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

🙂 Solo nomad: Nganjuk is 38.8% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 47.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Nganjuk is 44.2% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 55.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Nganjuk
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$11.73 MX$222
-86.53%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.36 Rp 200.6K
$41.52 MX$785
-70.23%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.35 Rp 54.4K
$10.57 MX$200
-68.31%
Cappuccino
$1.7 Rp 27.7K
$3.49 MX$65.9
-51.29%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.51 Rp 8,296
$1.45 MX$27.33
-64.83%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.28 Rp 4,568
$0.97 MX$18.33
-71.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.52 Rp 40.9K
$3.03 MX$57.2
-16.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.48 Rp 56.6K
$4.59 MX$86.8
-24.18%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Nganjuk
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.22 Rp 19.8K
$1.42 MX$26.87
-14.08%
White Bread (500g)
$1.18 Rp 19.2K
$1.87 MX$35.43
-36.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.88 Rp 14.2K
$1.54 MX$29.2
-42.86%
Eggs
$1.54 Rp 25K
$2.6 MX$49.21
-40.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.98 Rp 129.6K
$8.32 MX$157
-4.09%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.23 Rp 52.4K
$8.54 MX$161
-62.18%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.07 Rp 131K
$10.67 MX$202
-24.37%
Apples (1kg)
$2.32 Rp 37.6K
$2.66 MX$50.2
-12.78%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 Rp 24.5K
$1.51 MX$28.5
-
Oranges (1kg)
$1.88 Rp 30.4K
$1.9 MX$35.87
-1.05%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.5 Rp 24.3K
$2.19 MX$41.45
-31.51%
Potato (1kg)
$1.36 Rp 22.1K
$1.78 MX$33.7
-23.60%
Onion (1kg)
$1.89 Rp 30.8K
$2.17 MX$41.05
-12.90%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.96 Rp 15.6K
$1.07 MX$20.14
-10.28%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.44 Rp 7,197
$1.09 MX$20.53
-59.63%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.48 Rp 40.2K
$4.17 MX$78.8
-40.53%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.18 Rp 327.5K
$8.75 MX$165
130.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.02 Rp 32.7K
$1.69 MX$31.91
19.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.22 Rp 52.3K
$2.53 MX$47.74
27.27%
🚌 Getting Around
Nganjuk
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.3 Rp 4,818
$0.51 MX$9.59
-41.18%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.61 Rp 156K
$26.97 MX$510
-64.37%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.54 Rp 8,737
$3.25 MX$61.4
-83.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.35 Rp 5,637
$2.49 MX$47.01
-85.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.01 Rp 48.8K
$3.22 MX$60.8
-6.52%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.83 Rp 13.4K
$1.26 MX$23.87
-34.13%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25K Rp 405M
$29.8K MX$564.1K
-16.38%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.6K Rp 447.9M
$23.4K MX$442.5K
17.89%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Nganjuk
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$68.3 Rp 1.1M
$84.2 MX$1,592
-18.95%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.39 Rp 71.2K
$22.8 MX$431
-80.75%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.32 Rp 362.3K
$30.04 MX$568
-25.70%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Nganjuk
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.99 Rp 373.1K
$51.4 MX$972
-55.26%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.03 Rp 98K
$18.28 MX$346
-67.01%
Cinema Ticket
$3.06 Rp 49.6K
$4.97 MX$94.1
-38.43%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Nganjuk
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$91.7 Rp 1.5M
$197 MX$3,719
-53.40%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,532 Rp 122.3M
$5,254 MX$99.3K
43.35%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Nganjuk
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.3 Rp 670.4K
$35.81 MX$677
15.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.77 Rp 499.4K
$39.43 MX$745
-21.96%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$67.6 Rp 1.1M
$80.9 MX$1,529
-16.45%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$73.6 Rp 1.2M
$86.3 MX$1,631
-14.74%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Nganjuk
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$261 Rp 4.2M
$968 MX$18.3K
-72.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$478 MX$9,037
-66.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$580 Rp 9.4M
$1,631 MX$30.8K
-64.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$335 Rp 5.4M
$1,197 MX$22.6K
-71.99%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,247 Rp 20.2M
$3,137 MX$59.3K
-60.24%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$790 Rp 12.8M
$7,586 MX$143.4K
-89.59%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Nganjuk
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$88.6 Rp 1.4M
$805 MX$15.2K
-89.00%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.15
11.42
-19.88%

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

Last update for Nganjuk: November 3, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: November 2, 2025

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