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

🙂 Solo nomad: Leticia is 44.5% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 37.4% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Leticia is 27.4% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 47.1% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.98 COP 16.6K

$11.99 MX$227

-66.81%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$23.27 COP 97K

$42.47 MX$803

-45.21%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$7.31 COP 30.5K

$10.47 MX$198

-30.18%

Cappuccino

$1.49 COP 6,197

$3.6 MX$68.2

-58.61%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.88 COP 3,655

$1.44 MX$27.16

-38.89%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.62 COP 2,569

$0.89 MX$16.79

-30.34%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.16 COP 4,823

$3.09 MX$58.5

-62.46%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.14 COP 8,909

$4.58 MX$86.6

-53.28%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.1 COP 4,572

$1.38 MX$26.04

-20.29%

White Bread (500g)

$1.29 COP 5,385

$1.85 MX$34.9

-30.27%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.92 COP 3,854

$1.57 MX$29.68

-41.40%

Eggs

$1.88 COP 7,831

$2.55 MX$48.3

-26.27%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$4.49 COP 18.7K

$8.61 MX$163

-47.85%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$5.13 COP 21.4K

$8.54 MX$161

-39.93%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$7.54 COP 31.4K

$10.98 MX$208

-31.33%

Apples (1kg)

$3.82 COP 15.9K

$2.72 MX$51.4

40.44%

Banana (1kg)

$1.91 COP 7,978

$1.51 MX$28.57

26.49%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.3 COP 5,421

$1.88 MX$35.63

-30.85%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.92 COP 3,839

$2.19 MX$41.42

-57.99%

Potato (1kg)

$1.17 COP 4,859

$1.87 MX$35.3

-37.43%

Onion (1kg)

$1.16 COP 4,840

$2.19 MX$41.37

-47.03%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.88 COP 3,675

$1.07 MX$20.23

-17.76%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.66 COP 2,746

$1.09 MX$20.64

-39.45%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.42 COP 10.1K

$3.96 MX$74.9

-38.89%

Wine (Bottle)

$8.42 COP 35.1K

$8.86 MX$167

-4.97%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.13 COP 4,711

$1.72 MX$32.53

-34.30%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.73 COP 7,219

$2.61 MX$49.37

-33.72%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.69 COP 2,869

$0.52 MX$9.74

32.69%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$26.59 MX$503

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.48 COP 6,187

$3.24 MX$61.2

-54.32%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.64 COP 6,840

$2.38 MX$44.94

-31.09%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$5.95 COP 24.8K

$3.11 MX$58.7

91.32%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1 COP 4,181

$1.31 MX$24.85

-23.66%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$18K COP 75M

$30.3K MX$573K

-40.67%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$25.8K COP 107.8M

$24K MX$453.6K

7.72%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$81.4 COP 339.4K

$84.2 MX$1,592

-3.37%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$9.04 COP 37.7K

$22.14 MX$419

-59.17%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$22.64 COP 94.4K

$30.14 MX$570

-24.88%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$23.69 COP 98.8K

$52 MX$983

-54.42%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$18.72 MX$354

Cinema Ticket

$3.99 COP 16.6K

$5.07 MX$95.9

-21.30%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$241 COP 1M

$200 MX$3,787

20.31%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$5,856 COP 24.4M

$5,333 MX$100.8K

9.81%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$58.6 COP 244.4K

$35.74 MX$676

63.99%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$32.34 COP 134.8K

$39.8 MX$753

-18.74%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$81.7 COP 340.6K

$79 MX$1,493

3.46%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$72.8 COP 303.6K

$88.4 MX$1,671

-17.60%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$282 COP 1.2M

$965 MX$18.3K

-70.74%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$240 COP 1M

$474 MX$8,968

-49.39%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$523 COP 2.2M

$1,653 MX$31.2K

-68.38%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$425 COP 1.8M

$1,202 MX$22.7K

-64.67%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,231 COP 5.1M

$3,081 MX$58.3K

-60.06%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,134 COP 4.7M

$7,529 MX$142.3K

-84.94%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$333 COP 1.4M

$792 MX$15K

-57.98%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

13.18

11.42

15.41%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Leticia: October 28, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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