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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 60.6% more expensive than Barysaw without rent, and 67.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 38.7% more expensive than Barysaw without rent, and 79.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Barysaw
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.88 MX$210
$9.40 BYNย 27.37
26.38%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.90 MX$740
$30.40 BYNย 88.5
37.83%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.55 MX$186
$5.41 BYNย 15.76
95.01%
Cappuccino
$3.60 MX$63.5
$1.76 BYNย 5.12
104.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 MX$26.45
$0.64 BYNย 1.85
134.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 MX$16.09
$0.42 BYNย 1.23
116.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.08 MX$54.4
$1.20 BYNย 3.48
156.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.47 MX$78.8
$2.19 BYNย 6.37
104.11%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Barysaw
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 MX$24.54
$0.74 BYNย 2.17
87.84%
White Bread (500g)
$1.90 MX$33.47
$0.61 BYNย 1.78
211.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.60 MX$28.27
$1.18 BYNย 3.43
35.59%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.97
$1.32 BYNย 3.83
96.97%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.36 MX$148
$6.56 BYNย 19.10
27.44%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.64 MX$152
$4.10 BYNย 11.93
110.73%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.91 MX$192
$7.75 BYNย 22.54
40.77%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 MX$45.98
$1.17 BYNย 3.40
123.08%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 MX$25.46
$1.77 BYNย 5.14
-18.64%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.96 MX$34.55
$1.82 BYNย 5.31
7.69%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.12 MX$37.34
$2.58 BYNย 7.51
-17.83%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 MX$32.87
$0.44 BYNย 1.28
322.73%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 MX$39.20
$0.60 BYNย 1.75
270.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 MX$17.99
$1.28 BYNย 3.72
-20.31%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 MX$18.36
$0.58 BYNย 1.70
79.31%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.05 MX$71.5
$1.88 BYNย 5.46
115.43%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.18 MX$180
$8.66 BYNย 25.20
17.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 MX$29.79
$0.97 BYNย 2.83
74.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 MX$46.25
$1.80 BYNย 5.25
45.56%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Barysaw
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 MX$9.09
$0.28 BYNย 0.81
82.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.52 MX$468
$12.64 BYNย 36.79
109.81%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 MX$55.7
$1.35 BYNย 3.94
133.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.46 MX$43.49
$0.32 BYNย 0.94
668.75%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.26 MX$57.5
$5.81 BYNย 16.90
-43.89%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 MX$23.36
$0.77 BYNย 2.25
71.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.1K MX$531.0K
$19.8K BYNย 57.7K
51.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$419.3K
$24.3K BYNย 70.7K
-2.14%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Barysaw
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.5 MX$1,474
$53.8 BYNย 157
55.32%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.86 MX$404
$7.41 BYNย 21.58
208.50%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.04 MX$530
$10.38 BYNย 30.21
189.40%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Barysaw
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.9 MX$916
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.30 MX$323
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.12 MX$90.4
$4.53 BYNย 13.18
13.02%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Barysaw
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$201 MX$3,541
$309 BYNย 900
-35.12%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,318 MX$93.9K
$10.1K BYNย 29.5K
-47.46%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Barysaw
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.73 MX$631
$51.5 BYNย 150
-30.55%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.27 MX$711
$41.90 BYNย 122
-3.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.2 MX$1,398
$115 BYNย 334
-30.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.3 MX$1,576
$96.6 BYNย 281
-7.62%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Barysaw
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$947 MX$16.7K
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$483 MX$8,525
$241 BYNย 702
100.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,599 MX$28.2K
$577 BYNย 1,680
176.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,211 MX$21.4K
$457 BYNย 1,329
165.13%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,996 MX$70.5K
$1,658 BYNย 4,824
141.04%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,402 MX$113.0K
$1,277 BYNย 3,717
401.17%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Barysaw
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$730 MX$12.9K
$669 BYNย 1,948
9.00%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
14
-18.43%

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Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

Last update for Barysaw: January 13, 2026

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