Arusha
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Cost of Living Index in Arusha
Learn more Cost of Living Comparison Between Lelydorp and Playa del Carmen Cost of Living Comparison Between Lelydorp and Playa del Carmen
🙂 Solo nomad: Lelydorp is 69.8% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 84.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lelydorp is 63.7% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 79.5% cheaper with rent.
🍽 Eating Out
Lelydorp
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.92 SRD 186
$11.85 MX$212
-58.48%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.85 SRD 1,315
$42.16 MX$755
-17.34%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.97 SRD 225
$10.75 MX$192
-44.47%
Cappuccino
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$3.47 MX$62.2
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Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.22 SRD 45.94
$1.45 MX$26.01
-15.86%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.43 SRD 16.40
$0.90 MX$16.16
-52.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.04 SRD 77.1
$3.05 MX$54.7
-33.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.97 SRD 112
$4.42 MX$79.1
-32.81%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lelydorp
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.19 SRD 44.74
$1.37 MX$24.51
-13.14%
White Bread (500g)
$0.97 SRD 36.64
$1.87 MX$33.51
-48.13%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.22 SRD 45.92
$1.54 MX$27.63
-20.78%
Eggs
$2.73 SRD 103
$2.50 MX$44.81
9.20%
Local Cheese (1kg)
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$8.61 MX$154
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.91 SRD 148
$8.63 MX$155
-54.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.97 SRD 301
$11.02 MX$197
-27.68%
Apples (1kg)
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$2.75 MX$49.22
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Banana (1kg)
$1.52 SRD 57.6
$1.43 MX$25.56
6.29%
Oranges (1kg)
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$1.87 MX$33.52
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Tomato (1kg)
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$2.17 MX$38.80
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Potato (1kg)
$0.98 SRD 36.85
$1.88 MX$33.70
-47.87%
Onion (1kg)
$0.98 SRD 37.04
$2.25 MX$40.21
-56.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
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$1.07 MX$19.11
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 SRD 32.70
$1.07 MX$19.22
-18.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
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$4.15 MX$74.4
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Wine (Bottle)
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$10.34 MX$185
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.05 SRD 77.5
$1.68 MX$30.06
22.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.48 MX$44.46
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🚌 Getting Around
Lelydorp
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.52 SRD 19.78
$0.55 MX$9.93
-5.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
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$26.53 MX$475
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
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$3.22 MX$57.6
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
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$2.48 MX$44.42
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
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$3.11 MX$55.7
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.88 SRD 33.12
$1.26 MX$22.48
-30.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
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$30.7K MX$548.8K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
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$24.0K MX$430.3K
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lelydorp
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
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$82.5 MX$1,476
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
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$22.29 MX$399
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
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$30.02 MX$537
-
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lelydorp
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
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$51.4 MX$921
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
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$18.29 MX$327
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Cinema Ticket
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$4.98 MX$89.2
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Lelydorp
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
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$200 MX$3,580
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
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$5,304 MX$94.9K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lelydorp
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
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$35.71 MX$639
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
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$39.56 MX$708
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
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$80.6 MX$1,442
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
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$88.3 MX$1,581
-
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lelydorp
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$969 MX$17.4K
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$482 MX$8,632
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$1,595 MX$28.6K
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$1,184 MX$21.2K
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Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
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$4,050 MX$72.5K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
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$6,522 MX$116.7K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Lelydorp
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$300 SRD 11.3K
$756 MX$13.5K
-60.40%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
17
11.42
48.86%
CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.
Last update for Lelydorp: February 28, 2026
Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026
City Median Internet Speeds Comparison (Updated December 2025)
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