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

🙂 Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 8.1% cheaper than Kalocsa without rent, and 6.5% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 7.2% cheaper than Kalocsa without rent, and 24.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Kalocsa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.85 MX$212
$11.33 Ft 3,863
4.59%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.16 MX$755
$48.59 Ft 16.6K
-13.23%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.75 MX$192
$8.08 Ft 2,756
33.04%
Cappuccino
$3.47 MX$62.2
$2.50 Ft 854
38.80%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.45 MX$26.01
$1.41 Ft 482
2.84%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.90 MX$16.16
$0.94 Ft 321
-4.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.05 MX$54.7
$2.63 Ft 896
15.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.42 MX$79.1
$2.52 Ft 858
75.40%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Kalocsa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.37 MX$24.51
$1.09 Ft 370
25.69%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 MX$33.51
$1.52 Ft 517
23.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.54 MX$27.63
$1.84 Ft 629
-16.30%
Eggs
$2.50 MX$44.81
$2.93 Ft 999
-14.68%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.61 MX$154
$9.54 Ft 3,251
-9.75%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.63 MX$155
$5.86 Ft 1,998
47.27%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.02 MX$197
$11.33 Ft 3,863
-2.74%
Apples (1kg)
$2.75 MX$49.22
$2.19 Ft 747
25.57%
Banana (1kg)
$1.43 MX$25.56
$1.95 Ft 664
-26.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 MX$33.52
$2.11 Ft 720
-11.37%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.17 MX$38.80
$4.19 Ft 1,430
-48.21%
Potato (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.70
$1.34 Ft 455
40.30%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$40.21
$1.30 Ft 442
73.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 MX$19.11
$1.49 Ft 507
-28.19%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$19.22
$0.53 Ft 180
101.89%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.15 MX$74.4
$7.24 Ft 2,468
-42.68%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.34 MX$185
$5.99 Ft 2,041
72.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.68 MX$30.06
$1.15 Ft 391
46.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 MX$44.46
$1.18 Ft 404
110.17%
🚌 Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Kalocsa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.55 MX$9.93
$1.18 Ft 402
-53.39%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.53 MX$475
$25.51 Ft 8,697
4.00%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.22 MX$57.6
$2.84 Ft 969
13.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.48 MX$44.42
$1.11 Ft 380
123.42%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 MX$55.7
$17.12 Ft 5,837
-81.83%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.26 MX$22.48
$1.75 Ft 596
-28.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.7K MX$548.8K
$32.1K Ft 11.0M
-4.56%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.0K MX$430.3K
$36.4K Ft 12.4M
-33.93%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Kalocsa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 MX$1,476
$146 Ft 49.6K
-43.34%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.29 MX$399
$29.39 Ft 10.0K
-24.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.02 MX$537
$24.44 Ft 8,332
22.83%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Kalocsa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.4 MX$921
$47.31 Ft 16.1K
8.73%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.29 MX$327
$16.48 Ft 5,616
10.98%
Cinema Ticket
$4.98 MX$89.2
$8.06 Ft 2,748
-38.21%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Kalocsa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$200 MX$3,580
$466 Ft 158.8K
-57.05%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,304 MX$94.9K
$6,717 Ft 2.3M
-21.03%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Kalocsa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.71 MX$639
$88.0 Ft 30.0K
-59.41%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.56 MX$708
$25.92 Ft 8,836
52.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$80.6 MX$1,442
$95.6 Ft 32.6K
-15.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.3 MX$1,581
$107 Ft 36.4K
-17.39%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Kalocsa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$969 MX$17.4K
$450 Ft 153.5K
115.24%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$482 MX$8,632
$346 Ft 118.0K
39.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,595 MX$28.6K
$638 Ft 217.4K
150.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,184 MX$21.2K
$531 Ft 181.0K
122.92%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,050 MX$72.5K
$2,940 Ft 1.0M
37.77%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,522 MX$116.7K
$2,219 Ft 756.5K
193.88%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Kalocsa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$756 MX$13.5K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
8
42.75%

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Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

Last update for Kalocsa: February 28, 2026

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