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

😐 Solo nomad: Namur is 43.7% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 56.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Namur is 66.2% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 26% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Namur
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.64 €16.1
$11.99 MX$227
55.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$72.6 €62.7
$42.47 MX$803
71.01%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.27 €10.6
$10.47 MX$198
17.19%
Cappuccino
$3.9 €3.37
$3.6 MX$68.2
8.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 €2.74
$1.44 MX$27.16
120.83%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.14 €1.84
$0.89 MX$16.79
140.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.68 €4.04
$3.09 MX$58.5
51.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.4 €3.8
$4.58 MX$86.6
-3.93%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Namur
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.88 €0.76
$1.38 MX$26.04
-36.23%
White Bread (500g)
$3.22 €2.78
$1.85 MX$34.9
74.05%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.16 €1.86
$1.57 MX$29.68
37.58%
Eggs
$5.15 €4.44
$2.55 MX$48.3
101.96%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.76 €12.74
$8.61 MX$163
71.43%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.97 €9.47
$8.54 MX$161
28.45%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$34.8 €30.04
$10.98 MX$208
216.94%
Apples (1kg)
$2.42 €2.09
$2.72 MX$51.4
-11.03%
Banana (1kg)
$1.96 €1.69
$1.51 MX$28.57
29.80%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.01 €1.73
$1.88 MX$35.63
6.91%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.14 €1.85
$2.19 MX$41.42
-2.28%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 €1.69
$1.87 MX$35.3
4.28%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 €1.28
$2.19 MX$41.37
-31.96%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.91 €0.79
$1.07 MX$20.23
-14.95%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 €0.46
$1.09 MX$20.64
-51.38%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.87 €9.39
$3.96 MX$74.9
174.49%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.44 €5.56
$8.86 MX$167
-27.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.49 €1.29
$1.72 MX$32.53
-13.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.47 €1.27
$2.61 MX$49.37
-43.68%
🚌 Getting Around
Namur
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.99 €2.58
$0.52 MX$9.74
475.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$69.2 €59.7
$26.59 MX$503
160.25%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.77 €4.98
$3.24 MX$61.2
78.09%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.52 €2.17
$2.38 MX$44.94
5.88%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$37.73 €32.57
$3.11 MX$58.7
1113.18%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.31 MX$24.85
56.49%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$52.4K €45.2K
$30.3K MX$573K
72.76%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.3K €27K
$24K MX$453.6K
30.42%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Namur
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$191 €165
$84.2 MX$1,592
126.31%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25 €21.58
$22.14 MX$419
12.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$49.39 €42.64
$30.14 MX$570
63.87%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Namur
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$28.84 €24.9
$52 MX$983
-44.52%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.05 €14.72
$18.72 MX$354
-8.92%
Cinema Ticket
$8.27 €7.14
$5.07 MX$95.9
63.12%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Namur
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$623 €538
$200 MX$3,787
210.96%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.5K €11.6K
$5,333 MX$100.8K
152.22%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Namur
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$100 €86.3
$35.74 MX$676
179.74%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.14 €31.2
$39.8 MX$753
-9.20%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$121 €105
$79 MX$1,493
53.65%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$154 €133
$88.4 MX$1,671
74.29%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Namur
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$905 €781
$965 MX$18.3K
-6.27%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$726 €627
$474 MX$8,968
53.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,193 €1,030
$1,653 MX$31.2K
-27.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$991 €856
$1,202 MX$22.7K
-17.52%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,713 €3,206
$3,081 MX$58.3K
20.51%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,762 €2,385
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-63.31%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Namur
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,371 €2,047
$792 MX$15K
199.48%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.42
11.42
-70.05%

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Last update for Namur: October 28, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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