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

😐 Solo nomad: Marigot is 24.3% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 159.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Marigot is 34% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 184.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Marigot
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.58 ANG 42.21
$11.64 MX$205
102.58%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
-
$42.51 MX$747
-
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.39 ANG 20.39
$10.66 MX$187
6.85%
Cappuccino
$3.38 ANG 6.05
$3.45 MX$60.7
-2.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.28 ANG 4.08
$1.44 MX$25.28
58.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.76 ANG 3.16
$0.92 MX$16.14
91.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.36 ANG 4.22
$3.04 MX$53.4
-22.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 ANG 4.10
$4.39 MX$77.2
-47.84%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Marigot
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.97 ANG 5.32
$1.39 MX$24.39
113.67%
White Bread (500g)
$2.30 ANG 4.11
$1.91 MX$33.53
20.42%
Rice (white) (1kg)
-
$1.60 MX$28.21
-
Eggs
$4.69 ANG 8.40
$2.55 MX$44.78
83.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.66 ANG 8.35
$8.40 MX$148
-44.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.61 ANG 8.25
$8.50 MX$149
-45.76%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.86 ANG 26.59
$10.73 MX$189
38.49%
Apples (1kg)
$4.08 ANG 7.30
$2.69 MX$47.31
51.67%
Banana (1kg)
$2.80 ANG 5.02
$1.45 MX$25.49
93.10%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.04 ANG 5.44
$1.96 MX$34.51
55.10%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.81 ANG 6.83
$2.12 MX$37.33
79.72%
Potato (1kg)
$2.67 ANG 4.78
$1.88 MX$33.09
42.02%
Onion (1kg)
$2.98 ANG 5.33
$2.18 MX$38.25
36.70%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.55 ANG 6.35
$1.08 MX$19.01
228.70%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.56 ANG 2.80
$1.09 MX$19.11
43.12%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.80 ANG 21.11
$4.02 MX$70.6
193.53%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$10.00 MX$176
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.23 ANG 3.99
$1.66 MX$29.12
34.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.28 ANG 4.08
$2.51 MX$44.16
-9.16%
🚌 Getting Around
Marigot
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.33 ANG 4.16
$0.55 MX$9.60
323.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$91.8 ANG 164
$26.15 MX$460
251.09%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.93 ANG 10.61
$3.08 MX$54.1
92.53%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$5.26 ANG 9.42
$2.50 MX$44.02
110.40%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.66 ANG 10.14
$3.14 MX$55.1
80.25%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.35 ANG 2.42
$1.32 MX$23.23
2.27%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.6K ANG 33.2K
$29.9K MX$526.2K
-37.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$14.8K ANG 26.5K
$24.0K MX$422.2K
-38.35%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Marigot
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
-
$83.0 MX$1,460
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
-
$22.33 MX$393
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$47.15 ANG 84.4
$30.20 MX$531
56.13%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Marigot
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$69.6 ANG 125
$52.1 MX$916
33.60%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.51 ANG 42.07
$18.53 MX$326
26.88%
Cinema Ticket
$17.13 ANG 30.67
$4.93 MX$86.6
247.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Marigot
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$683 ANG 1,222
$204 MX$3,578
235.45%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$5,263 MX$92.5K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Marigot
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$68.4 ANG 122
$36.88 MX$648
85.47%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.95 ANG 82.3
$38.96 MX$685
17.94%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.8 ANG 143
$78.5 MX$1,380
1.60%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$68.8 ANG 123
$86.3 MX$1,518
-20.33%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Marigot
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,351 ANG 4,209
$982 MX$17.3K
139.46%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,297 ANG 4,112
$465 MX$8,175
394.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$6,614 ANG 11.8K
$1,607 MX$28.2K
311.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$6,716 ANG 12.0K
$1,217 MX$21.4K
451.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,052 MX$71.2K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$6,371 MX$112.0K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Marigot
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,046 ANG 5,452
$735 MX$12.9K
314.25%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
11.42
-56.22%

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Last update for Marigot: March 10, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 8, 2026

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