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

🙂 Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 25% cheaper than Silkeborg without rent, and 46.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 54.5% cheaper than Silkeborg without rent, and 33.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Silkeborg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.99 MX$227
$23.6 DKK 152
-49.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.47 MX$803
$93.8 DKK 604
-54.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.47 MX$198
$13.52 DKK 87.1
-22.56%
Cappuccino
$3.6 MX$68.2
$6.13 DKK 39.46
-41.27%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.44 MX$27.16
$4.23 DKK 27.28
-65.96%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.89 MX$16.79
$2.93 DKK 18.9
-69.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.09 MX$58.5
$7.82 DKK 50.4
-60.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.58 MX$86.6
$8.79 DKK 56.7
-47.90%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Silkeborg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 MX$26.04
$2.15 DKK 13.88
-35.81%
White Bread (500g)
$1.85 MX$34.9
$1.89 DKK 12.19
-2.12%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.57 MX$29.68
$3.33 DKK 21.44
-52.85%
Eggs
$2.55 MX$48.3
$5.65 DKK 36.37
-54.87%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.61 MX$163
$13.02 DKK 83.9
-33.87%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.54 MX$161
$12.19 DKK 78.6
-29.94%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.98 MX$208
$14.69 DKK 94.6
-25.26%
Apples (1kg)
$2.72 MX$51.4
$2.71 DKK 17.47
0.37%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 MX$28.57
$2.44 DKK 15.73
-38.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.88 MX$35.63
$2.68 DKK 17.26
-29.85%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.19 MX$41.42
$5.54 DKK 35.72
-60.47%
Potato (1kg)
$1.87 MX$35.3
$2.5 DKK 16.13
-25.20%
Onion (1kg)
$2.19 MX$41.37
$1.81 DKK 11.64
20.99%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 MX$20.23
$1.99 DKK 12.85
-46.23%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$20.64
$1.7 DKK 10.94
-35.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.96 MX$74.9
$9.32 DKK 60.1
-57.51%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.86 MX$167
$11 DKK 70.9
-19.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.72 MX$32.53
$1.73 DKK 11.15
-0.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 MX$49.37
$2.49 DKK 16.05
4.82%
🚌 Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Silkeborg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.52 MX$9.74
$6.3 DKK 40.6
-91.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.59 MX$503
$62 DKK 400
-57.12%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.24 MX$61.2
$7.56 DKK 48.71
-57.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.38 MX$44.94
$2.03 DKK 13.09
17.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 MX$58.7
$30.53 DKK 197
-89.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.31 MX$24.85
$2.17 DKK 14.01
-39.63%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.3K MX$573K
$50.3K DKK 324.3K
-39.79%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24K MX$453.6K
$52.8K DKK 340.4K
-54.58%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Silkeborg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$84.2 MX$1,592
$202 DKK 1,304
-58.37%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.14 MX$419
$16.53 DKK 107
33.94%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.14 MX$570
$43.82 DKK 282
-31.22%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Silkeborg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52 MX$983
$44.96 DKK 290
15.61%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 MX$354
$19.19 DKK 124
-2.45%
Cinema Ticket
$5.07 MX$95.9
$14.78 DKK 95.2
-65.70%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Silkeborg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$200 MX$3,787
$281 DKK 1,808
-28.63%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,333 MX$100.8K
$4,367 DKK 28.1K
22.12%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Silkeborg
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.74 MX$676
$91.6 DKK 590
-60.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.8 MX$753
$38.69 DKK 249
2.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79 MX$1,493
$138 DKK 891
-42.87%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.4 MX$1,671
$185 DKK 1,189
-52.13%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Silkeborg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$965 MX$18.3K
$893 DKK 5,753
8.12%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$474 MX$8,968
$915 DKK 5,895
-48.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,653 MX$31.2K
$1,262 DKK 8,132
30.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,202 MX$22.7K
$1,337 DKK 8,613
-10.08%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,081 MX$58.3K
$3,693 DKK 23.8K
-16.55%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,529 MX$142.3K
$1,681 DKK 10.8K
347.95%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Silkeborg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$792 MX$15K
$4,020 DKK 25.9K
-80.30%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
2.47
362.35%

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 Silkeborg: October 27, 2025

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