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

🙂 Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 7.3% cheaper than Nyköping without rent, and 28.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 39.5% cheaper than Nyköping without rent, and 17% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Nyköping
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.99 MX$227
$10.09 SEK 95.3
18.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.47 MX$803
$73.1 SEK 691
-41.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.47 MX$198
$10.37 SEK 98
0.96%
Cappuccino
$3.6 MX$68.2
$4.65 SEK 43.96
-22.58%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.44 MX$27.16
$2.7 SEK 25.51
-46.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.89 MX$16.79
$2.41 SEK 22.81
-63.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.09 MX$58.5
$7.56 SEK 71.4
-59.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.58 MX$86.6
$7.21 SEK 68.1
-36.48%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Nyköping
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 MX$26.04
$1.66 SEK 15.69
-16.87%
White Bread (500g)
$1.85 MX$34.9
$2.75 SEK 25.98
-32.73%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.57 MX$29.68
$3.82 SEK 36.05
-58.90%
Eggs
$2.55 MX$48.3
$4.25 SEK 40.11
-40.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.61 MX$163
$11.93 SEK 113
-27.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.54 MX$161
$11.74 SEK 111
-27.26%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.98 MX$208
$17.24 SEK 163
-36.31%
Apples (1kg)
$2.72 MX$51.4
$2.37 SEK 22.35
14.77%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 MX$28.57
$2.6 SEK 24.56
-41.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.88 MX$35.63
$3.09 SEK 29.15
-39.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.19 MX$41.42
$4.32 SEK 40.8
-49.31%
Potato (1kg)
$1.87 MX$35.3
$1.56 SEK 14.74
19.87%
Onion (1kg)
$2.19 MX$41.37
$1.83 SEK 17.25
19.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 MX$20.23
$1.09 SEK 10.26
-1.83%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$20.64
$1.44 SEK 13.56
-24.31%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.96 MX$74.9
$7.58 SEK 71.7
-47.76%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.86 MX$167
$13.33 SEK 126
-33.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.72 MX$32.53
$1.98 SEK 18.69
-13.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 MX$49.37
$1.94 SEK 18.35
34.54%
🚌 Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Nyköping
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.52 MX$9.74
$3.36 SEK 31.76
-84.52%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.59 MX$503
$48.91 SEK 462
-45.63%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.24 MX$61.2
$6.36 SEK 60.1
-49.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.38 MX$44.94
$1.59 SEK 14.99
49.69%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 MX$58.7
$61.4 SEK 580
-94.93%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.31 MX$24.85
$2.09 SEK 19.72
-37.32%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.3K MX$573K
$32.9K SEK 311.3K
-8.00%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24K MX$453.6K
$34.2K SEK 322.7K
-29.75%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Nyköping
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$84.2 MX$1,592
$114 SEK 1,082
-26.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.14 MX$419
$28.85 SEK 273
-23.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.14 MX$570
$23.29 SEK 220
29.41%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Nyköping
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52 MX$983
$40.34 SEK 381
28.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 MX$354
$25.1 SEK 237
-25.42%
Cinema Ticket
$5.07 MX$95.9
$16.09 SEK 152
-68.49%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Nyköping
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$200 MX$3,787
$150 SEK 1,415
33.77%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,333 MX$100.8K
$4,171 SEK 39.4K
27.86%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Nyköping
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.74 MX$676
$94.7 SEK 895
-62.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.8 MX$753
$39.92 SEK 377
-0.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79 MX$1,493
$96.3 SEK 909
-17.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.4 MX$1,671
$150 SEK 1,418
-41.13%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Nyköping
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$965 MX$18.3K
$842 SEK 7,952
14.70%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$474 MX$8,968
$661 SEK 6,243
-28.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,653 MX$31.2K
$1,406 SEK 13.3K
17.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,202 MX$22.7K
$1,099 SEK 10.4K
9.35%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,081 MX$58.3K
$4,330 SEK 40.9K
-28.84%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,529 MX$142.3K
$2,888 SEK 27.3K
160.72%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Nyköping
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$792 MX$15K
$2,800 SEK 26.5K
-71.72%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
4.53
152.10%

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Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

Last update for Nyköping: October 28, 2025

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