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

😐 Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 104.5% more expensive than Kelibia without rent, and 111.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 113.6% more expensive than Kelibia without rent, and 139.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Kelibia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.85 MX$212
$2.66 TND 7.77
345.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.16 MX$755
$13.80 TND 40.29
205.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.75 MX$192
$3.42 TND 10.00
214.33%
Cappuccino
$3.47 MX$62.2
$0.56 TND 1.64
519.64%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.45 MX$26.01
$0.49 TND 1.44
195.92%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.90 MX$16.16
$0.25 TND 0.73
260.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.05 MX$54.7
$1.56 TND 4.56
95.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.42 MX$79.1
$1.93 TND 5.63
129.02%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Kelibia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.37 MX$24.51
$0.44 TND 1.29
211.36%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 MX$33.51
$0.16 TND 0.47
1068.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.54 MX$27.63
$1.53 TND 4.47
0.65%
Eggs
$2.50 MX$44.81
$1.65 TND 4.82
51.52%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.61 MX$154
$11.22 TND 32.76
-23.26%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.63 MX$155
$5.59 TND 16.33
54.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.02 MX$197
$13.75 TND 40.16
-19.85%
Apples (1kg)
$2.75 MX$49.22
$1.16 TND 3.38
137.07%
Banana (1kg)
$1.43 MX$25.56
$2.72 TND 7.96
-47.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 MX$33.52
$0.74 TND 2.16
152.70%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.17 MX$38.80
$0.65 TND 1.90
233.85%
Potato (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.70
$0.65 TND 1.90
189.23%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$40.21
$0.71 TND 2.08
216.90%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 MX$19.11
$0.48 TND 1.39
122.92%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$19.22
$0.28 TND 0.83
282.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.15 MX$74.4
$3.31 TND 9.67
25.38%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.34 MX$185
$6.96 TND 20.33
48.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.68 MX$30.06
$1.09 TND 3.19
54.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 MX$44.46
$1.06 TND 3.09
133.96%
🚌 Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Kelibia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.55 MX$9.93
$0.33 TND 0.96
66.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.53 MX$475
$10.24 TND 29.91
159.08%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.22 MX$57.6
$0.31 TND 0.91
938.71%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.48 MX$44.42
$0.31 TND 0.90
700.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 MX$55.7
$7.23 TND 21.10
-56.98%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.26 MX$22.48
$0.82 TND 2.39
53.66%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.7K MX$548.8K
$35.3K TND 103.1K
-13.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.0K MX$430.3K
$34.2K TND 99.7K
-29.62%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Kelibia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 MX$1,476
$45.65 TND 133
80.68%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.29 MX$399
$9.46 TND 27.62
135.62%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.02 MX$537
$15.00 TND 43.79
100.13%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Kelibia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.4 MX$921
$16.20 TND 47.30
217.53%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.29 MX$327
$12.74 TND 37.21
43.56%
Cinema Ticket
$4.98 MX$89.2
$3.42 TND 9.99
45.61%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Kelibia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$200 MX$3,580
$110 TND 321
81.75%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,304 MX$94.9K
$2,502 TND 7,307
111.97%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Kelibia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.71 MX$639
$45.09 TND 132
-20.80%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.56 MX$708
$44.20 TND 129
-10.50%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$80.6 MX$1,442
$103 TND 299
-21.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.3 MX$1,581
$65.8 TND 192
34.29%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Kelibia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$969 MX$17.4K
$201 TND 586
382.78%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$482 MX$8,632
$135 TND 395
256.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,595 MX$28.6K
$382 TND 1,116
317.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,184 MX$21.2K
$270 TND 789
338.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,050 MX$72.5K
$928 TND 2,711
336.23%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,522 MX$116.7K
$592 TND 1,730
1000.79%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Kelibia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$756 MX$13.5K
$243 TND 711
210.81%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
13.6
-16.03%

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 Kelibia: March 1, 2026

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