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

😐 Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 34.9% more expensive than Miroslava without rent, and 18.3% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 1% cheaper than Miroslava without rent, and 38.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Miroslava
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.99 MX$227
$10.52 RON 45.66
13.97%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.47 MX$803
$51.1 RON 222
-16.82%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.47 MX$198
$6.76 RON 29.37
54.88%
Cappuccino
$3.6 MX$68.2
$2.72 RON 11.8
32.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.44 MX$27.16
$1.97 RON 8.57
-26.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.89 MX$16.79
$1.7 RON 7.36
-47.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.09 MX$58.5
$2.5 RON 10.86
23.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.58 MX$86.6
$3.42 RON 14.86
33.92%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Miroslava
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 MX$26.04
$1.47 RON 6.39
-6.12%
White Bread (500g)
$1.85 MX$34.9
$1.2 RON 5.21
54.17%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.57 MX$29.68
$1.77 RON 7.68
-11.30%
Eggs
$2.55 MX$48.3
$3.27 RON 14.19
-22.02%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.61 MX$163
$8.48 RON 36.83
1.53%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.54 MX$161
$6.85 RON 29.73
24.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.98 MX$208
$11.79 RON 51.2
-6.87%
Apples (1kg)
$2.72 MX$51.4
$1.13 RON 4.89
140.71%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 MX$28.57
$1.55 RON 6.71
-2.58%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.88 MX$35.63
$1.54 RON 6.69
22.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.19 MX$41.42
$1.99 RON 8.66
10.05%
Potato (1kg)
$1.87 MX$35.3
$0.93 RON 4.05
101.08%
Onion (1kg)
$2.19 MX$41.37
$1.06 RON 4.58
106.60%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 MX$20.23
$0.88 RON 3.82
21.59%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$20.64
$0.83 RON 3.6
31.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.96 MX$74.9
$5.71 RON 24.8
-30.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.86 MX$167
$6.77 RON 29.39
30.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.72 MX$32.53
$1.08 RON 4.7
59.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 MX$49.37
$1.64 RON 7.13
59.15%
🚌 Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Miroslava
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.52 MX$9.74
$0.71 RON 3.09
-26.76%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.59 MX$503
$20.03 RON 87
32.75%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.24 MX$61.2
$0.77 RON 3.34
320.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.38 MX$44.94
$0.62 RON 2.69
283.87%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 MX$58.7
$6.82 RON 29.63
-54.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.31 MX$24.85
$1.65 RON 7.15
-20.61%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.3K MX$573K
$28.2K RON 122.4K
7.52%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24K MX$453.6K
$28.2K RON 122.3K
-14.79%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Miroslava
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$84.2 MX$1,592
$159 RON 692
-47.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.14 MX$419
$8.32 RON 36.1
166.11%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.14 MX$570
$8.8 RON 38.19
242.50%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Miroslava
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52 MX$983
$40.78 RON 177
27.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 MX$354
$19.07 RON 82.8
-1.84%
Cinema Ticket
$5.07 MX$95.9
$7.96 RON 34.55
-36.31%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Miroslava
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$200 MX$3,787
$451 RON 1,956
-55.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,333 MX$100.8K
$6,589 RON 28.6K
-19.07%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Miroslava
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.74 MX$676
$61.9 RON 269
-42.27%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.8 MX$753
$42.22 RON 183
-5.73%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79 MX$1,493
$83.9 RON 364
-5.92%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.4 MX$1,671
$99.7 RON 433
-11.36%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Miroslava
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$965 MX$18.3K
$391 RON 1,696
147.13%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$474 MX$8,968
$290 RON 1,258
63.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,653 MX$31.2K
$576 RON 2,502
186.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,202 MX$22.7K
$434 RON 1,884
176.96%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,081 MX$58.3K
$1,920 RON 8,336
60.49%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,529 MX$142.3K
$1,511 RON 6,558
398.44%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Miroslava
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$792 MX$15K
$700 RON 3,038
13.16%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
7.37
54.95%

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

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

Last update for Miroslava: October 28, 2025

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