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

🙂 Solo nomad: Lugavcina is 29.5% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 20.2% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Lugavcina is 13.5% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 37.5% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$6.81 RSD 688

$11.88 MX$210

-42.68%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$26.50 RSD 2,675

$41.90 MX$740

-36.75%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.09 RSD 1,018

$10.55 MX$186

-4.36%

Cappuccino

$1.99 RSD 201

$3.60 MX$63.5

-44.72%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.89 RSD 191

$1.50 MX$26.45

26.00%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.22 RSD 123

$0.91 MX$16.09

34.07%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.54 RSD 256

$3.08 MX$54.4

-17.53%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.87 RSD 290

$4.47 MX$78.8

-35.79%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.29 RSD 131

$1.39 MX$24.54

-7.19%

White Bread (500g)

$0.70 RSD 71.2

$1.90 MX$33.47

-63.16%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.30 RSD 131

$1.60 MX$28.27

-18.75%

Eggs

$1.80 RSD 181

$2.60 MX$45.97

-30.77%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$6.92 RSD 699

$8.36 MX$148

-17.22%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.91 RSD 698

$8.64 MX$152

-20.02%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$11.93 RSD 1,205

$10.91 MX$192

9.35%

Apples (1kg)

$0.75 RSD 75.8

$2.61 MX$45.98

-71.26%

Banana (1kg)

$1.70 RSD 172

$1.44 MX$25.46

18.06%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.52 RSD 153

$1.96 MX$34.55

-22.45%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.80 RSD 182

$2.12 MX$37.34

-15.09%

Potato (1kg)

$0.77 RSD 77.9

$1.86 MX$32.87

-58.60%

Onion (1kg)

$1.09 RSD 110

$2.22 MX$39.20

-50.90%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.55 RSD 55.1

$1.02 MX$17.99

-46.08%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.61 RSD 61.7

$1.04 MX$18.36

-41.35%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.23 RSD 427

$4.05 MX$71.5

4.44%

Wine (Bottle)

$7.04 RSD 711

$10.18 MX$180

-30.84%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.69 RSD 69.6

$1.69 MX$29.79

-59.17%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.05 RSD 207

$2.62 MX$46.25

-21.76%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.92 RSD 93.0

$0.51 MX$9.09

80.39%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$27.70 RSD 2,797

$26.52 MX$468

4.45%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.47 RSD 148

$3.15 MX$55.7

-53.33%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.46 RSD 46.14

$2.46 MX$43.49

-81.30%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$6.96 RSD 703

$3.26 MX$57.5

113.50%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.81 RSD 183

$1.32 MX$23.36

37.12%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$30.3K RSD 3.1M

$30.1K MX$531.0K

0.59%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$26.6K RSD 2.7M

$23.8K MX$419.3K

11.86%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$142 RSD 14.4K

$83.5 MX$1,474

70.49%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$16.76 RSD 1,692

$22.86 MX$404

-26.68%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$17.09 RSD 1,726

$30.04 MX$530

-43.11%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$30.37 RSD 3,067

$51.9 MX$916

-41.48%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$16.29 RSD 1,645

$18.30 MX$323

-10.98%

Cinema Ticket

$4.96 RSD 501

$5.12 MX$90.4

-3.13%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$238 RSD 24.0K

$201 MX$3,541

18.64%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,988 RSD 503.7K

$5,318 MX$93.9K

-6.20%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$89.4 RSD 9,031

$35.73 MX$631

150.29%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$47.58 RSD 4,805

$40.27 MX$711

18.15%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$93.5 RSD 9,439

$79.2 MX$1,398

18.03%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$101 RSD 10.2K

$89.3 MX$1,576

13.12%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$376 RSD 38.0K

$947 MX$16.7K

-60.26%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$292 RSD 29.5K

$483 MX$8,525

-39.60%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$555 RSD 56.0K

$1,599 MX$28.2K

-65.30%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$420 RSD 42.4K

$1,211 MX$21.4K

-65.34%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,829 RSD 184.7K

$3,996 MX$70.5K

-54.24%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,323 RSD 133.6K

$6,402 MX$113.0K

-79.33%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$730 MX$12.9K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

7.45

11.42

-34.76%

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

Last update for Lugavcina: January 13, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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