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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Ohrid is 26.2% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 24.3% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Ohrid is 1.3% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 32.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Ohrid
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.36 MKDย 390
$11.88 MX$210
-38.05%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.30 MKDย 1,765
$41.90 MX$740
-20.53%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.66 MKDย 353
$10.55 MX$186
-36.87%
Cappuccino
$2.30 MKDย 122
$3.60 MX$63.5
-36.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 MKDย 105
$1.50 MX$26.45
31.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.28 MKDย 67.7
$0.91 MX$16.09
40.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.55 MKDย 135
$3.08 MX$54.4
-17.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.43 MKDย 182
$4.47 MX$78.8
-23.27%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ohrid
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.27 MKDย 67.6
$1.39 MX$24.54
-8.63%
White Bread (500g)
$0.78 MKDย 41.41
$1.90 MX$33.47
-58.95%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.74 MKDย 92.4
$1.60 MX$28.27
8.75%
Eggs
$2.13 MKDย 113
$2.60 MX$45.97
-18.08%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.66 MKDย 459
$8.36 MX$148
3.59%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.81 MKDย 414
$8.64 MX$152
-9.61%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.56 MKDย 719
$10.91 MX$192
24.29%
Apples (1kg)
$1.02 MKDย 53.8
$2.61 MX$45.98
-60.92%
Banana (1kg)
$1.40 MKDย 74.3
$1.44 MX$25.46
-2.78%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.35 MKDย 71.6
$1.96 MX$34.55
-31.12%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.07 MKDย 110
$2.12 MX$37.34
-2.36%
Potato (1kg)
$0.86 MKDย 45.66
$1.86 MX$32.87
-53.76%
Onion (1kg)
$0.91 MKDย 48.26
$2.22 MX$39.20
-59.01%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.67 MKDย 35.72
$1.02 MX$17.99
-34.31%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.59 MKDย 31.34
$1.04 MX$18.36
-43.27%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.12 MKDย 165
$4.05 MX$71.5
-22.96%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.61 MKDย 297
$10.18 MX$180
-44.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.06 MKDย 55.9
$1.69 MX$29.79
-37.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.32 MKDย 70.0
$2.62 MX$46.25
-49.62%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Ohrid
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.14 MKDย 60.6
$0.51 MX$9.09
123.53%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$21.63 MKDย 1,146
$26.52 MX$468
-18.44%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.92 MKDย 48.84
$3.15 MX$55.7
-70.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.53 MKDย 27.92
$2.46 MX$43.49
-78.46%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.61 MKDย 403
$3.26 MX$57.5
133.44%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.46 MKDย 77.6
$1.32 MX$23.36
10.61%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.4K MKDย 1.8M
$30.1K MX$531.0K
14.38%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.5K MKDย 1.6M
$23.8K MX$419.3K
24.00%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ohrid
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$161 MKDย 8,547
$83.5 MX$1,474
93.09%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.98 MKDย 953
$22.86 MX$404
-21.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.36 MKDย 1,026
$30.04 MX$530
-35.55%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ohrid
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$33.76 MKDย 1,789
$51.9 MX$916
-34.95%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.90 MKDย 1,001
$18.30 MX$323
3.28%
Cinema Ticket
$6.69 MKDย 355
$5.12 MX$90.4
30.66%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Ohrid
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$287 MKDย 15.2K
$201 MX$3,541
42.82%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,475 MKDย 184.2K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
-34.65%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ohrid
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.7 MKDย 4,119
$35.73 MX$631
117.58%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.37 MKDย 2,086
$40.27 MX$711
-2.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 MKDย 5,352
$79.2 MX$1,398
27.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$109 MKDย 5,795
$89.3 MX$1,576
22.52%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Ohrid
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$235 MKDย 12.5K
$947 MX$16.7K
-75.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$169 MKDย 8,978
$483 MX$8,525
-64.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$559 MKDย 29.6K
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-65.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$466 MKDย 24.7K
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-61.54%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,155 MKDย 114.2K
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-46.08%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,350 MKDย 71.5K
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-78.91%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Ohrid
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$656 MKDย 34.8K
$730 MX$12.9K
-10.03%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.54
11.42
-60.25%

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Last update for Ohrid: January 11, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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