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

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Lipetsk is 20% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 18.5% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Lipetsk is 16% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 29.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lipetsk
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.65 β‚½762
$11.85 MX$212
-18.57%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$51.3 β‚½4,051
$42.16 MX$755
21.56%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.80 β‚½458
$10.75 MX$192
-46.05%
Cappuccino
$2.24 β‚½177
$3.47 MX$62.2
-35.45%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.96 β‚½76.0
$1.45 MX$26.01
-33.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.38 β‚½30.33
$0.90 MX$16.16
-57.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.18 β‚½252
$3.05 MX$54.7
4.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.60 β‚½364
$4.42 MX$79.1
4.07%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lipetsk
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 β‚½89.9
$1.37 MX$24.51
-16.79%
White Bread (500g)
$0.93 β‚½73.8
$1.87 MX$33.51
-50.27%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 β‚½109
$1.54 MX$27.63
-10.39%
Eggs
$1.75 β‚½139
$2.50 MX$44.81
-30.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.00 β‚½869
$8.61 MX$154
27.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.90 β‚½388
$8.63 MX$155
-43.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.52 β‚½673
$11.02 MX$197
-22.69%
Apples (1kg)
$1.43 β‚½113
$2.75 MX$49.22
-48.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.83 β‚½144
$1.43 MX$25.56
27.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 β‚½141
$1.87 MX$33.52
-4.81%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.53 β‚½200
$2.17 MX$38.80
16.59%
Potato (1kg)
$0.96 β‚½75.8
$1.88 MX$33.70
-48.94%
Onion (1kg)
$0.86 β‚½68.1
$2.25 MX$40.21
-61.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.38 β‚½109
$1.07 MX$19.11
28.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.49 β‚½38.69
$1.07 MX$19.22
-54.21%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.15 β‚½249
$4.15 MX$74.4
-24.10%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.32 β‚½499
$10.34 MX$185
-38.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.01 β‚½79.6
$1.68 MX$30.06
-39.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.91 β‚½151
$2.48 MX$44.46
-22.98%
🚌 Getting Around
Lipetsk
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.38 β‚½30.27
$0.55 MX$9.93
-30.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$26.53 MX$475
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.24 β‚½98.4
$3.22 MX$57.6
-61.49%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.55 β‚½43.69
$2.48 MX$44.42
-77.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.17 β‚½488
$3.11 MX$55.7
98.39%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.74 β‚½58.5
$1.26 MX$22.48
-41.27%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.0K β‚½2.5M
$30.7K MX$548.8K
4.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.2K β‚½3.3M
$24.0K MX$430.3K
71.37%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lipetsk
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$141 β‚½11.1K
$82.5 MX$1,476
70.59%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.54 β‚½438
$22.29 MX$399
-75.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$4.97 β‚½393
$30.02 MX$537
-83.44%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lipetsk
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.68 β‚½2,425
$51.4 MX$921
-40.36%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.29 MX$327
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.84 β‚½304
$4.98 MX$89.2
-22.89%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lipetsk
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$323 β‚½25.5K
$200 MX$3,580
61.38%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,924 β‚½547.3K
$5,304 MX$94.9K
30.53%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lipetsk
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$62.3 β‚½4,927
$35.71 MX$639
74.57%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.22 β‚½3,574
$39.56 MX$708
14.31%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$120 β‚½9,464
$80.6 MX$1,442
48.65%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$155 β‚½12.3K
$88.3 MX$1,581
75.50%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lipetsk
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$439 β‚½34.7K
$969 MX$17.4K
-54.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$306 β‚½24.2K
$482 MX$8,632
-36.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$757 β‚½59.8K
$1,595 MX$28.6K
-52.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$505 β‚½39.9K
$1,184 MX$21.2K
-57.36%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,050 MX$72.5K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$6,522 MX$116.7K
-
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Lipetsk
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$585 β‚½46.3K
$756 MX$13.5K
-22.63%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8
11.42
-29.95%

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

Last update for Lipetsk: March 2, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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