Cost of Living Comparison Between Playa del Carmen and Ceske Budejovice Cost of Living Comparison Between Playa del Carmen and Ceske Budejovice

🙂 Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 9.3% cheaper than Ceske Budejovice without rent, and 29.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 7.6% cheaper than Ceske Budejovice without rent, and 14.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.85 MX$208
$10.08 Kč 211
17.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.16 MX$742
$41.75 Kč 874
0.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.75 MX$189
$16.15 Kč 338
-33.44%
Cappuccino
$3.47 MX$61.1
$3.19 Kč 66.9
8.78%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.45 MX$25.56
$2.07 Kč 43.37
-29.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.90 MX$15.88
$3.55 Kč 74.3
-74.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.05 MX$53.7
$2.52 Kč 52.7
21.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.42 MX$77.7
$2.95 Kč 61.7
49.83%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.37 MX$24.09
$1.43 Kč 29.97
-4.20%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 MX$32.93
$1.88 Kč 39.44
-0.53%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.54 MX$27.15
$2.97 Kč 62.2
-48.15%
Eggs
$2.50 MX$44.03
$3.62 Kč 75.8
-30.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.61 MX$151
$13.93 Kč 292
-38.19%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.63 MX$152
$10.26 Kč 215
-15.89%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.02 MX$194
$13.01 Kč 273
-15.30%
Apples (1kg)
$2.75 MX$48.36
$1.50 Kč 31.33
83.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.43 MX$25.12
$1.70 Kč 35.57
-15.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 MX$32.94
$2.30 Kč 48.13
-18.70%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.17 MX$38.13
$3.14 Kč 65.7
-30.89%
Potato (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.12
$1.59 Kč 33.27
18.24%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.51
$1.19 Kč 24.92
89.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 MX$18.78
$1.56 Kč 32.60
-31.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.93 Kč 19.57
15.05%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.15 MX$73.1
$7.50 Kč 157
-44.67%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.34 MX$182
$7.52 Kč 158
37.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.68 MX$29.54
$1.16 Kč 24.22
44.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 MX$43.69
$2.49 Kč 52.2
-0.40%
🚌 Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.55 MX$9.76
$0.94 Kč 19.69
-41.49%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.53 MX$467
$19.88 Kč 416
33.45%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.22 MX$56.6
$4.54 Kč 95.0
-29.07%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.48 MX$43.65
$0.68 Kč 14.17
264.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 MX$54.7
$18.86 Kč 395
-83.51%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.26 MX$22.09
$1.72 Kč 36.12
-26.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.7K MX$539.3K
$32.2K Kč 675.3K
-4.93%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.0K MX$422.8K
$26.5K Kč 555.2K
-9.33%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 MX$1,451
$361 Kč 7,557
-77.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.29 MX$392
$33.53 Kč 702
-33.52%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.02 MX$528
$18.63 Kč 390
61.14%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.4 MX$905
$56.3 Kč 1,180
-8.68%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.29 MX$322
$16.31 Kč 341
12.14%
Cinema Ticket
$4.98 MX$87.7
$9.23 Kč 193
-46.05%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$200 MX$3,518
$531 Kč 11.1K
-62.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,304 MX$93.3K
$10.4K Kč 218.5K
-49.18%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.71 MX$628
$53.6 Kč 1,123
-33.43%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.56 MX$696
$41.33 Kč 866
-4.28%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$80.6 MX$1,417
$99.9 Kč 2,091
-19.33%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.3 MX$1,554
$140 Kč 2,931
-36.91%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$969 MX$17.1K
$858 Kč 18.0K
13.00%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$482 MX$8,482
$638 Kč 13.4K
-24.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,595 MX$28.1K
$1,824 Kč 38.2K
-12.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,184 MX$20.8K
$1,226 Kč 25.7K
-3.47%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,050 MX$71.2K
$5,391 Kč 112.9K
-24.87%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,522 MX$114.7K
$3,277 Kč 68.6K
99.01%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$756 MX$13.3K
$1,547 Kč 32.4K
-51.11%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
5.8
96.90%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

Last update for Ceske Budejovice: March 3, 2026

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