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Cost of Living Comparison Between Playa del Carmen and Dera Ghazi Khan Cost of Living Comparison Between Playa del Carmen and Dera Ghazi Khan

😐 Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 312.5% more expensive than Dera Ghazi Khan without rent, and 319.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 212.5% more expensive than Dera Ghazi Khan without rent, and 395.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Dera Ghazi Khan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.88 MX$210
$1.13 PKR 319
951.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.90 MX$740
$10.63 PKR 2,995
294.17%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.55 MX$186
$2.36 PKR 665
347.03%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.05 PKR 295
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.81 PKR 511
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Cappuccino
$3.60 MX$63.5
$1.46 PKR 413
146.58%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 MX$26.45
$0.33 PKR 94.2
354.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 MX$16.09
$0.22 PKR 61.7
313.64%
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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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Dera Ghazi Khan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 MX$24.54
$0.71 PKR 199
95.77%
White Bread (500g)
$1.90 MX$33.47
$0.45 PKR 127
322.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.60 MX$28.27
$1.23 PKR 347
30.08%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.97
$1.19 PKR 336
118.49%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.36 MX$148
$2.59 PKR 730
222.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.64 MX$152
$1.89 PKR 534
357.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.91 MX$192
$3.09 PKR 871
253.07%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 MX$45.98
$1.00 PKR 281
161.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 MX$25.46
$0.55 PKR 155
161.82%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.96 MX$34.55
$0.64 PKR 180
206.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.12 MX$37.34
$0.53 PKR 149
300.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 MX$32.87
$0.34 PKR 96.4
447.06%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 MX$39.20
$0.39 PKR 110
469.23%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 MX$17.99
$0.63 PKR 176
61.90%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 MX$18.36
$0.36 PKR 102
188.89%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
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$1.49 PKR 420
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Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
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$0.92 PKR 259
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.03 PKR 571
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.05 MX$71.5
$1.78 PKR 502
127.53%
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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🚌 Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Dera Ghazi Khan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 MX$9.09
$0.17 PKR 48.38
200.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.52 MX$468
$7.09 PKR 1,998
274.05%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 MX$55.7
$1.09 PKR 307
188.99%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.46 MX$43.49
$0.31 PKR 86.6
693.55%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.26 MX$57.5
$1.74 PKR 490
87.36%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 MX$23.36
$0.97 PKR 274
36.08%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.1K MX$531.0K
$22.4K PKR 6.3M
34.02%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$419.3K
$21.2K PKR 6.0M
12.23%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Dera Ghazi Khan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.5 MX$1,474
$58.4 PKR 16.4K
43.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.86 MX$404
$2.28 PKR 643
902.63%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.04 MX$530
$13.06 PKR 3,679
130.02%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Dera Ghazi Khan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.9 MX$916
$12.29 PKR 3,462
322.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.30 MX$323
$5.97 PKR 1,681
206.53%
Cinema Ticket
$5.12 MX$90.4
$3.56 PKR 1,003
43.82%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Dera Ghazi Khan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$201 MX$3,541
$28.81 PKR 8,115
596.39%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,318 MX$93.9K
$1,148 PKR 323.5K
363.07%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Dera Ghazi Khan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.73 MX$631
$16.49 PKR 4,647
116.68%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.27 MX$711
$21.77 PKR 6,133
84.98%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.2 MX$1,398
$60.2 PKR 17.0K
31.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.3 MX$1,576
$26.21 PKR 7,384
240.60%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Dera Ghazi Khan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$947 MX$16.7K
$57.0 PKR 16.1K
1560.41%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$483 MX$8,525
$29.62 PKR 8,345
1530.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,599 MX$28.2K
$119 PKR 33.4K
1247.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,211 MX$21.4K
$66.5 PKR 18.7K
1720.37%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,996 MX$70.5K
$746 PKR 210.1K
435.76%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,402 MX$113.0K
$551 PKR 155.1K
1062.69%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Dera Ghazi Khan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$730 MX$12.9K
$158 PKR 44.6K
361.24%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
18
-36.56%

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Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

Last update for Dera Ghazi Khan: January 12, 2026

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