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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 158.2% more expensive than Faridabad without rent, and 163.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 98.1% more expensive than Faridabad without rent, and 203.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Faridabad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.88 MX$210
$3.46 โ‚น314
243.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.90 MX$740
$17.64 โ‚น1,601
137.53%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.55 MX$186
$2.89 โ‚น262
265.05%
Cappuccino
$3.60 MX$63.5
$2.19 โ‚น199
64.38%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 MX$26.45
$0.40 โ‚น36.66
275.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 MX$16.09
$0.20 โ‚น17.89
355.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.08 MX$54.4
$2.06 โ‚น187
49.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.47 MX$78.8
$3.71 โ‚น336
20.49%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Faridabad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 MX$24.54
$0.77 โ‚น69.8
80.52%
White Bread (500g)
$1.90 MX$33.47
$0.55 โ‚น49.50
245.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.60 MX$28.27
$0.88 โ‚น80.3
81.82%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.97
$1.06 โ‚น96.3
145.28%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.36 MX$148
$5.74 โ‚น521
45.64%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.64 MX$152
$3.51 โ‚น318
146.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.91 MX$192
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-
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 MX$45.98
$1.83 โ‚น166
42.62%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 MX$25.46
$0.68 โ‚น62.0
111.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.96 MX$34.55
$0.81 โ‚น73.4
141.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.12 MX$37.34
$0.63 โ‚น57.6
236.51%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 MX$32.87
$0.38 โ‚น34.16
389.47%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 MX$39.20
$0.41 โ‚น36.77
441.46%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 MX$17.99
$0.70 โ‚น63.1
45.71%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 MX$18.36
$0.34 โ‚น30.65
205.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.05 MX$71.5
$4.19 โ‚น380
-3.34%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.18 MX$180
$12.37 โ‚น1,123
-17.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 MX$29.79
$1.58 โ‚น143
6.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 MX$46.25
$3.58 โ‚น324
-26.82%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$5.80 โ‚น526
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Faridabad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 MX$9.09
$0.85 โ‚น76.7
-40.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.52 MX$468
$10.61 โ‚น962
149.95%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 MX$55.7
$1.17 โ‚น106
169.23%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.46 MX$43.49
$0.22 โ‚น19.89
1018.18%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.26 MX$57.5
$1.49 โ‚น136
118.79%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 MX$23.36
$1.17 โ‚น106
12.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.1K MX$531.0K
$14.1K โ‚น1.3M
113.00%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$419.3K
$24.2K โ‚น2.2M
-1.72%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Faridabad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.5 MX$1,474
$54.1 โ‚น4,905
54.54%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.86 MX$404
$4.08 โ‚น370
460.29%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.04 MX$530
$7.94 โ‚น720
278.34%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Faridabad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.9 MX$916
$17.14 โ‚น1,555
202.80%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.30 MX$323
$10.14 โ‚น921
80.47%
Cinema Ticket
$5.12 MX$90.4
$3.57 โ‚น324
43.42%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Faridabad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$201 MX$3,541
$70.4 โ‚น6,387
185.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,318 MX$93.9K
$1,656 โ‚น150.3K
221.10%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Faridabad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.73 MX$631
$26.09 โ‚น2,368
36.95%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.27 MX$711
$27.47 โ‚น2,493
46.60%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.2 MX$1,398
$43.22 โ‚น3,922
83.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.3 MX$1,576
$35.15 โ‚น3,190
153.97%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Faridabad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$947 MX$16.7K
$122 โ‚น11.1K
674.02%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$483 MX$8,525
$103 โ‚น9,331
369.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,599 MX$28.2K
$291 โ‚น26.4K
450.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,211 MX$21.4K
$227 โ‚น20.6K
432.83%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,996 MX$70.5K
$1,614 โ‚น146.5K
147.56%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,402 MX$113.0K
$2,243 โ‚น203.5K
185.50%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Faridabad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$730 MX$12.9K
$361 โ‚น32.8K
101.90%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
8.95
27.60%

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Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

Last update for Faridabad: January 12, 2026

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