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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Kolding is 65.9% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 58.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Kolding is 137.9% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 44.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Kolding
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$25.30 DKKย 163
$11.88 MX$210
112.96%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$110 DKKย 707
$41.90 MX$740
162.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.58 DKKย 61.6
$10.55 MX$186
-9.19%
Cappuccino
$6.88 DKKย 44.26
$3.60 MX$63.5
91.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.45 DKKย 28.64
$1.50 MX$26.45
196.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.07 DKKย 19.76
$0.91 MX$16.09
237.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.29 DKKย 59.8
$3.08 MX$54.4
201.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.56 DKKย 48.59
$4.47 MX$78.8
69.13%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Kolding
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.11 DKKย 13.56
$1.39 MX$24.54
51.80%
White Bread (500g)
$3.85 DKKย 24.73
$1.90 MX$33.47
102.63%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.04 DKKย 13.09
$1.60 MX$28.27
27.50%
Eggs
$4.31 DKKย 27.74
$2.60 MX$45.97
65.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.81 DKKย 95.2
$8.36 MX$148
77.15%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.33 DKKย 60.0
$8.64 MX$152
7.99%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.52 DKKย 106
$10.91 MX$192
51.42%
Apples (1kg)
$3.32 DKKย 21.35
$2.61 MX$45.98
27.20%
Banana (1kg)
$3.56 DKKย 22.89
$1.44 MX$25.46
147.22%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.38 DKKย 15.29
$1.96 MX$34.55
21.43%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.66 DKKย 36.39
$2.12 MX$37.34
166.98%
Potato (1kg)
$2.22 DKKย 14.26
$1.86 MX$32.87
19.35%
Onion (1kg)
$2.21 DKKย 14.23
$2.22 MX$39.20
-0.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.25 DKKย 14.44
$1.02 MX$17.99
120.59%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 DKKย 10.77
$1.04 MX$18.36
60.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.79 DKKย 56.6
$4.05 MX$71.5
117.04%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.04 DKKย 71.0
$10.18 MX$180
8.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.80 DKKย 11.60
$1.69 MX$29.79
6.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 DKKย 16.01
$2.62 MX$46.25
-4.96%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Kolding
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.70 DKKย 23.82
$0.51 MX$9.09
625.49%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$110 DKKย 710
$26.52 MX$468
316.21%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.99 DKKย 51.4
$3.15 MX$55.7
153.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.07 DKKย 13.28
$2.46 MX$43.49
-15.85%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$109 DKKย 698
$3.26 MX$57.5
3230.37%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.28 DKKย 14.69
$1.32 MX$23.36
72.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$50.5K DKKย 324.7K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
67.87%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$50.0K DKKย 321.6K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
110.54%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kolding
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$202 DKKย 1,298
$83.5 MX$1,474
141.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.43 DKKย 112
$22.86 MX$404
-23.75%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.02 DKKย 199
$30.04 MX$530
3.26%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Kolding
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$28.16 DKKย 181
$51.9 MX$916
-45.74%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29.59 DKKย 190
$18.30 MX$323
61.69%
Cinema Ticket
$19.92 DKKย 128
$5.12 MX$90.4
289.06%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Kolding
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$597 DKKย 3,836
$201 MX$3,541
197.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.2K DKKย 103.9K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
203.78%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Kolding
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$62.6 DKKย 402
$35.73 MX$631
75.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.10 DKKย 200
$40.27 MX$711
-22.77%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$62.1 DKKย 399
$79.2 MX$1,398
-21.64%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$197 DKKย 1,270
$89.3 MX$1,576
121.22%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Kolding
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$712 DKKย 4,577
$947 MX$16.7K
-24.83%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$623 DKKย 4,003
$483 MX$8,525
28.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,385 DKKย 8,904
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-13.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,081 DKKย 6,948
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-10.77%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,866 DKKย 18.4K
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-28.29%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,459 DKKย 15.8K
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-61.59%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Kolding
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,142 DKKย 20.2K
$730 MX$12.9K
330.71%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.19
11.42
-63.31%

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Last update for Kolding: January 11, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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