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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 24.7% cheaper than Rauma without rent, and 20.4% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 37.5% cheaper than Rauma without rent, and 10.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Rauma
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.88 MX$210
$17.21 โ‚ฌ14.84
-30.97%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.90 MX$740
$102 โ‚ฌ88.3
-59.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.55 MX$186
$12.96 โ‚ฌ11.17
-18.60%
Cappuccino
$3.60 MX$63.5
$5.13 โ‚ฌ4.42
-29.82%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 MX$26.45
$3.01 โ‚ฌ2.60
-50.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 MX$16.09
$2.29 โ‚ฌ1.97
-60.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.08 MX$54.4
$8.06 โ‚ฌ6.95
-61.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.47 MX$78.8
$8.18 โ‚ฌ7.05
-45.35%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Rauma
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 MX$24.54
$0.95 โ‚ฌ0.81
46.32%
White Bread (500g)
$1.90 MX$33.47
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
7.34%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.60 MX$28.27
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
-31.62%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.97
$3.61 โ‚ฌ3.11
-27.98%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.36 MX$148
$7.43 โ‚ฌ6.40
12.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.64 MX$152
$10.38 โ‚ฌ8.95
-16.76%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.91 MX$192
$17.29 โ‚ฌ14.90
-36.90%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 MX$45.98
$1.29 โ‚ฌ1.11
102.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 MX$25.46
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
-29.41%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.96 MX$34.55
$2.51 โ‚ฌ2.16
-21.91%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.12 MX$37.34
$2.94 โ‚ฌ2.54
-27.89%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 MX$32.87
$1.24 โ‚ฌ1.07
50.00%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 MX$39.20
$1.19 โ‚ฌ1.03
86.55%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 MX$17.99
$2.11 โ‚ฌ1.82
-51.66%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 MX$18.36
$1.76 โ‚ฌ1.52
-40.91%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.05 MX$71.5
$10.28 โ‚ฌ8.87
-60.60%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.18 MX$180
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
-36.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 MX$29.79
$3.33 โ‚ฌ2.87
-49.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 MX$46.25
$3.44 โ‚ฌ2.97
-23.84%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Rauma
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 MX$9.09
$3.41 โ‚ฌ2.94
-85.04%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.52 MX$468
$66.2 โ‚ฌ57.1
-59.96%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 MX$55.7
$7.79 โ‚ฌ6.71
-59.56%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.46 MX$43.49
$1.12 โ‚ฌ0.97
119.64%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.26 MX$57.5
$69.9 โ‚ฌ60.3
-95.34%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 MX$23.36
$2.15 โ‚ฌ1.85
-38.60%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.1K MX$531.0K
$36.3K โ‚ฌ31.3K
-17.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$419.3K
$38.9K โ‚ฌ33.5K
-38.86%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Rauma
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.5 MX$1,474
$61.9 โ‚ฌ53.3
34.99%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.86 MX$404
$28.60 โ‚ฌ24.66
-20.07%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.04 MX$530
$24.37 โ‚ฌ21.00
23.27%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Rauma
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.9 MX$916
$58.6 โ‚ฌ50.5
-11.48%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.30 MX$323
$24.63 โ‚ฌ21.23
-25.70%
Cinema Ticket
$5.12 MX$90.4
$15.50 โ‚ฌ13.36
-66.97%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Rauma
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$201 MX$3,541
$334 โ‚ฌ288
-39.87%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,318 MX$93.9K
$11.2K โ‚ฌ9,680
-52.64%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Rauma
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.73 MX$631
$40.72 โ‚ฌ35.10
-12.25%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.27 MX$711
$38.39 โ‚ฌ33.09
4.90%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.2 MX$1,398
$46.41 โ‚ฌ40.00
70.63%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.3 MX$1,576
$115 โ‚ฌ98.8
-22.10%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Rauma
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$947 MX$16.7K
$730 โ‚ฌ629
29.71%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$483 MX$8,525
$536 โ‚ฌ462
-9.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,599 MX$28.2K
$983 โ‚ฌ847
62.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,211 MX$21.4K
$795 โ‚ฌ686
52.25%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,996 MX$70.5K
$3,676 โ‚ฌ3,169
8.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,402 MX$113.0K
$2,219 โ‚ฌ1,913
188.51%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Rauma
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$730 MX$12.9K
$2,515 โ‚ฌ2,168
-70.99%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
3.44
231.98%

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Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

Last update for Rauma: January 11, 2026

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