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

😐 Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 98.7% more expensive than Migori without rent, and 153% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 38.6% more expensive than Migori without rent, and 156.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Migori
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.99 MX$227
$5.33 KESΒ 689
124.95%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.47 MX$803
$39.38 KESΒ 5,090
7.85%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.47 MX$198
$6.92 KESΒ 894
51.30%
Cappuccino
$3.6 MX$68.2
$2.39 KESΒ 309
50.63%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.44 MX$27.16
$0.7 KESΒ 91
105.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.89 MX$16.79
$0.54 KESΒ 70.1
64.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.09 MX$58.5
$2.29 KESΒ 297
34.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.58 MX$86.6
$2.99 KESΒ 386
53.18%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Migori
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 MX$26.04
$0.87 KESΒ 113
58.62%
White Bread (500g)
$1.85 MX$34.9
$0.56 KESΒ 72.8
230.36%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.57 MX$29.68
$1.66 KESΒ 214
-5.42%
Eggs
$2.55 MX$48.3
$1.69 KESΒ 218
50.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.61 MX$163
$11.67 KESΒ 1,508
-26.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.54 MX$161
$6.58 KESΒ 850
29.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.98 MX$208
$5.68 KESΒ 733
93.31%
Apples (1kg)
$2.72 MX$51.4
$3.18 KESΒ 411
-14.47%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 MX$28.57
$1.09 KESΒ 141
38.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.88 MX$35.63
$2.17 KESΒ 281
-13.36%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.19 MX$41.42
$1.04 KESΒ 135
110.58%
Potato (1kg)
$1.87 MX$35.3
$1.07 KESΒ 139
74.77%
Onion (1kg)
$2.19 MX$41.37
$1.11 KESΒ 143
97.30%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 MX$20.23
$0.64 KESΒ 83.3
67.19%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$20.64
$0.8 KESΒ 103
36.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.96 MX$74.9
$3.16 KESΒ 409
25.32%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.86 MX$167
$11.43 KESΒ 1,478
-22.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.72 MX$32.53
$2.27 KESΒ 293
-24.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 MX$49.37
$2.83 KESΒ 366
-7.77%
🚌 Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Migori
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.52 MX$9.74
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.59 MX$503
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.24 MX$61.2
$1.52 KESΒ 197
113.16%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.38 MX$44.94
$1.51 KESΒ 195
57.62%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 MX$58.7
$2.87 KESΒ 371
8.36%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.31 MX$24.85
$1.54 KESΒ 199
-14.94%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.3K MX$573K
$21.3K KESΒ 2.7M
42.49%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24K MX$453.6K
$19.9K KESΒ 2.6M
20.68%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Migori
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$84.2 MX$1,592
$33.88 KESΒ 4,379
148.64%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.14 MX$419
$16.52 KESΒ 2,135
34.02%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.14 MX$570
$39.31 KESΒ 5,080
-23.33%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Migori
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52 MX$983
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 MX$354
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.07 MX$95.9
$6.31 KESΒ 815
-19.65%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Migori
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$200 MX$3,787
$199 KESΒ 25.7K
0.64%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,333 MX$100.8K
$8,100 KESΒ 1M
-34.17%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Migori
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.74 MX$676
$18.4 KESΒ 2,378
94.24%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.8 MX$753
$23.77 KESΒ 3,073
67.44%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79 MX$1,493
$65.1 KESΒ 8,411
21.34%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.4 MX$1,671
$56.8 KESΒ 7,342
55.55%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Migori
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$965 MX$18.3K
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$474 MX$8,968
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,653 MX$31.2K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,202 MX$22.7K
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,081 MX$58.3K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-
-
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Migori
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$792 MX$15K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
14.84
-23.05%

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Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

Last update for Migori: October 28, 2025

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