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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lisburn is 23.4% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 78.7% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lisburn is 100.7% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 49.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisburn
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$25.22 ยฃ18.84
$11.88 MX$210
112.29%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$83.7 ยฃ62.6
$41.90 MX$740
99.86%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.75 ยฃ6.53
$10.55 MX$186
-17.06%
Cappuccino
$4.81 ยฃ3.60
$3.60 MX$63.5
33.61%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.00 ยฃ1.50
$1.50 MX$26.45
33.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 ยฃ1.34
$0.91 MX$16.09
96.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.41 ยฃ6.28
$3.08 MX$54.4
173.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.18 ยฃ5.37
$4.47 MX$78.8
60.63%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisburn
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.91 ยฃ1.42
$1.39 MX$24.54
37.41%
White Bread (500g)
$2.13 ยฃ1.59
$1.90 MX$33.47
12.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.00 ยฃ2.99
$1.60 MX$28.27
150.00%
Eggs
$3.87 ยฃ2.89
$2.60 MX$45.97
48.85%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.96 ยฃ7.44
$8.36 MX$148
19.14%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.02 ยฃ6.73
$8.64 MX$152
4.40%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.90 ยฃ10.38
$10.91 MX$192
27.41%
Apples (1kg)
$3.12 ยฃ2.33
$2.61 MX$45.98
19.54%
Banana (1kg)
$1.58 ยฃ1.18
$1.44 MX$25.46
9.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.82 ยฃ2.11
$1.96 MX$34.55
43.88%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.55 ยฃ2.65
$2.12 MX$37.34
67.45%
Potato (1kg)
$1.69 ยฃ1.26
$1.86 MX$32.87
-9.14%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ยฃ1.12
$2.22 MX$39.20
-32.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 ยฃ0.80
$1.02 MX$17.99
4.90%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.47 ยฃ1.10
$1.04 MX$18.36
41.35%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$19.25 ยฃ14.38
$4.05 MX$71.5
375.31%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.70 ยฃ7.99
$10.18 MX$180
5.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.73 ยฃ2.04
$1.69 MX$29.79
61.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.24 ยฃ2.42
$2.62 MX$46.25
23.66%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisburn
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.41 ยฃ2.55
$0.51 MX$9.09
568.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$89.6 ยฃ66.9
$26.52 MX$468
237.86%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.32 ยฃ3.97
$3.15 MX$55.7
68.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.52 ยฃ1.14
$2.46 MX$43.49
-38.21%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$23.47 ยฃ17.53
$3.26 MX$57.5
619.94%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.40 ยฃ1.80
$1.32 MX$23.36
81.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K ยฃ28.7K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
27.56%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.3K ยฃ30.9K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
73.85%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisburn
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$295 ยฃ221
$83.5 MX$1,474
253.43%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.11 ยฃ12.78
$22.86 MX$404
-25.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.31 ยฃ31.60
$30.04 MX$530
40.85%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisburn
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.29 ยฃ34.58
$51.9 MX$916
-10.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.30 MX$323
-
Cinema Ticket
$13.35 ยฃ9.97
$5.12 MX$90.4
160.74%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisburn
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,603 ยฃ1,198
$201 MX$3,541
699.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18.1K ยฃ13.5K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
239.64%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisburn
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$84.1 ยฃ62.8
$35.73 MX$631
135.43%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.73 ยฃ32.67
$40.27 MX$711
8.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.2 ยฃ69.6
$79.2 MX$1,398
17.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$97.7 ยฃ73.0
$89.3 MX$1,576
9.49%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisburn
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,215 ยฃ907
$947 MX$16.7K
28.29%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$907 ยฃ678
$483 MX$8,525
87.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,019 ยฃ1,508
$1,599 MX$28.2K
26.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,668 ยฃ1,246
$1,211 MX$21.4K
37.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisburn
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$730 MX$12.9K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.63
11.42
-50.70%

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Last update for Lisburn: January 12, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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