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

🙂 Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 8.1% cheaper than Slapanice without rent, and 21.3% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 12.2% more expensive than Slapanice without rent, and 0.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Slapanice
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.85 MX$208
$9.54 Kč 200
24.21%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.16 MX$742
$43.95 Kč 920
-4.07%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.75 MX$189
$9.56 Kč 200
12.45%
Cappuccino
$3.47 MX$61.1
$3.32 Kč 69.5
4.52%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.45 MX$25.56
$1.83 Kč 38.26
-20.77%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.90 MX$15.88
$1.18 Kč 24.79
-23.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.05 MX$53.7
$2.50 Kč 52.3
22.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.42 MX$77.7
$2.56 Kč 53.6
72.66%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Slapanice
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.37 MX$24.09
$1.15 Kč 24.05
19.13%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 MX$32.93
$1.44 Kč 30.11
29.86%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.54 MX$27.15
$2.12 Kč 44.38
-27.36%
Eggs
$2.50 MX$44.03
$2.94 Kč 61.7
-14.97%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.61 MX$151
$12.85 Kč 269
-33.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.63 MX$152
$9.42 Kč 197
-8.39%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.02 MX$194
$13.14 Kč 275
-16.13%
Apples (1kg)
$2.75 MX$48.36
$1.68 Kč 35.26
63.69%
Banana (1kg)
$1.43 MX$25.12
$1.71 Kč 35.84
-16.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 MX$32.94
$2.14 Kč 44.82
-12.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.17 MX$38.13
$3.81 Kč 79.8
-43.04%
Potato (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.12
$1.31 Kč 27.34
43.51%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.51
$1.19 Kč 24.83
89.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 MX$18.78
$1.61 Kč 33.64
-33.54%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.73 Kč 15.27
46.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.15 MX$73.1
$6.86 Kč 144
-39.50%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.34 MX$182
$7.05 Kč 148
46.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.68 MX$29.54
$0.92 Kč 19.21
82.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 MX$43.69
$1.87 Kč 39.12
32.62%
🚌 Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Slapanice
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.55 MX$9.76
$1.20 Kč 25.10
-54.17%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.53 MX$467
$25.63 Kč 537
3.51%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.22 MX$56.6
$2.39 Kč 50.1
34.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.48 MX$43.65
$1.21 Kč 25.43
104.96%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 MX$54.7
$15.61 Kč 327
-80.08%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.26 MX$22.09
$1.68 Kč 35.27
-25.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.7K MX$539.3K
$27.6K Kč 578.7K
10.93%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.0K MX$422.8K
$29.9K Kč 625.9K
-19.58%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Slapanice
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 MX$1,451
$308 Kč 6,448
-73.22%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.29 MX$392
$24.99 Kč 523
-10.80%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.02 MX$528
$20.59 Kč 431
45.80%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Slapanice
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.4 MX$905
$54.7 Kč 1,146
-6.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.29 MX$322
$17.06 Kč 357
7.21%
Cinema Ticket
$4.98 MX$87.7
$11.80 Kč 247
-57.80%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Slapanice
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$200 MX$3,518
$407 Kč 8,525
-50.87%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,304 MX$93.3K
$14.5K Kč 303.6K
-63.41%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Slapanice
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.71 MX$628
$84.2 Kč 1,762
-57.57%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.56 MX$696
$37.75 Kč 790
4.79%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$80.6 MX$1,417
$99.3 Kč 2,079
-18.87%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.3 MX$1,554
$111 Kč 2,321
-20.32%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Slapanice
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$969 MX$17.1K
$681 Kč 14.3K
42.31%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$482 MX$8,482
$570 Kč 11.9K
-15.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,595 MX$28.1K
$1,186 Kč 24.8K
34.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,184 MX$20.8K
$881 Kč 18.4K
34.40%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,050 MX$71.2K
$4,961 Kč 103.9K
-18.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,522 MX$114.7K
$3,429 Kč 71.8K
90.22%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Slapanice
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$756 MX$13.3K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
4.84
135.95%

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

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

Last update for Slapanice: March 2, 2026

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