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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Oskemen is 38.6% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 40% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Oskemen is 26% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 45.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Oskemen
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.97 โ‚ธ2,026
$11.88 MX$210
-66.58%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.71 โ‚ธ9,554
$41.90 MX$740
-55.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.45 โ‚ธ1,761
$10.55 MX$186
-67.30%
Cappuccino
$2.01 โ‚ธ1,024
$3.60 MX$63.5
-44.17%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 โ‚ธ387
$1.50 MX$26.45
-49.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.53 โ‚ธ268
$0.91 MX$16.09
-41.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.34 โ‚ธ685
$3.08 MX$54.4
-56.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.44 โ‚ธ733
$4.47 MX$78.8
-67.79%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Oskemen
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 โ‚ธ578
$1.39 MX$24.54
-18.71%
White Bread (500g)
$0.44 โ‚ธ224
$1.90 MX$33.47
-76.84%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 โ‚ธ606
$1.60 MX$28.27
-25.63%
Eggs
$1.58 โ‚ธ806
$2.60 MX$45.97
-39.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.51 โ‚ธ3,835
$8.36 MX$148
-10.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.39 โ‚ธ2,243
$8.64 MX$152
-49.19%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.18 โ‚ธ3,666
$10.91 MX$192
-34.19%
Apples (1kg)
$1.19 โ‚ธ609
$2.61 MX$45.98
-54.41%
Banana (1kg)
$1.81 โ‚ธ927
$1.44 MX$25.46
25.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.41 โ‚ธ1,230
$1.96 MX$34.55
22.96%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.51 โ‚ธ1,281
$2.12 MX$37.34
18.40%
Potato (1kg)
$0.60 โ‚ธ308
$1.86 MX$32.87
-67.74%
Onion (1kg)
$0.47 โ‚ธ240
$2.22 MX$39.20
-78.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.28 โ‚ธ143
$1.02 MX$17.99
-72.55%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 โ‚ธ400
$1.04 MX$18.36
-25.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.99 โ‚ธ1,017
$4.05 MX$71.5
-50.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.42 โ‚ธ2,255
$10.18 MX$180
-56.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.30 โ‚ธ665
$1.69 MX$29.79
-23.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.49 โ‚ธ759
$2.62 MX$46.25
-43.13%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Oskemen
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.23 โ‚ธ118
$0.51 MX$9.09
-54.90%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$26.52 MX$468
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.93 โ‚ธ476
$3.15 MX$55.7
-70.48%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.27 โ‚ธ137
$2.46 MX$43.49
-89.02%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.12 โ‚ธ1,083
$3.26 MX$57.5
-34.97%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.45 โ‚ธ228
$1.32 MX$23.36
-65.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.9K โ‚ธ14.3M
$30.1K MX$531.0K
-7.20%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.8K โ‚ธ14.2M
$23.8K MX$419.3K
16.81%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Oskemen
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.38 โ‚ธ21.1K
$83.5 MX$1,474
-50.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.87 โ‚ธ5,040
$22.86 MX$404
-56.82%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.07 โ‚ธ8,717
$30.04 MX$530
-43.18%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Oskemen
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.27 โ‚ธ11.9K
$51.9 MX$916
-55.16%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.90 โ‚ธ9,142
$18.30 MX$323
-2.19%
Cinema Ticket
$4.51 โ‚ธ2,301
$5.12 MX$90.4
-11.91%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Oskemen
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$58.3 โ‚ธ29.8K
$201 MX$3,541
-70.94%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,455 โ‚ธ1.3M
$5,318 MX$93.9K
-53.84%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Oskemen
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$118 โ‚ธ60.4K
$35.73 MX$631
230.87%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$82.8 โ‚ธ42.3K
$40.27 MX$711
105.64%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.9 โ‚ธ49.0K
$79.2 MX$1,398
21.04%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.4 โ‚ธ48.2K
$89.3 MX$1,576
5.75%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Oskemen
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$327 โ‚ธ166.9K
$947 MX$16.7K
-65.49%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$221 โ‚ธ112.8K
$483 MX$8,525
-54.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$533 โ‚ธ272.2K
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-66.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$462 โ‚ธ236.1K
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-61.82%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$997 โ‚ธ508.9K
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-75.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$741 โ‚ธ378.7K
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-88.42%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Oskemen
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$717 โ‚ธ366.0K
$730 MX$12.9K
-1.79%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
19
11.42
66.37%

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Last update for Oskemen: January 13, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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