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

🙂 Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 46.5% cheaper than Koge without rent, and 40.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 42.3% cheaper than Koge without rent, and 29.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Koge
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.85 MX$209
$21.46 DKK 138
-44.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.16 MX$744
$80.2 DKK 515
-47.41%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.75 MX$190
$14.20 DKK 91.3
-24.30%
Cappuccino
$3.47 MX$61.3
$6.77 DKK 43.52
-48.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.45 MX$25.65
$4.60 DKK 29.58
-68.48%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.90 MX$15.93
$3.22 DKK 20.71
-72.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.05 MX$53.9
$7.95 DKK 51.1
-61.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.42 MX$77.9
$6.13 DKK 39.40
-27.90%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Koge
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.37 MX$24.17
$2.08 DKK 13.38
-34.13%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 MX$33.05
$3.16 DKK 20.29
-40.82%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.54 MX$27.25
$2.58 DKK 16.60
-40.31%
Eggs
$2.50 MX$44.18
$5.01 DKK 32.24
-50.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.61 MX$152
$13.30 DKK 85.6
-35.26%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.63 MX$152
$10.69 DKK 68.7
-19.27%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.02 MX$195
$15.73 DKK 101
-29.94%
Apples (1kg)
$2.75 MX$48.53
$2.92 DKK 18.76
-5.82%
Banana (1kg)
$1.43 MX$25.21
$3.31 DKK 21.27
-56.80%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 MX$33.05
$3.62 DKK 23.26
-48.34%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.17 MX$38.26
$5.95 DKK 38.25
-63.53%
Potato (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.23
$2.27 DKK 14.59
-17.18%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.65
$1.78 DKK 11.47
26.40%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 MX$18.85
$2.33 DKK 15.00
-54.08%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.95
$0.84 DKK 5.37
27.38%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.15 MX$73.3
$10.15 DKK 65.3
-59.11%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.34 MX$182
$7.24 DKK 46.56
42.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.68 MX$29.64
$1.93 DKK 12.43
-12.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 MX$43.84
$2.05 DKK 13.17
20.98%
🚌 Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Koge
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.55 MX$9.80
$3.79 DKK 24.38
-85.49%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.53 MX$468
$76.8 DKK 494
-65.44%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.22 MX$56.8
$7.78 DKK 50.0
-58.61%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.48 MX$43.80
$1.76 DKK 11.32
40.91%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 MX$54.9
$60.8 DKK 391
-94.88%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.26 MX$22.16
$2.19 DKK 14.09
-42.47%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.7K MX$541.1K
$48.9K DKK 314.4K
-37.29%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.0K MX$424.3K
$48.6K DKK 312.4K
-50.52%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Koge
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 MX$1,456
$204 DKK 1,310
-59.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.29 MX$393
$19.67 DKK 127
13.32%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.02 MX$530
$41.31 DKK 266
-27.33%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Koge
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.4 MX$908
$42.25 DKK 272
21.75%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.29 MX$323
$29.85 DKK 192
-38.73%
Cinema Ticket
$4.98 MX$88.0
$18.96 DKK 122
-73.73%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Koge
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$200 MX$3,530
$745 DKK 4,788
-73.14%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,304 MX$93.6K
$5,952 DKK 38.3K
-10.88%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Koge
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.71 MX$630
$103 DKK 660
-65.19%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.56 MX$698
$35.59 DKK 229
11.15%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$80.6 MX$1,422
$120 DKK 769
-32.66%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.3 MX$1,559
$195 DKK 1,256
-54.78%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Koge
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$969 MX$17.1K
$936 DKK 6,016
3.60%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$482 MX$8,511
$699 DKK 4,497
-31.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,595 MX$28.2K
$1,559 DKK 10.0K
2.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,184 MX$20.9K
$1,187 DKK 7,629
-0.24%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,050 MX$71.5K
$6,998 DKK 45.0K
-42.13%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,522 MX$115.1K
$6,276 DKK 40.4K
3.92%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Koge
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$756 MX$13.4K
$3,958 DKK 25.5K
-80.89%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
4.38
160.73%

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 Koge: March 2, 2026

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