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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 42.5% more expensive than Pomorie without rent, and 31.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 12.2% cheaper than Pomorie without rent, and 54.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Pomorie
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.88 MX$210
$11.77 BGNย 19.18
0.93%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.90 MX$740
$42.08 BGNย 68.6
-0.43%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.55 MX$186
$8.69 BGNย 14.17
21.40%
Cappuccino
$3.60 MX$63.5
$1.96 BGNย 3.20
83.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 MX$26.45
$1.32 BGNย 2.14
13.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 MX$16.09
$1.01 BGNย 1.64
-9.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.08 MX$54.4
$2.10 BGNย 3.42
46.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.47 MX$78.8
$3.02 BGNย 4.92
48.01%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Pomorie
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 MX$24.54
$2.03 BGNย 3.31
-31.53%
White Bread (500g)
$1.90 MX$33.47
$0.95 BGNย 1.55
100.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.60 MX$28.27
$1.94 BGNย 3.16
-17.53%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.97
$3.29 BGNย 5.36
-20.97%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.36 MX$148
$10.41 BGNย 16.97
-19.69%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.64 MX$152
$7.92 BGNย 12.91
9.09%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.91 MX$192
$11.60 BGNย 18.91
-5.95%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 MX$45.98
$1.61 BGNย 2.62
62.11%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 MX$25.46
$2.12 BGNย 3.45
-32.08%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.96 MX$34.55
$2.07 BGNย 3.37
-5.31%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.12 MX$37.34
$2.43 BGNย 3.96
-12.76%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 MX$32.87
$1.21 BGNย 1.97
53.72%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 MX$39.20
$1.32 BGNย 2.15
68.18%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 MX$17.99
$1.19 BGNย 1.94
-14.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 MX$18.36
$0.72 BGNย 1.18
44.44%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.05 MX$71.5
$3.53 BGNย 5.75
14.73%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.18 MX$180
$5.30 BGNย 8.65
92.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 MX$29.79
$1.01 BGNย 1.65
67.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 MX$46.25
$1.61 BGNย 2.62
62.73%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Pomorie
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 MX$9.09
$0.92 BGNย 1.50
-44.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.52 MX$468
$27.06 BGNย 44.11
-2.00%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 MX$55.7
$1.21 BGNย 1.97
160.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.46 MX$43.49
$0.72 BGNย 1.17
241.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.26 MX$57.5
$11.66 BGNย 19.01
-72.04%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 MX$23.36
$1.48 BGNย 2.41
-10.81%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.1K MX$531.0K
$32.6K BGNย 53.1K
-7.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$419.3K
$25.4K BGNย 41.4K
-6.36%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Pomorie
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.5 MX$1,474
$93.5 BGNย 152
-10.66%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.86 MX$404
$17.03 BGNย 27.77
34.23%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.04 MX$530
$13.98 BGNย 22.79
114.88%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Pomorie
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.9 MX$916
$29.35 BGNย 47.84
76.83%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.30 MX$323
$14.55 BGNย 23.72
25.77%
Cinema Ticket
$5.12 MX$90.4
$7.26 BGNย 11.83
-29.48%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Pomorie
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$201 MX$3,541
$238 BGNย 388
-15.63%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,318 MX$93.9K
$4,188 BGNย 6,826
26.99%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Pomorie
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.73 MX$631
$43.95 BGNย 71.6
-18.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.27 MX$711
$29.99 BGNย 48.89
34.28%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.2 MX$1,398
$81.6 BGNย 133
-2.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.3 MX$1,576
$71.3 BGNย 116
25.17%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Pomorie
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$947 MX$16.7K
$412 BGNย 671
130.10%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$483 MX$8,525
$235 BGNย 383
105.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,599 MX$28.2K
$476 BGNย 776
235.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,211 MX$21.4K
$351 BGNย 573
244.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,996 MX$70.5K
$1,864 BGNย 3,038
114.44%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,402 MX$113.0K
$1,121 BGNย 1,827
471.14%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Pomorie
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$730 MX$12.9K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
4.57
149.89%

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Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

Last update for Pomorie: January 13, 2026

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