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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 87.4% more expensive than Oujda without rent, and 90.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 53.5% more expensive than Oujda without rent, and 119.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Oujda
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.88 MX$210
$2.79 MADย 25.75
325.81%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.90 MX$740
$11.18 MADย 103
274.78%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.55 MX$186
$5.32 MADย 49.11
98.31%
Cappuccino
$3.60 MX$63.5
$1.52 MADย 13.99
136.84%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 MX$26.45
$0.50 MADย 4.65
200.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 MX$16.09
$0.30 MADย 2.80
203.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.08 MX$54.4
$2.65 MADย 24.45
16.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.47 MX$78.8
$3.66 MADย 33.82
22.13%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Oujda
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 MX$24.54
$0.83 MADย 7.62
67.47%
White Bread (500g)
$1.90 MX$33.47
$0.57 MADย 5.23
233.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.60 MX$28.27
$2.01 MADย 18.51
-20.40%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.97
$1.94 MADย 17.89
34.02%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.36 MX$148
$13.21 MADย 122
-36.71%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.64 MX$152
$5.23 MADย 48.27
65.20%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.91 MX$192
$9.16 MADย 84.5
19.10%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 MX$45.98
$1.58 MADย 14.56
65.19%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 MX$25.46
$1.38 MADย 12.73
4.35%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.96 MX$34.55
$0.80 MADย 7.36
145.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.12 MX$37.34
$0.81 MADย 7.46
161.73%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 MX$32.87
$0.61 MADย 5.64
204.92%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 MX$39.20
$0.64 MADย 5.88
246.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 MX$17.99
$0.93 MADย 8.59
9.68%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 MX$18.36
$0.65 MADย 6.03
60.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.05 MX$71.5
$4.34 MADย 40.08
-6.68%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.18 MX$180
$12.56 MADย 116
-18.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 MX$29.79
$2.52 MADย 23.23
-32.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 MX$46.25
$2.96 MADย 27.28
-11.49%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Oujda
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 MX$9.09
$0.36 MADย 3.33
41.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.52 MX$468
$16.17 MADย 149
64.01%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 MX$55.7
$0.54 MADย 4.96
483.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.46 MX$43.49
$0.61 MADย 5.63
303.28%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.26 MX$57.5
$4.51 MADย 41.64
-27.72%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 MX$23.36
$1.62 MADย 14.94
-18.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.1K MX$531.0K
$37.4K MADย 345.5K
-19.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$419.3K
$29.4K MADย 271.3K
-19.17%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Oujda
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.5 MX$1,474
$36.17 MADย 334
130.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.86 MX$404
$10.75 MADย 99.2
112.65%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.04 MX$530
$54.3 MADย 501
-44.70%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Oujda
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.9 MX$916
$20.60 MADย 190
151.94%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.30 MX$323
$16.34 MADย 151
12.00%
Cinema Ticket
$5.12 MX$90.4
$6.52 MADย 60.2
-21.47%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Oujda
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$201 MX$3,541
$62.9 MADย 581
218.97%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,318 MX$93.9K
$2,004 MADย 18.5K
165.42%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Oujda
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.73 MX$631
$23.91 MADย 221
49.44%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.27 MX$711
$45.76 MADย 422
-12.00%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.2 MX$1,398
$74.6 MADย 689
6.11%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.3 MX$1,576
$63.4 MADย 585
40.87%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Oujda
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$947 MX$16.7K
$208 MADย 1,923
354.49%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$483 MX$8,525
$133 MADย 1,232
261.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,599 MX$28.2K
$396 MADย 3,657
303.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,211 MX$21.4K
$279 MADย 2,573
334.33%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,996 MX$70.5K
$803 MADย 7,409
397.80%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,402 MX$113.0K
$530 MADย 4,892
1107.94%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Oujda
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$730 MX$12.9K
$402 MADย 3,713
81.38%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
4.78
138.91%

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Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

Last update for Oujda: January 12, 2026

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