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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 38% more expensive than Amersfoort without rent, and 27.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 16.4% more expensive than Amersfoort without rent, and 48.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Amersfoort
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.88 MX$210
$8.25 Rย 135
44.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.90 MX$740
$33.16 Rย 544
26.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.55 MX$186
$4.84 Rย 79.4
117.98%
Cappuccino
$3.60 MX$63.5
$2.08 Rย 34.12
73.08%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 MX$26.45
$1.06 Rย 17.31
41.51%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 MX$16.09
$0.86 Rย 14.19
5.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.08 MX$54.4
$2.25 Rย 36.96
36.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.47 MX$78.8
$2.76 Rย 45.26
61.96%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Amersfoort
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 MX$24.54
$1.21 Rย 19.79
14.88%
White Bread (500g)
$1.90 MX$33.47
$1.02 Rย 16.78
86.27%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.60 MX$28.27
$1.58 Rย 25.89
1.27%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.97
$2.17 Rย 35.57
19.82%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.36 MX$148
$3.84 Rย 63.0
117.71%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.64 MX$152
$4.56 Rย 74.7
89.47%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.91 MX$192
$4.06 Rย 66.6
168.72%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 MX$45.98
$1.69 Rย 27.78
54.44%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 MX$25.46
$1.54 Rย 25.25
-6.49%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.96 MX$34.55
$1.59 Rย 26.05
23.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.12 MX$37.34
$1.70 Rย 27.91
24.71%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 MX$32.87
$1.36 Rย 22.35
36.76%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 MX$39.20
$1.20 Rย 19.76
85.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 MX$17.99
$1.09 Rย 17.95
-6.42%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 MX$18.36
$1.17 Rย 19.13
-11.11%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.05 MX$71.5
$1.31 Rย 21.49
209.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.18 MX$180
$1.98 Rย 32.47
414.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 MX$29.79
$1.52 Rย 24.93
11.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 MX$46.25
$1.76 Rย 28.90
48.86%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Amersfoort
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 MX$9.09
$1.60 Rย 26.32
-68.13%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.52 MX$468
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 MX$55.7
$1.43 Rย 23.45
120.28%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.46 MX$43.49
$1.34 Rย 21.95
83.58%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.26 MX$57.5
$3.00 Rย 49.12
8.67%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 MX$23.36
$1.27 Rย 20.76
3.94%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.1K MX$531.0K
$19.3K Rย 316.1K
56.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$419.3K
$26.3K Rย 431.8K
-9.77%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Amersfoort
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.5 MX$1,474
$122 Rย 1,996
-31.37%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.86 MX$404
$38.04 Rย 624
-39.91%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.04 MX$530
$37.89 Rย 621
-20.72%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Amersfoort
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.9 MX$916
$31.25 Rย 512
66.08%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.30 MX$323
-
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Cinema Ticket
$5.12 MX$90.4
$7.42 Rย 122
-31.00%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Amersfoort
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$201 MX$3,541
$196 Rย 3,220
2.17%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,318 MX$93.9K
$4,396 Rย 72.1K
20.98%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Amersfoort
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.73 MX$631
$50.6 Rย 829
-29.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.27 MX$711
$32.01 Rย 525
25.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.2 MX$1,398
$88.7 Rย 1,454
-10.70%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.3 MX$1,576
$88.9 Rย 1,458
0.40%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Amersfoort
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$947 MX$16.7K
$358 Rย 5,875
164.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$483 MX$8,525
$337 Rย 5,529
43.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,599 MX$28.2K
$698 Rย 11.4K
129.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,211 MX$21.4K
$700 Rย 11.5K
72.87%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,996 MX$70.5K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,402 MX$113.0K
$664 Rย 10.9K
864.79%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Amersfoort
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$730 MX$12.9K
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-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
11.69
-2.31%

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Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

Last update for Amersfoort: January 12, 2026

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