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

😐 Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 10.1% more expensive than Kalisz without rent, and 4.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 9.5% more expensive than Kalisz without rent, and 34.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Kalisz
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.85 MX$209
$10.30 zł 38.01
15.05%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.16 MX$744
$46.06 zł 170
-8.47%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.75 MX$190
$8.27 zł 30.53
29.99%
Cappuccino
$3.47 MX$61.3
$2.95 zł 10.88
17.63%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.45 MX$25.65
$2.32 zł 8.57
-37.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.90 MX$15.93
$1.90 zł 7.00
-52.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.05 MX$53.9
$3.57 zł 13.17
-14.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.42 MX$77.9
$2.64 zł 9.73
67.42%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Kalisz
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.37 MX$24.17
$1.03 zł 3.79
33.01%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 MX$33.05
$1.47 zł 5.41
27.21%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.54 MX$27.25
$1.77 zł 6.54
-12.99%
Eggs
$2.50 MX$44.18
$3.51 zł 12.94
-28.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.61 MX$152
$8.48 zł 31.30
1.53%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.63 MX$152
$4.77 zł 17.59
80.92%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.02 MX$195
$9.63 zł 35.54
14.43%
Apples (1kg)
$2.75 MX$48.53
$1.20 zł 4.43
129.17%
Banana (1kg)
$1.43 MX$25.21
$1.60 zł 5.90
-10.63%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 MX$33.05
$1.72 zł 6.34
8.72%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.17 MX$38.26
$3.29 zł 12.13
-34.04%
Potato (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.23
$0.86 zł 3.18
118.60%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.65
$1.06 zł 3.91
112.26%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 MX$18.85
$1.31 zł 4.82
-18.32%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.95
$0.59 zł 2.16
81.36%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.15 MX$73.3
$4.99 zł 18.41
-16.83%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.34 MX$182
$7.56 zł 27.89
36.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.68 MX$29.64
$0.90 zł 3.34
86.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 MX$43.84
$1.53 zł 5.63
62.09%
🚌 Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Kalisz
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.55 MX$9.80
$1.12 zł 4.13
-50.89%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.53 MX$468
$37.38 zł 138
-29.03%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.22 MX$56.8
$2.22 zł 8.20
45.05%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.48 MX$43.80
$0.72 zł 2.67
244.44%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 MX$54.9
$10.62 zł 39.19
-70.72%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.26 MX$22.16
$1.76 zł 6.49
-28.41%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.7K MX$541.1K
$33.2K zł 122.4K
-7.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.0K MX$424.3K
$30.7K zł 113.3K
-21.70%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Kalisz
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 MX$1,456
$198 zł 731
-58.34%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.29 MX$393
$8.61 zł 31.77
158.89%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.02 MX$530
$16.85 zł 62.2
78.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Kalisz
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.4 MX$908
$35.55 zł 131
44.70%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.29 MX$323
$19.32 zł 71.3
-5.33%
Cinema Ticket
$4.98 MX$88.0
$6.84 zł 25.22
-27.19%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Kalisz
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$200 MX$3,530
$455 zł 1,678
-56.02%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,304 MX$93.6K
$5,479 zł 20.2K
-3.19%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Kalisz
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.71 MX$630
$94.3 zł 348
-62.15%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.56 MX$698
$27.06 zł 99.8
46.19%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$80.6 MX$1,422
$83.6 zł 309
-3.65%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.3 MX$1,559
$93.1 zł 344
-5.13%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Kalisz
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$969 MX$17.1K
$455 zł 1,680
112.94%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$482 MX$8,511
$358 zł 1,319
34.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,595 MX$28.2K
$544 zł 2,009
192.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,184 MX$20.9K
$458 zł 1,691
158.23%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,050 MX$71.5K
$2,146 zł 7,918
88.74%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,522 MX$115.1K
$1,585 zł 5,847
311.59%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Kalisz
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$756 MX$13.4K
$1,269 zł 4,684
-40.41%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
6.4
78.44%

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

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

Last update for Kalisz: February 28, 2026

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