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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Newry is 28.2% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 70% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Newry is 66% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 41.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Newry
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.87 ยฃ14.10
$11.88 MX$210
58.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$88.6 ยฃ66.2
$41.90 MX$740
111.43%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.79 ยฃ6.57
$10.55 MX$186
-16.68%
Cappuccino
$3.90 ยฃ2.91
$3.60 MX$63.5
8.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.93 ยฃ1.44
$1.50 MX$26.45
28.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.48 ยฃ1.10
$0.91 MX$16.09
62.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.09 ยฃ4.55
$3.08 MX$54.4
97.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.20 ยฃ3.89
$4.47 MX$78.8
16.33%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Newry
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.88 ยฃ1.40
$1.39 MX$24.54
35.25%
White Bread (500g)
$1.98 ยฃ1.48
$1.90 MX$33.47
4.21%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.94 ยฃ2.19
$1.60 MX$28.27
83.75%
Eggs
$3.23 ยฃ2.42
$2.60 MX$45.97
24.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.17 ยฃ6.11
$8.36 MX$148
-2.27%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.48 ยฃ7.83
$8.64 MX$152
21.30%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.40 ยฃ10.01
$10.91 MX$192
22.82%
Apples (1kg)
$3.31 ยฃ2.47
$2.61 MX$45.98
26.82%
Banana (1kg)
$2.00 ยฃ1.50
$1.44 MX$25.46
38.89%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.31 ยฃ2.47
$1.96 MX$34.55
68.88%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.13 ยฃ3.09
$2.12 MX$37.34
94.81%
Potato (1kg)
$1.81 ยฃ1.35
$1.86 MX$32.87
-2.69%
Onion (1kg)
$1.46 ยฃ1.09
$2.22 MX$39.20
-34.23%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.33 ยฃ1.00
$1.02 MX$17.99
30.39%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.39 ยฃ1.04
$1.04 MX$18.36
33.65%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$20.00 ยฃ14.94
$4.05 MX$71.5
393.83%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.67 ยฃ7.97
$10.18 MX$180
4.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.79 ยฃ2.09
$1.69 MX$29.79
65.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.69 ยฃ2.76
$2.62 MX$46.25
40.84%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Newry
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.39 ยฃ2.53
$0.51 MX$9.09
564.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$90.1 ยฃ67.3
$26.52 MX$468
239.63%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.49 ยฃ4.10
$3.15 MX$55.7
74.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.65 ยฃ1.24
$2.46 MX$43.49
-32.93%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$27.59 ยฃ20.61
$3.26 MX$57.5
746.32%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.88 ยฃ1.41
$1.32 MX$23.36
42.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.1K ยฃ28.5K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
26.81%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$43.0K ยฃ32.1K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
81.02%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Newry
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 ยฃ111
$83.5 MX$1,474
77.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.89 ยฃ13.37
$22.86 MX$404
-21.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.21 ยฃ32.28
$30.04 MX$530
43.84%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Newry
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.94 ยฃ33.57
$51.9 MX$916
-13.41%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.30 MX$323
-
Cinema Ticket
$10.85 ยฃ8.10
$5.12 MX$90.4
111.91%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Newry
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,491 ยฃ1,114
$201 MX$3,541
643.37%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,743 ยฃ6,531
$5,318 MX$93.9K
64.41%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Newry
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$84.6 ยฃ63.2
$35.73 MX$631
136.78%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.13 ยฃ35.96
$40.27 MX$711
19.52%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$108 ยฃ80.3
$79.2 MX$1,398
35.76%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ยฃ63.4
$89.3 MX$1,576
-4.98%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Newry
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,206 ยฃ901
$947 MX$16.7K
27.35%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,020 ยฃ762
$483 MX$8,525
111.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,047 ยฃ1,529
$1,599 MX$28.2K
28.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,714 ยฃ1,280
$1,211 MX$21.4K
41.53%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Newry
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,037 ยฃ2,269
$730 MX$12.9K
316.24%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.62
11.42
-50.79%

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Last update for Newry: January 13, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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