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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Nyamata is 52.4% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 61.9% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Nyamata is 43.1% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 65.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Nyamata
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.40 RWFย 4,958
$11.88 MX$210
-71.38%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.50 RWFย 15.3K
$41.90 MX$740
-74.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.70 RWFย 9,779
$10.55 MX$186
-36.49%
Cappuccino
$1.72 RWFย 2,508
$3.60 MX$63.5
-52.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 RWFย 1,027
$1.50 MX$26.45
-53.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.44 RWFย 639
$0.91 MX$16.09
-51.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.03 RWFย 1,501
$3.08 MX$54.4
-66.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.41 RWFย 2,058
$4.47 MX$78.8
-68.46%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Nyamata
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.71 RWFย 1,033
$1.39 MX$24.54
-48.92%
White Bread (500g)
$0.79 RWFย 1,153
$1.90 MX$33.47
-58.42%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.27 RWFย 1,857
$1.60 MX$28.27
-20.63%
Eggs
$1.64 RWFย 2,395
$2.60 MX$45.97
-36.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.60 RWFย 5,251
$8.36 MX$148
-56.94%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.73 RWFย 3,983
$8.64 MX$152
-68.40%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.72 RWFย 5,437
$10.91 MX$192
-65.90%
Apples (1kg)
$2.40 RWFย 3,509
$2.61 MX$45.98
-8.05%
Banana (1kg)
$0.41 RWFย 594
$1.44 MX$25.46
-71.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.72 RWFย 1,053
$1.96 MX$34.55
-63.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.54 RWFย 783
$2.12 MX$37.34
-74.53%
Potato (1kg)
$0.47 RWFย 686
$1.86 MX$32.87
-74.73%
Onion (1kg)
$0.75 RWFย 1,098
$2.22 MX$39.20
-66.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.34 RWFย 491
$1.02 MX$17.99
-66.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.70 RWFย 1,027
$1.04 MX$18.36
-32.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.37 RWFย 2,007
$4.05 MX$71.5
-66.17%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.31 RWFย 15.1K
$10.18 MX$180
1.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.95 RWFย 1,382
$1.69 MX$29.79
-43.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.75 RWFย 2,551
$2.62 MX$46.25
-33.21%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Nyamata
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.51 MX$9.09
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$31.07 RWFย 45.4K
$26.52 MX$468
17.16%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.61 RWFย 3,815
$3.15 MX$55.7
-17.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.44 RWFย 2,103
$2.46 MX$43.49
-41.46%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.08 RWFย 4,489
$3.26 MX$57.5
-5.52%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 RWFย 1,714
$1.32 MX$23.36
-11.36%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.6K RWFย 38.8M
$30.1K MX$531.0K
-11.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.6K RWFย 35.9M
$23.8K MX$419.3K
3.44%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Nyamata
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$45.61 RWFย 66.6K
$83.5 MX$1,474
-45.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.86 RWFย 12.9K
$22.86 MX$404
-61.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.38 RWFย 25.4K
$30.04 MX$530
-42.14%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Nyamata
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.15 RWFย 68.8K
$51.9 MX$916
-9.15%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.30 MX$323
-
Cinema Ticket
$2.12 RWFย 3,100
$5.12 MX$90.4
-58.59%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Nyamata
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$156 RWFย 227.4K
$201 MX$3,541
-22.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,182 RWFย 7.6M
$5,318 MX$93.9K
-2.55%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Nyamata
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$17.08 RWFย 24.9K
$35.73 MX$631
-52.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.17 RWFย 28.0K
$40.27 MX$711
-52.40%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$24.72 RWFย 36.1K
$79.2 MX$1,398
-68.78%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$31.48 RWFย 46.0K
$89.3 MX$1,576
-64.74%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Nyamata
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$105 RWFย 153.6K
$947 MX$16.7K
-88.89%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$70.4 RWFย 102.8K
$483 MX$8,525
-85.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$343 RWFย 500.5K
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-78.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$241 RWFย 352.3K
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-80.07%
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
Nyamata
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$183 RWFย 267.6K
$730 MX$12.9K
-74.87%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.2
11.42
41.86%

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Last update for Nyamata: January 12, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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