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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 104.4% more expensive than Khujand without rent, and 88.1% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 60.6% more expensive than Khujand without rent, and 130.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Khujand
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.88 MX$210
$5.82 TJSย 54.2
104.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.90 MX$740
$14.85 TJSย 138
182.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.55 MX$186
$7.64 TJSย 71.1
38.09%
Cappuccino
$3.60 MX$63.5
$0.96 TJSย 8.95
275.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 MX$26.45
$0.48 TJSย 4.50
212.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 MX$16.09
$0.26 TJSย 2.43
250.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.08 MX$54.4
$1.21 TJSย 11.24
154.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.47 MX$78.8
$2.01 TJSย 18.75
122.39%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Khujand
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 MX$24.54
$0.94 TJSย 8.76
47.87%
White Bread (500g)
$1.90 MX$33.47
$0.34 TJSย 3.15
458.82%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.60 MX$28.27
$2.01 TJSย 18.70
-20.40%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.97
$1.62 TJSย 15.08
60.49%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.36 MX$148
$9.12 TJSย 84.9
-8.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.64 MX$152
$2.97 TJSย 27.61
190.91%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.91 MX$192
$9.05 TJSย 84.3
20.55%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 MX$45.98
$1.63 TJSย 15.21
60.12%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 MX$25.46
$1.72 TJSย 16.02
-16.28%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.96 MX$34.55
$2.55 TJSย 23.72
-23.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.12 MX$37.34
$0.75 TJSย 7.01
182.67%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 MX$32.87
$0.63 TJSย 5.83
195.24%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 MX$39.20
$0.31 TJSย 2.88
616.13%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 MX$17.99
$0.86 TJSย 7.97
18.60%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 MX$18.36
$0.48 TJSย 4.51
116.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.05 MX$71.5
$2.50 TJSย 23.26
62.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.18 MX$180
$11.96 TJSย 111
-14.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 MX$29.79
$1.49 TJSย 13.88
13.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 MX$46.25
$2.27 TJSย 21.13
15.42%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Khujand
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 MX$9.09
$0.31 TJSย 2.93
64.52%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.52 MX$468
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-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 MX$55.7
$0.96 TJSย 8.95
228.13%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.46 MX$43.49
-
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.26 MX$57.5
$6.06 TJSย 56.4
-46.20%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 MX$23.36
$1.00 TJSย 9.29
32.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.1K MX$531.0K
$18.5K TJSย 171.8K
63.05%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$419.3K
$12.0K TJSย 111.4K
98.58%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Khujand
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.5 MX$1,474
$39.54 TJSย 368
111.25%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.86 MX$404
$5.74 TJSย 53.5
298.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.04 MX$530
$24.18 TJSย 225
24.23%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Khujand
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.9 MX$916
$18.50 TJSย 172
180.54%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.30 MX$323
$24.89 TJSย 232
-26.48%
Cinema Ticket
$5.12 MX$90.4
$4.00 TJSย 37.23
28.00%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Khujand
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$201 MX$3,541
$79.2 TJSย 738
153.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,318 MX$93.9K
$6,790 TJSย 63.2K
-21.68%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Khujand
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.73 MX$631
$19.04 TJSย 177
87.66%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.27 MX$711
$30.27 TJSย 282
33.04%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.2 MX$1,398
$39.50 TJSย 368
100.48%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.3 MX$1,576
$48.16 TJSย 448
85.36%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Khujand
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$947 MX$16.7K
$323 TJSย 3,005
193.42%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$483 MX$8,525
$251 TJSย 2,335
92.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,599 MX$28.2K
$609 TJSย 5,670
162.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,211 MX$21.4K
$394 TJSย 3,666
207.55%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,996 MX$70.5K
$706 TJSย 6,569
466.37%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,402 MX$113.0K
$496 TJSย 4,614
1191.86%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Khujand
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$730 MX$12.9K
$452 TJSย 4,210
61.35%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
24
-52.42%

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Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

Last update for Khujand: January 10, 2026

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