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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 141% more expensive than Bulandshahr without rent, and 176.9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 99.8% more expensive than Bulandshahr without rent, and 218.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Bulandshahr
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.88 MX$210
$4.66 โ‚น423
154.94%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.90 MX$740
$13.84 โ‚น1,256
202.75%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.55 MX$186
$4.14 โ‚น376
154.83%
Cappuccino
$3.60 MX$63.5
$2.09 โ‚น190
72.25%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 MX$26.45
$0.47 โ‚น42.94
219.15%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 MX$16.09
$0.15 โ‚น13.78
506.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.08 MX$54.4
$2.08 โ‚น188
48.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.47 MX$78.8
$3.42 โ‚น310
30.70%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Bulandshahr
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 MX$24.54
$0.77 โ‚น70.3
80.52%
White Bread (500g)
$1.90 MX$33.47
$0.25 โ‚น22.69
660.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.60 MX$28.27
$0.78 โ‚น71.2
105.13%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.97
$1.18 โ‚น107
120.34%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.36 MX$148
$4.53 โ‚น411
84.55%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.64 MX$152
$3.38 โ‚น307
155.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.91 MX$192
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 MX$45.98
$2.11 โ‚น192
23.70%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 MX$25.46
$0.84 โ‚น76.5
71.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.96 MX$34.55
$0.95 โ‚น86.6
106.32%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.12 MX$37.34
$0.60 โ‚น54.2
253.33%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 MX$32.87
$0.42 โ‚น37.86
342.86%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 MX$39.20
$0.49 โ‚น44.89
353.06%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 MX$17.99
$0.56 โ‚น50.9
82.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 MX$18.36
$0.34 โ‚น30.48
205.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.05 MX$71.5
$2.34 โ‚น213
73.08%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.18 MX$180
$2.24 โ‚น203
354.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 MX$29.79
$1.85 โ‚น168
-8.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 MX$46.25
$2.78 โ‚น252
-5.76%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$5.46 โ‚น496
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Bulandshahr
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 MX$9.09
$0.28 โ‚น25.23
82.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.52 MX$468
$8.83 โ‚น801
200.34%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 MX$55.7
$0.56 โ‚น50.8
462.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.46 MX$43.49
$0.26 โ‚น23.64
846.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.26 MX$57.5
$1.24 โ‚น113
162.90%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 MX$23.36
$1.02 โ‚น92.7
29.41%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.1K MX$531.0K
$17.3K โ‚น1.6M
74.21%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$419.3K
$23.5K โ‚น2.1M
0.90%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Bulandshahr
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.5 MX$1,474
$67.4 โ‚น6,117
23.93%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.86 MX$404
$4.15 โ‚น376
450.84%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.04 MX$530
$7.85 โ‚น712
282.68%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Bulandshahr
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.9 MX$916
$15.61 โ‚น1,417
232.48%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.30 MX$323
$7.10 โ‚น644
157.75%
Cinema Ticket
$5.12 MX$90.4
$4.74 โ‚น430
8.02%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Bulandshahr
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$201 MX$3,541
$80.0 โ‚น7,263
150.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,318 MX$93.9K
$2,052 โ‚น186.3K
159.11%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Bulandshahr
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.73 MX$631
$28.13 โ‚น2,553
27.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.27 MX$711
$31.26 โ‚น2,836
28.82%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.2 MX$1,398
$48.87 โ‚น4,435
62.04%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.3 MX$1,576
$36.09 โ‚น3,275
147.35%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Bulandshahr
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$947 MX$16.7K
$126 โ‚น11.4K
651.95%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$483 MX$8,525
$74.8 โ‚น6,784
546.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,599 MX$28.2K
$275 โ‚น25.0K
480.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,211 MX$21.4K
$180 โ‚น16.3K
574.15%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,996 MX$70.5K
$898 โ‚น81.5K
344.88%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,402 MX$113.0K
$563 โ‚น51.1K
1038.07%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Bulandshahr
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$730 MX$12.9K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
9
26.89%

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Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

Last update for Bulandshahr: January 12, 2026

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