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

😐 Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 26.8% more expensive than Kazanlak without rent, and 46.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 3.1% more expensive than Kazanlak without rent, and 72.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Kazanlak
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.61 MX$200
$10.44 BGN 17.33
11.21%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.75 MX$738
$34.76 BGN 57.7
22.99%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.60 MX$183
$7.78 BGN 12.92
36.25%
Cappuccino
$3.59 MX$62.0
$1.65 BGN 2.75
117.58%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.45 MX$25.08
$1.48 BGN 2.46
-2.03%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.90 MX$15.50
$0.90 BGN 1.50
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.03 MX$52.4
$1.74 BGN 2.88
74.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.56 MX$78.8
$2.60 BGN 4.31
75.38%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Kazanlak
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.45 MX$25.07
$1.73 BGN 2.87
-16.18%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 MX$31.55
$1.00 BGN 1.66
83.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.61 MX$27.77
$1.55 BGN 2.57
3.87%
Eggs
$2.54 MX$43.82
$2.66 BGN 4.41
-4.51%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.54 MX$148
$9.20 BGN 15.27
-7.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.47 MX$146
$7.68 BGN 12.74
10.29%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.86 MX$188
$8.86 BGN 14.70
22.57%
Apples (1kg)
$2.73 MX$47.13
$1.35 BGN 2.23
102.22%
Banana (1kg)
$1.49 MX$25.77
$1.65 BGN 2.73
-9.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 MX$33.55
$1.85 BGN 3.07
4.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.16 MX$37.38
$2.09 BGN 3.47
3.35%
Potato (1kg)
$1.85 MX$31.88
$1.00 BGN 1.66
85.00%
Onion (1kg)
$2.19 MX$37.80
$0.81 BGN 1.35
170.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 MX$18.52
$0.61 BGN 1.01
75.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.08 MX$18.71
$0.74 BGN 1.22
45.95%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.06 MX$70.1
$3.48 BGN 5.78
16.67%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.46 MX$181
$5.39 BGN 8.95
94.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.65 MX$28.56
$1.22 BGN 2.03
35.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.55 MX$44.01
$1.15 BGN 1.90
121.74%
🚌 Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Kazanlak
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.56 MX$9.60
$0.62 BGN 1.03
-9.68%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.20 MX$453
$13.08 BGN 21.71
100.31%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.14 MX$54.2
$1.38 BGN 2.29
127.54%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.37 MX$40.96
$0.71 BGN 1.18
233.80%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.24 MX$56.0
$10.49 BGN 17.41
-69.11%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.31 MX$22.70
$1.50 BGN 2.48
-12.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.5K MX$527.4K
$25.2K BGN 41.8K
21.39%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$411.4K
$17.7K BGN 29.3K
34.94%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Kazanlak
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.1 MX$1,436
$100.0 BGN 166
-16.82%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.15 MX$383
$15.01 BGN 24.91
47.57%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.37 MX$507
$11.06 BGN 18.36
165.55%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Kazanlak
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.2 MX$884
$23.82 BGN 39.54
114.90%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.69 MX$323
$14.71 BGN 24.41
27.06%
Cinema Ticket
$4.89 MX$84.4
$5.75 BGN 9.55
-14.96%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Kazanlak
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$199 MX$3,431
$234 BGN 389
-15.19%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,207 MX$89.9K
$2,355 BGN 3,909
121.11%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Kazanlak
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.93 MX$621
$37.86 BGN 62.9
-5.10%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.39 MX$680
$19.10 BGN 31.71
106.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$80.3 MX$1,387
$73.7 BGN 122
8.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$87.6 MX$1,512
$74.9 BGN 124
16.93%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Kazanlak
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$963 MX$16.6K
$352 BGN 584
173.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$482 MX$8,326
$235 BGN 390
105.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,645 MX$28.4K
$720 BGN 1,196
128.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,192 MX$20.6K
$358 BGN 595
232.59%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,957 MX$68.3K
$1,263 BGN 2,096
213.37%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,513 MX$112.5K
$1,036 BGN 1,720
528.74%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Kazanlak
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$726 MX$12.5K
$1,543 BGN 2,561
-52.91%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
3.4
235.88%

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 Kazanlak: April 12, 2026

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