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

🙂 Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 22.4% cheaper than Akersberga without rent, and 30.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 50% cheaper than Akersberga without rent, and 19.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Akersberga
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.99 MX$227
$15.58 SEK 147
-23.04%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.47 MX$803
$68 SEK 643
-37.56%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.47 MX$198
$10.44 SEK 98.7
0.29%
Cappuccino
$3.6 MX$68.2
$4.65 SEK 43.92
-22.58%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.44 MX$27.16
$2.83 SEK 26.72
-49.12%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.89 MX$16.79
$2.47 SEK 23.31
-63.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.09 MX$58.5
$8.3 SEK 78.4
-62.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.58 MX$86.6
$7.29 SEK 68.9
-37.17%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Akersberga
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 MX$26.04
$1.77 SEK 16.75
-22.03%
White Bread (500g)
$1.85 MX$34.9
$3.32 SEK 31.41
-44.28%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.57 MX$29.68
$4.01 SEK 37.92
-60.85%
Eggs
$2.55 MX$48.3
$3.88 SEK 36.68
-34.28%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.61 MX$163
$12.69 SEK 120
-32.15%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.54 MX$161
$11.68 SEK 110
-26.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.98 MX$208
$15.83 SEK 150
-30.64%
Apples (1kg)
$2.72 MX$51.4
$3.62 SEK 34.2
-24.86%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 MX$28.57
$2.7 SEK 25.48
-44.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.88 MX$35.63
$3.41 SEK 32.21
-44.87%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.19 MX$41.42
$4.6 SEK 43.43
-52.39%
Potato (1kg)
$1.87 MX$35.3
$1.55 SEK 14.66
20.65%
Onion (1kg)
$2.19 MX$41.37
$1.8 SEK 16.97
21.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 MX$20.23
$2.56 SEK 24.15
-58.20%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$20.64
$1.61 SEK 15.16
-32.30%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.96 MX$74.9
$7.22 SEK 68.3
-45.15%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.86 MX$167
$12.84 SEK 121
-31.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.72 MX$32.53
$1.72 SEK 16.2
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 MX$49.37
$1.92 SEK 18.11
35.94%
🚌 Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Akersberga
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.52 MX$9.74
$3.47 SEK 32.77
-85.01%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.59 MX$503
$74.8 SEK 706
-64.44%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.24 MX$61.2
$6.17 SEK 58.3
-47.49%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.38 MX$44.94
$1.23 SEK 11.58
93.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 MX$58.7
$20.96 SEK 198
-85.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.31 MX$24.85
$2 SEK 18.86
-34.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.3K MX$573K
$32.6K SEK 307.6K
-6.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24K MX$453.6K
$34.5K SEK 326.1K
-30.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Akersberga
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$84.2 MX$1,592
$90.7 SEK 857
-7.12%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.14 MX$419
$27.92 SEK 264
-20.70%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.14 MX$570
$37.3 SEK 352
-19.20%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Akersberga
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52 MX$983
$39.82 SEK 376
30.54%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 MX$354
$25.32 SEK 239
-26.07%
Cinema Ticket
$5.07 MX$95.9
$16.02 SEK 151
-68.35%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Akersberga
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$200 MX$3,787
$145 SEK 1,365
38.61%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,333 MX$100.8K
$4,170 SEK 39.4K
27.89%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Akersberga
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.74 MX$676
$98.9 SEK 935
-63.87%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.8 MX$753
$44.27 SEK 418
-10.10%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79 MX$1,493
$118 SEK 1,114
-33.01%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.4 MX$1,671
$158 SEK 1,495
-44.17%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Akersberga
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$965 MX$18.3K
$824 SEK 7,785
17.16%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$474 MX$8,968
$651 SEK 6,154
-27.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,653 MX$31.2K
$1,380 SEK 13K
19.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,202 MX$22.7K
$1,076 SEK 10.2K
11.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,081 MX$58.3K
$2,101 SEK 19.8K
46.66%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,529 MX$142.3K
$1,401 SEK 13.2K
437.60%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Akersberga
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$792 MX$15K
$5,084 SEK 48K
-84.43%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
4.16
174.52%

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

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

Last update for Akersberga: October 28, 2025

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