Cost of Living Comparison Between Lehliu Gara and Playa del Carmen Cost of Living Comparison Between Lehliu Gara and Playa del Carmen

🙂 Solo nomad: Lehliu Gara is 4.6% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 16.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lehliu Gara is 11.6% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 29.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lehliu Gara
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.34 RON 49.88
$11.85 MX$211
-4.30%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.89 RON 206
$42.16 MX$750
11.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.14 RON 35.82
$10.75 MX$191
-24.28%
Cappuccino
$2.62 RON 11.54
$3.47 MX$61.8
-24.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.21 RON 9.74
$1.45 MX$25.85
52.41%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.92 RON 8.43
$0.90 MX$16.06
113.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.33 RON 10.24
$3.05 MX$54.3
-23.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.38 RON 14.85
$4.42 MX$78.6
-23.53%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lehliu Gara
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.34 RON 5.89
$1.37 MX$24.36
-2.19%
White Bread (500g)
$0.89 RON 3.92
$1.87 MX$33.31
-52.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.94 RON 8.54
$1.54 MX$27.46
25.97%
Eggs
$3.71 RON 16.31
$2.50 MX$44.53
48.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.52 RON 37.51
$8.61 MX$153
-1.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.28 RON 27.65
$8.63 MX$154
-27.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.08 RON 39.93
$11.02 MX$196
-17.60%
Apples (1kg)
$1.22 RON 5.35
$2.75 MX$48.91
-55.64%
Banana (1kg)
$1.66 RON 7.32
$1.43 MX$25.41
16.08%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.70 RON 7.49
$1.87 MX$33.32
-9.09%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.83 RON 8.06
$2.17 MX$38.56
-15.67%
Potato (1kg)
$1.02 RON 4.50
$1.88 MX$33.50
-45.74%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 RON 5.06
$2.25 MX$39.96
-48.89%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.91 RON 4.00
$1.07 MX$18.99
-14.95%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 RON 3.51
$1.07 MX$19.10
-25.23%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.72 RON 25.17
$4.15 MX$73.9
37.83%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.06 RON 31.08
$10.34 MX$184
-31.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.88 RON 3.87
$1.68 MX$29.87
-47.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.30 RON 5.72
$2.48 MX$44.19
-47.58%
🚌 Getting Around
Lehliu Gara
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.66 RON 2.92
$0.55 MX$9.87
20.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.67 RON 86.5
$26.53 MX$472
-25.86%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.68 RON 3.00
$3.22 MX$57.2
-78.88%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.82 RON 3.61
$2.48 MX$44.15
-66.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.63 RON 33.58
$3.11 MX$55.3
145.34%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.52 RON 6.69
$1.26 MX$22.34
20.63%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.4K RON 125.2K
$30.7K MX$545.4K
-7.21%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K RON 117.6K
$24.0K MX$427.6K
11.23%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lehliu Gara
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$161 RON 709
$82.5 MX$1,467
95.26%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.30 RON 36.50
$22.29 MX$396
-62.76%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.72 RON 38.39
$30.02 MX$534
-70.95%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lehliu Gara
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.59 RON 183
$51.4 MX$915
-19.15%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.15 RON 84.3
$18.29 MX$325
4.70%
Cinema Ticket
$6.53 RON 28.72
$4.98 MX$88.7
31.12%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lehliu Gara
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$652 RON 2,867
$200 MX$3,558
225.77%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,352 RON 23.5K
$5,304 MX$94.4K
0.89%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lehliu Gara
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$100 RON 441
$35.71 MX$635
180.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.77 RON 153
$39.56 MX$704
-12.11%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$63.4 RON 279
$80.6 MX$1,433
-21.27%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$97.4 RON 428
$88.3 MX$1,571
10.22%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lehliu Gara
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$381 RON 1,676
$969 MX$17.2K
-60.70%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$286 RON 1,258
$482 MX$8,579
-40.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 RON 2,542
$1,595 MX$28.4K
-63.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$446 RON 1,964
$1,184 MX$21.1K
-62.29%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,653 RON 7,274
$4,050 MX$72.1K
-59.18%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,588 RON 6,989
$6,522 MX$116.0K
-75.65%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lehliu Gara
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$756 MX$13.5K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.5
11.42
-43.08%

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Last update for Lehliu Gara: March 1, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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