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Cost of Living Comparison Between Playa del Carmen and Port Said Cost of Living Comparison Between Playa del Carmen and Port Said

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 169.9% more expensive than Port Said without rent, and 179.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 66.8% more expensive than Port Said without rent, and 210.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Port Said
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.88 MX$210
$3.51 Eยฃ166
238.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.90 MX$740
$15.86 Eยฃ750
164.19%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.55 MX$186
$4.66 Eยฃ220
126.39%
Cappuccino
$3.60 MX$63.5
$1.50 Eยฃ70.7
140.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 MX$26.45
$0.29 Eยฃ13.57
417.24%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 MX$16.09
$0.10 Eยฃ4.70
810.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.08 MX$54.4
$1.16 Eยฃ54.9
165.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.47 MX$78.8
$3.01 Eยฃ142
48.50%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Port Said
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 MX$24.54
$0.53 Eยฃ25.15
162.26%
White Bread (500g)
$1.90 MX$33.47
$0.79 Eยฃ37.49
140.51%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.60 MX$28.27
$0.65 Eยฃ30.59
146.15%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.97
$1.33 Eยฃ62.7
95.49%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.36 MX$148
$1.50 Eยฃ71.1
457.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.64 MX$152
$2.98 Eยฃ141
189.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.91 MX$192
$8.05 Eยฃ380
35.53%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 MX$45.98
$1.36 Eยฃ64.4
91.91%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 MX$25.46
$0.58 Eยฃ27.28
148.28%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.96 MX$34.55
$0.43 Eยฃ20.16
355.81%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.12 MX$37.34
$0.36 Eยฃ17.20
488.89%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 MX$32.87
$0.37 Eยฃ17.68
402.70%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 MX$39.20
$0.40 Eยฃ18.92
455.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 MX$17.99
$0.15 Eยฃ7.29
580.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 MX$18.36
$0.17 Eยฃ7.92
511.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.05 MX$71.5
$1.96 Eยฃ92.9
106.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.18 MX$180
$6.26 Eยฃ296
62.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 MX$29.79
$1.41 Eยฃ66.5
19.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 MX$46.25
$2.68 Eยฃ127
-2.24%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Port Said
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 MX$9.09
$0.17 Eยฃ8.14
200.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.52 MX$468
$2.44 Eยฃ115
986.89%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 MX$55.7
$0.31 Eยฃ14.82
916.13%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.46 MX$43.49
$0.46 Eยฃ21.65
434.78%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.26 MX$57.5
$2.01 Eยฃ95.2
62.19%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 MX$23.36
$0.25 Eยฃ11.71
428.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.1K MX$531.0K
$35.2K Eยฃ1.7M
-14.52%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$419.3K
$32.6K Eยฃ1.5M
-27.13%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Port Said
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.5 MX$1,474
$11.53 Eยฃ545
624.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.86 MX$404
$5.74 Eยฃ272
298.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.04 MX$530
$7.06 Eยฃ334
325.50%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Port Said
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.9 MX$916
$21.92 Eยฃ1,037
136.77%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.30 MX$323
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Cinema Ticket
$5.12 MX$90.4
$2.91 Eยฃ138
75.95%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Port Said
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$201 MX$3,541
$36.88 Eยฃ1,744
444.01%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,318 MX$93.9K
$601 Eยฃ28.4K
785.41%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Port Said
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.73 MX$631
$27.82 Eยฃ1,316
28.43%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.27 MX$711
$49.34 Eยฃ2,333
-18.38%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.2 MX$1,398
$109 Eยฃ5,131
-27.03%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.3 MX$1,576
$51.2 Eยฃ2,421
74.36%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Port Said
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$947 MX$16.7K
$186 Eยฃ8,799
408.83%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$483 MX$8,525
$101 Eยฃ4,782
377.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,599 MX$28.2K
$314 Eยฃ14.9K
408.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,211 MX$21.4K
$175 Eยฃ8,286
590.96%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,996 MX$70.5K
$834 Eยฃ39.4K
379.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,402 MX$113.0K
$501 Eยฃ23.7K
1177.53%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Port Said
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$730 MX$12.9K
$210 Eยฃ9,934
247.26%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
17
-32.82%

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Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

Last update for Port Said: January 12, 2026

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