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

😐 Solo nomad: Larvik is 27.6% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 79.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Larvik is 138.6% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 44.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Larvik
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$29.05 NOK 293
$11.88 MX$210
144.53%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$103 NOK 1,036
$41.90 MX$740
144.96%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.47 NOK 136
$10.55 MX$186
27.68%
Cappuccino
$4.92 NOK 49.60
$3.60 MX$63.5
36.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.54 NOK 25.58
$1.50 MX$26.45
69.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 NOK 21.68
$0.91 MX$16.09
136.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.02 NOK 91.0
$3.08 MX$54.4
192.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.50 NOK 95.8
$4.47 MX$78.8
112.53%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Larvik
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.10 NOK 21.15
$1.39 MX$24.54
51.08%
White Bread (500g)
$3.33 NOK 33.65
$1.90 MX$33.47
75.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.50 NOK 15.08
$1.60 MX$28.27
-6.25%
Eggs
$3.57 NOK 36.06
$2.60 MX$45.97
37.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.25 NOK 113
$8.36 MX$148
34.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.12 NOK 142
$8.64 MX$152
63.43%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$30.15 NOK 304
$10.91 MX$192
176.35%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 NOK 30.24
$2.61 MX$45.98
14.94%
Banana (1kg)
$2.32 NOK 23.40
$1.44 MX$25.46
61.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.47 NOK 24.91
$1.96 MX$34.55
26.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.17 NOK 42.06
$2.12 MX$37.34
96.70%
Potato (1kg)
$2.17 NOK 21.94
$1.86 MX$32.87
16.67%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 NOK 22.42
$2.22 MX$39.20
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.49 NOK 25.13
$1.02 MX$17.99
144.12%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.51 NOK 15.19
$1.04 MX$18.36
45.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.19 NOK 143
$4.05 MX$71.5
250.37%
Wine (Bottle)
$17.01 NOK 172
$10.18 MX$180
67.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.33 NOK 33.56
$1.69 MX$29.79
97.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 NOK 39.03
$2.62 MX$46.25
47.71%
🚌 Getting Around
Larvik
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.33 NOK 43.69
$0.51 MX$9.09
749.02%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$59.9 NOK 605
$26.52 MX$468
125.94%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$9.36 NOK 94.5
$3.15 MX$55.7
197.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.37 NOK 13.81
$2.46 MX$43.49
-44.31%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$101 NOK 1,018
$3.26 MX$57.5
2996.01%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.12 NOK 21.38
$1.32 MX$23.36
60.61%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.1K NOK 405.0K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
33.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$50.7K NOK 511.9K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
113.52%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Larvik
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$215 NOK 2,171
$83.5 MX$1,474
157.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.32 NOK 205
$22.86 MX$404
-11.11%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38.39 NOK 387
$30.04 MX$530
27.80%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Larvik
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.1 NOK 516
$51.9 MX$916
-1.50%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$40.13 NOK 405
$18.30 MX$323
119.29%
Cinema Ticket
$15.16 NOK 153
$5.12 MX$90.4
196.09%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Larvik
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$150 NOK 1,512
$201 MX$3,541
-25.30%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.3K NOK 104.0K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
93.84%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Larvik
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$69.9 NOK 706
$35.73 MX$631
95.75%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.49 NOK 469
$40.27 MX$711
15.45%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$98.8 NOK 997
$79.2 MX$1,398
24.79%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$122 NOK 1,236
$89.3 MX$1,576
37.17%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Larvik
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,232 NOK 12.4K
$947 MX$16.7K
30.07%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$811 NOK 8,182
$483 MX$8,525
67.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,342 NOK 13.5K
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-16.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,113 NOK 11.2K
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-8.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,595 NOK 56.5K
$3,996 MX$70.5K
40.02%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,007 NOK 40.4K
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-37.42%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Larvik
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,132 NOK 31.6K
$730 MX$12.9K
329.30%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.38
11.42
-61.65%

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Last update for Larvik: January 12, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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