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

🙂 Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 34.8% cheaper than Odense without rent, and 46% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 54.3% cheaper than Odense without rent, and 35.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Odense
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.99 MX$227
$26.1 DKK 168
-54.06%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.47 MX$803
$116 DKK 749
-63.47%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.47 MX$198
$15.35 DKK 98.9
-31.79%
Cappuccino
$3.6 MX$68.2
$6.16 DKK 39.68
-41.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.44 MX$27.16
$4.9 DKK 31.59
-70.61%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.89 MX$16.79
$2.64 DKK 17
-66.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.09 MX$58.5
$7.64 DKK 49.24
-59.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.58 MX$86.6
$7.11 DKK 45.79
-35.58%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Odense
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 MX$26.04
$2.01 DKK 12.93
-31.34%
White Bread (500g)
$1.85 MX$34.9
$3.51 DKK 22.64
-47.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.57 MX$29.68
$2.32 DKK 14.95
-32.33%
Eggs
$2.55 MX$48.3
$5.13 DKK 33.08
-50.29%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.61 MX$163
$16.61 DKK 107
-48.16%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.54 MX$161
$12.13 DKK 78.2
-29.60%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.98 MX$208
$23.69 DKK 153
-53.65%
Apples (1kg)
$2.72 MX$51.4
$3.85 DKK 24.81
-29.35%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 MX$28.57
$3.66 DKK 23.56
-58.74%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.88 MX$35.63
$3.67 DKK 23.64
-48.77%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.19 MX$41.42
$4.34 DKK 27.94
-49.54%
Potato (1kg)
$1.87 MX$35.3
$2.46 DKK 15.82
-23.98%
Onion (1kg)
$2.19 MX$41.37
$2.04 DKK 13.16
7.35%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 MX$20.23
$2.06 DKK 13.28
-48.06%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$20.64
$1.07 DKK 6.91
1.87%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.96 MX$74.9
$9.18 DKK 59.2
-56.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.86 MX$167
$10.72 DKK 69.1
-17.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.72 MX$32.53
$2.05 DKK 13.18
-16.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 MX$49.37
$3.36 DKK 21.66
-22.32%
🚌 Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Odense
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.52 MX$9.74
$2.9 DKK 18.69
-82.07%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.59 MX$503
$62.5 DKK 403
-57.48%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.24 MX$61.2
$7.94 DKK 51.1
-59.19%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.38 MX$44.94
$1.74 DKK 11.23
36.78%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 MX$58.7
$62.8 DKK 404
-95.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.31 MX$24.85
$2.16 DKK 13.89
-39.35%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.3K MX$573K
$48.3K DKK 311.3K
-37.27%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24K MX$453.6K
$40.7K DKK 261.9K
-40.98%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Odense
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$84.2 MX$1,592
$188 DKK 1,213
-55.26%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.14 MX$419
$20.47 DKK 132
8.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.14 MX$570
$38.82 DKK 250
-22.36%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Odense
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52 MX$983
$37.93 DKK 244
37.04%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 MX$354
$13.25 DKK 85.4
41.28%
Cinema Ticket
$5.07 MX$95.9
$20.47 DKK 132
-75.23%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Odense
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$200 MX$3,787
$504 DKK 3,249
-60.28%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,333 MX$100.8K
$5,627 DKK 36.3K
-5.23%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Odense
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.74 MX$676
$118 DKK 761
-69.74%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.8 MX$753
$67.7 DKK 436
-41.21%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79 MX$1,493
$118 DKK 759
-33.00%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.4 MX$1,671
$140 DKK 899
-36.69%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Odense
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$965 MX$18.3K
$1,093 DKK 7,042
-11.67%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$474 MX$8,968
$872 DKK 5,615
-45.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,653 MX$31.2K
$1,889 DKK 12.2K
-12.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,202 MX$22.7K
$1,347 DKK 8,675
-10.74%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,081 MX$58.3K
$3,966 DKK 25.6K
-22.31%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,529 MX$142.3K
$2,422 DKK 15.6K
210.90%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Odense
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$792 MX$15K
$3,649 DKK 23.5K
-78.30%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
4.42
158.37%

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 Odense: October 27, 2025

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