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

🙂 Solo nomad: Morogoro is 47.5% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 64.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Morogoro is 57.1% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 67.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Morogoro
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.75 TZS 6,643
$11.58 MX$212
-76.25%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.94 TZS 45.8K
$42 MX$769
-54.90%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.78 TZS 18.8K
$10.5 MX$192
-25.90%
Cappuccino
$2.04 TZS 4,932
$3.43 MX$62.8
-40.52%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 TZS 865
$1.49 MX$27.34
-75.84%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.24 TZS 582
$0.94 MX$17.27
-74.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.08 TZS 2,621
$3.08 MX$56.3
-64.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 TZS 4,789
$4.37 MX$79.9
-54.69%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Morogoro
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.78 TZS 1,891
$1.39 MX$25.44
-43.88%
White Bread (500g)
$0.4 TZS 977
$1.85 MX$33.81
-78.38%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.01 TZS 2,453
$1.58 MX$28.88
-36.08%
Eggs
$1.88 TZS 4,548
$2.51 MX$46
-25.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.4 TZS 22.7K
$8.26 MX$151
13.80%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.55 TZS 11K
$8.7 MX$159
-47.70%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.8 TZS 9,204
$10.73 MX$196
-64.59%
Apples (1kg)
$1.19 TZS 2,874
$2.61 MX$47.74
-54.41%
Banana (1kg)
$0.56 TZS 1,357
$1.49 MX$27.28
-62.42%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.59 TZS 1,430
$1.95 MX$35.72
-69.74%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.41 TZS 989
$2.09 MX$38.26
-80.38%
Potato (1kg)
$0.73 TZS 1,778
$1.81 MX$33.05
-59.67%
Onion (1kg)
$0.6 TZS 1,453
$2.16 MX$39.62
-72.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.85 TZS 2,057
$1.03 MX$18.85
-17.48%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.28 TZS 680
$1.08 MX$19.7
-74.07%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.53 TZS 3,692
$4.14 MX$75.9
-63.04%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.38 TZS 13K
$8.88 MX$163
-39.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.75 TZS 1,814
$1.67 MX$30.64
-55.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.59 TZS 3,858
$2.53 MX$46.31
-37.15%
🚌 Getting Around
Morogoro
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.3 TZS 725
$0.51 MX$9.27
-41.18%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.25 TZS 20K
$26.68 MX$488
-69.08%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 TZS 3,416
$3.26 MX$59.7
-56.75%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.56 TZS 1,347
$2.51 MX$45.94
-77.69%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.28 TZS 32.1K
$3.12 MX$57.2
325.64%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.75 TZS 1,815
$1.31 MX$23.96
-42.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$16.9K TZS 40.9M
$30.9K MX$565K
-45.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.9K TZS 40.8M
$23.9K MX$436.9K
-29.30%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Morogoro
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$97.4 TZS 235.6K
$83 MX$1,520
17.30%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.97 TZS 26.5K
$22.59 MX$414
-51.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.9 TZS 77.2K
$29.51 MX$540
8.10%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Morogoro
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$11.76 TZS 28.4K
$51.6 MX$944
-77.19%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.42 MX$337
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.83 TZS 11.7K
$4.9 MX$89.7
-1.43%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Morogoro
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$258 TZS 624.3K
$200 MX$3,668
28.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,688 TZS 18.6M
$5,179 MX$94.8K
48.43%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Morogoro
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$7.86 TZS 19K
$36.41 MX$667
-78.41%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.27 TZS 102.2K
$39.91 MX$731
5.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$46.13 TZS 111.6K
$79.9 MX$1,462
-42.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$19.16 TZS 46.3K
$87.7 MX$1,605
-78.15%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Morogoro
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$76.2 TZS 184.2K
$983 MX$18K
-92.25%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$470 MX$8,612
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$193 TZS 468K
$1,610 MX$29.5K
-87.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$98.3 TZS 237.7K
$1,189 MX$21.8K
-91.74%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,839 MX$70.3K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$6,205 MX$113.6K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Morogoro
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$319 TZS 771.5K
$724 MX$13.2K
-55.93%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
19.67
11.42
72.24%

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

Last update for Morogoro: November 30, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: November 30, 2025

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