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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 45.9% more expensive than Brcko without rent, and 33.1% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 17.1% more expensive than Brcko without rent, and 68.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Brcko
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.88 MX$210
$7.29 BAMย 12.31
62.96%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.90 MX$740
$35.61 BAMย 60.2
17.66%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.55 MX$186
$5.46 BAMย 9.22
93.22%
Cappuccino
$3.60 MX$63.5
$1.67 BAMย 2.83
115.57%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 MX$26.45
$1.02 BAMย 1.72
47.06%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 MX$16.09
$0.74 BAMย 1.25
22.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.08 MX$54.4
$0.86 BAMย 1.45
258.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.47 MX$78.8
$2.04 BAMย 3.44
119.12%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Brcko
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 MX$24.54
$1.38 BAMย 2.33
0.72%
White Bread (500g)
$1.90 MX$33.47
$1.19 BAMย 2.01
59.66%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.60 MX$28.27
$2.40 BAMย 4.05
-33.33%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.97
$2.78 BAMย 4.70
-6.47%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.36 MX$148
$10.17 BAMย 17.19
-17.80%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.64 MX$152
$7.18 BAMย 12.14
20.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.91 MX$192
$13.07 BAMย 22.09
-16.53%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 MX$45.98
$1.21 BAMย 2.05
115.70%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 MX$25.46
$1.62 BAMย 2.74
-11.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.96 MX$34.55
$1.93 BAMย 3.26
1.55%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.12 MX$37.34
$1.72 BAMย 2.91
23.26%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 MX$32.87
$0.86 BAMย 1.45
116.28%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 MX$39.20
$0.74 BAMย 1.24
200.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 MX$17.99
$0.93 BAMย 1.57
9.68%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 MX$18.36
$0.95 BAMย 1.61
9.47%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.05 MX$71.5
$3.25 BAMย 5.50
24.62%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.18 MX$180
$8.15 BAMย 13.77
24.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 MX$29.79
$1.20 BAMย 2.02
40.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 MX$46.25
$1.99 BAMย 3.36
31.66%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Brcko
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 MX$9.09
$1.20 BAMย 2.04
-57.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.52 MX$468
$34.80 BAMย 58.8
-23.79%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 MX$55.7
$1.20 BAMย 2.04
162.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.46 MX$43.49
$0.52 BAMย 0.87
373.08%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.26 MX$57.5
$10.82 BAMย 18.28
-69.87%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 MX$23.36
$1.43 BAMย 2.42
-7.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.1K MX$531.0K
$23.2K BAMย 39.2K
29.55%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$419.3K
$26.7K BAMย 45.1K
-11.07%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Brcko
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.5 MX$1,474
$123 BAMย 207
-31.86%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.86 MX$404
$11.68 BAMย 19.74
95.72%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.04 MX$530
$28.47 BAMย 48.11
5.51%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Brcko
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.9 MX$916
$26.64 BAMย 45.02
94.82%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.30 MX$323
$10.96 BAMย 18.52
66.97%
Cinema Ticket
$5.12 MX$90.4
$5.47 BAMย 9.24
-6.40%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Brcko
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$201 MX$3,541
$153 BAMย 258
31.24%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,318 MX$93.9K
$3,251 BAMย 5,494
63.59%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Brcko
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.73 MX$631
$23.60 BAMย 39.89
51.40%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.27 MX$711
$17.38 BAMย 29.37
131.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.2 MX$1,398
$87.5 BAMย 148
-9.48%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.3 MX$1,576
$88.7 BAMย 150
0.70%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Brcko
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$947 MX$16.7K
$354 BAMย 599
167.22%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$483 MX$8,525
$267 BAMย 451
80.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,599 MX$28.2K
$523 BAMย 884
205.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,211 MX$21.4K
$347 BAMย 587
248.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,996 MX$70.5K
$1,578 BAMย 2,667
153.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,402 MX$113.0K
$1,223 BAMย 2,067
423.55%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Brcko
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$730 MX$12.9K
$499 BAMย 843
46.31%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
4.14
175.85%

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Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

Last update for Brcko: January 12, 2026

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