1.02 MADย 9.38
$2.61 MX$45.98
-60.92%
Banana (1kg)
$0.85 MADย 7.86
$1.44 MX$25.46
-40.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.64 MADย 5.91
$1.96 MX$34.55
-67.35%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.46 MADย 4.24
$2.12 MX$37.34
-78.30%
Potato (1kg)
$0.68 MADย 6.30
$1.86 MX$32.87
-63.44%
Onion (1kg)
$0.65 MADย 5.98
$2.22 MX$39.20
-70.72%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.50 MADย 4.59
$1.02 MX$17.99
-50.98%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.64 MADย 5.94
$1.04 MX$18.36
-38.46%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.46 MADย 41.21
$4.05 MX$71.5
10.12%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.93 MADย 91.7
$10.18 MX$180
-2.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.15 MADย 29.06
$1.69 MX$29.79
86.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.26 MADย 30.10
$2.62 MX$46.25
24.43%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Khemisset
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.50 MADย 4.63
$0.51 MX$9.09
-1.96%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.18 MADย 149
$26.52 MX$468
-38.99%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.56 MADย 5.19
$3.15 MX$55.7
-82.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.48 MADย 4.42
$2.46 MX$43.49
-80.49%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.37 MADย 40.34
$3.26 MX$57.5
34.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.61 MADย 14.89
$1.32 MX$23.36
21.97%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.7K MADย 338.7K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
21.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.2K MADย 223.6K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
1.98%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Khemisset
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.7 MADย 772
$83.5 MX$1,474
0.14%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.50 MADย 60.0
$22.86 MX$404
-71.57%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.33 MADย 372
$30.04 MX$530
34.25%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Khemisset
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$13.64 MADย 126
$51.9 MX$916
-73.72%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.76 MADย 210
$18.30 MX$323
24.37%
Cinema Ticket
$7.23 MADย 66.8
$5.12 MX$90.4
41.21%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Khemisset
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$97.3 MADย 898
$201 MX$3,541
-51.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,568 MADย 60.6K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
23.50%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Khemisset
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$31.35 MADย 289
$35.73 MX$631
-12.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.93 MADย 424
$40.27 MX$711
14.06%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$87.7 MADย 810
$79.2 MX$1,398
10.78%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$83.8 MADย 773
$89.3 MX$1,576
-6.16%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Khemisset
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$280 MADย 2,586
$947 MX$16.7K
-70.42%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$173 MADย 1,600
$483 MX$8,525
-64.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$505 MADย 4,657
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-68.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$307 MADย 2,830
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-74.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$549 MADย 5,063
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-86.27%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$273 MADย 2,522
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-95.73%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Khemisset
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$402 MADย 3,714
$730 MX$12.9K
-44.85%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.35
11.42
-61.91%

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Last update for Khemisset: January 13, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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