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

🙂 Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 51.4% cheaper than Martigny without rent, and 60.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 56.5% cheaper than Martigny without rent, and 55.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Martigny
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.85 MX$212
$30.23 CHF 23.61
-60.80%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.16 MX$755
$131 CHF 102
-67.82%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.75 MX$192
$18.30 CHF 14.29
-41.26%
Cappuccino
$3.47 MX$62.2
$4.38 CHF 3.42
-20.78%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.45 MX$26.01
$4.81 CHF 3.76
-69.85%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.90 MX$16.16
$4.19 CHF 3.27
-78.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.05 MX$54.7
$7.59 CHF 5.92
-59.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.42 MX$79.1
$7.29 CHF 5.69
-39.37%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Martigny
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.37 MX$24.51
$2.30 CHF 1.79
-40.43%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 MX$33.51
$3.54 CHF 2.77
-47.18%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.54 MX$27.63
$4.88 CHF 3.81
-68.44%
Eggs
$2.50 MX$44.81
$6.93 CHF 5.41
-63.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.61 MX$154
$26.93 CHF 21.04
-68.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.63 MX$155
$22.23 CHF 17.36
-61.18%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.02 MX$197
$36.39 CHF 28.42
-69.72%
Apples (1kg)
$2.75 MX$49.22
$3.22 CHF 2.51
-14.60%
Banana (1kg)
$1.43 MX$25.56
$1.94 CHF 1.52
-26.29%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 MX$33.52
$2.50 CHF 1.95
-25.20%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.17 MX$38.80
$7.50 CHF 5.86
-71.07%
Potato (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.70
$2.26 CHF 1.76
-16.81%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$40.21
$2.25 CHF 1.76
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Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 MX$19.11
$2.58 CHF 2.02
-58.53%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$19.22
$0.36 CHF 0.28
197.22%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.15 MX$74.4
$11.12 CHF 8.68
-62.68%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.34 MX$185
$12.87 CHF 10.05
-19.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.68 MX$30.06
$2.58 CHF 2.01
-34.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 MX$44.46
$4.18 CHF 3.27
-40.67%
🚌 Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Martigny
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.55 MX$9.93
$3.88 CHF 3.03
-85.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.53 MX$475
$98.2 CHF 76.7
-72.98%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.22 MX$57.6
$6.97 CHF 5.44
-53.80%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.48 MX$44.42
$4.49 CHF 3.50
-44.77%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 MX$55.7
$62.8 CHF 49.03
-95.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.26 MX$22.48
$2.23 CHF 1.74
-43.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.7K MX$548.8K
$40.1K CHF 31.3K
-23.56%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.0K MX$430.3K
$37.6K CHF 29.4K
-36.12%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Martigny
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 MX$1,476
$122 CHF 95.7
-32.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.29 MX$399
$71.8 CHF 56.1
-68.95%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.02 MX$537
$53.5 CHF 41.77
-43.87%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Martigny
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.4 MX$921
$88.7 CHF 69.3
-42.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.29 MX$327
$43.67 CHF 34.11
-58.12%
Cinema Ticket
$4.98 MX$89.2
$18.29 CHF 14.29
-72.77%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Martigny
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$200 MX$3,580
$1,209 CHF 944
-83.45%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,304 MX$94.9K
$34.9K CHF 27.3K
-84.82%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Martigny
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.71 MX$639
$124 CHF 96.6
-71.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.56 MX$708
$47.69 CHF 37.25
-17.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$80.6 MX$1,442
$132 CHF 103
-39.13%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.3 MX$1,581
$149 CHF 117
-40.79%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Martigny
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$969 MX$17.4K
$1,697 CHF 1,326
-42.89%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$482 MX$8,632
$1,461 CHF 1,141
-67.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,595 MX$28.6K
$2,813 CHF 2,197
-43.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,184 MX$21.2K
$2,511 CHF 1,961
-52.85%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,050 MX$72.5K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,522 MX$116.7K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Martigny
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$756 MX$13.5K
$5,698 CHF 4,450
-86.73%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
2.5
356.80%

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

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

Last update for Martigny: March 1, 2026

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