Cost of Living Comparison Between Lluidas Vale and Playa del Carmen Cost of Living Comparison Between Lluidas Vale and Playa del Carmen

😐 Solo nomad: Lluidas Vale is 8.5% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 28.6% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lluidas Vale is 38.9% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 34.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lluidas Vale
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.39 JMD 1,167
$11.61 MX$200
-36.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$62.7 JMD 9,904
$42.75 MX$738
46.62%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.88 JMD 1,403
$10.60 MX$183
-16.23%
Cappuccino
$4.21 JMD 665
$3.59 MX$62.0
17.27%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 JMD 216
$1.45 MX$25.08
-5.52%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 JMD 113
$0.90 MX$15.50
-20.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.56 JMD 404
$3.03 MX$52.4
-15.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.10 JMD 490
$4.56 MX$78.8
-32.02%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lluidas Vale
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$4.38 JMD 693
$1.45 MX$25.07
202.07%
White Bread (500g)
$3.50 JMD 553
$1.83 MX$31.55
91.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.63 JMD 257
$1.61 MX$27.77
1.24%
Eggs
$3.54 JMD 560
$2.54 MX$43.82
39.37%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.17 JMD 1,764
$8.54 MX$148
30.80%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.17 JMD 975
$8.47 MX$146
-27.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.53 JMD 1,191
$10.86 MX$188
-30.66%
Apples (1kg)
$6.04 JMD 954
$2.73 MX$47.13
121.25%
Banana (1kg)
$2.98 JMD 471
$1.49 MX$25.77
100.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.25 JMD 672
$1.94 MX$33.55
119.07%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.06 JMD 483
$2.16 MX$37.38
41.67%
Potato (1kg)
$2.05 JMD 323
$1.85 MX$31.88
10.81%
Onion (1kg)
$2.02 JMD 319
$2.19 MX$37.80
-7.76%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.11 JMD 491
$1.07 MX$18.52
190.65%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.44 JMD 228
$1.08 MX$18.71
33.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.63 JMD 1,364
$4.06 MX$70.1
112.56%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.18 JMD 1,767
$10.46 MX$181
6.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.79 JMD 441
$1.65 MX$28.56
69.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 JMD 484
$2.55 MX$44.01
20.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Lluidas Vale
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.56 MX$9.60
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$26.20 MX$453
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.08 JMD 170
$3.14 MX$54.2
-65.61%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.21 JMD 507
$2.37 MX$40.96
35.44%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.13 JMD 969
$3.24 MX$56.0
89.20%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.27 JMD 201
$1.31 MX$22.70
-3.05%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$42.4K JMD 6.7M
$30.5K MX$527.4K
38.89%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.4K JMD 5.3M
$23.8K MX$411.4K
40.32%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lluidas Vale
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$160 JMD 25.3K
$83.1 MX$1,436
92.96%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.45 JMD 3,547
$22.15 MX$383
1.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$50.0 JMD 7,906
$29.37 MX$507
70.34%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lluidas Vale
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$51.2 MX$884
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.69 MX$323
-
Cinema Ticket
$13.13 JMD 2,074
$4.89 MX$84.4
168.51%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lluidas Vale
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$224 JMD 35.4K
$199 MX$3,431
12.73%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,515 JMD 397.3K
$5,207 MX$89.9K
-51.71%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lluidas Vale
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$26.29 JMD 4,154
$35.93 MX$621
-26.83%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.08 JMD 3,962
$39.39 MX$680
-36.33%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.6 JMD 11.2K
$80.3 MX$1,387
-12.08%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.5 JMD 11.9K
$87.6 MX$1,512
-13.83%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lluidas Vale
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$963 MX$16.6K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$482 MX$8,326
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,645 MX$28.4K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,192 MX$20.6K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,957 MX$68.3K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$6,513 MX$112.5K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lluidas Vale
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$726 MX$12.5K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.15
11.42
-19.88%

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Last update for Lluidas Vale: April 12, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: April 12, 2026

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