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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 12.6% cheaper than Doncaster without rent, and 29.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 32.2% cheaper than Doncaster without rent, and 18.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Doncaster
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.88 MX$210
$24.11 ยฃ18.01
-50.73%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.90 MX$740
$82.4 ยฃ61.5
-49.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.55 MX$186
$9.09 ยฃ6.79
16.06%
Cappuccino
$3.60 MX$63.5
$4.36 ยฃ3.25
-17.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 MX$26.45
$1.88 ยฃ1.40
-20.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 MX$16.09
$1.33 ยฃ1.00
-31.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.08 MX$54.4
$5.86 ยฃ4.37
-47.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.47 MX$78.8
$4.04 ยฃ3.01
10.64%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Doncaster
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 MX$24.54
$1.57 ยฃ1.17
-11.46%
White Bread (500g)
$1.90 MX$33.47
$1.98 ยฃ1.48
-4.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.60 MX$28.27
$1.98 ยฃ1.48
-19.19%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.97
$3.05 ยฃ2.28
-14.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.36 MX$148
$8.88 ยฃ6.63
-5.86%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.64 MX$152
$9.14 ยฃ6.82
-5.47%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.91 MX$192
$10.43 ยฃ7.79
4.60%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 MX$45.98
$2.92 ยฃ2.18
-10.62%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 MX$25.46
$1.62 ยฃ1.21
-11.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.96 MX$34.55
$2.42 ยฃ1.81
-19.01%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.12 MX$37.34
$2.68 ยฃ2.01
-20.90%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 MX$32.87
$1.50 ยฃ1.12
24.00%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 MX$39.20
$1.55 ยฃ1.16
43.23%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 MX$17.99
$1.13 ยฃ0.84
-9.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 MX$18.36
$1.38 ยฃ1.03
-24.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.05 MX$71.5
$19.27 ยฃ14.40
-78.98%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.18 MX$180
$9.03 ยฃ6.75
12.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 MX$29.79
$3.26 ยฃ2.44
-48.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 MX$46.25
$2.65 ยฃ1.98
-1.13%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Doncaster
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 MX$9.09
$2.80 ยฃ2.09
-81.79%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.52 MX$468
$70.6 ยฃ52.8
-62.45%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 MX$55.7
$4.65 ยฃ3.48
-32.26%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.46 MX$43.49
$1.27 ยฃ0.95
93.70%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.26 MX$57.5
$19.57 ยฃ14.62
-83.34%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 MX$23.36
$1.90 ยฃ1.42
-30.53%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.1K MX$531.0K
$38.1K ยฃ28.4K
-20.95%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$419.3K
$40.6K ยฃ30.3K
-41.51%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Doncaster
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.5 MX$1,474
$203 ยฃ152
-58.95%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.86 MX$404
$15.76 ยฃ11.77
45.05%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.04 MX$530
$45.69 ยฃ34.13
-34.25%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Doncaster
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.9 MX$916
$39.02 ยฃ29.15
33.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.30 MX$323
$13.58 ยฃ10.14
34.76%
Cinema Ticket
$5.12 MX$90.4
$9.93 ยฃ7.42
-48.44%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Doncaster
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$201 MX$3,541
$1,278 ยฃ955
-84.30%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,318 MX$93.9K
$15.2K ยฃ11.3K
-64.90%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Doncaster
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.73 MX$631
$60.4 ยฃ45.08
-40.80%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.27 MX$711
$31.12 ยฃ23.25
29.40%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.2 MX$1,398
$73.5 ยฃ54.9
7.77%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.3 MX$1,576
$86.6 ยฃ64.7
3.12%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Doncaster
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$947 MX$16.7K
$700 ยฃ523
35.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$483 MX$8,525
$644 ยฃ481
-24.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,599 MX$28.2K
$1,341 ยฃ1,002
19.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,211 MX$21.4K
$1,159 ยฃ866
4.45%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,996 MX$70.5K
$2,049 ยฃ1,531
95.04%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,402 MX$113.0K
$2,366 ยฃ1,767
170.61%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Doncaster
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$730 MX$12.9K
$2,539 ยฃ1,897
-71.26%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
5.7
100.35%

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Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

Last update for Doncaster: January 11, 2026

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