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

😐 Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 48.5% more expensive than Kyustendil without rent, and 57.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 43.2% more expensive than Kyustendil without rent, and 78.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Kyustendil
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.73 MX$222
$10.17 BGN 17.16
15.34%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.52 MX$785
$35.47 BGN 59.8
17.06%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.57 MX$200
$5.27 BGN 8.89
100.57%
Cappuccino
$3.49 MX$65.9
$1.53 BGN 2.57
128.10%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.45 MX$27.33
$1.13 BGN 1.91
28.32%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.97 MX$18.33
$0.67 BGN 1.14
44.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.03 MX$57.2
$1.2 BGN 2.03
152.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.59 MX$86.8
$1.51 BGN 2.54
203.97%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Kyustendil
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.42 MX$26.87
$1.75 BGN 2.95
-18.86%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 MX$35.43
$0.74 BGN 1.25
152.70%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.54 MX$29.2
$2.26 BGN 3.81
-31.86%
Eggs
$2.6 MX$49.21
$3.38 BGN 5.69
-23.08%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.32 MX$157
$7.24 BGN 12.22
14.92%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.54 MX$161
$4.07 BGN 6.87
109.83%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.67 MX$202
$7.65 BGN 12.9
39.48%
Apples (1kg)
$2.66 MX$50.2
$0.79 BGN 1.33
236.71%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 MX$28.5
$1.93 BGN 3.25
-21.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.9 MX$35.87
$1.2 BGN 2.03
58.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.19 MX$41.45
$1.64 BGN 2.76
33.54%
Potato (1kg)
$1.78 MX$33.7
$0.68 BGN 1.15
161.76%
Onion (1kg)
$2.17 MX$41.05
$0.6 BGN 1.02
261.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 MX$20.14
$0.57 BGN 0.97
87.72%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$20.53
$0.65 BGN 1.1
67.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.17 MX$78.8
$3.58 BGN 6.04
16.48%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.75 MX$165
$4.24 BGN 7.15
106.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 MX$31.91
$0.84 BGN 1.42
101.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.53 MX$47.74
$0.68 BGN 1.14
272.06%
🚌 Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Kyustendil
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 MX$9.59
$0.86 BGN 1.44
-40.70%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.97 MX$510
$26.33 BGN 44.42
2.43%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.25 MX$61.4
$1.16 BGN 1.95
180.17%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.49 MX$47.01
$0.6 BGN 1.02
315.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.22 MX$60.8
$12.03 BGN 20.3
-73.23%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.26 MX$23.87
$1.57 BGN 2.65
-19.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.8K MX$564.1K
$15K BGN 25.3K
98.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.4K MX$442.5K
$13.4K BGN 22.6K
74.95%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Kyustendil
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$84.2 MX$1,592
$103 BGN 175
-18.59%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.8 MX$431
$17.54 BGN 29.59
29.99%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.04 MX$568
$12.56 BGN 21.19
139.17%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Kyustendil
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.4 MX$972
$29.14 BGN 49.15
76.36%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.28 MX$346
$15.01 BGN 25.32
21.79%
Cinema Ticket
$4.97 MX$94.1
$4.07 BGN 6.86
22.11%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Kyustendil
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$197 MX$3,719
$118 BGN 199
67.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,254 MX$99.3K
$5,477 BGN 9,239
-4.07%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Kyustendil
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.81 MX$677
$34.85 BGN 58.8
2.75%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.43 MX$745
$29.88 BGN 50.4
31.96%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$80.9 MX$1,529
$60.9 BGN 103
32.78%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$86.3 MX$1,631
$47.96 BGN 80.9
79.94%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Kyustendil
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$968 MX$18.3K
$284 BGN 479
241.04%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$478 MX$9,037
$230 BGN 389
107.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,631 MX$30.8K
$474 BGN 799
244.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,197 MX$22.6K
$358 BGN 604
234.22%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,137 MX$59.3K
$1,315 BGN 2,218
138.57%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,586 MX$143.4K
$1,110 BGN 1,873
583.40%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Kyustendil
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$805 MX$15.2K
$677 BGN 1,142
18.95%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
3.85
196.62%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Playa del Carmen: November 2, 2025

Last update for Kyustendil: November 3, 2025

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