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

😐 Solo nomad: Koge is 86.9% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 68.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Koge is 73.2% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 41.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Koge
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$21.46 DKK 138
$11.85 MX$209
81.10%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$80.2 DKK 515
$42.16 MX$744
90.16%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$14.20 DKK 91.3
$10.75 MX$190
32.09%
Cappuccino
$6.77 DKK 43.52
$3.47 MX$61.3
95.10%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.60 DKK 29.58
$1.45 MX$25.65
217.24%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.22 DKK 20.71
$0.90 MX$15.93
257.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.95 DKK 51.1
$3.05 MX$53.9
160.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.13 DKK 39.40
$4.42 MX$77.9
38.69%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Koge
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.08 DKK 13.38
$1.37 MX$24.17
51.82%
White Bread (500g)
$3.16 DKK 20.29
$1.87 MX$33.05
68.98%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.58 DKK 16.60
$1.54 MX$27.25
67.53%
Eggs
$5.01 DKK 32.24
$2.50 MX$44.18
100.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.30 DKK 85.6
$8.61 MX$152
54.47%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.69 DKK 68.7
$8.63 MX$152
23.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.73 DKK 101
$11.02 MX$195
42.74%
Apples (1kg)
$2.92 DKK 18.76
$2.75 MX$48.53
6.18%
Banana (1kg)
$3.31 DKK 21.27
$1.43 MX$25.21
131.47%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.62 DKK 23.26
$1.87 MX$33.05
93.58%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.95 DKK 38.25
$2.17 MX$38.26
174.19%
Potato (1kg)
$2.27 DKK 14.59
$1.88 MX$33.23
20.74%
Onion (1kg)
$1.78 DKK 11.47
$2.25 MX$39.65
-20.89%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.33 DKK 15.00
$1.07 MX$18.85
117.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 DKK 5.37
$1.07 MX$18.95
-21.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.15 DKK 65.3
$4.15 MX$73.3
144.58%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.24 DKK 46.56
$10.34 MX$182
-29.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.93 DKK 12.43
$1.68 MX$29.64
14.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 DKK 13.17
$2.48 MX$43.84
-17.34%
🚌 Getting Around
Koge
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.79 DKK 24.38
$0.55 MX$9.80
589.09%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$76.8 DKK 494
$26.53 MX$468
189.33%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.78 DKK 50.0
$3.22 MX$56.8
141.61%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.76 DKK 11.32
$2.48 MX$43.80
-29.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$60.8 DKK 391
$3.11 MX$54.9
1854.02%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.19 DKK 14.09
$1.26 MX$22.16
73.81%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$48.9K DKK 314.4K
$30.7K MX$541.1K
59.47%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$48.6K DKK 312.4K
$24.0K MX$424.3K
102.09%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Koge
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$204 DKK 1,310
$82.5 MX$1,456
147.01%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.67 DKK 127
$22.29 MX$393
-11.75%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$41.31 DKK 266
$30.02 MX$530
37.61%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Koge
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.25 DKK 272
$51.4 MX$908
-17.87%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29.85 DKK 192
$18.29 MX$323
63.20%
Cinema Ticket
$18.96 DKK 122
$4.98 MX$88.0
280.72%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Koge
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$745 DKK 4,788
$200 MX$3,530
272.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,952 DKK 38.3K
$5,304 MX$93.6K
12.21%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Koge
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$103 DKK 660
$35.71 MX$630
187.29%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.59 DKK 229
$39.56 MX$698
-10.04%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$120 DKK 769
$80.6 MX$1,422
48.49%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$195 DKK 1,256
$88.3 MX$1,559
121.13%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Koge
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$936 DKK 6,016
$969 MX$17.1K
-3.47%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$699 DKK 4,497
$482 MX$8,511
45.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,559 DKK 10.0K
$1,595 MX$28.2K
-2.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,187 DKK 7,629
$1,184 MX$20.9K
0.24%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,998 DKK 45.0K
$4,050 MX$71.5K
72.79%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,276 DKK 40.4K
$6,522 MX$115.1K
-3.77%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Koge
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,958 DKK 25.5K
$756 MX$13.4K
423.29%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.38
11.42
-61.65%

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

Last update for Koge: March 2, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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