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

🙂 Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 27.9% cheaper than Skive without rent, and 41.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 46.6% cheaper than Skive without rent, and 33.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Skive
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.99 MX$227
$26.22 DKK 169
-54.27%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.47 MX$803
$116 DKK 746
-63.32%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.47 MX$198
$15.63 DKK 101
-33.01%
Cappuccino
$3.6 MX$68.2
$5.59 DKK 35.99
-35.60%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.44 MX$27.16
$2.85 DKK 18.39
-49.47%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.89 MX$16.79
$2.32 DKK 14.93
-61.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.09 MX$58.5
$7.96 DKK 51.3
-61.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.58 MX$86.6
$7.11 DKK 45.81
-35.58%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Skive
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 MX$26.04
$2.01 DKK 12.95
-31.34%
White Bread (500g)
$1.85 MX$34.9
$3.41 DKK 21.94
-45.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.57 MX$29.68
$2.28 DKK 14.66
-31.14%
Eggs
$2.55 MX$48.3
$5.01 DKK 32.3
-49.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.61 MX$163
$15.77 DKK 102
-45.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.54 MX$161
$11.89 DKK 76.6
-28.17%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.98 MX$208
$24.18 DKK 156
-54.59%
Apples (1kg)
$2.72 MX$51.4
$3.01 DKK 19.42
-9.63%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 MX$28.57
$2.28 DKK 14.69
-33.77%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.88 MX$35.63
$3.48 DKK 22.4
-45.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.19 MX$41.42
$4.31 DKK 27.75
-49.19%
Potato (1kg)
$1.87 MX$35.3
$1.59 DKK 10.26
17.61%
Onion (1kg)
$2.19 MX$41.37
$1.75 DKK 11.26
25.14%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 MX$20.23
$2.02 DKK 12.99
-47.03%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$20.64
$1.03 DKK 6.64
5.83%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.96 MX$74.9
$9.21 DKK 59.3
-57.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.86 MX$167
$10.7 DKK 68.9
-17.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.72 MX$32.53
$2.15 DKK 13.85
-20.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 MX$49.37
$2.8 DKK 18.07
-6.79%
🚌 Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Skive
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.52 MX$9.74
$3.8 DKK 24.5
-86.32%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.59 MX$503
$77.3 DKK 498
-65.60%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.24 MX$61.2
$7.56 DKK 48.73
-57.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.38 MX$44.94
$1.68 DKK 10.81
41.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 MX$58.7
$61.4 DKK 396
-94.93%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.31 MX$24.85
$2.24 DKK 14.45
-41.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.3K MX$573K
$47.2K DKK 304.3K
-35.83%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24K MX$453.6K
$40.2K DKK 258.9K
-40.28%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Skive
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$84.2 MX$1,592
$184 DKK 1,187
-54.28%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.14 MX$419
$20.54 DKK 132
7.79%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.14 MX$570
$38.43 DKK 248
-21.57%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Skive
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52 MX$983
$41.28 DKK 266
25.92%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 MX$354
$30.11 DKK 194
-37.83%
Cinema Ticket
$5.07 MX$95.9
$19.96 DKK 129
-74.60%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Skive
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$200 MX$3,787
$500 DKK 3,221
-59.94%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,333 MX$100.8K
$5,539 DKK 35.7K
-3.72%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Skive
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.74 MX$676
$117 DKK 754
-69.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.8 MX$753
$67 DKK 432
-40.60%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79 MX$1,493
$119 DKK 767
-33.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.4 MX$1,671
$142 DKK 915
-37.81%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Skive
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$965 MX$18.3K
$918 DKK 5,917
5.12%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$474 MX$8,968
$687 DKK 4,426
-30.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,653 MX$31.2K
$1,524 DKK 9,822
8.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,202 MX$22.7K
$1,183 DKK 7,624
1.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,081 MX$58.3K
$3,797 DKK 24.5K
-18.84%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,529 MX$142.3K
$2,120 DKK 13.7K
255.23%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Skive
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$792 MX$15K
$3,016 DKK 19.4K
-73.75%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
4.42
158.37%

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 Skive: October 29, 2025

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