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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 49.9% more expensive than Antakya without rent, and 22.7% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 26.1% more expensive than Antakya without rent, and 41.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Antakya
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.88 MX$210
$7.74 โ‚บ335
53.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.90 MX$740
$30.48 โ‚บ1,319
37.47%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.55 MX$186
$7.09 โ‚บ307
48.80%
Cappuccino
$3.60 MX$63.5
$3.70 โ‚บ160
-2.70%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 MX$26.45
$1.20 โ‚บ51.8
25.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 MX$16.09
$0.40 โ‚บ17.15
127.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.08 MX$54.4
$3.64 โ‚บ158
-15.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.47 MX$78.8
$3.46 โ‚บ150
29.19%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Antakya
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 MX$24.54
$1.09 โ‚บ47.16
27.52%
White Bread (500g)
$1.90 MX$33.47
$0.44 โ‚บ19.07
331.82%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.60 MX$28.27
$1.95 โ‚บ84.5
-17.95%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.97
$2.59 โ‚บ112
0.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.36 MX$148
$11.24 โ‚บ486
-25.62%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.64 MX$152
$4.94 โ‚บ214
74.90%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.91 MX$192
$20.94 โ‚บ906
-47.90%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 MX$45.98
$1.19 โ‚บ51.6
119.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 MX$25.46
$2.02 โ‚บ87.6
-28.71%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.96 MX$34.55
$1.02 โ‚บ44.13
92.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.12 MX$37.34
$1.19 โ‚บ51.6
78.15%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 MX$32.87
$0.79 โ‚บ34.35
135.44%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 MX$39.20
$0.79 โ‚บ34.33
181.01%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 MX$17.99
$0.71 โ‚บ30.74
43.66%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 MX$18.36
$0.39 โ‚บ16.75
166.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.05 MX$71.5
$2.21 โ‚บ95.6
83.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.18 MX$180
$11.79 โ‚บ510
-13.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 MX$29.79
$2.58 โ‚บ112
-34.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 MX$46.25
$3.51 โ‚บ152
-25.36%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Antakya
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 MX$9.09
$0.62 โ‚บ26.97
-17.74%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.52 MX$468
$30.43 โ‚บ1,316
-12.85%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 MX$55.7
$1.05 โ‚บ45.27
200.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.46 MX$43.49
$0.64 โ‚บ27.82
284.37%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.26 MX$57.5
$7.73 โ‚บ334
-57.83%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 MX$23.36
$1.07 โ‚บ46.39
23.36%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.1K MX$531.0K
$43.0K โ‚บ1.9M
-29.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$419.3K
$44.2K โ‚บ1.9M
-46.27%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Antakya
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.5 MX$1,474
$60.7 โ‚บ2,625
37.66%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.86 MX$404
$9.04 โ‚บ391
152.88%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.04 MX$530
$8.92 โ‚บ386
236.77%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Antakya
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.9 MX$916
$42.79 โ‚บ1,851
21.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.30 MX$323
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.12 MX$90.4
$2.57 โ‚บ111
99.22%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Antakya
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$201 MX$3,541
$610 โ‚บ26.4K
-67.13%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,318 MX$93.9K
$9,000 โ‚บ389.3K
-40.91%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Antakya
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.73 MX$631
$19.41 โ‚บ840
84.08%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.27 MX$711
$24.95 โ‚บ1,079
61.40%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.2 MX$1,398
$76.6 โ‚บ3,313
3.41%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.3 MX$1,576
$51.2 โ‚บ2,215
74.36%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Antakya
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$947 MX$16.7K
$523 โ‚บ22.6K
81.21%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$483 MX$8,525
$392 โ‚บ17.0K
23.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,599 MX$28.2K
$903 โ‚บ39.1K
77.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,211 MX$21.4K
$712 โ‚บ30.8K
70.13%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,996 MX$70.5K
$1,528 โ‚บ66.1K
161.52%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,402 MX$113.0K
$1,065 โ‚บ46.1K
501.34%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Antakya
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$730 MX$12.9K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
15
-23.87%

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Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

Last update for Antakya: January 12, 2026

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