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

🙂 Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 57.8% cheaper than Kristiansund without rent, and 43.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 44.9% cheaper than Kristiansund without rent, and 33.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Kristiansund
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.58 MX$212
$24.8 NOK 251
-53.31%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42 MX$769
$103 NOK 1,040
-59.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.5 MX$192
$13.87 NOK 140
-24.30%
Cappuccino
$3.43 MX$62.8
$4.84 NOK 49.01
-29.13%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.49 MX$27.34
$3.18 NOK 32.24
-53.14%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.94 MX$17.27
$2.94 NOK 29.82
-68.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.08 MX$56.3
$10.28 NOK 104
-70.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.37 MX$79.9
$9.81 NOK 99.4
-55.45%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Kristiansund
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 MX$25.44
$2.49 NOK 25.25
-44.18%
White Bread (500g)
$1.85 MX$33.81
$3.31 NOK 33.55
-44.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.58 MX$28.88
$3.15 NOK 31.94
-49.84%
Eggs
$2.51 MX$46
$4.37 NOK 44.29
-42.56%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.26 MX$151
$11.81 NOK 120
-30.06%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.7 MX$159
$14.9 NOK 151
-41.61%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.73 MX$196
$28.27 NOK 286
-62.04%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 MX$47.74
$3.58 NOK 36.25
-27.09%
Banana (1kg)
$1.49 MX$27.28
$2.46 NOK 24.88
-39.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.95 MX$35.72
$3.28 NOK 33.2
-40.55%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 MX$38.26
$4.36 NOK 44.2
-52.06%
Potato (1kg)
$1.81 MX$33.05
$2.42 NOK 24.5
-25.21%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 MX$39.62
$2.54 NOK 25.75
-14.96%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.03 MX$18.85
$2.85 NOK 28.89
-63.86%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.08 MX$19.7
$1.84 NOK 18.64
-41.30%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.14 MX$75.9
$15.44 NOK 156
-73.19%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.88 MX$163
$11.62 NOK 118
-23.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 MX$30.64
$3.34 NOK 33.85
-50.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.53 MX$46.31
$4.13 NOK 41.87
-38.74%
🚌 Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Kristiansund
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 MX$9.27
$4.35 NOK 44.11
-88.28%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.68 MX$488
$74.1 NOK 750
-63.99%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.26 MX$59.7
$9.96 NOK 101
-67.27%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.51 MX$45.94
$1.43 NOK 14.49
75.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.12 MX$57.2
$46.07 NOK 467
-93.23%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.31 MX$23.96
$2.1 NOK 21.24
-37.62%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.9K MX$565K
$35.4K NOK 358.3K
-12.74%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.9K MX$436.9K
$38.8K NOK 392.9K
-38.47%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Kristiansund
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83 MX$1,520
$241 NOK 2,445
-65.60%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.59 MX$414
$38.17 NOK 387
-40.82%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.51 MX$540
$55.9 NOK 566
-47.18%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Kristiansund
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.6 MX$944
$48.72 NOK 493
5.83%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.42 MX$337
$35.1 NOK 355
-47.52%
Cinema Ticket
$4.9 MX$89.7
$16.43 NOK 166
-70.18%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Kristiansund
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$200 MX$3,668
$289 NOK 2,930
-30.73%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,179 MX$94.8K
$9,965 NOK 100.9K
-48.02%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Kristiansund
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.41 MX$667
$95.4 NOK 967
-61.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.91 MX$731
$51.9 NOK 526
-23.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.9 MX$1,462
$107 NOK 1,079
-25.01%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$87.7 MX$1,605
$154 NOK 1,563
-43.18%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Kristiansund
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$983 MX$18K
$771 NOK 7,805
27.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$470 MX$8,612
$670 NOK 6,783
-29.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,610 MX$29.5K
$1,216 NOK 12.3K
32.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,189 MX$21.8K
$1,002 NOK 10.2K
18.64%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,839 MX$70.3K
$6,445 NOK 65.3K
-40.43%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,205 MX$113.6K
$3,917 NOK 39.7K
58.40%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Kristiansund
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$724 MX$13.2K
$3,581 NOK 36.3K
-79.79%
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: November 30, 2025

Last update for Kristiansund: November 30, 2025

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