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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 138.3% more expensive than Ahmedabad without rent, and 139.1% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 86.3% more expensive than Ahmedabad without rent, and 184.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Ahmedabad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.88 MX$210
$3.58 โ‚น325
231.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.90 MX$740
$16.43 โ‚น1,491
155.02%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.55 MX$186
$4.75 โ‚น431
122.11%
Cappuccino
$3.60 MX$63.5
$2.19 โ‚น199
64.38%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 MX$26.45
$0.48 โ‚น43.36
212.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 MX$16.09
$0.18 โ‚น16.42
405.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.08 MX$54.4
$3.44 โ‚น313
-10.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.47 MX$78.8
$5.97 โ‚น541
-25.13%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Ahmedabad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 MX$24.54
$0.75 โ‚น68.2
85.33%
White Bread (500g)
$1.90 MX$33.47
$0.57 โ‚น52.1
233.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.60 MX$28.27
$0.81 โ‚น73.5
97.53%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.97
$1.09 โ‚น98.6
138.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.36 MX$148
$6.55 โ‚น594
27.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.64 MX$152
$3.66 โ‚น332
136.07%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.91 MX$192
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 MX$45.98
$2.11 โ‚น191
23.70%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 MX$25.46
$0.73 โ‚น66.5
97.26%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.96 MX$34.55
$1.36 โ‚น123
44.12%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.12 MX$37.34
$0.62 โ‚น56.3
241.94%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 MX$32.87
$0.46 โ‚น41.51
304.35%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 MX$39.20
$0.46 โ‚น41.48
382.61%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 MX$17.99
$0.73 โ‚น66.7
39.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 MX$18.36
$0.32 โ‚น29.03
225.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.05 MX$71.5
$4.26 โ‚น386
-4.93%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.18 MX$180
$7.95 โ‚น721
28.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 MX$29.79
$2.64 โ‚น239
-35.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 MX$46.25
$4.66 โ‚น423
-43.78%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$6.59 โ‚น598
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Ahmedabad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 MX$9.09
$0.30 โ‚น27.28
70.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.52 MX$468
$8.53 โ‚น774
210.90%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 MX$55.7
$1.15 โ‚น104
173.91%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.46 MX$43.49
$0.30 โ‚น27.25
720.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.26 MX$57.5
$2.29 โ‚น208
42.36%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 MX$23.36
$1.20 โ‚น108
10.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.1K MX$531.0K
$14.1K โ‚น1.3M
114.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$419.3K
$25.2K โ‚น2.3M
-5.55%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Ahmedabad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.5 MX$1,474
$58.8 โ‚น5,335
42.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.86 MX$404
$4.28 โ‚น388
434.11%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.04 MX$530
$7.78 โ‚น706
286.12%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Ahmedabad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.9 MX$916
$17.31 โ‚น1,571
199.83%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.30 MX$323
$9.24 โ‚น839
98.05%
Cinema Ticket
$5.12 MX$90.4
$3.48 โ‚น316
47.13%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Ahmedabad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$201 MX$3,541
$54.4 โ‚น4,940
268.60%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,318 MX$93.9K
$1,654 โ‚น150.1K
221.61%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Ahmedabad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.73 MX$631
$24.51 โ‚น2,225
45.78%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.27 MX$711
$25.11 โ‚น2,278
60.37%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.2 MX$1,398
$52.2 โ‚น4,740
51.62%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.3 MX$1,576
$38.35 โ‚น3,481
132.78%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Ahmedabad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$947 MX$16.7K
$159 โ‚น14.5K
494.69%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$483 MX$8,525
$129 โ‚น11.7K
273.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,599 MX$28.2K
$370 โ‚น33.6K
332.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,211 MX$21.4K
$239 โ‚น21.7K
407.19%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,996 MX$70.5K
$854 โ‚น77.5K
367.69%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,402 MX$113.0K
$597 โ‚น54.2K
972.20%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Ahmedabad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$730 MX$12.9K
$466 โ‚น42.2K
56.73%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
8.98
27.17%

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Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

Last update for Ahmedabad: January 13, 2026

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