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 30.5% more expensive than Miroslava without rent, and 18.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 10.7% more expensive than Miroslava without rent, and 36.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Miroslava
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.85 MX$212
$10.28 RON 45.22
15.27%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.16 MX$755
$51.0 RON 224
-17.32%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.75 MX$192
$6.84 RON 30.10
57.16%
Cappuccino
$3.47 MX$62.2
$2.69 RON 11.82
29.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.45 MX$26.01
$1.91 RON 8.41
-24.08%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.90 MX$16.16
$1.69 RON 7.42
-46.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.05 MX$54.7
$2.60 RON 11.45
17.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.42 MX$79.1
$3.54 RON 15.58
24.86%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Miroslava
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.37 MX$24.51
$1.47 RON 6.45
-6.80%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 MX$33.51
$1.24 RON 5.46
50.81%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.54 MX$27.63
$1.78 RON 7.83
-13.48%
Eggs
$2.50 MX$44.81
$3.35 RON 14.76
-25.37%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.61 MX$154
$8.79 RON 38.66
-2.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.63 MX$155
$6.82 RON 30.02
26.54%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.02 MX$197
$11.81 RON 52.0
-6.69%
Apples (1kg)
$2.75 MX$49.22
$1.18 RON 5.21
133.05%
Banana (1kg)
$1.43 MX$25.56
$1.56 RON 6.88
-8.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 MX$33.52
$1.56 RON 6.86
19.87%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.17 MX$38.80
$1.96 RON 8.62
10.71%
Potato (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.70
$1.01 RON 4.43
86.14%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$40.21
$1.05 RON 4.62
114.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 MX$19.11
$0.93 RON 4.11
15.05%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$19.22
$0.78 RON 3.42
37.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.15 MX$74.4
$5.83 RON 25.66
-28.82%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.34 MX$185
$6.72 RON 29.59
53.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.68 MX$30.06
$1.13 RON 4.96
48.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 MX$44.46
$1.73 RON 7.63
43.35%
🚌 Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Miroslava
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.55 MX$9.93
$0.66 RON 2.91
-16.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.53 MX$475
$19.50 RON 85.8
36.05%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.22 MX$57.6
$0.76 RON 3.36
323.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.48 MX$44.42
$0.60 RON 2.64
313.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 MX$55.7
$7.03 RON 30.91
-55.76%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.26 MX$22.48
$1.65 RON 7.27
-23.64%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.7K MX$548.8K
$28.2K RON 124.0K
8.83%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.0K MX$430.3K
$27.3K RON 120.2K
-12.03%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Miroslava
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 MX$1,476
$161 RON 710
-48.90%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.29 MX$399
$8.31 RON 36.57
168.23%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.02 MX$537
$8.94 RON 39.33
235.79%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Miroslava
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.4 MX$921
$41.67 RON 183
23.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.29 MX$327
$19.43 RON 85.5
-5.87%
Cinema Ticket
$4.98 MX$89.2
$8.28 RON 36.44
-39.86%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Miroslava
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$200 MX$3,580
$444 RON 1,952
-54.92%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,304 MX$94.9K
$6,641 RON 29.2K
-20.13%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Miroslava
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.71 MX$639
$61.0 RON 268
-41.46%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.56 MX$708
$42.54 RON 187
-7.01%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$80.6 MX$1,442
$86.1 RON 379
-6.48%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.3 MX$1,581
$98.1 RON 431
-9.93%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Miroslava
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$969 MX$17.4K
$388 RON 1,707
149.84%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$482 MX$8,632
$296 RON 1,301
63.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,595 MX$28.6K
$589 RON 2,594
170.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,184 MX$21.2K
$433 RON 1,905
173.40%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,050 MX$72.5K
$1,751 RON 7,704
131.31%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,522 MX$116.7K
$1,357 RON 5,970
380.65%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Miroslava
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$756 MX$13.5K
$678 RON 2,981
11.63%
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: March 3, 2026

Last update for Miroslava: February 28, 2026

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