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

😐 Solo nomad: Linkoping is 32.8% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 43.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Linkoping is 79.7% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 25.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Linkoping
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.21 SEK 125
$11.99 MX$227
10.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$67.6 SEK 639
$42.47 MX$803
59.24%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.53 SEK 99.5
$10.47 MX$198
0.57%
Cappuccino
$4.48 SEK 42.32
$3.6 MX$68.2
24.44%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 SEK 26.32
$1.44 MX$27.16
93.75%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.47 SEK 23.33
$0.89 MX$16.79
177.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.26 SEK 68.6
$3.09 MX$58.5
134.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.32 SEK 69.2
$4.58 MX$86.6
59.83%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Linkoping
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.78 SEK 16.84
$1.38 MX$26.04
28.99%
White Bread (500g)
$3.19 SEK 30.14
$1.85 MX$34.9
72.43%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.96 SEK 37.38
$1.57 MX$29.68
152.23%
Eggs
$4.01 SEK 37.93
$2.55 MX$48.3
57.25%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.13 SEK 133
$8.61 MX$163
64.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.56 SEK 109
$8.54 MX$161
35.36%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.65 SEK 148
$10.98 MX$208
42.53%
Apples (1kg)
$3.57 SEK 33.75
$2.72 MX$51.4
31.25%
Banana (1kg)
$2.56 SEK 24.23
$1.51 MX$28.57
69.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.59 SEK 15.05
$1.88 MX$35.63
-15.43%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.59 SEK 52.8
$2.19 MX$41.42
155.25%
Potato (1kg)
$1.49 SEK 14.05
$1.87 MX$35.3
-20.32%
Onion (1kg)
$2.13 SEK 20.16
$2.19 MX$41.37
-2.74%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.76 SEK 26.04
$1.07 MX$20.23
157.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 SEK 15.78
$1.09 MX$20.64
53.21%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.27 SEK 68.7
$3.96 MX$74.9
83.59%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.53 SEK 118
$8.86 MX$167
41.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 SEK 16.31
$1.72 MX$32.53
0.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.89 SEK 17.87
$2.61 MX$49.37
-27.59%
🚌 Getting Around
Linkoping
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.4 SEK 32.12
$0.52 MX$9.74
553.85%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$79.4 SEK 750
$26.59 MX$503
198.46%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$14.61 SEK 138
$3.24 MX$61.2
350.93%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.6 SEK 15.13
$2.38 MX$44.94
-32.77%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.89 SEK 197
$3.11 MX$58.7
571.70%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.98 SEK 18.7
$1.31 MX$24.85
51.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.1K SEK 303.3K
$30.3K MX$573K
5.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.3K SEK 324.4K
$24K MX$453.6K
43.09%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Linkoping
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$88.6 SEK 837
$84.2 MX$1,592
5.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.17 SEK 266
$22.14 MX$419
27.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.5 SEK 345
$30.14 MX$570
21.10%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Linkoping
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.76 SEK 413
$52 MX$983
-15.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$52.5 SEK 496
$18.72 MX$354
180.56%
Cinema Ticket
$15.7 SEK 148
$5.07 MX$95.9
209.66%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Linkoping
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$146 SEK 1,381
$200 MX$3,787
-27.04%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$727 SEK 6,869
$5,333 MX$100.8K
-86.37%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Linkoping
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$106 SEK 1,000
$35.74 MX$676
196.22%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.53 SEK 411
$39.8 MX$753
9.37%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$116 SEK 1,098
$79 MX$1,493
47.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$153 SEK 1,448
$88.4 MX$1,671
73.48%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Linkoping
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$832 SEK 7,860
$965 MX$18.3K
-13.83%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$630 SEK 5,950
$474 MX$8,968
32.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,278 SEK 12.1K
$1,653 MX$31.2K
-22.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,097 SEK 10.4K
$1,202 MX$22.7K
-8.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,632 SEK 62.7K
$3,081 MX$58.3K
115.24%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,378 SEK 31.9K
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-55.13%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Linkoping
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,449 SEK 32.6K
$792 MX$15K
335.55%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.53
11.42
-60.33%

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

Last update for Linkoping: October 28, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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