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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Muralto is 117.8% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 181.9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Muralto is 177.7% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 130.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Muralto
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$30.76 CHFย 24.70
$11.88 MX$210
158.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$143 CHFย 115
$41.90 MX$740
240.81%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$18.35 CHFย 14.74
$10.55 MX$186
73.93%
Cappuccino
$5.89 CHFย 4.73
$3.60 MX$63.5
63.61%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.18 CHFย 4.16
$1.50 MX$26.45
245.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.94 CHFย 3.97
$0.91 MX$16.09
442.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.53 CHFย 6.85
$3.08 MX$54.4
176.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.21 CHFย 5.79
$4.47 MX$78.8
61.30%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Muralto
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.17 CHFย 1.74
$1.39 MX$24.54
56.12%
White Bread (500g)
$3.45 CHFย 2.77
$1.90 MX$33.47
81.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.04 CHFย 3.24
$1.60 MX$28.27
152.50%
Eggs
$7.43 CHFย 5.96
$2.60 MX$45.97
185.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$29.07 CHFย 23.35
$8.36 MX$148
247.73%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$33.86 CHFย 27.19
$8.64 MX$152
291.90%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$47.13 CHFย 37.85
$10.91 MX$192
331.99%
Apples (1kg)
$3.76 CHFย 3.02
$2.61 MX$45.98
44.06%
Banana (1kg)
$2.31 CHFย 1.86
$1.44 MX$25.46
60.42%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.99 CHFย 2.40
$1.96 MX$34.55
52.55%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.21 CHFย 4.99
$2.12 MX$37.34
192.92%
Potato (1kg)
$2.46 CHFย 1.97
$1.86 MX$32.87
32.26%
Onion (1kg)
$2.42 CHFย 1.94
$2.22 MX$39.20
9.01%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.54 CHFย 2.04
$1.02 MX$17.99
149.02%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.37 CHFย 1.10
$1.04 MX$18.36
31.73%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.23 CHFย 9.02
$4.05 MX$71.5
177.28%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.48 CHFย 10.83
$10.18 MX$180
32.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.33 CHFย 1.87
$1.69 MX$29.79
37.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.32 CHFย 2.67
$2.62 MX$46.25
26.72%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Muralto
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.93 CHFย 3.15
$0.51 MX$9.09
670.59%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$99.4 CHFย 79.8
$26.52 MX$468
274.89%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.06 CHFย 6.47
$3.15 MX$55.7
155.87%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.34 CHFย 3.49
$2.46 MX$43.49
76.42%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$81.4 CHFย 65.3
$3.26 MX$57.5
2396.32%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.14 CHFย 1.72
$1.32 MX$23.36
62.12%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.4K CHFย 32.5K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
34.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.8K CHFย 32.8K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
71.78%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Muralto
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$261 CHFย 209
$83.5 MX$1,474
212.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$49.13 CHFย 39.46
$22.86 MX$404
114.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$58.4 CHFย 46.93
$30.04 MX$530
94.54%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Muralto
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$87.3 CHFย 70.1
$51.9 MX$916
68.25%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.30 MX$323
-
Cinema Ticket
$23.12 CHFย 18.57
$5.12 MX$90.4
351.56%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Muralto
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,872 CHFย 2,306
$201 MX$3,541
1331.47%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$34.7K CHFย 27.9K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
552.89%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Muralto
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$137 CHFย 110
$35.73 MX$631
284.10%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$66.8 CHFย 53.7
$40.27 MX$711
65.98%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$150 CHFย 120
$79.2 MX$1,398
89.04%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$190 CHFย 152
$89.3 MX$1,576
112.37%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Muralto
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,705 CHFย 1,369
$947 MX$16.7K
80.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,476 CHFย 1,185
$483 MX$8,525
205.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,806 CHFย 2,253
$1,599 MX$28.2K
75.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,444 CHFย 1,962
$1,211 MX$21.4K
101.80%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$15.7K CHFย 12.6K
$3,996 MX$70.5K
293.09%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$14.2K CHFย 11.4K
$6,402 MX$113.0K
122.13%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Muralto
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$730 MX$12.9K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
11.42
-78.11%

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Last update for Muralto: January 11, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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