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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 50.6% more expensive than Kursk without rent, and 33.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 12% more expensive than Kursk without rent, and 69.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Kursk
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.88 MX$210
$8.84 โ‚ฝ690
34.39%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.90 MX$740
$25.34 โ‚ฝ1,977
65.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.55 MX$186
$5.56 โ‚ฝ434
89.75%
Cappuccino
$3.60 MX$63.5
$2.07 โ‚ฝ161
73.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 MX$26.45
$0.96 โ‚ฝ75.1
56.25%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 MX$16.09
$0.48 โ‚ฝ37.67
89.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.08 MX$54.4
$1.09 โ‚ฝ85.0
182.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.47 MX$78.8
$2.28 โ‚ฝ178
96.05%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Kursk
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 MX$24.54
$1.16 โ‚ฝ90.6
19.83%
White Bread (500g)
$1.90 MX$33.47
$0.73 โ‚ฝ57.2
160.27%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.60 MX$28.27
$1.38 โ‚ฝ108
15.94%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.97
$1.77 โ‚ฝ138
46.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.36 MX$148
$8.79 โ‚ฝ686
-4.89%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.64 MX$152
$4.46 โ‚ฝ348
93.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.91 MX$192
$8.78 โ‚ฝ685
24.26%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 MX$45.98
$1.24 โ‚ฝ97.1
110.48%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 MX$25.46
$1.56 โ‚ฝ122
-7.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.96 MX$34.55
$2.23 โ‚ฝ174
-12.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.12 MX$37.34
$3.45 โ‚ฝ269
-38.55%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 MX$32.87
$0.97 โ‚ฝ75.6
91.75%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 MX$39.20
$0.60 โ‚ฝ46.98
270.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 MX$17.99
$1.43 โ‚ฝ111
-28.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 MX$18.36
$0.77 โ‚ฝ60.4
35.06%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.05 MX$71.5
$3.20 โ‚ฝ250
26.56%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.18 MX$180
$6.23 โ‚ฝ486
63.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 MX$29.79
$0.85 โ‚ฝ66.0
98.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 MX$46.25
$1.82 โ‚ฝ142
43.96%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Kursk
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 MX$9.09
$0.35 โ‚ฝ26.95
45.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.52 MX$468
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 MX$55.7
$4.97 โ‚ฝ388
-36.62%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.46 MX$43.49
$0.56 โ‚ฝ43.50
339.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.26 MX$57.5
$3.91 โ‚ฝ305
-16.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 MX$23.36
$0.74 โ‚ฝ57.9
78.38%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.1K MX$531.0K
$37.8K โ‚ฝ2.9M
-20.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$419.3K
$41.2K โ‚ฝ3.2M
-42.38%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Kursk
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.5 MX$1,474
$102 โ‚ฝ7,950
-18.03%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.86 MX$404
$3.71 โ‚ฝ289
516.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.04 MX$530
$5.65 โ‚ฝ441
431.68%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Kursk
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.9 MX$916
$24.83 โ‚ฝ1,937
109.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.30 MX$323
$15.45 โ‚ฝ1,205
18.45%
Cinema Ticket
$5.12 MX$90.4
$7.52 โ‚ฝ586
-31.91%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Kursk
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$201 MX$3,541
$129 โ‚ฝ10.1K
55.02%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,318 MX$93.9K
$6,849 โ‚ฝ534.3K
-22.35%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Kursk
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.73 MX$631
$61.5 โ‚ฝ4,798
-41.91%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.27 MX$711
$38.73 โ‚ฝ3,022
3.98%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.2 MX$1,398
$117 โ‚ฝ9,150
-32.48%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.3 MX$1,576
$127 โ‚ฝ9,875
-29.48%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Kursk
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$947 MX$16.7K
$505 โ‚ฝ39.4K
87.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$483 MX$8,525
$324 โ‚ฝ25.2K
49.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,599 MX$28.2K
$841 โ‚ฝ65.6K
90.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,211 MX$21.4K
$419 โ‚ฝ32.7K
189.16%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,996 MX$70.5K
$1,503 โ‚ฝ117.3K
165.82%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,402 MX$113.0K
$1,167 โ‚ฝ91.0K
448.69%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Kursk
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$730 MX$12.9K
$777 โ‚ฝ60.6K
-6.05%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
12
-4.83%

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Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

Last update for Kursk: January 12, 2026

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