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

😐 Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 217.6% more expensive than Peshawar without rent, and 229.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 167.5% more expensive than Peshawar without rent, and 323.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Peshawar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.88 MX$210
$2.36 PKR 664
403.39%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.90 MX$740
$10.44 PKR 2,941
301.34%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.55 MX$186
$3.45 PKR 973
205.80%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
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$1.40 PKR 393
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.66 PKR 750
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Cappuccino
$3.60 MX$63.5
$1.85 PKR 521
94.59%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 MX$26.45
$0.30 PKR 85.2
400.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 MX$16.09
$0.20 PKR 55.5
355.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.08 MX$54.4
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.47 MX$78.8
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Peshawar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 MX$24.54
$0.81 PKR 228
71.60%
White Bread (500g)
$1.90 MX$33.47
$0.60 PKR 170
216.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.60 MX$28.27
$1.07 PKR 302
49.53%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.97
$1.24 PKR 348
109.68%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.36 MX$148
$3.51 PKR 989
138.18%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.64 MX$152
$3.13 PKR 883
176.04%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.91 MX$192
$3.61 PKR 1,016
202.22%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 MX$45.98
$1.01 PKR 283
158.42%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 MX$25.46
$0.60 PKR 169
140.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.96 MX$34.55
$0.92 PKR 259
113.04%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.12 MX$37.34
$0.43 PKR 120
393.02%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 MX$32.87
$0.40 PKR 112
365.00%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 MX$39.20
$0.48 PKR 135
362.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 MX$17.99
$0.22 PKR 61.6
363.64%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 MX$18.36
$0.34 PKR 96.7
205.88%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
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$1.81 PKR 509
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Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
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$1.60 PKR 452
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$3.45 PKR 971
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.05 MX$71.5
$1.89 PKR 531
114.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.18 MX$180
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 MX$29.79
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 MX$46.25
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🚌 Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Peshawar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 MX$9.09
$0.20 PKR 55.9
155.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.52 MX$468
$6.92 PKR 1,949
283.24%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 MX$55.7
$0.73 PKR 204
331.51%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.46 MX$43.49
$0.70 PKR 198
251.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.26 MX$57.5
$1.75 PKR 493
86.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 MX$23.36
$0.91 PKR 257
45.05%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.1K MX$531.0K
$11.8K PKR 3.3M
154.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$419.3K
$22.4K PKR 6.3M
6.18%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Peshawar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.5 MX$1,474
$96.6 PKR 27.2K
-13.54%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.86 MX$404
$4.38 PKR 1,234
421.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.04 MX$530
$10.59 PKR 2,985
183.66%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Peshawar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.9 MX$916
$10.09 PKR 2,841
414.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.30 MX$323
$6.57 PKR 1,852
178.54%
Cinema Ticket
$5.12 MX$90.4
$4.15 PKR 1,170
23.37%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Peshawar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$201 MX$3,541
$29.62 PKR 8,344
577.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,318 MX$93.9K
$510 PKR 143.7K
942.57%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Peshawar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.73 MX$631
$13.34 PKR 3,758
167.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.27 MX$711
$19.10 PKR 5,380
110.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.2 MX$1,398
$38.62 PKR 10.9K
105.05%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.3 MX$1,576
$32.06 PKR 9,033
178.45%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Peshawar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$947 MX$16.7K
$117 PKR 33.0K
708.65%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$483 MX$8,525
$52.4 PKR 14.8K
821.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,599 MX$28.2K
$204 PKR 57.5K
682.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,211 MX$21.4K
$93.8 PKR 26.4K
1190.81%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,996 MX$70.5K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,402 MX$113.0K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Peshawar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$730 MX$12.9K
$173 PKR 48.8K
321.14%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
21.17
-46.06%

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Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

Last update for Peshawar: January 11, 2026

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