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

😐 Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 6.7% more expensive than Silistra without rent, and 38.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 29.2% more expensive than Silistra without rent, and 67.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Silistra
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.58 MX$212
$11.06 BGN 18.58
4.70%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42 MX$769
$25.1 BGN 42.15
67.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.5 MX$192
$8.96 BGN 15.04
17.19%
Cappuccino
$3.43 MX$62.8
$1.73 BGN 2.9
98.27%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.49 MX$27.34
$1.2 BGN 2.02
24.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.94 MX$17.27
$0.7 BGN 1.17
34.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.08 MX$56.3
$1.93 BGN 3.25
59.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.37 MX$79.9
$2.71 BGN 4.56
61.25%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Silistra
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 MX$25.44
$1.69 BGN 2.84
-17.75%
White Bread (500g)
$1.85 MX$33.81
$0.9 BGN 1.51
105.56%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.58 MX$28.88
$1.88 BGN 3.16
-15.96%
Eggs
$2.51 MX$46
$3.44 BGN 5.77
-27.03%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.26 MX$151
$9.27 BGN 15.57
-10.90%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.7 MX$159
$7.81 BGN 13.11
11.40%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.73 MX$196
$11.35 BGN 19.06
-5.46%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 MX$47.74
$1.93 BGN 3.25
35.23%
Banana (1kg)
$1.49 MX$27.28
$2.05 BGN 3.45
-27.32%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.95 MX$35.72
$2.05 BGN 3.44
-4.88%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 MX$38.26
$2.43 BGN 4.08
-13.99%
Potato (1kg)
$1.81 MX$33.05
$1.44 BGN 2.42
25.69%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 MX$39.62
$1.38 BGN 2.32
56.52%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.03 MX$18.85
$1.06 BGN 1.78
-2.83%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.08 MX$19.7
$0.77 BGN 1.3
40.26%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.14 MX$75.9
$3.53 BGN 5.93
17.28%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.88 MX$163
$6.74 BGN 11.32
31.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 MX$30.64
$0.93 BGN 1.57
79.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.53 MX$46.31
$1.78 BGN 2.99
42.13%
🚌 Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Silistra
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 MX$9.27
$0.57 BGN 0.95
-10.53%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.68 MX$488
$26.31 BGN 44.18
1.41%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.26 MX$59.7
$1.21 BGN 2.03
169.42%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.51 MX$45.94
$0.72 BGN 1.21
248.61%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.12 MX$57.2
$5.73 BGN 9.63
-45.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.31 MX$23.96
$1.53 BGN 2.58
-14.38%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.9K MX$565K
$32.6K BGN 54.7K
-5.22%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.9K MX$436.9K
$25.9K BGN 43.6K
-8.00%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Silistra
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83 MX$1,520
$96.2 BGN 162
-13.71%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.59 MX$414
$16.39 BGN 27.53
37.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.51 MX$540
$13.87 BGN 23.3
112.76%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Silistra
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.6 MX$944
$32.66 BGN 54.8
57.87%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.42 MX$337
$14.8 BGN 24.86
24.46%
Cinema Ticket
$4.9 MX$89.7
$6.98 BGN 11.72
-29.80%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Silistra
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$200 MX$3,668
$241 BGN 404
-16.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,179 MX$94.8K
$4,141 BGN 6,955
25.06%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Silistra
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.41 MX$667
$58.7 BGN 98.5
-37.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.91 MX$731
$29.53 BGN 49.59
35.15%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.9 MX$1,462
$71.6 BGN 120
11.58%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$87.7 MX$1,605
$72 BGN 121
21.78%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Silistra
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$983 MX$18K
$240 BGN 402
310.00%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$470 MX$8,612
$203 BGN 341
131.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,610 MX$29.5K
$338 BGN 568
376.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,189 MX$21.8K
$258 BGN 433
361.00%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,839 MX$70.3K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,205 MX$113.6K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Silistra
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$724 MX$13.2K
$736 BGN 1,237
-1.73%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
4.57
149.89%

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

Last update for Playa del Carmen: November 30, 2025

Last update for Silistra: November 30, 2025

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