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

😐 Solo nomad: Ornskoldsvik is 16.5% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 43.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ornskoldsvik is 95.8% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 21.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ornskoldsvik
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.68 SEK 129
$11.99 MX$227
14.10%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$73.8 SEK 697
$42.47 MX$803
73.82%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.71 SEK 101
$10.47 MX$198
2.29%
Cappuccino
$4.77 SEK 45.09
$3.6 MX$68.2
32.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.71 SEK 25.57
$1.44 MX$27.16
88.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 SEK 22.63
$0.89 MX$16.79
168.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.99 SEK 75.5
$3.09 MX$58.5
158.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.56 SEK 71.4
$4.58 MX$86.6
65.07%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ornskoldsvik
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.59 SEK 15.06
$1.38 MX$26.04
15.22%
White Bread (500g)
$2.85 SEK 26.89
$1.85 MX$34.9
54.05%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.79 SEK 35.84
$1.57 MX$29.68
141.40%
Eggs
$4.26 SEK 40.26
$2.55 MX$48.3
67.06%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.92 SEK 113
$8.61 MX$163
38.44%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.95 SEK 113
$8.54 MX$161
39.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.93 SEK 160
$10.98 MX$208
54.19%
Apples (1kg)
$3.19 SEK 30.15
$2.72 MX$51.4
17.28%
Banana (1kg)
$2.66 SEK 25.14
$1.51 MX$28.57
76.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.03 SEK 28.64
$1.88 MX$35.63
61.17%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.36 SEK 41.17
$2.19 MX$41.42
99.09%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 SEK 14.97
$1.87 MX$35.3
-15.51%
Onion (1kg)
$1.83 SEK 17.31
$2.19 MX$41.37
-16.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.61 SEK 24.65
$1.07 MX$20.23
143.93%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.56 SEK 14.76
$1.09 MX$20.64
43.12%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.43 SEK 70.2
$3.96 MX$74.9
87.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.37 SEK 117
$8.86 MX$167
39.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.93 SEK 18.19
$1.72 MX$32.53
12.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.92 SEK 18.11
$2.61 MX$49.37
-26.44%
🚌 Getting Around
Ornskoldsvik
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.4 SEK 32.1
$0.52 MX$9.74
553.85%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$72.6 SEK 686
$26.59 MX$503
173.00%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.23 SEK 58.9
$3.24 MX$61.2
92.28%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.67 SEK 15.74
$2.38 MX$44.94
-29.83%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$63.2 SEK 597
$3.11 MX$58.7
1930.87%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.14 SEK 20.21
$1.31 MX$24.85
63.36%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.6K SEK 307.6K
$30.3K MX$573K
7.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.3K SEK 324.4K
$24K MX$453.6K
43.11%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ornskoldsvik
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$112 SEK 1,059
$84.2 MX$1,592
33.00%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.74 SEK 271
$22.14 MX$419
29.81%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$35.91 SEK 339
$30.14 MX$570
19.14%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ornskoldsvik
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.23 SEK 390
$52 MX$983
-20.68%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.11 SEK 237
$18.72 MX$354
34.13%
Cinema Ticket
$16 SEK 151
$5.07 MX$95.9
215.58%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ornskoldsvik
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$149 SEK 1,405
$200 MX$3,787
-25.74%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,112 SEK 38.8K
$5,333 MX$100.8K
-22.90%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ornskoldsvik
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$96.2 SEK 909
$35.74 MX$676
169.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.25 SEK 390
$39.8 MX$753
3.64%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$96.9 SEK 915
$79 MX$1,493
22.70%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$153 SEK 1,446
$88.4 MX$1,671
73.21%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ornskoldsvik
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$832 SEK 7,858
$965 MX$18.3K
-13.85%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$659 SEK 6,222
$474 MX$8,968
38.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,407 SEK 13.3K
$1,653 MX$31.2K
-14.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,062 SEK 10K
$1,202 MX$22.7K
-11.62%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,036 SEK 38.1K
$3,081 MX$58.3K
30.99%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,773 SEK 26.2K
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-63.17%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ornskoldsvik
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,277 SEK 31K
$792 MX$15K
313.92%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.53
11.42
-60.33%

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

Last update for Ornskoldsvik: October 29, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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