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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Konya is 27.2% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 9.5% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Konya is 11% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 25.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Konya
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.94 โ‚บ352
$11.99 MX$227
-25.44%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$37.88 โ‚บ1,490
$42.47 MX$803
-10.81%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.59 โ‚บ377
$10.47 MX$198
-8.40%
Cappuccino
$3.31 โ‚บ130
$3.6 MX$68.2
-8.06%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.04 โ‚บ41.1
$1.44 MX$27.16
-27.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 โ‚บ14.13
$0.89 MX$16.79
-59.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.79 โ‚บ149
$3.09 MX$58.5
22.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.75 โ‚บ147
$4.58 MX$86.6
-18.12%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Konya
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.97 โ‚บ37.96
$1.38 MX$26.04
-29.71%
White Bread (500g)
$0.9 โ‚บ35.41
$1.85 MX$34.9
-51.35%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.25 โ‚บ88.6
$1.57 MX$29.68
43.31%
Eggs
$1.6 โ‚บ62.8
$2.55 MX$48.3
-37.25%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.18 โ‚บ440
$8.61 MX$163
29.85%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.06 โ‚บ238
$8.54 MX$161
-29.04%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.46 โ‚บ608
$10.98 MX$208
40.80%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 โ‚บ46.33
$2.72 MX$51.4
-56.62%
Banana (1kg)
$2.14 โ‚บ84.1
$1.51 MX$28.57
41.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.06 โ‚บ41.88
$1.88 MX$35.63
-43.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.32 โ‚บ51.8
$2.19 MX$41.42
-39.73%
Potato (1kg)
$0.68 โ‚บ26.61
$1.87 MX$35.3
-63.64%
Onion (1kg)
$0.57 โ‚บ22.33
$2.19 MX$41.37
-73.97%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.92 โ‚บ36.03
$1.07 MX$20.23
-14.02%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.29 โ‚บ11.34
$1.09 MX$20.64
-73.39%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.14 โ‚บ84
$3.96 MX$74.9
-45.96%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.96 โ‚บ274
$8.86 MX$167
-21.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.19 โ‚บ86.3
$1.72 MX$32.53
27.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.88 โ‚บ113
$2.61 MX$49.37
10.34%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Konya
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.46 โ‚บ18.17
$0.52 MX$9.74
-11.54%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.26 โ‚บ1,151
$26.59 MX$503
10.04%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.73 โ‚บ28.65
$3.24 MX$61.2
-77.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.66 โ‚บ25.88
$2.38 MX$44.94
-72.27%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.59 โ‚บ220
$3.11 MX$58.7
79.74%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 โ‚บ48.99
$1.31 MX$24.85
-4.58%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$65.3K โ‚บ2.6M
$30.3K MX$573K
115.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$54.9K โ‚บ2.2M
$24K MX$453.6K
128.60%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Konya
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74 โ‚บ2,912
$84.2 MX$1,592
-12.12%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10 โ‚บ394
$22.14 MX$419
-54.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.74 โ‚บ541
$30.14 MX$570
-54.41%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Konya
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.86 โ‚บ1,686
$52 MX$983
-17.55%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.72 MX$354
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.66 โ‚บ223
$5.07 MX$95.9
11.64%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Konya
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$665 โ‚บ26.2K
$200 MX$3,787
232.00%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.9K โ‚บ428.6K
$5,333 MX$100.8K
104.31%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Konya
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.8 โ‚บ2,274
$35.74 MX$676
61.75%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.95 โ‚บ1,414
$39.8 MX$753
-9.67%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$105 โ‚บ4,138
$79 MX$1,493
33.20%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$80.3 โ‚บ3,157
$88.4 MX$1,671
-9.19%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Konya
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$498 โ‚บ19.6K
$965 MX$18.3K
-48.42%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$463 โ‚บ18.2K
$474 MX$8,968
-2.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$750 โ‚บ29.5K
$1,653 MX$31.2K
-54.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$702 โ‚บ27.6K
$1,202 MX$22.7K
-41.63%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$878 โ‚บ34.5K
$3,081 MX$58.3K
-71.51%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$434 โ‚บ17.1K
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-94.23%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Konya
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$845 โ‚บ33.2K
$792 MX$15K
6.69%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
30.12
11.42
163.75%

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Last update for Konya: October 29, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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