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

😐 Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 31.3% more expensive than Prijedor without rent, and 40% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 3.8% more expensive than Prijedor without rent, and 70.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Prijedor
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.99 MX$227
$7.26 BAM 12.26
65.15%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.47 MX$803
$34.73 BAM 58.6
22.29%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.47 MX$198
$5.56 BAM 9.38
88.31%
Cappuccino
$3.6 MX$68.2
$1.15 BAM 1.95
213.04%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.44 MX$27.16
$0.74 BAM 1.25
94.59%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.89 MX$16.79
$1.16 BAM 1.95
-23.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.09 MX$58.5
$2.38 BAM 4.01
29.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.58 MX$86.6
$1.21 BAM 2.04
278.51%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Prijedor
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 MX$26.04
$1.35 BAM 2.28
2.22%
White Bread (500g)
$1.85 MX$34.9
$1.38 BAM 2.32
34.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.57 MX$29.68
$2.38 BAM 4.02
-34.03%
Eggs
$2.55 MX$48.3
$2.87 BAM 4.84
-11.15%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.61 MX$163
$9.9 BAM 16.71
-13.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.54 MX$161
$7.14 BAM 12.05
19.61%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.98 MX$208
$13.24 BAM 22.34
-17.07%
Apples (1kg)
$2.72 MX$51.4
$1.25 BAM 2.1
117.60%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 MX$28.57
$1.62 BAM 2.73
-6.79%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.88 MX$35.63
$1.85 BAM 3.12
1.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.19 MX$41.42
$1.67 BAM 2.82
31.14%
Potato (1kg)
$1.87 MX$35.3
$0.78 BAM 1.32
139.74%
Onion (1kg)
$2.19 MX$41.37
$0.68 BAM 1.16
222.06%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 MX$20.23
$0.94 BAM 1.58
13.83%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$20.64
$1.02 BAM 1.71
6.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.96 MX$74.9
$3.46 BAM 5.84
14.45%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.86 MX$167
$8.09 BAM 13.65
9.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.72 MX$32.53
$1.27 BAM 2.14
35.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 MX$49.37
$2.05 BAM 3.46
27.32%
🚌 Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Prijedor
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.52 MX$9.74
$1.85 BAM 3.12
-71.89%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.59 MX$503
$29.42 BAM 49.66
-9.62%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.24 MX$61.2
$1.79 BAM 3.02
81.01%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.38 MX$44.94
$0.76 BAM 1.29
213.16%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 MX$58.7
$10.46 BAM 17.66
-70.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.31 MX$24.85
$1.43 BAM 2.41
-8.39%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.3K MX$573K
$23.9K BAM 40.4K
26.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24K MX$453.6K
$26.4K BAM 44.6K
-9.18%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Prijedor
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$84.2 MX$1,592
$123 BAM 208
-31.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.14 MX$419
$18.87 BAM 31.84
17.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.14 MX$570
$29.13 BAM 49.16
3.47%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Prijedor
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52 MX$983
$23.54 BAM 39.74
120.82%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 MX$354
$11.89 BAM 20.07
57.44%
Cinema Ticket
$5.07 MX$95.9
$5.63 BAM 9.5
-9.95%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Prijedor
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$200 MX$3,787
$153 BAM 259
30.62%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,333 MX$100.8K
$3,334 BAM 5,628
59.93%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Prijedor
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.74 MX$676
$117 BAM 197
-69.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.8 MX$753
$35.3 BAM 59.6
12.75%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79 MX$1,493
$99.8 BAM 168
-20.89%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.4 MX$1,671
$120 BAM 203
-26.57%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Prijedor
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$965 MX$18.3K
$176 BAM 298
447.16%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$474 MX$8,968
$147 BAM 248
223.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,653 MX$31.2K
$266 BAM 449
520.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,202 MX$22.7K
$150 BAM 253
700.35%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,081 MX$58.3K
$1,323 BAM 2,233
132.94%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,529 MX$142.3K
$1,146 BAM 1,934
557.18%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Prijedor
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$792 MX$15K
$502 BAM 848
57.62%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
4.14
175.85%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

Last update for Prijedor: October 28, 2025

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