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

🙂 Solo nomad: Layyah is 73.7% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 73.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Layyah is 61.4% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 77.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Layyah
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.81 PKR 512
$11.88 MX$210
-84.76%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.79 PKR 3,043
$41.90 MX$740
-74.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.60 PKR 1,016
$10.55 MX$186
-65.88%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.82 PKR 794
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.85 PKR 1,367
-
-
Cappuccino
$1.48 PKR 416
$3.60 MX$63.5
-58.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 PKR 94.0
$1.50 MX$26.45
-78.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.22 PKR 61.6
$0.91 MX$16.09
-75.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$3.08 MX$54.4
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$4.47 MX$78.8
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Layyah
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.49 PKR 137
$1.39 MX$24.54
-64.75%
White Bread (500g)
$0.37 PKR 104
$1.90 MX$33.47
-80.53%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.25 PKR 353
$1.60 MX$28.27
-21.88%
Eggs
$1.08 PKR 305
$2.60 MX$45.97
-58.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.97 PKR 1,685
$8.36 MX$148
-28.59%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.35 PKR 663
$8.64 MX$152
-72.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$2.99 PKR 843
$10.91 MX$192
-72.59%
Apples (1kg)
$0.70 PKR 197
$2.61 MX$45.98
-73.18%
Banana (1kg)
$0.33 PKR 93.9
$1.44 MX$25.46
-77.08%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.62 PKR 174
$1.96 MX$34.55
-68.37%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.52 PKR 147
$2.12 MX$37.34
-75.47%
Potato (1kg)
$0.34 PKR 97.3
$1.86 MX$32.87
-81.72%
Onion (1kg)
$0.54 PKR 153
$2.22 MX$39.20
-75.68%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.58 PKR 164
$1.02 MX$17.99
-43.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.34 PKR 95.4
$1.04 MX$18.36
-67.31%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.55 PKR 437
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 PKR 205
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 PKR 559
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.81 PKR 510
$4.05 MX$71.5
-55.31%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$10.18 MX$180
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.69 MX$29.79
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.62 MX$46.25
-
🚌 Getting Around
Layyah
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.19 PKR 53.8
$0.51 MX$9.09
-62.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.88 PKR 1,940
$26.52 MX$468
-74.06%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.07 PKR 302
$3.15 MX$55.7
-66.03%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.43 PKR 122
$2.46 MX$43.49
-82.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.80 PKR 508
$3.26 MX$57.5
-44.79%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 PKR 257
$1.32 MX$23.36
-31.06%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.9K PKR 6.2M
$30.1K MX$531.0K
-27.27%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.9K PKR 5.9M
$23.8K MX$419.3K
-12.20%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Layyah
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$58.1 PKR 16.4K
$83.5 MX$1,474
-30.48%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.57 PKR 1,006
$22.86 MX$404
-84.38%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.07 PKR 3,687
$30.04 MX$530
-56.49%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Layyah
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.25 PKR 3,454
$51.9 MX$916
-76.40%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.99 PKR 1,688
$18.30 MX$323
-67.27%
Cinema Ticket
$3.64 PKR 1,025
$5.12 MX$90.4
-28.91%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Layyah
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$17.67 PKR 4,982
$201 MX$3,541
-91.19%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$539 PKR 152.0K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
-89.86%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Layyah
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$16.51 PKR 4,656
$35.73 MX$631
-53.79%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$22.16 PKR 6,249
$40.27 MX$711
-44.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$60.1 PKR 16.9K
$79.2 MX$1,398
-24.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$25.48 PKR 7,186
$89.3 MX$1,576
-71.46%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Layyah
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$75.8 PKR 21.4K
$947 MX$16.7K
-91.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$51.1 PKR 14.4K
$483 MX$8,525
-89.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$169 PKR 47.5K
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-89.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$106 PKR 30.0K
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-91.23%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$712 PKR 200.9K
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-82.17%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$606 PKR 170.8K
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-90.54%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Layyah
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$730 MX$12.9K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
18
11.42
57.62%

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Last update for Layyah: January 12, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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