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

😐 Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 46.7% more expensive than Agadir without rent, and 83.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 55.1% more expensive than Agadir without rent, and 99.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Agadir
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.85 MX$209
$4.49 MAD 41.65
163.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.16 MX$744
$25.25 MAD 234
66.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.75 MX$190
$6.94 MAD 64.4
54.90%
Cappuccino
$3.47 MX$61.3
$2.10 MAD 19.48
65.24%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.45 MX$25.65
$0.66 MAD 6.16
119.70%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.90 MX$15.93
$0.26 MAD 2.40
246.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.05 MX$53.9
$3.76 MAD 34.87
-18.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.42 MX$77.9
$3.60 MAD 33.44
22.78%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Agadir
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.37 MX$24.17
$0.87 MAD 8.11
57.47%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 MX$33.05
$0.53 MAD 4.96
252.83%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.54 MX$27.25
$1.70 MAD 15.76
-9.41%
Eggs
$2.50 MX$44.18
$1.88 MAD 17.44
32.98%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.61 MX$152
$10.15 MAD 94.2
-15.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.63 MX$152
$5.33 MAD 49.50
61.91%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.02 MX$195
$11.55 MAD 107
-4.59%
Apples (1kg)
$2.75 MX$48.53
$1.37 MAD 12.72
100.73%
Banana (1kg)
$1.43 MX$25.21
$1.20 MAD 11.17
19.17%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 MX$33.05
$1.10 MAD 10.16
70.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.17 MX$38.26
$0.90 MAD 8.32
141.11%
Potato (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.23
$0.87 MAD 8.08
116.09%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.65
$0.91 MAD 8.46
147.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 MX$18.85
$0.87 MAD 8.11
22.99%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.95
$0.64 MAD 5.97
67.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.15 MX$73.3
$4.17 MAD 38.65
-0.48%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.34 MX$182
$7.23 MAD 67.1
43.02%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.68 MX$29.64
$2.82 MAD 26.16
-40.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 MX$43.84
$3.14 MAD 29.13
-21.02%
🚌 Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Agadir
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.55 MX$9.80
$0.49 MAD 4.51
12.24%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.53 MX$468
$27.34 MAD 254
-2.96%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.22 MX$56.8
$0.69 MAD 6.43
366.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.48 MX$43.80
$0.47 MAD 4.34
427.66%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 MX$54.9
$8.91 MAD 82.7
-65.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.26 MX$22.16
$1.57 MAD 14.60
-19.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.7K MX$541.1K
$37.3K MAD 346.3K
-17.83%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.0K MX$424.3K
$20.7K MAD 191.7K
16.37%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Agadir
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 MX$1,456
$28.21 MAD 262
192.38%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.29 MX$393
$13.94 MAD 129
59.90%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.02 MX$530
$28.75 MAD 267
4.42%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Agadir
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.4 MX$908
$24.98 MAD 232
105.92%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.29 MX$323
$32.09 MAD 298
-43.00%
Cinema Ticket
$4.98 MX$88.0
$6.52 MAD 60.5
-23.62%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Agadir
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$200 MX$3,530
$78.3 MAD 726
155.55%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,304 MX$93.6K
$1,998 MAD 18.5K
165.52%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Agadir
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.71 MX$630
$30.32 MAD 281
17.78%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.56 MX$698
$39.56 MAD 367
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$80.6 MX$1,422
$47.97 MAD 445
67.92%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.3 MX$1,559
$47.77 MAD 443
84.89%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Agadir
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$969 MX$17.1K
$269 MAD 2,500
259.83%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$482 MX$8,511
$170 MAD 1,579
183.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,595 MX$28.2K
$525 MAD 4,869
204.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,184 MX$20.9K
$326 MAD 3,027
262.95%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,050 MX$71.5K
$1,593 MAD 14.8K
154.25%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,522 MX$115.1K
$1,024 MAD 9,503
536.88%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Agadir
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$756 MX$13.4K
$537 MAD 4,987
40.75%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
5.5
107.64%

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

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

Last update for Agadir: March 2, 2026

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