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

🙂 Solo nomad: Mamurras is 12.9% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 20.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mamurras is 23.6% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 35.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mamurras
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.38 ALL 445
$11.85 MX$212
-54.60%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$35.68 ALL 2,956
$42.16 MX$755
-15.37%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.58 ALL 297
$10.75 MX$192
-66.70%
Cappuccino
$0.97 ALL 80.2
$3.47 MX$62.2
-72.05%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.44 ALL 120
$1.45 MX$26.01
-0.69%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ALL 60.0
$0.90 MX$16.16
-20.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.39 ALL 115
$3.05 MX$54.7
-54.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.34 ALL 194
$4.42 MX$79.1
-47.06%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mamurras
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.01 ALL 167
$1.37 MX$24.51
46.72%
White Bread (500g)
$0.60 ALL 49.76
$1.87 MX$33.51
-67.91%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.44 ALL 120
$1.54 MX$27.63
-6.49%
Eggs
$3.00 ALL 248
$2.50 MX$44.81
20.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.05 ALL 667
$8.61 MX$154
-6.50%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.14 ALL 592
$8.63 MX$155
-17.27%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.73 ALL 889
$11.02 MX$197
-2.63%
Apples (1kg)
$1.16 ALL 96.3
$2.75 MX$49.22
-57.82%
Banana (1kg)
$1.90 ALL 158
$1.43 MX$25.56
32.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.20 ALL 99.2
$1.87 MX$33.52
-35.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.15 ALL 95.6
$2.17 MX$38.80
-47.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.92 ALL 76.5
$1.88 MX$33.70
-51.06%
Onion (1kg)
$0.95 ALL 78.8
$2.25 MX$40.21
-57.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.14 ALL 94.6
$1.07 MX$19.11
6.54%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.57 ALL 47.47
$1.07 MX$19.22
-46.73%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.89 ALL 239
$4.15 MX$74.4
-30.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.39 ALL 447
$10.34 MX$185
-47.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.37 ALL 113
$1.68 MX$30.06
-18.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.80 ALL 149
$2.48 MX$44.46
-27.42%
🚌 Getting Around
Mamurras
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.49 ALL 40.72
$0.55 MX$9.93
-10.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.93 ALL 1,569
$26.53 MX$475
-28.65%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.54 ALL 293
$3.22 MX$57.6
9.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.21 ALL 266
$2.48 MX$44.42
29.44%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.89 ALL 1,482
$3.11 MX$55.7
475.24%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 ALL 173
$1.26 MX$22.48
65.87%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.0K ALL 2.8M
$30.7K MX$548.8K
10.95%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.2K ALL 2.1M
$24.0K MX$430.3K
4.86%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mamurras
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$68.3 ALL 5,660
$82.5 MX$1,476
-17.17%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.37 ALL 1,439
$22.29 MX$399
-22.07%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.16 ALL 1,339
$30.02 MX$537
-46.17%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mamurras
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$55.8 ALL 4,626
$51.4 MX$921
8.53%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.01 ALL 2,072
$18.29 MX$327
36.74%
Cinema Ticket
$5.74 ALL 476
$4.98 MX$89.2
15.26%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mamurras
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$86.8 ALL 7,189
$200 MX$3,580
-56.62%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,077 ALL 172.1K
$5,304 MX$94.9K
-60.84%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mamurras
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$47.02 ALL 3,895
$35.71 MX$639
31.67%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.0 ALL 4,387
$39.56 MX$708
33.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.9 ALL 7,946
$80.6 MX$1,442
19.07%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$143 ALL 11.9K
$88.3 MX$1,581
62.38%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mamurras
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$446 ALL 37.0K
$969 MX$17.4K
-53.95%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$342 ALL 28.3K
$482 MX$8,632
-29.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$621 ALL 51.4K
$1,595 MX$28.6K
-61.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$437 ALL 36.2K
$1,184 MX$21.2K
-63.05%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,812 ALL 150.1K
$4,050 MX$72.5K
-55.27%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,199 ALL 99.3K
$6,522 MX$116.7K
-81.62%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mamurras
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$756 MX$13.5K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4
11.42
-64.97%

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

Last update for Mamurras: March 2, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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