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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Kirikkale is 10% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 9.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Kirikkale is 5.6% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 21.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Kirikkale
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.61 โ‚บ299
$11.99 MX$227
-36.53%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.28 โ‚บ1,034
$42.47 MX$803
-38.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.74 โ‚บ304
$10.47 MX$198
-26.07%
Cappuccino
$3.28 โ‚บ129
$3.6 MX$68.2
-8.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.4 โ‚บ55.2
$1.44 MX$27.16
-2.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.53 โ‚บ20.89
$0.89 MX$16.79
-40.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.89 โ‚บ192
$3.09 MX$58.5
58.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.39 โ‚บ251
$4.58 MX$86.6
39.52%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Kirikkale
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.95 โ‚บ37.18
$1.38 MX$26.04
-31.16%
White Bread (500g)
$0.74 โ‚บ29.29
$1.85 MX$34.9
-60.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.75 โ‚บ108
$1.57 MX$29.68
75.16%
Eggs
$1.95 โ‚บ76.9
$2.55 MX$48.3
-23.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.43 โ‚บ410
$8.61 MX$163
21.14%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.93 โ‚บ233
$8.54 MX$161
-30.56%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20.92 โ‚บ823
$10.98 MX$208
90.53%
Apples (1kg)
$1.57 โ‚บ61.7
$2.72 MX$51.4
-42.28%
Banana (1kg)
$2.76 โ‚บ109
$1.51 MX$28.57
82.78%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.47 โ‚บ57.9
$1.88 MX$35.63
-21.81%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.6 โ‚บ63
$2.19 MX$41.42
-26.94%
Potato (1kg)
$0.88 โ‚บ34.59
$1.87 MX$35.3
-52.94%
Onion (1kg)
$0.82 โ‚บ32.14
$2.19 MX$41.37
-62.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.88 โ‚บ34.49
$1.07 MX$20.23
-17.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.58 โ‚บ22.63
$1.09 MX$20.64
-46.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.32 โ‚บ91.2
$3.96 MX$74.9
-41.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.92 โ‚บ430
$8.86 MX$167
23.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.62 โ‚บ103
$1.72 MX$32.53
52.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.48 โ‚บ137
$2.61 MX$49.37
33.33%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Kirikkale
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.66 โ‚บ26.14
$0.52 MX$9.74
26.92%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$31.02 โ‚บ1,220
$26.59 MX$503
16.66%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.19 โ‚บ86.1
$3.24 MX$61.2
-32.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.75 โ‚บ29.39
$2.38 MX$44.94
-68.49%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.45 โ‚บ293
$3.11 MX$58.7
139.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 โ‚บ45.58
$1.31 MX$24.85
-11.45%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$47.9K โ‚บ1.9M
$30.3K MX$573K
57.89%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$47.4K โ‚บ1.9M
$24K MX$453.6K
97.44%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kirikkale
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.72 โ‚บ1,602
$84.2 MX$1,592
-51.66%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.77 โ‚บ581
$22.14 MX$419
-33.29%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$12.51 โ‚บ492
$30.14 MX$570
-58.49%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Kirikkale
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.99 โ‚บ1,730
$52 MX$983
-15.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.72 MX$354
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.73 โ‚บ186
$5.07 MX$95.9
-6.71%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Kirikkale
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$663 โ‚บ26.1K
$200 MX$3,787
231.13%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,773 โ‚บ305.8K
$5,333 MX$100.8K
45.76%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Kirikkale
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.7 โ‚บ2,074
$35.74 MX$676
47.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$74.4 โ‚บ2,928
$39.8 MX$753
86.98%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$116 โ‚บ4,544
$79 MX$1,493
46.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$90.2 โ‚บ3,547
$88.4 MX$1,671
2.03%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Kirikkale
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$509 โ‚บ20K
$965 MX$18.3K
-47.28%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$387 โ‚บ15.2K
$474 MX$8,968
-18.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$897 โ‚บ35.3K
$1,653 MX$31.2K
-45.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$703 โ‚บ27.7K
$1,202 MX$22.7K
-41.50%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,456 โ‚บ57.3K
$3,081 MX$58.3K
-52.74%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$992 โ‚บ39K
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-86.82%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Kirikkale
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$792 MX$15K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
36.83
11.42
222.50%

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Last update for Kirikkale: October 28, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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