Cost of Living Comparison Between Playa del Carmen and Seine-Saint-Denis Cost of Living Comparison Between Playa del Carmen and Seine-Saint-Denis

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 24.3% cheaper than Seine-Saint-Denis without rent, and 34.2% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 41.4% cheaper than Seine-Saint-Denis without rent, and 17.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Seine-Saint-Denis
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.99 MX$227
$11.45 โ‚ฌ9.89
4.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.47 MX$803
$40.12 โ‚ฌ34.64
5.86%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.47 MX$198
$11.66 โ‚ฌ10.07
-10.21%
Cappuccino
$3.6 MX$68.2
$4.63 โ‚ฌ4
-22.25%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.44 MX$27.16
$4.02 โ‚ฌ3.47
-64.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.89 MX$16.79
$3.37 โ‚ฌ2.91
-73.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.09 MX$58.5
$8.19 โ‚ฌ7.07
-62.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.58 MX$86.6
$8.06 โ‚ฌ6.96
-43.18%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Seine-Saint-Denis
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 MX$26.04
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.36
-12.10%
White Bread (500g)
$1.85 MX$34.9
$2.01 โ‚ฌ1.74
-7.96%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.57 MX$29.68
$2.94 โ‚ฌ2.54
-46.60%
Eggs
$2.55 MX$48.3
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
-28.17%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.61 MX$163
$26.06 โ‚ฌ22.5
-66.96%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.54 MX$161
$11.72 โ‚ฌ10.12
-27.13%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.98 MX$208
$19.99 โ‚ฌ17.26
-45.07%
Apples (1kg)
$2.72 MX$51.4
$3.61 โ‚ฌ3.12
-24.65%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 MX$28.57
$1.78 โ‚ฌ1.53
-15.17%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.88 MX$35.63
$3.54 โ‚ฌ3.06
-46.89%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.19 MX$41.42
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
-6.41%
Potato (1kg)
$1.87 MX$35.3
$2.65 โ‚ฌ2.28
-29.43%
Onion (1kg)
$2.19 MX$41.37
$2.95 โ‚ฌ2.55
-25.76%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 MX$20.23
$1.15 โ‚ฌ0.99
-6.96%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$20.64
$0.85 โ‚ฌ0.73
28.24%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.96 MX$74.9
$14.9 โ‚ฌ12.86
-73.42%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.86 MX$167
$9.26 โ‚ฌ8
-4.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.72 MX$32.53
$2.86 โ‚ฌ2.47
-39.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 MX$49.37
$4 โ‚ฌ3.45
-34.75%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Seine-Saint-Denis
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.52 MX$9.74
$1.94 โ‚ฌ1.68
-73.20%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.59 MX$503
$48.95 โ‚ฌ42.26
-45.68%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.24 MX$61.2
$4.5 โ‚ฌ3.88
-28.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.38 MX$44.94
$2 โ‚ฌ1.73
19.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 MX$58.7
$56.4 โ‚ฌ48.73
-94.49%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.31 MX$24.85
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.79
-36.71%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.3K MX$573K
$35.3K โ‚ฌ30.5K
-14.21%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24K MX$453.6K
$36K โ‚ฌ31.1K
-33.43%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Seine-Saint-Denis
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$84.2 MX$1,592
$248 โ‚ฌ214
-66.07%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.14 MX$419
$17.24 โ‚ฌ14.88
28.42%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.14 MX$570
$35.57 โ‚ฌ30.71
-15.27%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Seine-Saint-Denis
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52 MX$983
$37.45 โ‚ฌ32.33
38.80%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 MX$354
$16.05 โ‚ฌ13.85
16.64%
Cinema Ticket
$5.07 MX$95.9
$15.36 โ‚ฌ13.26
-66.99%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Seine-Saint-Denis
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$200 MX$3,787
$884 โ‚ฌ763
-77.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,333 MX$100.8K
$8,478 โ‚ฌ7,320
-37.10%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Seine-Saint-Denis
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.74 MX$676
$112 โ‚ฌ97
-68.19%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.8 MX$753
$47.71 โ‚ฌ41.19
-16.58%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79 MX$1,493
$124 โ‚ฌ107
-36.22%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.4 MX$1,671
$156 โ‚ฌ135
-43.29%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Seine-Saint-Denis
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$965 MX$18.3K
$759 โ‚ฌ655
27.23%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$474 MX$8,968
$627 โ‚ฌ541
-24.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,653 MX$31.2K
$1,415 โ‚ฌ1,222
16.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,202 MX$22.7K
$1,094 โ‚ฌ945
9.85%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,081 MX$58.3K
$4,532 โ‚ฌ3,913
-32.01%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,529 MX$142.3K
$3,645 โ‚ฌ3,147
106.54%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Seine-Saint-Denis
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$792 MX$15K
$2,169 โ‚ฌ1,873
-63.49%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
3.55
221.69%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input โ€“ minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

Last update for Seine-Saint-Denis: October 27, 2025

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