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 0.9% more expensive than Ostrava without rent, and 11% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 15.1% cheaper than Ostrava without rent, and 6.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Ostrava
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.61 MX$200
$9.32 Kč 192
24.57%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.75 MX$738
$46.35 Kč 956
-7.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.60 MX$183
$8.09 Kč 167
31.03%
Cappuccino
$3.59 MX$62.0
$2.97 Kč 61.3
20.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.45 MX$25.08
$1.94 Kč 39.90
-25.26%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.90 MX$15.50
$1.51 Kč 31.11
-40.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.03 MX$52.4
$2.13 Kč 43.93
42.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.56 MX$78.8
$2.94 Kč 60.7
55.10%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Ostrava
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.45 MX$25.07
$1.07 Kč 22.07
35.51%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 MX$31.55
$1.34 Kč 27.73
36.57%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.61 MX$27.77
$2.29 Kč 47.28
-29.69%
Eggs
$2.54 MX$43.82
$2.88 Kč 59.3
-11.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.54 MX$148
$11.63 Kč 240
-26.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.47 MX$146
$9.64 Kč 199
-12.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.86 MX$188
$14.74 Kč 304
-26.32%
Apples (1kg)
$2.73 MX$47.13
$1.71 Kč 35.28
59.65%
Banana (1kg)
$1.49 MX$25.77
$1.88 Kč 38.70
-20.74%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 MX$33.55
$2.16 Kč 44.49
-10.19%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.16 MX$37.38
$2.94 Kč 60.7
-26.53%
Potato (1kg)
$1.85 MX$31.88
$1.14 Kč 23.53
62.28%
Onion (1kg)
$2.19 MX$37.80
$1.13 Kč 23.35
93.81%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 MX$18.52
$1.35 Kč 27.86
-20.74%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.08 MX$18.71
$0.61 Kč 12.53
77.05%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.06 MX$70.1
$7.27 Kč 150
-44.15%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.46 MX$181
$7.50 Kč 155
39.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.65 MX$28.56
$0.92 Kč 19.04
79.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.55 MX$44.01
$1.80 Kč 37.17
41.67%
🚌 Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Ostrava
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.56 MX$9.60
$1.22 Kč 25.26
-54.10%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.20 MX$453
$25.88 Kč 534
1.24%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.14 MX$54.2
$1.85 Kč 38.12
69.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.37 MX$40.96
$1.21 Kč 25.05
95.87%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.24 MX$56.0
$22.89 Kč 472
-85.85%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.31 MX$22.70
$1.67 Kč 34.51
-21.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.5K MX$527.4K
$31.3K Kč 645.6K
-2.46%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$411.4K
$28.0K Kč 577.7K
-14.97%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Ostrava
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.1 MX$1,436
$227 Kč 4,683
-63.39%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.15 MX$383
$29.81 Kč 615
-25.70%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.37 MX$507
$18.85 Kč 389
55.81%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Ostrava
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.2 MX$884
$53.8 Kč 1,110
-4.87%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.69 MX$323
$18.93 Kč 390
-1.27%
Cinema Ticket
$4.89 MX$84.4
$9.39 Kč 194
-47.92%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Ostrava
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$199 MX$3,431
$422 Kč 8,697
-52.90%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,207 MX$89.9K
$9,702 Kč 200.1K
-46.33%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Ostrava
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.93 MX$621
$81.2 Kč 1,674
-55.74%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.39 MX$680
$51.3 Kč 1,058
-23.20%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$80.3 MX$1,387
$88.0 Kč 1,814
-8.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$87.6 MX$1,512
$96.3 Kč 1,986
-9.08%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Ostrava
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$963 MX$16.6K
$582 Kč 12.0K
65.64%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$482 MX$8,326
$479 Kč 9,880
0.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,645 MX$28.4K
$1,114 Kč 23.0K
47.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,192 MX$20.6K
$871 Kč 18.0K
36.83%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,957 MX$68.3K
$3,255 Kč 67.1K
21.58%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,513 MX$112.5K
$2,388 Kč 49.2K
172.81%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Ostrava
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$726 MX$12.5K
$1,728 Kč 35.6K
-57.97%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
5.5
107.64%

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Last update for Playa del Carmen: April 12, 2026

Last update for Ostrava: April 13, 2026

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