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

🙂 Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 15.6% cheaper than Köping without rent, and 28.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 23.4% cheaper than Köping without rent, and 15.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Köping
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.85 MX$212
$13.23 SEK 123
-10.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.16 MX$755
$69.3 SEK 642
-39.17%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.75 MX$192
$10.59 SEK 98.0
1.51%
Cappuccino
$3.47 MX$62.2
$4.44 SEK 41.11
-21.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.45 MX$26.01
$2.82 SEK 26.15
-48.58%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.90 MX$16.16
$2.39 SEK 22.15
-62.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.05 MX$54.7
$7.52 SEK 69.7
-59.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.42 MX$79.1
$7.23 SEK 67.0
-38.87%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Köping
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.37 MX$24.51
$1.33 SEK 12.36
3.01%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 MX$33.51
$2.38 SEK 22.02
-21.43%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.54 MX$27.63
$3.78 SEK 34.96
-59.26%
Eggs
$2.50 MX$44.81
$3.13 SEK 29.02
-20.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.61 MX$154
$12.06 SEK 112
-28.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.63 MX$155
$10.51 SEK 97.3
-17.89%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.02 MX$197
$14.20 SEK 131
-22.39%
Apples (1kg)
$2.75 MX$49.22
$2.13 SEK 19.72
29.11%
Banana (1kg)
$1.43 MX$25.56
$2.38 SEK 22.03
-39.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 MX$33.52
$3.10 SEK 28.75
-39.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.17 MX$38.80
$4.64 SEK 42.92
-53.23%
Potato (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.70
$1.37 SEK 12.73
37.23%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$40.21
$1.39 SEK 12.84
61.87%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 MX$19.11
$1.87 SEK 17.36
-42.78%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$19.22
$0.86 SEK 7.94
24.42%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.15 MX$74.4
$7.55 SEK 69.9
-45.03%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.34 MX$185
$10.67 SEK 98.8
-3.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.68 MX$30.06
$1.79 SEK 16.61
-6.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 MX$44.46
$1.90 SEK 17.58
30.53%
🚌 Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Köping
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.55 MX$9.93
$3.37 SEK 31.20
-83.68%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.53 MX$475
$73.5 SEK 680
-63.89%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.22 MX$57.6
$14.25 SEK 132
-77.40%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.48 MX$44.42
$1.61 SEK 14.88
54.04%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 MX$55.7
$20.97 SEK 194
-85.17%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.26 MX$22.48
$1.86 SEK 17.21
-32.26%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.7K MX$548.8K
$32.5K SEK 301.4K
-5.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.0K MX$430.3K
$34.9K SEK 322.7K
-31.02%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Köping
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 MX$1,476
$82.9 SEK 767
-0.47%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.29 MX$399
$15.96 SEK 148
39.66%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.02 MX$537
$26.33 SEK 244
14.01%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Köping
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.4 MX$921
$39.98 SEK 370
28.66%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.29 MX$327
$25.10 SEK 232
-27.13%
Cinema Ticket
$4.98 MX$89.2
$15.86 SEK 147
-68.60%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Köping
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$200 MX$3,580
$147 SEK 1,358
36.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,304 MX$94.9K
$736 SEK 6,816
620.58%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Köping
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.71 MX$639
$103 SEK 958
-65.49%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.56 MX$708
$44.56 SEK 413
-11.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$80.6 MX$1,442
$116 SEK 1,078
-30.83%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.3 MX$1,581
$157 SEK 1,455
-43.79%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Köping
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$969 MX$17.4K
$836 SEK 7,744
15.91%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$482 MX$8,632
$653 SEK 6,047
-26.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,595 MX$28.6K
$1,373 SEK 12.7K
16.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,184 MX$21.2K
$1,060 SEK 9,820
11.62%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,050 MX$72.5K
$4,466 SEK 41.4K
-9.31%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,522 MX$116.7K
$3,416 SEK 31.6K
90.94%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Köping
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$756 MX$13.5K
$3,284 SEK 30.4K
-76.97%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
4.53
152.10%

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 Köping: March 2, 2026

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