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

😐 Solo nomad: Ostrava is 0.4% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 13.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ostrava is 0.5% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ostrava
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.29 Kč 195
$11.85 MX$209
-21.60%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.12 Kč 967
$42.16 MX$744
9.39%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.26 Kč 173
$10.75 MX$190
-23.16%
Cappuccino
$2.97 Kč 62.2
$3.47 MX$61.3
-14.41%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.87 Kč 39.15
$1.45 MX$25.65
28.97%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.58 Kč 33.13
$0.90 MX$15.93
75.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.04 Kč 42.72
$3.05 MX$53.9
-33.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 Kč 62.7
$4.42 MX$77.9
-32.35%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ostrava
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 Kč 22.37
$1.37 MX$24.17
-21.90%
White Bread (500g)
$1.39 Kč 29.07
$1.87 MX$33.05
-25.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.37 Kč 49.76
$1.54 MX$27.25
53.90%
Eggs
$3.01 Kč 63.0
$2.50 MX$44.18
20.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.83 Kč 248
$8.61 MX$152
37.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.73 Kč 204
$8.63 MX$152
12.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.34 Kč 301
$11.02 MX$195
30.13%
Apples (1kg)
$1.66 Kč 34.69
$2.75 MX$48.53
-39.64%
Banana (1kg)
$1.89 Kč 39.61
$1.43 MX$25.21
32.17%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.25 Kč 47.25
$1.87 MX$33.05
20.32%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.87 Kč 60.1
$2.17 MX$38.26
32.26%
Potato (1kg)
$1.10 Kč 23.13
$1.88 MX$33.23
-41.49%
Onion (1kg)
$1.12 Kč 23.58
$2.25 MX$39.65
-50.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.38 Kč 28.89
$1.07 MX$18.85
28.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.64 Kč 13.46
$1.07 MX$18.95
-40.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.12 Kč 149
$4.15 MX$73.3
71.57%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.28 Kč 153
$10.34 MX$182
-29.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.88 Kč 18.50
$1.68 MX$29.64
-47.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.81 Kč 37.90
$2.48 MX$43.84
-27.02%
🚌 Getting Around
Ostrava
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.24 Kč 25.89
$0.55 MX$9.80
125.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$25.21 Kč 528
$26.53 MX$468
-4.98%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.93 Kč 40.36
$3.22 MX$56.8
-40.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.23 Kč 25.72
$2.48 MX$43.80
-50.40%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$23.13 Kč 485
$3.11 MX$54.9
643.73%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.72 Kč 36.02
$1.26 MX$22.16
36.51%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.3K Kč 634.1K
$30.7K MX$541.1K
-1.33%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.9K Kč 606.6K
$24.0K MX$424.3K
20.39%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ostrava
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$220 Kč 4,618
$82.5 MX$1,456
167.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.56 Kč 620
$22.29 MX$393
32.62%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.83 Kč 395
$30.02 MX$530
-37.28%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ostrava
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.2 Kč 1,116
$51.4 MX$908
3.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.27 Kč 404
$18.29 MX$323
5.36%
Cinema Ticket
$9.59 Kč 201
$4.98 MX$88.0
92.57%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ostrava
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$428 Kč 8,973
$200 MX$3,530
114.04%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,615 Kč 201.5K
$5,304 MX$93.6K
81.27%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ostrava
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$82.2 Kč 1,722
$35.71 MX$630
130.13%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$51.3 Kč 1,075
$39.56 MX$698
29.60%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.2 Kč 1,807
$80.6 MX$1,422
7.01%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$93.8 Kč 1,967
$88.3 MX$1,559
6.25%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ostrava
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$572 Kč 12.0K
$969 MX$17.1K
-41.00%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$492 Kč 10.3K
$482 MX$8,511
2.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,128 Kč 23.6K
$1,595 MX$28.2K
-29.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$868 Kč 18.2K
$1,184 MX$20.9K
-26.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,078 Kč 64.5K
$4,050 MX$71.5K
-24.02%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,257 Kč 47.3K
$6,522 MX$115.1K
-65.39%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ostrava
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,692 Kč 35.5K
$756 MX$13.4K
123.71%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.5
11.42
-51.84%

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

Last update for Ostrava: March 2, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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