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

🙂 Solo nomad: Nalut is 64.4% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 80.5% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Nalut is 68.5% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 82.1% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.71 LYD 17.29

$11.85 MX$212

-77.13%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$42.16 MX$755

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$2.32 LYD 14.78

$10.75 MX$192

-78.42%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.11 LYD 7.07

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.75 LYD 4.77

Cappuccino

$0.35 LYD 2.25

$3.47 MX$62.2

-89.91%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.39 LYD 2.45

$1.45 MX$26.01

-73.10%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.90 MX$16.16

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.05 MX$54.7

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.42 MX$79.1

Milk (1 liter)

$0.91 LYD 5.81

$1.37 MX$24.51

-33.58%

White Bread (500g)

$0.27 LYD 1.70

$1.87 MX$33.51

-85.56%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.99 LYD 6.32

$1.54 MX$27.63

-35.71%

Eggs

$1.08 LYD 6.91

$2.50 MX$44.81

-56.80%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$3.92 LYD 24.99

$8.61 MX$154

-54.47%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.91 LYD 24.94

$8.63 MX$155

-54.69%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$8.13 LYD 51.8

$11.02 MX$197

-26.23%

Apples (1kg)

$1.84 LYD 11.75

$2.75 MX$49.22

-33.09%

Banana (1kg)

$1.12 LYD 7.12

$1.43 MX$25.56

-21.68%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.61 LYD 3.91

$1.87 MX$33.52

-67.38%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.44 LYD 2.79

$2.17 MX$38.80

-79.72%

Potato (1kg)

$0.51 LYD 3.25

$1.88 MX$33.70

-72.87%

Onion (1kg)

$0.43 LYD 2.72

$2.25 MX$40.21

-80.89%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.44 LYD 2.80

$1.07 MX$19.11

-58.88%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.34 LYD 2.14

$1.07 MX$19.22

-68.22%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.12 LYD 7.12

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.35 LYD 8.62

$4.15 MX$74.4

-67.47%

Wine (Bottle)

$10.34 MX$185

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.68 MX$30.06

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.48 MX$44.46

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.36 LYD 2.29

$0.55 MX$9.93

-34.55%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$26.53 MX$475

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.89 LYD 5.64

$3.22 MX$57.6

-72.36%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.04 LYD 6.65

$2.48 MX$44.42

-58.06%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$3.11 MX$55.7

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.03 LYD 0.21

$1.26 MX$22.48

-97.62%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$13.1K LYD 83.2K

$30.7K MX$548.8K

-57.38%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$13.8K LYD 87.9K

$24.0K MX$430.3K

-42.58%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$82.5 MX$1,476

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$22.29 MX$399

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$18.65 LYD 119

$30.02 MX$537

-37.87%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$7.17 LYD 45.68

$51.4 MX$921

-86.06%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$18.29 MX$327

Cinema Ticket

$2.69 LYD 17.11

$4.98 MX$89.2

-45.98%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$200 MX$3,580

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$5,304 MX$94.9K

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$46.62 LYD 297

$35.71 MX$639

30.55%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$32.72 LYD 208

$39.56 MX$708

-17.29%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$40.71 LYD 259

$80.6 MX$1,442

-49.46%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$43.02 LYD 274

$88.3 MX$1,581

-51.29%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$969 MX$17.4K

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$482 MX$8,632

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,595 MX$28.6K

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,184 MX$21.2K

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,050 MX$72.5K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$6,522 MX$116.7K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$756 MX$13.5K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

11.42

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

Last update for Nalut: February 28, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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