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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 208.7% more expensive than Chiniot without rent, and 206.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 164.2% more expensive than Chiniot without rent, and 290.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Chiniot
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.88 MX$210
$1.75 PKRย 493
578.86%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.90 MX$740
$9.02 PKRย 2,542
364.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.55 MX$186
$5.45 PKRย 1,536
93.58%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.57 PKRย 444
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.42 PKRย 964
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Cappuccino
$3.60 MX$63.5
$0.89 PKRย 251
304.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 MX$26.45
$0.34 PKRย 96.2
341.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 MX$16.09
$0.16 PKRย 46.17
468.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.08 MX$54.4
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.47 MX$78.8
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๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Chiniot
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 MX$24.54
$0.55 PKRย 155
152.73%
White Bread (500g)
$1.90 MX$33.47
$0.56 PKRย 159
239.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.60 MX$28.27
$1.25 PKRย 352
28.00%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.97
$1.14 PKRย 320
128.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.36 MX$148
$6.23 PKRย 1,756
34.19%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.64 MX$152
$3.38 PKRย 952
155.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.91 MX$192
$4.47 PKRย 1,261
144.07%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 MX$45.98
$1.02 PKRย 288
155.88%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 MX$25.46
$0.68 PKRย 193
111.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.96 MX$34.55
$0.90 PKRย 255
117.78%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.12 MX$37.34
$0.51 PKRย 144
315.69%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 MX$32.87
$0.33 PKRย 94.2
463.64%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 MX$39.20
$0.52 PKRย 148
326.92%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 MX$17.99
$0.24 PKRย 67.6
325.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 MX$18.36
$0.40 PKRย 112
160.00%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
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$1.89 PKRย 533
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Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
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$1.04 PKRย 293
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.36 PKRย 665
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.05 MX$71.5
$1.93 PKRย 543
109.84%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.18 MX$180
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 MX$29.79
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 MX$46.25
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Chiniot
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 MX$9.09
$0.18 PKRย 49.76
183.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.52 MX$468
$7.18 PKRย 2,023
269.36%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 MX$55.7
$0.84 PKRย 237
275.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.46 MX$43.49
$0.41 PKRย 116
500.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.26 MX$57.5
$2.98 PKRย 841
9.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 MX$23.36
$0.92 PKRย 258
43.48%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.1K MX$531.0K
$17.4K PKRย 4.9M
73.33%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$419.3K
$22.8K PKRย 6.4M
4.01%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Chiniot
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.5 MX$1,474
$101 PKRย 28.5K
-17.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.86 MX$404
$3.95 PKRย 1,114
478.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.04 MX$530
$16.14 PKRย 4,550
86.12%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Chiniot
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.9 MX$916
$12.21 PKRย 3,443
325.06%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.30 MX$323
$5.79 PKRย 1,633
216.06%
Cinema Ticket
$5.12 MX$90.4
$3.48 PKRย 981
47.13%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Chiniot
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$201 MX$3,541
$39.96 PKRย 11.3K
402.08%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,318 MX$93.9K
$957 PKRย 269.7K
455.99%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Chiniot
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.73 MX$631
$11.85 PKRย 3,342
201.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.27 MX$711
$18.42 PKRย 5,195
118.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.2 MX$1,398
$89.6 PKRย 25.3K
-11.66%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.3 MX$1,576
$28.25 PKRย 7,967
216.00%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Chiniot
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$947 MX$16.7K
$75.7 PKRย 21.3K
1151.23%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$483 MX$8,525
$52.7 PKRย 14.8K
817.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,599 MX$28.2K
$166 PKRย 46.8K
862.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,211 MX$21.4K
$105 PKRย 29.7K
1050.62%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,996 MX$70.5K
$758 PKRย 213.8K
426.95%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,402 MX$113.0K
$487 PKRย 137.2K
1215.67%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Chiniot
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$730 MX$12.9K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
20.17
-43.38%

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Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

Last update for Chiniot: January 13, 2026

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