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

🙂 Solo nomad: Pernik is 42.7% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 29.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Pernik is 7.3% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 44.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Pernik
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.76 BGN 14.27
$11.88 MX$210
-26.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.33 BGN 41.29
$41.90 MX$740
-39.55%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.93 BGN 14.56
$10.55 MX$186
-15.36%
Cappuccino
$1.57 BGN 2.57
$3.60 MX$63.5
-56.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.98 BGN 1.60
$1.50 MX$26.45
-34.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.53 BGN 0.87
$0.91 MX$16.09
-41.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.15 BGN 1.88
$3.08 MX$54.4
-62.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 BGN 3.33
$4.47 MX$78.8
-54.36%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Pernik
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.48 BGN 2.41
$1.39 MX$24.54
6.47%
White Bread (500g)
$0.66 BGN 1.08
$1.90 MX$33.47
-65.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.54 BGN 2.51
$1.60 MX$28.27
-3.75%
Eggs
$2.17 BGN 3.54
$2.60 MX$45.97
-16.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.62 BGN 14.04
$8.36 MX$148
3.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.90 BGN 11.25
$8.64 MX$152
-20.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.61 BGN 14.04
$10.91 MX$192
-21.08%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 BGN 1.92
$2.61 MX$45.98
-54.79%
Banana (1kg)
$1.64 BGN 2.67
$1.44 MX$25.46
13.89%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.45 BGN 2.36
$1.96 MX$34.55
-26.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.12 BGN 3.46
$2.12 MX$37.34
-
Potato (1kg)
$0.85 BGN 1.39
$1.86 MX$32.87
-54.30%
Onion (1kg)
$0.79 BGN 1.29
$2.22 MX$39.20
-64.41%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.57 BGN 0.93
$1.02 MX$17.99
-44.12%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.75 BGN 1.22
$1.04 MX$18.36
-27.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.58 BGN 5.83
$4.05 MX$71.5
-11.60%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.48 BGN 8.94
$10.18 MX$180
-46.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 BGN 1.30
$1.69 MX$29.79
-52.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.14 BGN 3.49
$2.62 MX$46.25
-18.32%
🚌 Getting Around
Pernik
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.92 BGN 1.50
$0.51 MX$9.09
80.39%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.64 BGN 18.97
$26.52 MX$468
-56.11%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.32 BGN 2.15
$3.15 MX$55.7
-58.10%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.65 BGN 1.05
$2.46 MX$43.49
-73.58%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.99 BGN 19.55
$3.26 MX$57.5
267.79%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.54 BGN 2.50
$1.32 MX$23.36
16.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.5K BGN 39.9K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
-18.61%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17.9K BGN 29.2K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
-24.68%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Pernik
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$101 BGN 164
$83.5 MX$1,474
20.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.83 BGN 24.18
$22.86 MX$404
-35.13%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.16 BGN 18.19
$30.04 MX$530
-62.85%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Pernik
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.06 BGN 58.8
$51.9 MX$916
-30.52%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.75 BGN 24.04
$18.30 MX$323
-19.40%
Cinema Ticket
$6.01 BGN 9.79
$5.12 MX$90.4
17.38%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Pernik
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$240 BGN 392
$201 MX$3,541
19.86%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,314 BGN 3,773
$5,318 MX$93.9K
-56.48%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Pernik
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$38.62 BGN 63.0
$35.73 MX$631
8.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$18.94 BGN 30.87
$40.27 MX$711
-52.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$78.2 BGN 127
$79.2 MX$1,398
-1.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.4 BGN 123
$89.3 MX$1,576
-15.58%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Pernik
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$291 BGN 475
$947 MX$16.7K
-69.25%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$271 BGN 441
$483 MX$8,525
-43.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$469 BGN 764
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-70.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$354 BGN 577
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-70.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,225 BGN 1,996
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-69.35%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,088 BGN 1,773
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-83.01%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Pernik
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,641 BGN 2,675
$730 MX$12.9K
124.91%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.4
11.42
-70.23%

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Last update for Pernik: January 12, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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