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

😐 Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 22.3% more expensive than Boleslawiec without rent, and 5.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 2% cheaper than Boleslawiec without rent, and 18.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Boleslawiec
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.99 MX$227
$9.56 zł 35.27
25.42%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.47 MX$803
$48.98 zł 181
-13.29%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.47 MX$198
$8.79 zł 32.42
19.11%
Cappuccino
$3.6 MX$68.2
$3.24 zł 11.94
11.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.44 MX$27.16
$1.8 zł 6.64
-20.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.89 MX$16.79
$1.46 zł 5.37
-39.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.09 MX$58.5
$3.22 zł 11.88
-4.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.58 MX$86.6
$3.17 zł 11.67
44.48%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Boleslawiec
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 MX$26.04
$0.99 zł 3.66
39.39%
White Bread (500g)
$1.85 MX$34.9
$1.29 zł 4.76
43.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.57 MX$29.68
$0.96 zł 3.52
63.54%
Eggs
$2.55 MX$48.3
$3.36 zł 12.4
-24.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.61 MX$163
$9.81 zł 36.19
-12.23%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.54 MX$161
$6.45 zł 23.78
32.40%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.98 MX$208
$13.39 zł 49.4
-18.00%
Apples (1kg)
$2.72 MX$51.4
$0.91 zł 3.36
198.90%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 MX$28.57
$1.73 zł 6.39
-12.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.88 MX$35.63
$1.44 zł 5.32
30.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.19 MX$41.42
$2.33 zł 8.58
-6.01%
Potato (1kg)
$1.87 MX$35.3
$0.9 zł 3.32
107.78%
Onion (1kg)
$2.19 MX$41.37
$1.06 zł 3.9
106.60%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 MX$20.23
$0.96 zł 3.54
11.46%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$20.64
$0.59 zł 2.17
84.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.96 MX$74.9
$5.26 zł 19.41
-24.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.86 MX$167
$7.01 zł 25.85
26.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.72 MX$32.53
$1.09 zł 4.01
57.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 MX$49.37
$1.44 zł 5.31
81.25%
🚌 Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Boleslawiec
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.52 MX$9.74
$1.08 zł 3.97
-51.85%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.59 MX$503
$32.01 zł 118
-16.93%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.24 MX$61.2
$2.2 zł 8.12
47.27%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.38 MX$44.94
$1.02 zł 3.76
133.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 MX$58.7
$13.37 zł 49.32
-76.74%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.31 MX$24.85
$1.67 zł 6.17
-21.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.3K MX$573K
$33.2K zł 122.3K
-8.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24K MX$453.6K
$31.5K zł 116.1K
-23.80%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Boleslawiec
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$84.2 MX$1,592
$255 zł 940
-66.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.14 MX$419
$10.63 zł 39.2
108.28%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.14 MX$570
$8.83 zł 32.57
241.34%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Boleslawiec
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52 MX$983
$22.32 zł 82.3
132.89%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 MX$354
$19.82 zł 73.1
-5.55%
Cinema Ticket
$5.07 MX$95.9
$4.63 zł 17.09
9.50%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Boleslawiec
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$200 MX$3,787
$371 zł 1,367
-45.96%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,333 MX$100.8K
$2,717 zł 10K
96.27%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Boleslawiec
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.74 MX$676
$56.5 zł 208
-36.69%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.8 MX$753
$30.95 zł 114
28.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79 MX$1,493
$72 zł 265
9.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.4 MX$1,671
$84.2 zł 310
5.01%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Boleslawiec
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$965 MX$18.3K
$651 zł 2,401
48.33%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$474 MX$8,968
$492 zł 1,816
-3.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,653 MX$31.2K
$974 zł 3,594
69.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,202 MX$22.7K
$805 zł 2,969
49.33%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,081 MX$58.3K
$2,871 zł 10.6K
7.32%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,529 MX$142.3K
$2,340 zł 8,631
221.74%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Boleslawiec
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$792 MX$15K
$2,030 zł 7,488
-61.00%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
5.4
111.48%

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 Boleslawiec: October 28, 2025

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