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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 242.9% more expensive than Moradabad without rent, and 272.6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 150.9% more expensive than Moradabad without rent, and 290.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Moradabad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.88 MX$210
$2.39 โ‚น216
397.07%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.90 MX$740
$9.34 โ‚น847
348.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.55 MX$186
$2.84 โ‚น258
271.48%
Cappuccino
$3.60 MX$63.5
$1.71 โ‚น155
110.53%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 MX$26.45
$0.44 โ‚น39.59
240.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 MX$16.09
$0.19 โ‚น16.97
378.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.08 MX$54.4
$2.01 โ‚น182
53.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.47 MX$78.8
$2.85 โ‚น258
56.84%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Moradabad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 MX$24.54
$0.70 โ‚น63.9
98.57%
White Bread (500g)
$1.90 MX$33.47
$0.45 โ‚น40.74
322.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.60 MX$28.27
$0.77 โ‚น70.3
107.79%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.97
$0.91 โ‚น82.5
185.71%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.36 MX$148
$4.69 โ‚น426
78.25%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.64 MX$152
$3.51 โ‚น319
146.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.91 MX$192
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Apples (1kg)
$2.61 MX$45.98
$1.87 โ‚น170
39.57%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 MX$25.46
$0.74 โ‚น66.8
94.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.96 MX$34.55
$0.51 โ‚น45.89
284.31%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.12 MX$37.34
$0.46 โ‚น41.78
360.87%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 MX$32.87
$0.37 โ‚น33.26
402.70%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 MX$39.20
$0.41 โ‚น37.20
441.46%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 MX$17.99
$0.37 โ‚น33.15
175.68%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 MX$18.36
$0.33 โ‚น29.72
215.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.05 MX$71.5
$4.30 โ‚น391
-5.81%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.18 MX$180
$7.70 โ‚น699
32.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 MX$29.79
$1.78 โ‚น161
-5.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 MX$46.25
$2.33 โ‚น211
12.45%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$3.40 โ‚น309
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Moradabad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 MX$9.09
$0.67 โ‚น61.1
-23.88%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.52 MX$468
$5.67 โ‚น515
367.72%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 MX$55.7
$0.67 โ‚น61.1
370.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.46 MX$43.49
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.26 MX$57.5
$1.14 โ‚น104
185.96%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 MX$23.36
$1.18 โ‚น107
11.86%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.1K MX$531.0K
$12.9K โ‚น1.2M
132.84%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$419.3K
$20.0K โ‚น1.8M
18.55%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Moradabad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.5 MX$1,474
$31.00 โ‚น2,814
169.45%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.86 MX$404
$3.72 โ‚น337
514.52%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.04 MX$530
$7.88 โ‚น715
281.22%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Moradabad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.9 MX$916
$9.12 โ‚น828
469.08%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.30 MX$323
$11.64 โ‚น1,056
57.22%
Cinema Ticket
$5.12 MX$90.4
$2.89 โ‚น262
77.16%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Moradabad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$201 MX$3,541
$65.5 โ‚น5,946
206.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,318 MX$93.9K
$1,099 โ‚น99.7K
383.92%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Moradabad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.73 MX$631
$21.85 โ‚น1,983
63.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.27 MX$711
$28.53 โ‚น2,589
41.15%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.2 MX$1,398
$30.44 โ‚น2,762
160.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.3 MX$1,576
$17.27 โ‚น1,567
416.91%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Moradabad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$947 MX$16.7K
$83.4 โ‚น7,564
1036.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$483 MX$8,525
$55.9 โ‚น5,075
763.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,599 MX$28.2K
$171 โ‚น15.6K
832.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,211 MX$21.4K
$187 โ‚น17.0K
548.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,996 MX$70.5K
$1,043 โ‚น94.7K
283.10%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,402 MX$113.0K
$666 โ‚น60.4K
861.50%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Moradabad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$730 MX$12.9K
$401 โ‚น36.4K
81.83%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
7.58
50.66%

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Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

Last update for Moradabad: January 10, 2026

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