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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 14.5% more expensive than Obninsk without rent, and 10.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 7.8% cheaper than Obninsk without rent, and 27.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Obninsk
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.88 MX$210
$12.91 โ‚ฝ1,007
-7.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.90 MX$740
$58.1 โ‚ฝ4,532
-27.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.55 MX$186
$6.46 โ‚ฝ504
63.31%
Cappuccino
$3.60 MX$63.5
$3.26 โ‚ฝ255
10.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 MX$26.45
$1.37 โ‚ฝ107
9.49%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 MX$16.09
$0.68 โ‚ฝ52.8
33.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.08 MX$54.4
$1.36 โ‚ฝ106
126.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.47 MX$78.8
$4.35 โ‚ฝ339
2.76%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Obninsk
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 MX$24.54
$1.17 โ‚ฝ91.5
18.80%
White Bread (500g)
$1.90 MX$33.47
$0.86 โ‚ฝ67.0
120.93%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.60 MX$28.27
$1.69 โ‚ฝ132
-5.33%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.97
$1.87 โ‚ฝ146
39.04%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.36 MX$148
$13.09 โ‚ฝ1,021
-36.13%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.64 MX$152
$6.12 โ‚ฝ477
41.18%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.91 MX$192
$11.96 โ‚ฝ933
-8.78%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 MX$45.98
$1.92 โ‚ฝ150
35.94%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 MX$25.46
$1.82 โ‚ฝ142
-20.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.96 MX$34.55
$2.35 โ‚ฝ184
-16.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.12 MX$37.34
$3.99 โ‚ฝ311
-46.87%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 MX$32.87
$1.03 โ‚ฝ80.6
80.58%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 MX$39.20
$0.84 โ‚ฝ65.8
164.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 MX$17.99
$1.64 โ‚ฝ128
-37.80%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 MX$18.36
$0.76 โ‚ฝ59.6
36.84%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.05 MX$71.5
$3.10 โ‚ฝ241
30.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.18 MX$180
$5.21 โ‚ฝ407
95.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 MX$29.79
$1.07 โ‚ฝ83.3
57.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 MX$46.25
$2.31 โ‚ฝ180
13.42%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Obninsk
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 MX$9.09
$0.48 โ‚ฝ37.80
6.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.52 MX$468
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 MX$55.7
$2.48 โ‚ฝ194
27.02%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.46 MX$43.49
$0.48 โ‚ฝ37.67
412.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.26 MX$57.5
$8.27 โ‚ฝ645
-60.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 MX$23.36
$0.81 โ‚ฝ63.6
62.96%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.1K MX$531.0K
$37.4K โ‚ฝ2.9M
-19.64%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$419.3K
$36.7K โ‚ฝ2.9M
-35.31%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Obninsk
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.5 MX$1,474
$153 โ‚ฝ12.0K
-45.56%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.86 MX$404
$7.93 โ‚ฝ619
188.27%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.04 MX$530
$7.89 โ‚ฝ616
280.74%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Obninsk
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.9 MX$916
$35.28 โ‚ฝ2,752
47.11%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.30 MX$323
$12.69 โ‚ฝ989
44.21%
Cinema Ticket
$5.12 MX$90.4
$6.26 โ‚ฝ488
-18.21%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Obninsk
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$201 MX$3,541
$325 โ‚ฝ25.4K
-38.27%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,318 MX$93.9K
$6,935 โ‚ฝ540.9K
-23.31%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Obninsk
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.73 MX$631
$88.1 โ‚ฝ6,868
-59.43%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.27 MX$711
$53.0 โ‚ฝ4,137
-24.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.2 MX$1,398
$133 โ‚ฝ10.4K
-40.52%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.3 MX$1,576
$165 โ‚ฝ12.9K
-45.86%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Obninsk
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$947 MX$16.7K
$449 โ‚ฝ35.1K
110.72%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$483 MX$8,525
$304 โ‚ฝ23.7K
58.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,599 MX$28.2K
$769 โ‚ฝ60.0K
107.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,211 MX$21.4K
$505 โ‚ฝ39.4K
139.82%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,996 MX$70.5K
$2,025 โ‚ฝ158.0K
97.31%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,402 MX$113.0K
$1,366 โ‚ฝ106.6K
368.60%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Obninsk
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$730 MX$12.9K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
8
42.75%

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Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

Last update for Obninsk: January 13, 2026

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