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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 41.5% more expensive than Kutahya without rent, and 41.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 6.9% more expensive than Kutahya without rent, and 43% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Kutahya
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.88 MX$210
$3.85 โ‚บ167
208.57%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.90 MX$740
$15.18 โ‚บ657
176.02%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.55 MX$186
$7.22 โ‚บ312
46.12%
Cappuccino
$3.60 MX$63.5
$3.26 โ‚บ141
10.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 MX$26.45
$0.99 โ‚บ42.83
51.52%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 MX$16.09
$0.39 โ‚บ17.08
133.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.08 MX$54.4
$3.22 โ‚บ139
-4.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.47 MX$78.8
$3.42 โ‚บ148
30.70%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Kutahya
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 MX$24.54
$1.03 โ‚บ44.43
34.95%
White Bread (500g)
$1.90 MX$33.47
$0.66 โ‚บ28.53
187.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.60 MX$28.27
$2.43 โ‚บ105
-34.16%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.97
$2.35 โ‚บ101
10.64%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.36 MX$148
$9.32 โ‚บ403
-10.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.64 MX$152
$5.98 โ‚บ259
44.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.91 MX$192
$19.56 โ‚บ846
-44.22%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 MX$45.98
$1.48 โ‚บ63.9
76.35%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 MX$25.46
$2.35 โ‚บ102
-38.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.96 MX$34.55
$1.31 โ‚บ56.8
49.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.12 MX$37.34
$1.48 โ‚บ64.1
43.24%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 MX$32.87
$0.73 โ‚บ31.39
154.79%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 MX$39.20
$0.58 โ‚บ24.95
282.76%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 MX$17.99
$1.11 โ‚บ48.10
-8.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 MX$18.36
$0.42 โ‚บ18.33
147.62%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.05 MX$71.5
$2.22 โ‚บ95.9
82.43%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.18 MX$180
$11.51 โ‚บ498
-11.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 MX$29.79
$2.13 โ‚บ92.1
-20.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 MX$46.25
$3.20 โ‚บ138
-18.13%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Kutahya
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 MX$9.09
$0.63 โ‚บ27.22
-19.05%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.52 MX$468
$30.93 โ‚บ1,338
-14.26%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 MX$55.7
$0.87 โ‚บ37.81
262.07%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.46 MX$43.49
$0.65 โ‚บ27.98
278.46%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.26 MX$57.5
$6.27 โ‚บ271
-48.01%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 MX$23.36
$1.17 โ‚บ50.7
12.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.1K MX$531.0K
$44.0K โ‚บ1.9M
-31.57%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$419.3K
$44.3K โ‚บ1.9M
-46.37%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Kutahya
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.5 MX$1,474
$85.1 โ‚บ3,679
-1.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.86 MX$404
$10.76 โ‚บ465
112.45%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.04 MX$530
$13.86 โ‚บ600
116.74%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Kutahya
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.9 MX$916
$43.90 โ‚บ1,899
18.22%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.30 MX$323
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Cinema Ticket
$5.12 MX$90.4
$6.38 โ‚บ276
-19.75%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Kutahya
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$201 MX$3,541
$608 โ‚บ26.3K
-67.01%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,318 MX$93.9K
$13.7K โ‚บ594.8K
-61.32%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Kutahya
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.73 MX$631
$57.4 โ‚บ2,481
-37.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.27 MX$711
$45.01 โ‚บ1,947
-10.53%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.2 MX$1,398
$108 โ‚บ4,668
-26.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.3 MX$1,576
$97.8 โ‚บ4,231
-8.72%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Kutahya
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$947 MX$16.7K
$276 โ‚บ12.0K
242.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$483 MX$8,525
$200 โ‚บ8,668
141.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,599 MX$28.2K
$902 โ‚บ39.0K
77.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,211 MX$21.4K
$716 โ‚บ31.0K
69.15%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,996 MX$70.5K
$5,059 โ‚บ218.8K
-21.01%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,402 MX$113.0K
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๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Kutahya
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$730 MX$12.9K
$975 โ‚บ42.2K
-25.21%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
48.4
-76.40%

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Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

Last update for Kutahya: January 11, 2026

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