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

🙂 Solo nomad: Madiun is 40.2% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 45.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Madiun is 44.4% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 54.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Madiun
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.42 Rp 23K
$11.73 MX$222
-87.89%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.39 Rp 152.5K
$41.52 MX$785
-77.38%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.92 Rp 63.7K
$10.57 MX$200
-62.91%
Cappuccino
$1.47 Rp 23.9K
$3.49 MX$65.9
-57.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.5 Rp 8,087
$1.45 MX$27.33
-65.52%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.32 Rp 5,126
$0.97 MX$18.33
-67.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.01 Rp 48.9K
$3.03 MX$57.2
-0.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.42 Rp 55.5K
$4.59 MX$86.8
-25.49%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Madiun
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.22 Rp 19.8K
$1.42 MX$26.87
-14.08%
White Bread (500g)
$1.37 Rp 22.2K
$1.87 MX$35.43
-26.74%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.83 Rp 13.4K
$1.54 MX$29.2
-46.10%
Eggs
$1.34 Rp 21.7K
$2.6 MX$49.21
-48.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.96 Rp 113K
$8.32 MX$157
-16.35%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.76 Rp 61K
$8.54 MX$161
-55.97%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.96 Rp 129.2K
$10.67 MX$202
-25.40%
Apples (1kg)
$2.9 Rp 47K
$2.66 MX$50.2
9.02%
Banana (1kg)
$1.47 Rp 23.9K
$1.51 MX$28.5
-2.65%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.36 Rp 22.1K
$1.9 MX$35.87
-28.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.09 Rp 17.7K
$2.19 MX$41.45
-50.23%
Potato (1kg)
$1.07 Rp 17.3K
$1.78 MX$33.7
-39.89%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 Rp 36.5K
$2.17 MX$41.05
3.69%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.46 Rp 7,400
$1.07 MX$20.14
-57.01%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.42 Rp 6,745
$1.09 MX$20.53
-61.47%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.03 Rp 49.2K
$4.17 MX$78.8
-27.34%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.15 Rp 245.9K
$8.75 MX$165
73.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.58 Rp 41.9K
$1.69 MX$31.91
52.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.76 Rp 77.3K
$2.53 MX$47.74
88.14%
🚌 Getting Around
Madiun
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.3 Rp 4,865
$0.51 MX$9.59
-41.18%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.78 Rp 158.7K
$26.97 MX$510
-63.74%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.21 Rp 3,401
$3.25 MX$61.4
-93.54%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.29 Rp 4,634
$2.49 MX$47.01
-88.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.42 Rp 71.7K
$3.22 MX$60.8
37.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.5 Rp 8,111
$1.26 MX$23.87
-60.32%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.6K Rp 302.5M
$29.8K MX$564.1K
-37.54%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.3K Rp 443.9M
$23.4K MX$442.5K
16.83%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Madiun
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$71.9 Rp 1.2M
$84.2 MX$1,592
-14.64%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.11 Rp 82.9K
$22.8 MX$431
-77.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.03 Rp 390.1K
$30.04 MX$568
-20.01%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Madiun
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.84 Rp 370.7K
$51.4 MX$972
-55.56%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.08 Rp 98.8K
$18.28 MX$346
-66.74%
Cinema Ticket
$2.18 Rp 35.4K
$4.97 MX$94.1
-56.14%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Madiun
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$72 Rp 1.2M
$197 MX$3,719
-63.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,407 Rp 71.5M
$5,254 MX$99.3K
-16.12%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Madiun
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$33.89 Rp 550K
$35.81 MX$677
-5.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.19 Rp 490K
$39.43 MX$745
-23.43%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$77.5 Rp 1.3M
$80.9 MX$1,529
-4.19%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$104 Rp 1.7M
$86.3 MX$1,631
20.57%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Madiun
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$263 Rp 4.3M
$968 MX$18.3K
-72.79%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$478 MX$9,037
-66.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$575 Rp 9.3M
$1,631 MX$30.8K
-64.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$329 Rp 5.3M
$1,197 MX$22.6K
-72.52%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,242 Rp 20.2M
$3,137 MX$59.3K
-60.39%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$805 Rp 13.1M
$7,586 MX$143.4K
-89.39%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Madiun
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$147 Rp 2.4M
$805 MX$15.2K
-81.70%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.5
11.42
-60.60%

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

Last update for Madiun: November 5, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: November 2, 2025

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