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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lille is 28.2% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 51.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lille is 76.5% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 31.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lille
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.76 โ‚ฌ15.31
$11.88 MX$210
49.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$70.0 โ‚ฌ60.4
$41.90 MX$740
67.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.83 โ‚ฌ11.92
$10.55 MX$186
31.09%
Cappuccino
$3.67 โ‚ฌ3.17
$3.60 MX$63.5
1.94%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 โ‚ฌ2.74
$1.50 MX$26.45
112.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.76
$0.91 MX$16.09
125.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.15 โ‚ฌ7.02
$3.08 MX$54.4
164.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.65 โ‚ฌ4.87
$4.47 MX$78.8
26.40%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lille
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$1.39 MX$24.54
5.04%
White Bread (500g)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
$1.90 MX$33.47
-5.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.03 โ‚ฌ2.61
$1.60 MX$28.27
89.37%
Eggs
$4.11 โ‚ฌ3.55
$2.60 MX$45.97
58.08%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$22.47 โ‚ฌ19.37
$8.36 MX$148
168.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.12 โ‚ฌ11.31
$8.64 MX$152
51.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$23.67 โ‚ฌ20.40
$10.91 MX$192
116.96%
Apples (1kg)
$3.76 โ‚ฌ3.24
$2.61 MX$45.98
44.06%
Banana (1kg)
$2.26 โ‚ฌ1.95
$1.44 MX$25.46
56.94%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.42 โ‚ฌ2.09
$1.96 MX$34.55
23.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.17 โ‚ฌ2.73
$2.12 MX$37.34
49.53%
Potato (1kg)
$1.92 โ‚ฌ1.66
$1.86 MX$32.87
3.23%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$2.22 MX$39.20
-7.66%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.53 โ‚ฌ1.32
$1.02 MX$17.99
50.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.69 โ‚ฌ0.59
$1.04 MX$18.36
-33.65%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.43 โ‚ฌ11.58
$4.05 MX$71.5
231.60%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.65 โ‚ฌ7.46
$10.18 MX$180
-15.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.42 โ‚ฌ2.09
$1.69 MX$29.79
43.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.31 โ‚ฌ3.71
$2.62 MX$46.25
64.50%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lille
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.37 โ‚ฌ2.04
$0.51 MX$9.09
364.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$69.8 โ‚ฌ60.2
$26.52 MX$468
163.12%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.67 โ‚ฌ4.02
$3.15 MX$55.7
48.25%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$2.46 MX$43.49
-25.61%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$32.90 โ‚ฌ28.36
$3.26 MX$57.5
909.20%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 โ‚ฌ1.80
$1.32 MX$23.36
58.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.9K โ‚ฌ32.7K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
25.96%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.1K โ‚ฌ32.0K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
56.16%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lille
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$196 โ‚ฌ169
$83.5 MX$1,474
134.73%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.86 โ‚ฌ19.71
$22.86 MX$404
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.07 โ‚ฌ25.06
$30.04 MX$530
-3.23%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lille
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.52 โ‚ฌ34.06
$51.9 MX$916
-23.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.80 โ‚ฌ15.35
$18.30 MX$323
-2.73%
Cinema Ticket
$14.37 โ‚ฌ12.39
$5.12 MX$90.4
180.66%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lille
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$564 โ‚ฌ486
$201 MX$3,541
181.28%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,540 โ‚ฌ7,362
$5,318 MX$93.9K
60.59%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lille
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$91.7 โ‚ฌ79.1
$35.73 MX$631
156.76%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$40.27 MX$711
-7.38%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 โ‚ฌ73.4
$79.2 MX$1,398
7.46%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$105 โ‚ฌ90.6
$89.3 MX$1,576
17.69%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lille
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$834 โ‚ฌ719
$947 MX$16.7K
-11.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$698 โ‚ฌ602
$483 MX$8,525
44.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,587 โ‚ฌ1,368
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-0.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,175 โ‚ฌ1,013
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-2.97%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,649 โ‚ฌ4,008
$3,996 MX$70.5K
16.35%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-51.17%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lille
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,143 โ‚ฌ2,709
$730 MX$12.9K
330.76%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.69
11.42
-67.69%

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Last update for Lille: January 11, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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