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

🙂 Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 0.4% cheaper than Ostrava without rent, and 11.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 0.5% cheaper than Ostrava without rent, and 4.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Ostrava
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.85 MX$209
$9.29 Kč 195
27.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.16 MX$744
$46.12 Kč 967
-8.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.75 MX$190
$8.26 Kč 173
30.15%
Cappuccino
$3.47 MX$61.3
$2.97 Kč 62.2
16.84%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.45 MX$25.65
$1.87 Kč 39.15
-22.46%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.90 MX$15.93
$1.58 Kč 33.13
-43.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.05 MX$53.9
$2.04 Kč 42.72
49.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.42 MX$77.9
$2.99 Kč 62.7
47.83%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Ostrava
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.37 MX$24.17
$1.07 Kč 22.37
28.04%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 MX$33.05
$1.39 Kč 29.07
34.53%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.54 MX$27.25
$2.37 Kč 49.76
-35.02%
Eggs
$2.50 MX$44.18
$3.01 Kč 63.0
-16.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.61 MX$152
$11.83 Kč 248
-27.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.63 MX$152
$9.73 Kč 204
-11.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.02 MX$195
$14.34 Kč 301
-23.15%
Apples (1kg)
$2.75 MX$48.53
$1.66 Kč 34.69
65.66%
Banana (1kg)
$1.43 MX$25.21
$1.89 Kč 39.61
-24.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 MX$33.05
$2.25 Kč 47.25
-16.89%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.17 MX$38.26
$2.87 Kč 60.1
-24.39%
Potato (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.23
$1.10 Kč 23.13
70.91%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.65
$1.12 Kč 23.58
100.89%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 MX$18.85
$1.38 Kč 28.89
-22.46%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.95
$0.64 Kč 13.46
67.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.15 MX$73.3
$7.12 Kč 149
-41.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.34 MX$182
$7.28 Kč 153
42.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.68 MX$29.64
$0.88 Kč 18.50
90.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 MX$43.84
$1.81 Kč 37.90
37.02%
🚌 Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Ostrava
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.55 MX$9.80
$1.24 Kč 25.89
-55.65%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.53 MX$468
$25.21 Kč 528
5.24%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.22 MX$56.8
$1.93 Kč 40.36
66.84%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.48 MX$43.80
$1.23 Kč 25.72
101.63%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 MX$54.9
$23.13 Kč 485
-86.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.26 MX$22.16
$1.72 Kč 36.02
-26.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.7K MX$541.1K
$30.3K Kč 634.1K
1.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.0K MX$424.3K
$28.9K Kč 606.6K
-16.93%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Ostrava
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 MX$1,456
$220 Kč 4,618
-62.56%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.29 MX$393
$29.56 Kč 620
-24.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.02 MX$530
$18.83 Kč 395
59.43%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Ostrava
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.4 MX$908
$53.2 Kč 1,116
-3.34%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.29 MX$323
$19.27 Kč 404
-5.09%
Cinema Ticket
$4.98 MX$88.0
$9.59 Kč 201
-48.07%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Ostrava
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$200 MX$3,530
$428 Kč 8,973
-53.28%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,304 MX$93.6K
$9,615 Kč 201.5K
-44.83%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Ostrava
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.71 MX$630
$82.2 Kč 1,722
-56.55%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.56 MX$698
$51.3 Kč 1,075
-22.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$80.6 MX$1,422
$86.2 Kč 1,807
-6.55%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.3 MX$1,559
$93.8 Kč 1,967
-5.88%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Ostrava
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$969 MX$17.1K
$572 Kč 12.0K
69.49%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$482 MX$8,511
$492 Kč 10.3K
-2.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,595 MX$28.2K
$1,128 Kč 23.6K
41.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,184 MX$20.9K
$868 Kč 18.2K
36.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,050 MX$71.5K
$3,078 Kč 64.5K
31.61%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,522 MX$115.1K
$2,257 Kč 47.3K
188.90%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Ostrava
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$756 MX$13.4K
$1,692 Kč 35.5K
-55.30%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
5.5
107.64%

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 Ostrava: March 2, 2026

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