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Cost of Living Comparison Between Kongens Lyngby and Playa del Carmen Cost of Living Comparison Between Kongens Lyngby and Playa del Carmen

😐 Solo nomad: Kongens Lyngby is 76.9% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 71.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Kongens Lyngby is 132.2% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 79.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kongens Lyngby
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$22.84 DKK 147
$11.88 MX$210
92.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$114 DKK 736
$41.90 MX$740
173.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.70 DKK 88.1
$10.55 MX$186
29.86%
Cappuccino
$7.07 DKK 45.46
$3.60 MX$63.5
96.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.66 DKK 29.99
$1.50 MX$26.45
210.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.34 DKK 21.48
$0.91 MX$16.09
267.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.18 DKK 59.0
$3.08 MX$54.4
198.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.66 DKK 55.7
$4.47 MX$78.8
93.74%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kongens Lyngby
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.20 DKK 14.13
$1.39 MX$24.54
58.27%
White Bread (500g)
$3.21 DKK 20.63
$1.90 MX$33.47
68.95%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.47 DKK 15.88
$1.60 MX$28.27
54.38%
Eggs
$5.55 DKK 35.68
$2.60 MX$45.97
113.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.68 DKK 101
$8.36 MX$148
87.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.43 DKK 79.9
$8.64 MX$152
43.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.03 DKK 110
$10.91 MX$192
56.10%
Apples (1kg)
$2.92 DKK 18.76
$2.61 MX$45.98
11.88%
Banana (1kg)
$3.27 DKK 21.00
$1.44 MX$25.46
127.08%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.76 DKK 24.19
$1.96 MX$34.55
91.84%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.82 DKK 37.44
$2.12 MX$37.34
174.53%
Potato (1kg)
$2.58 DKK 16.62
$1.86 MX$32.87
38.71%
Onion (1kg)
$2.15 DKK 13.83
$2.22 MX$39.20
-3.15%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.32 DKK 14.90
$1.02 MX$17.99
127.45%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.24 DKK 7.99
$1.04 MX$18.36
19.23%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.89 DKK 63.6
$4.05 MX$71.5
144.20%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.90 DKK 70.1
$10.18 MX$180
7.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.89 DKK 12.17
$1.69 MX$29.79
11.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.51 DKK 16.17
$2.62 MX$46.25
-4.20%
🚌 Getting Around
Kongens Lyngby
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$5.16 DKK 33.20
$0.51 MX$9.09
911.76%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$94.0 DKK 604
$26.52 MX$468
254.41%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.55 DKK 48.57
$3.15 MX$55.7
139.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 DKK 13.63
$2.46 MX$43.49
-13.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$61.9 DKK 398
$3.26 MX$57.5
1800.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.22 DKK 14.29
$1.32 MX$23.36
68.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$50.4K DKK 324.3K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
67.63%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$51.2K DKK 329.3K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
115.58%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kongens Lyngby
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$205 DKK 1,320
$83.5 MX$1,474
145.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.72 DKK 127
$22.86 MX$404
-13.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.79 DKK 282
$30.04 MX$530
45.77%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kongens Lyngby
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.17 DKK 271
$51.9 MX$916
-18.75%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29.73 DKK 191
$18.30 MX$323
62.46%
Cinema Ticket
$20.57 DKK 132
$5.12 MX$90.4
301.76%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kongens Lyngby
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$600 DKK 3,860
$201 MX$3,541
199.19%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,260 DKK 40.3K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
17.72%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kongens Lyngby
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 DKK 655
$35.73 MX$631
185.08%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.20 DKK 233
$40.27 MX$711
-10.11%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$122 DKK 781
$79.2 MX$1,398
53.44%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$197 DKK 1,268
$89.3 MX$1,576
120.97%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kongens Lyngby
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,839 DKK 11.8K
$947 MX$16.7K
94.17%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$704 DKK 4,524
$483 MX$8,525
45.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,802 DKK 18.0K
$1,599 MX$28.2K
75.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,011 DKK 12.9K
$1,211 MX$21.4K
66.06%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,894 DKK 25.0K
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-2.55%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,854 DKK 18.4K
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-55.42%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kongens Lyngby
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,944 DKK 25.4K
$730 MX$12.9K
440.58%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.19
11.42
-63.31%

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Last update for Kongens Lyngby: January 13, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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