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

😐 Solo nomad: Ljungby is 24.3% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 40.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ljungby is 61.8% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 27.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ljungby
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.21 SEK 121
$11.85 MX$205
11.48%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$93.6 SEK 856
$42.16 MX$730
121.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.36 SEK 94.8
$10.75 MX$186
-3.63%
Cappuccino
$4.12 SEK 37.67
$3.47 MX$60.2
18.73%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.07 SEK 28.12
$1.45 MX$25.17
111.72%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.55 SEK 23.36
$0.90 MX$15.64
183.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.30 SEK 57.6
$3.05 MX$52.9
106.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.89 SEK 72.2
$4.42 MX$76.5
78.51%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ljungby
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.75 SEK 15.97
$1.37 MX$23.72
27.74%
White Bread (500g)
$2.99 SEK 27.38
$1.87 MX$32.43
59.89%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.26 SEK 29.85
$1.54 MX$26.74
111.69%
Eggs
$4.67 SEK 42.69
$2.50 MX$43.36
86.80%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.68 SEK 79.4
$8.61 MX$149
0.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.56 SEK 87.5
$8.63 MX$150
10.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.34 SEK 122
$11.02 MX$191
21.05%
Apples (1kg)
$3.05 SEK 27.94
$2.75 MX$47.62
10.91%
Banana (1kg)
$2.66 SEK 24.38
$1.43 MX$24.73
86.01%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.98 SEK 27.26
$1.87 MX$32.44
59.36%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.63 SEK 33.19
$2.17 MX$37.54
67.28%
Potato (1kg)
$1.73 SEK 15.87
$1.88 MX$32.61
-7.98%
Onion (1kg)
$1.56 SEK 14.28
$2.25 MX$38.91
-30.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.28 SEK 20.83
$1.07 MX$18.49
113.08%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.62 SEK 14.78
$1.07 MX$18.59
51.40%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.03 SEK 73.5
$4.15 MX$72.0
93.49%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.31 SEK 48.59
$10.34 MX$179
-48.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.16 SEK 19.76
$1.68 MX$29.08
28.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.58 SEK 23.62
$2.48 MX$43.02
4.03%
🚌 Getting Around
Ljungby
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.30 SEK 30.19
$0.55 MX$9.61
500.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$73.8 SEK 675
$26.53 MX$459
178.21%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.43 SEK 95.5
$3.22 MX$55.7
223.91%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.58 SEK 14.41
$2.48 MX$42.98
-36.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$61.9 SEK 567
$3.11 MX$53.9
1891.64%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.89 SEK 17.29
$1.26 MX$21.75
50.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.2K SEK 303.7K
$30.7K MX$531.0K
8.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.6K SEK 325.9K
$24.0K MX$416.4K
48.16%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ljungby
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$139 SEK 1,268
$82.5 MX$1,429
67.98%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.32 SEK 232
$22.29 MX$386
13.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38.39 SEK 351
$30.02 MX$520
27.88%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ljungby
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.10 SEK 367
$51.4 MX$891
-22.05%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.70 SEK 235
$18.29 MX$317
40.51%
Cinema Ticket
$17.81 SEK 163
$4.98 MX$86.3
257.63%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ljungby
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$172 SEK 1,575
$200 MX$3,464
-13.92%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,058 SEK 37.1K
$5,304 MX$91.9K
-23.49%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ljungby
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.1 SEK 797
$35.71 MX$618
143.97%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.33 SEK 360
$39.56 MX$685
-0.58%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.8 SEK 876
$80.6 MX$1,395
18.88%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$152 SEK 1,395
$88.3 MX$1,530
72.61%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ljungby
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 SEK 7,564
$969 MX$16.8K
-14.72%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$650 SEK 5,946
$482 MX$8,352
34.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,386 SEK 12.7K
$1,595 MX$27.6K
-13.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,086 SEK 9,935
$1,184 MX$20.5K
-8.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,010 SEK 36.7K
$4,050 MX$70.1K
-1.00%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,225 SEK 29.5K
$6,522 MX$113.0K
-50.54%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ljungby
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$756 MX$13.1K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.33
11.42
-62.08%

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

Last update for Ljungby: March 2, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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