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

🙂 Solo nomad: Lomza is 6.1% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 14.5% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lomza is 19.4% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 8.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lomza
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.57 zł 35.21
$11.85 MX$210
-19.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$40.42 zł 149
$42.16 MX$746
-4.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.35 zł 30.74
$10.75 MX$190
-22.33%
Cappuccino
$3.16 zł 11.62
$3.47 MX$61.5
-8.93%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 zł 7.76
$1.45 MX$25.72
45.52%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.65 zł 6.07
$0.90 MX$15.98
83.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.91 zł 10.70
$3.05 MX$54.1
-4.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.74 zł 13.78
$4.42 MX$78.2
-15.38%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lomza
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.01 zł 3.73
$1.37 MX$24.24
-26.28%
White Bread (500g)
$1.29 zł 4.74
$1.87 MX$33.14
-31.02%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.56 zł 5.74
$1.54 MX$27.32
1.30%
Eggs
$3.22 zł 11.86
$2.50 MX$44.31
28.80%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.94 zł 29.23
$8.61 MX$152
-7.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.32 zł 23.27
$8.63 MX$153
-26.77%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.72 zł 35.77
$11.02 MX$195
-11.80%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 zł 4.35
$2.75 MX$48.67
-57.09%
Banana (1kg)
$1.55 zł 5.71
$1.43 MX$25.28
8.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.57 zł 5.79
$1.87 MX$33.15
-16.04%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.62 zł 9.64
$2.17 MX$38.37
20.74%
Potato (1kg)
$0.98 zł 3.61
$1.88 MX$33.33
-47.87%
Onion (1kg)
$1.23 zł 4.53
$2.25 MX$39.76
-45.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.37 zł 5.02
$1.07 MX$18.90
28.04%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 zł 2.39
$1.07 MX$19.00
-39.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.25 zł 19.32
$4.15 MX$73.5
26.51%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.23 zł 26.60
$10.34 MX$183
-30.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.06 zł 3.91
$1.68 MX$29.72
-36.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.86 zł 6.84
$2.48 MX$43.97
-25.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Lomza
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.07 zł 3.94
$0.55 MX$9.82
94.55%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$31.99 zł 118
$26.53 MX$470
20.58%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.13 zł 7.82
$3.22 MX$56.9
-33.85%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.84 zł 3.11
$2.48 MX$43.93
-66.13%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.51 zł 38.68
$3.11 MX$55.0
237.94%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.72 zł 6.35
$1.26 MX$22.22
36.51%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.2K zł 122.2K
$30.7K MX$542.7K
8.34%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.1K zł 114.3K
$24.0K MX$425.5K
29.22%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lomza
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$286 zł 1,052
$82.5 MX$1,460
246.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.66 zł 28.19
$22.29 MX$394
-65.63%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.21 zł 59.7
$30.02 MX$531
-46.00%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lomza
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.06 zł 136
$51.4 MX$911
-27.95%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.72 zł 72.6
$18.29 MX$324
7.82%
Cinema Ticket
$8.92 zł 32.82
$4.98 MX$88.2
79.12%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lomza
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$499 zł 1,838
$200 MX$3,540
149.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,811 zł 17.7K
$5,304 MX$93.9K
-9.30%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lomza
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$90.8 zł 334
$35.71 MX$632
154.16%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.60 zł 168
$39.56 MX$700
15.27%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 zł 370
$80.6 MX$1,426
24.97%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$127 zł 469
$88.3 MX$1,563
44.28%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lomza
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$644 zł 2,369
$969 MX$17.2K
-33.60%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$495 zł 1,823
$482 MX$8,535
2.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$994 zł 3,656
$1,595 MX$28.2K
-37.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$822 zł 3,025
$1,184 MX$21.0K
-30.56%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,678 zł 9,856
$4,050 MX$71.7K
-33.87%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,066 zł 7,601
$6,522 MX$115.4K
-68.33%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lomza
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$756 MX$13.4K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.28
11.42
-45.01%

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

Last update for Lomza: March 1, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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