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

🙂 Solo nomad: Ostrava is 10.7% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 13.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ostrava is 16.9% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 5.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ostrava
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.2 Kč 197
$11.99 MX$227
-23.27%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$47.51 Kč 1,017
$42.47 MX$803
11.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.01 Kč 171
$10.47 MX$198
-23.50%
Cappuccino
$2.98 Kč 63.9
$3.6 MX$68.2
-17.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.86 Kč 39.87
$1.44 MX$27.16
29.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.51 Kč 32.22
$0.89 MX$16.79
69.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.14 Kč 45.7
$3.09 MX$58.5
-30.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.85 Kč 60.9
$4.58 MX$86.6
-37.77%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ostrava
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 Kč 24.12
$1.38 MX$26.04
-18.12%
White Bread (500g)
$1.33 Kč 28.48
$1.85 MX$34.9
-28.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.4 Kč 51.5
$1.57 MX$29.68
52.87%
Eggs
$2.91 Kč 62.3
$2.55 MX$48.3
14.12%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.72 Kč 251
$8.61 MX$163
36.12%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.95 Kč 213
$8.54 MX$161
16.51%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.35 Kč 307
$10.98 MX$208
30.69%
Apples (1kg)
$1.63 Kč 34.9
$2.72 MX$51.4
-40.07%
Banana (1kg)
$1.86 Kč 39.77
$1.51 MX$28.57
23.18%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.17 Kč 46.33
$1.88 MX$35.63
15.43%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.97 Kč 63.5
$2.19 MX$41.42
35.62%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 Kč 24.44
$1.87 MX$35.3
-39.04%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 Kč 25.01
$2.19 MX$41.37
-46.58%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.37 Kč 29.34
$1.07 MX$20.23
28.04%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.66 Kč 14.05
$1.09 MX$20.64
-39.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.54 Kč 161
$3.96 MX$74.9
90.40%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.77 Kč 145
$8.86 MX$167
-23.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.86 Kč 18.49
$1.72 MX$32.53
-50.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 Kč 37.78
$2.61 MX$49.37
-32.18%
🚌 Getting Around
Ostrava
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.24 Kč 26.52
$0.52 MX$9.74
138.46%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$25.5 Kč 546
$26.59 MX$503
-4.10%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.9 Kč 40.62
$3.24 MX$61.2
-41.36%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.23 Kč 26.29
$2.38 MX$44.94
-48.32%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$23.13 Kč 495
$3.11 MX$58.7
643.73%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.74 Kč 37.13
$1.31 MX$24.85
32.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.2K Kč 666.6K
$30.3K MX$573K
2.78%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.1K Kč 622.9K
$24K MX$453.6K
21.31%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ostrava
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$220 Kč 4,716
$84.2 MX$1,592
161.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.74 Kč 636
$22.14 MX$419
34.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.54 Kč 397
$30.14 MX$570
-38.49%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ostrava
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.7 Kč 1,170
$52 MX$983
5.19%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.52 Kč 418
$18.72 MX$354
4.27%
Cinema Ticket
$9.58 Kč 205
$5.07 MX$95.9
88.95%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ostrava
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$424 Kč 9,081
$200 MX$3,787
111.87%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,474 Kč 202.7K
$5,333 MX$100.8K
77.66%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ostrava
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$81.8 Kč 1,749
$35.74 MX$676
128.74%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$51.7 Kč 1,106
$39.8 MX$753
29.82%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$87.2 Kč 1,866
$79 MX$1,493
10.46%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$96.8 Kč 2,071
$88.4 MX$1,671
9.53%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ostrava
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$581 Kč 12.4K
$965 MX$18.3K
-39.87%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$490 Kč 10.5K
$474 MX$8,968
3.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,095 Kč 23.4K
$1,653 MX$31.2K
-33.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$868 Kč 18.6K
$1,202 MX$22.7K
-27.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,815 Kč 60.2K
$3,081 MX$58.3K
-8.63%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,139 Kč 45.8K
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-71.59%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ostrava
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,649 Kč 35.3K
$792 MX$15K
108.30%
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: October 27, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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