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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 31.7% more expensive than Lipetsk without rent, and 26.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 0.3% more expensive than Lipetsk without rent, and 45.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Lipetsk
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.88 MX$210
$9.43 โ‚ฝ736
25.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.90 MX$740
$50.9 โ‚ฝ3,974
-17.75%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.55 MX$186
$5.65 โ‚ฝ441
86.73%
Cappuccino
$3.60 MX$63.5
$2.28 โ‚ฝ178
57.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 MX$26.45
$0.91 โ‚ฝ70.9
64.84%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 MX$16.09
$0.36 โ‚ฝ28.02
152.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.08 MX$54.4
$3.20 โ‚ฝ250
-3.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.47 MX$78.8
$4.66 โ‚ฝ364
-4.08%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Lipetsk
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 MX$24.54
$1.18 โ‚ฝ92.4
17.80%
White Bread (500g)
$1.90 MX$33.47
$0.92 โ‚ฝ71.6
106.52%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.60 MX$28.27
$1.33 โ‚ฝ104
20.30%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.97
$1.78 โ‚ฝ139
46.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.36 MX$148
$10.82 โ‚ฝ844
-22.74%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.64 MX$152
$4.90 โ‚ฝ383
76.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.91 MX$192
$8.93 โ‚ฝ696
22.17%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 MX$45.98
$1.39 โ‚ฝ108
87.77%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 MX$25.46
$1.83 โ‚ฝ142
-21.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.96 MX$34.55
$1.86 โ‚ฝ145
5.38%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.12 MX$37.34
$2.63 โ‚ฝ205
-19.39%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 MX$32.87
$0.98 โ‚ฝ76.6
89.80%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 MX$39.20
$0.82 โ‚ฝ63.9
170.73%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 MX$17.99
$1.44 โ‚ฝ112
-29.17%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 MX$18.36
$0.53 โ‚ฝ40.97
96.23%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.05 MX$71.5
$3.24 โ‚ฝ252
25.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.18 MX$180
$6.47 โ‚ฝ505
57.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 MX$29.79
$0.93 โ‚ฝ72.2
81.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 MX$46.25
$1.87 โ‚ฝ146
40.11%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Lipetsk
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 MX$9.09
$0.38 โ‚ฝ29.88
34.21%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.52 MX$468
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 MX$55.7
$1.23 โ‚ฝ96.2
156.10%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.46 MX$43.49
$0.60 โ‚ฝ46.43
310.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.26 MX$57.5
$6.21 โ‚ฝ484
-47.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 MX$23.36
$0.78 โ‚ฝ60.6
69.23%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.1K MX$531.0K
$32.2K โ‚ฝ2.5M
-6.61%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$419.3K
$41.7K โ‚ฝ3.3M
-43.08%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Lipetsk
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.5 MX$1,474
$141 โ‚ฝ11.0K
-40.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.86 MX$404
$5.61 โ‚ฝ438
307.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.04 MX$530
$5.05 โ‚ฝ394
494.85%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Lipetsk
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.9 MX$916
$30.60 โ‚ฝ2,387
69.61%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.30 MX$323
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Cinema Ticket
$5.12 MX$90.4
$3.91 โ‚ฝ305
30.95%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Lipetsk
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$201 MX$3,541
$329 โ‚ฝ25.6K
-38.94%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,318 MX$93.9K
$6,996 โ‚ฝ545.8K
-23.99%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Lipetsk
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.73 MX$631
$62.3 โ‚ฝ4,859
-42.64%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.27 MX$711
$44.74 โ‚ฝ3,491
-9.99%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.2 MX$1,398
$119 โ‚ฝ9,284
-33.45%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.3 MX$1,576
$154 โ‚ฝ12.0K
-42.20%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Lipetsk
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$947 MX$16.7K
$443 โ‚ฝ34.6K
113.59%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$483 MX$8,525
$301 โ‚ฝ23.5K
60.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,599 MX$28.2K
$760 โ‚ฝ59.3K
110.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,211 MX$21.4K
$510 โ‚ฝ39.8K
137.56%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,996 MX$70.5K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,402 MX$113.0K
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๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Lipetsk
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$730 MX$12.9K
$570 โ‚ฝ44.5K
27.94%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
8
42.75%

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Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

Last update for Lipetsk: January 11, 2026

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