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

🙂 Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 35.4% cheaper than Horsens without rent, and 40.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 54.4% cheaper than Horsens without rent, and 35.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Horsens
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.61 MX$200
$25.67 DKK 162
-54.77%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.75 MX$738
$92.2 DKK 584
-53.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.60 MX$183
$15.26 DKK 96.6
-30.54%
Cappuccino
$3.59 MX$62.0
$6.14 DKK 38.88
-41.53%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.45 MX$25.08
$2.70 DKK 17.12
-46.30%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.90 MX$15.50
$1.51 DKK 9.57
-40.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.03 MX$52.4
$6.38 DKK 40.36
-52.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.56 MX$78.8
$5.27 DKK 33.39
-13.47%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Horsens
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.45 MX$25.07
$2.18 DKK 13.83
-33.49%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 MX$31.55
$2.70 DKK 17.10
-32.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.61 MX$27.77
$2.22 DKK 14.06
-27.48%
Eggs
$2.54 MX$43.82
$5.04 DKK 31.91
-49.60%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.54 MX$148
$15.63 DKK 99.0
-45.36%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.47 MX$146
$12.11 DKK 76.7
-30.06%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.86 MX$188
$17.03 DKK 108
-36.23%
Apples (1kg)
$2.73 MX$47.13
$3.40 DKK 21.51
-19.71%
Banana (1kg)
$1.49 MX$25.77
$3.49 DKK 22.10
-57.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 MX$33.55
$3.87 DKK 24.47
-49.87%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.16 MX$37.38
$5.65 DKK 35.76
-61.77%
Potato (1kg)
$1.85 MX$31.88
$2.17 DKK 13.73
-14.75%
Onion (1kg)
$2.19 MX$37.80
$2.24 DKK 14.18
-2.23%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 MX$18.52
$1.82 DKK 11.52
-41.21%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.08 MX$18.71
$1.69 DKK 10.70
-36.09%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.06 MX$70.1
$10.28 DKK 65.1
-60.51%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.46 MX$181
$11.72 DKK 74.2
-10.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.65 MX$28.56
$1.73 DKK 10.94
-4.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.55 MX$44.01
$2.05 DKK 12.99
24.39%
🚌 Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Horsens
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.56 MX$9.60
$3.84 DKK 24.29
-85.42%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.20 MX$453
$96.7 DKK 612
-72.90%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.14 MX$54.2
$7.80 DKK 49.40
-59.74%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.37 MX$40.96
$1.93 DKK 12.23
22.80%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.24 MX$56.0
$78.1 DKK 495
-95.85%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.31 MX$22.70
$2.29 DKK 14.52
-42.79%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.5K MX$527.4K
$41.3K DKK 261.4K
-26.05%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$411.4K
$42.4K DKK 268.7K
-43.87%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Horsens
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.1 MX$1,436
$198 DKK 1,255
-58.07%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.15 MX$383
$13.10 DKK 82.9
69.08%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.37 MX$507
$34.11 DKK 216
-13.90%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Horsens
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.2 MX$884
$32.47 DKK 206
57.65%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.69 MX$323
$34.84 DKK 221
-46.35%
Cinema Ticket
$4.89 MX$84.4
$17.33 DKK 110
-71.78%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Horsens
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$199 MX$3,431
$502 DKK 3,175
-60.40%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,207 MX$89.9K
$5,755 DKK 36.4K
-9.52%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Horsens
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.93 MX$621
$127 DKK 806
-71.79%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.39 MX$680
$38.97 DKK 247
1.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$80.3 MX$1,387
$128 DKK 808
-37.12%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$87.6 MX$1,512
$86.3 DKK 546
1.52%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Horsens
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$963 MX$16.6K
$934 DKK 5,911
3.16%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$482 MX$8,326
$699 DKK 4,422
-30.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,645 MX$28.4K
$1,709 DKK 10.8K
-3.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,192 MX$20.6K
$1,520 DKK 9,624
-21.59%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,957 MX$68.3K
$2,650 DKK 16.8K
49.34%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,513 MX$112.5K
$1,929 DKK 12.2K
237.72%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Horsens
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$726 MX$12.5K
$3,248 DKK 20.6K
-77.64%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
3.2
256.87%

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

Last update for Playa del Carmen: April 12, 2026

Last update for Horsens: April 13, 2026

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