Cost of Living Comparison Between La Garenne-Colombes and Playa del Carmen Cost of Living Comparison Between La Garenne-Colombes and Playa del Carmen

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: La Garenne-Colombes is 11.4% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 45.1% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: La Garenne-Colombes is 85% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 21.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
La Garenne-Colombes
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.58 โ‚ฌ15.18
$11.99 MX$227
46.62%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$72.2 โ‚ฌ62.3
$42.47 MX$803
69.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.76 โ‚ฌ11.88
$10.47 MX$198
31.42%
Cappuccino
$3.82 โ‚ฌ3.3
$3.6 MX$68.2
6.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.42 โ‚ฌ2.96
$1.44 MX$27.16
137.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 โ‚ฌ1.8
$0.89 MX$16.79
133.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.32 โ‚ฌ7.19
$3.09 MX$58.5
169.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.92 โ‚ฌ5.11
$4.58 MX$86.6
29.26%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
La Garenne-Colombes
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.52 โ‚ฌ1.31
$1.38 MX$26.04
10.14%
White Bread (500g)
$1.81 โ‚ฌ1.56
$1.85 MX$34.9
-2.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.97 โ‚ฌ2.57
$1.57 MX$29.68
89.17%
Eggs
$3.89 โ‚ฌ3.36
$2.55 MX$48.3
52.55%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$22.65 โ‚ฌ19.56
$8.61 MX$163
163.07%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.25 โ‚ฌ11.44
$8.54 MX$161
55.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.46 โ‚ฌ16.8
$10.98 MX$208
77.23%
Apples (1kg)
$3.53 โ‚ฌ3.05
$2.72 MX$51.4
29.78%
Banana (1kg)
$2.24 โ‚ฌ1.93
$1.51 MX$28.57
48.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 โ‚ฌ2.06
$1.88 MX$35.63
27.13%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.2 โ‚ฌ2.76
$2.19 MX$41.42
46.12%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.69
$1.87 MX$35.3
4.28%
Onion (1kg)
$2.13 โ‚ฌ1.84
$2.19 MX$41.37
-2.74%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
$1.07 MX$20.23
43.93%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.7 โ‚ฌ0.6
$1.09 MX$20.64
-35.78%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.54 โ‚ฌ11.69
$3.96 MX$74.9
241.92%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.38 โ‚ฌ7.24
$8.86 MX$167
-5.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.39 โ‚ฌ2.07
$1.72 MX$32.53
38.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.15 โ‚ฌ3.58
$2.61 MX$49.37
59.00%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
La Garenne-Colombes
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2 โ‚ฌ1.73
$0.52 MX$9.74
284.62%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$48.01 โ‚ฌ41.45
$26.59 MX$503
80.56%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.7 โ‚ฌ4.06
$3.24 MX$61.2
45.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.82 โ‚ฌ1.57
$2.38 MX$44.94
-23.53%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$31.96 โ‚ฌ27.59
$3.11 MX$58.7
927.65%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.03 โ‚ฌ1.75
$1.31 MX$24.85
54.96%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35K โ‚ฌ30.3K
$30.3K MX$573K
15.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.1K โ‚ฌ32K
$24K MX$453.6K
54.67%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
La Garenne-Colombes
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$194 โ‚ฌ168
$84.2 MX$1,592
130.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.7 โ‚ฌ14.42
$22.14 MX$419
-24.57%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.51 โ‚ฌ25.48
$30.14 MX$570
-2.09%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
La Garenne-Colombes
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.94 โ‚ฌ32.75
$52 MX$983
-27.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.36 โ‚ฌ15.85
$18.72 MX$354
-1.92%
Cinema Ticket
$15.12 โ‚ฌ13.05
$5.07 MX$95.9
198.22%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
La Garenne-Colombes
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$570 โ‚ฌ492
$200 MX$3,787
184.57%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,629 โ‚ฌ7,451
$5,333 MX$100.8K
61.82%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
La Garenne-Colombes
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$91 โ‚ฌ78.6
$35.74 MX$676
154.73%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.9 โ‚ฌ31.86
$39.8 MX$753
-7.29%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 โ‚ฌ73.5
$79 MX$1,493
7.78%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$102 โ‚ฌ88.3
$88.4 MX$1,671
15.70%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
La Garenne-Colombes
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$786 โ‚ฌ679
$965 MX$18.3K
-18.57%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$626 โ‚ฌ540
$474 MX$8,968
31.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,382 โ‚ฌ1,193
$1,653 MX$31.2K
-16.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,094 โ‚ฌ945
$1,202 MX$22.7K
-8.95%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,883 โ‚ฌ3,353
$3,081 MX$58.3K
26.02%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,993 โ‚ฌ2,584
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-60.25%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
La Garenne-Colombes
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$792 MX$15K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.55
11.42
-68.91%

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Last update for La Garenne-Colombes: October 28, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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