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

🙂 Solo nomad: Klang is 45.6% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 31% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Klang is 25.2% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 44.4% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.44 MYR 14.51

$11.99 MX$227

-71.31%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$19.08 MYR 80.5

$42.47 MX$803

-55.07%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.75 MYR 20.01

$10.47 MX$198

-54.63%

Cappuccino

$2.83 MYR 11.94

$3.6 MX$68.2

-21.39%

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

$0.69 MYR 2.93

$1.44 MX$27.16

-52.08%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.36 MYR 1.54

$0.89 MX$16.79

-59.55%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.48 MYR 14.69

$3.09 MX$58.5

12.62%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$5.09 MYR 21.48

$4.58 MX$86.6

11.14%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.82 MYR 7.68

$1.38 MX$26.04

31.88%

White Bread (500g)

$0.97 MYR 4.07

$1.85 MX$34.9

-47.57%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.72 MYR 7.26

$1.57 MX$29.68

9.55%

Eggs

$2.12 MYR 8.95

$2.55 MX$48.3

-16.86%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$10.54 MYR 44.45

$8.61 MX$163

22.42%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.5 MYR 14.76

$8.54 MX$161

-59.02%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$8.28 MYR 34.92

$10.98 MX$208

-24.59%

Apples (1kg)

$2.77 MYR 11.69

$2.72 MX$51.4

1.84%

Banana (1kg)

$1.21 MYR 5.1

$1.51 MX$28.57

-19.87%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.55 MYR 10.73

$1.88 MX$35.63

35.64%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.26 MYR 5.33

$2.19 MX$41.42

-42.47%

Potato (1kg)

$0.89 MYR 3.77

$1.87 MX$35.3

-52.41%

Onion (1kg)

$1.2 MYR 5.08

$2.19 MX$41.37

-45.21%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.94 MYR 3.98

$1.07 MX$20.23

-12.15%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.61 MYR 2.57

$1.09 MX$20.64

-44.04%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.18 MYR 17.64

$3.96 MX$74.9

5.56%

Wine (Bottle)

$14.25 MYR 60.1

$8.86 MX$167

60.84%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.71 MYR 11.41

$1.72 MX$32.53

57.56%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.47 MYR 14.63

$2.61 MX$49.37

32.95%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.86 MYR 3.62

$0.52 MX$9.74

65.38%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.84 MYR 49.93

$26.59 MX$503

-55.47%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.74 MYR 3.12

$3.24 MX$61.2

-77.16%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.27 MYR 1.13

$2.38 MX$44.94

-88.66%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$7.25 MYR 30.57

$3.11 MX$58.7

133.12%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.5 MYR 2.11

$1.31 MX$24.85

-61.83%

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

$36.3K MYR 153K

$30.3K MX$573K

19.73%

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

$27.2K MYR 114.5K

$24K MX$453.6K

13.16%

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

$38.9 MYR 164

$84.2 MX$1,592

-53.82%

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

$9.37 MYR 39.51

$22.14 MX$419

-57.68%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$29.4 MYR 124

$30.14 MX$570

-2.46%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$38.1 MYR 161

$52 MX$983

-26.70%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$5.83 MYR 24.61

$18.72 MX$354

-68.86%

Cinema Ticket

$5.03 MYR 21.22

$5.07 MX$95.9

-0.79%

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

$210 MYR 887

$200 MX$3,787

4.97%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$6,275 MYR 26.5K

$5,333 MX$100.8K

17.66%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$55.1 MYR 232

$35.74 MX$676

54.11%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$34.12 MYR 144

$39.8 MX$753

-14.27%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$55.2 MYR 233

$79 MX$1,493

-30.13%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$49.67 MYR 209

$88.4 MX$1,671

-43.79%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$475 MYR 2,003

$965 MX$18.3K

-50.80%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$308 MYR 1,301

$474 MX$8,968

-34.98%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$761 MYR 3,210

$1,653 MX$31.2K

-53.95%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$481 MYR 2,027

$1,202 MX$22.7K

-60.01%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,545 MYR 6,515

$3,081 MX$58.3K

-49.86%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,278 MYR 5,388

$7,529 MX$142.3K

-83.03%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$827 MYR 3,488

$792 MX$15K

4.47%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.49

11.42

-60.68%

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

Last update for Klang: October 29, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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