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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 14.2% more expensive than Indjija without rent, and 11.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 4.3% cheaper than Indjija without rent, and 39.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Indjija
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.88 MX$210
$8.96 RSDย 905
32.59%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.90 MX$740
$41.29 RSDย 4,170
1.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.55 MX$186
$9.68 RSDย 978
8.99%
Cappuccino
$3.60 MX$63.5
$2.07 RSDย 209
73.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 MX$26.45
$2.11 RSDย 213
-28.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 MX$16.09
$1.31 RSDย 132
-30.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.08 MX$54.4
$3.00 RSDย 303
2.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.47 MX$78.8
$3.55 RSDย 358
25.92%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Indjija
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 MX$24.54
$1.34 RSDย 135
3.73%
White Bread (500g)
$1.90 MX$33.47
$0.65 RSDย 66.0
192.31%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.60 MX$28.27
$1.93 RSDย 195
-17.10%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.97
$2.69 RSDย 271
-3.35%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.36 MX$148
$9.56 RSDย 965
-12.55%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.64 MX$152
$6.90 RSDย 696
25.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.91 MX$192
$11.80 RSDย 1,192
-7.54%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 MX$45.98
$1.30 RSDย 131
100.77%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 MX$25.46
$1.82 RSDย 183
-20.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.96 MX$34.55
$1.62 RSDย 164
20.99%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.12 MX$37.34
$2.24 RSDย 226
-5.36%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 MX$32.87
$1.01 RSDย 102
84.16%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 MX$39.20
$0.88 RSDย 88.8
152.27%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 MX$17.99
$0.75 RSDย 76.2
36.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 MX$18.36
$0.66 RSDย 66.3
57.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.05 MX$71.5
$4.23 RSDย 427
-4.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.18 MX$180
$7.36 RSDย 743
38.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 MX$29.79
$0.98 RSDย 98.6
72.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 MX$46.25
$2.21 RSDย 223
18.55%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Indjija
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 MX$9.09
$0.99 RSDย 99.8
-48.48%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.52 MX$468
$28.23 RSDย 2,851
-6.06%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 MX$55.7
$1.49 RSDย 151
111.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.46 MX$43.49
$0.46 RSDย 46.50
434.78%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.26 MX$57.5
$5.00 RSDย 505
-34.80%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 MX$23.36
$1.92 RSDย 193
-31.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.1K MX$531.0K
$30.1K RSDย 3.0M
-0.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$419.3K
$26.7K RSDย 2.7M
-11.06%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Indjija
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.5 MX$1,474
$175 RSDย 17.7K
-52.28%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.86 MX$404
$21.78 RSDย 2,199
4.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.04 MX$530
$33.18 RSDย 3,350
-9.46%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Indjija
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.9 MX$916
$30.21 RSDย 3,051
71.80%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.30 MX$323
$16.79 RSDย 1,696
8.99%
Cinema Ticket
$5.12 MX$90.4
$5.99 RSDย 604
-14.52%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Indjija
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$201 MX$3,541
$181 RSDย 18.3K
10.75%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,318 MX$93.9K
$3,910 RSDย 394.8K
36.01%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Indjija
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.73 MX$631
$90.5 RSDย 9,141
-60.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.27 MX$711
$46.08 RSDย 4,653
-12.61%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.2 MX$1,398
$116 RSDย 11.7K
-31.48%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.3 MX$1,576
$122 RSDย 12.3K
-26.82%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Indjija
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$947 MX$16.7K
$370 RSDย 37.4K
155.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$483 MX$8,525
$300 RSDย 30.3K
60.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,599 MX$28.2K
$556 RSDย 56.1K
187.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,211 MX$21.4K
$418 RSDย 42.2K
189.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,996 MX$70.5K
$2,081 RSDย 210.1K
92.04%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,402 MX$113.0K
$1,582 RSDย 159.8K
304.68%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Indjija
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$730 MX$12.9K
$570 RSDย 57.5K
28.05%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
7.31
56.22%

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Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

Last update for Indjija: January 11, 2026

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