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

🙂 Solo nomad: Nasinu is 38.3% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 57.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Nasinu is 25% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 57.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Nasinu
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.46 FJD 12.02
$11.85 MX$209
-53.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.07 FJD 97.0
$42.16 MX$744
4.53%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.63 FJD 14.59
$10.75 MX$190
-38.33%
Cappuccino
$3.19 FJD 7.01
$3.47 MX$61.3
-8.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.43 FJD 3.15
$1.45 MX$25.65
-1.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.66 FJD 1.44
$0.90 MX$15.93
-26.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.17 FJD 6.96
$3.05 MX$53.9
3.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 FJD 7.96
$4.42 MX$77.9
-18.10%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Nasinu
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.32 FJD 2.91
$1.37 MX$24.17
-3.65%
White Bread (500g)
$0.53 FJD 1.17
$1.87 MX$33.05
-71.66%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.15 FJD 2.54
$1.54 MX$27.25
-25.32%
Eggs
$3.48 FJD 7.67
$2.50 MX$44.18
39.20%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.06 FJD 19.94
$8.61 MX$152
5.23%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.27 FJD 16.00
$8.63 MX$152
-15.76%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.82 FJD 17.21
$11.02 MX$195
-29.04%
Apples (1kg)
$2.52 FJD 5.54
$2.75 MX$48.53
-8.36%
Banana (1kg)
$2.43 FJD 5.35
$1.43 MX$25.21
69.93%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.41 FJD 7.51
$1.87 MX$33.05
82.35%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.18 FJD 7.00
$2.17 MX$38.26
46.54%
Potato (1kg)
$1.51 FJD 3.33
$1.88 MX$33.23
-19.68%
Onion (1kg)
$1.22 FJD 2.69
$2.25 MX$39.65
-45.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 FJD 2.69
$1.07 MX$18.85
14.02%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.76 FJD 1.68
$1.07 MX$18.95
-28.97%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.99 FJD 21.98
$4.15 MX$73.3
140.72%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$10.34 MX$182
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.24 FJD 4.93
$1.68 MX$29.64
33.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.35 FJD 7.37
$2.48 MX$43.84
35.08%
🚌 Getting Around
Nasinu
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.55 MX$9.80
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$26.53 MX$468
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.85 FJD 1.88
$3.22 MX$56.8
-73.60%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$2.48 MX$43.80
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.97 FJD 19.73
$3.11 MX$54.9
188.42%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.33 FJD 2.94
$1.26 MX$22.16
5.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.4K FJD 53.6K
$30.7K MX$541.1K
-20.51%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.1K FJD 55.1K
$24.0K MX$424.3K
4.26%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Nasinu
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$44.91 FJD 98.8
$82.5 MX$1,456
-45.55%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.17 FJD 28.97
$22.29 MX$393
-40.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.08 FJD 53.0
$30.02 MX$530
-19.79%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Nasinu
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$51.4 MX$908
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.29 MX$323
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.35 FJD 9.57
$4.98 MX$88.0
-12.65%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Nasinu
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$227 FJD 499
$200 MX$3,530
13.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.1K FJD 31.0K
$5,304 MX$93.6K
165.80%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Nasinu
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$26.09 FJD 57.4
$35.71 MX$630
-26.94%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.22 FJD 59.9
$39.56 MX$698
-31.19%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$68.4 FJD 151
$80.6 MX$1,422
-15.06%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$62.4 FJD 137
$88.3 MX$1,559
-29.39%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Nasinu
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$969 MX$17.1K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$482 MX$8,511
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,595 MX$28.2K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,184 MX$20.9K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,050 MX$71.5K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$6,522 MX$115.1K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Nasinu
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$756 MX$13.4K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.7
11.42
-32.57%

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Last update for Nasinu: March 1, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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