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 3.8% cheaper than Slapanice without rent, and 21% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 17.2% cheaper than Slapanice without rent, and 0.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Slapanice
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.99 MX$227
$9.54 Kč 204
25.68%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.47 MX$803
$44.61 Kč 955
-4.80%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.47 MX$198
$9.59 Kč 205
9.18%
Cappuccino
$3.6 MX$68.2
$3.29 Kč 70.4
9.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.44 MX$27.16
$1.84 Kč 39.32
-21.74%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.89 MX$16.79
$1.17 Kč 25.07
-23.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.09 MX$58.5
$2.5 Kč 53.5
23.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.58 MX$86.6
$2.51 Kč 53.6
82.47%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Slapanice
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 MX$26.04
$1.15 Kč 24.55
20.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.85 MX$34.9
$1.51 Kč 32.21
22.52%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.57 MX$29.68
$2.08 Kč 44.46
-24.52%
Eggs
$2.55 MX$48.3
$2.97 Kč 63.5
-14.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.61 MX$163
$12.66 Kč 271
-31.99%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.54 MX$161
$9.25 Kč 198
-7.68%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.98 MX$208
$12.74 Kč 273
-13.81%
Apples (1kg)
$2.72 MX$51.4
$1.66 Kč 35.52
63.86%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 MX$28.57
$1.79 Kč 38.29
-15.64%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.88 MX$35.63
$2.15 Kč 45.98
-12.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.19 MX$41.42
$3.74 Kč 80
-41.44%
Potato (1kg)
$1.87 MX$35.3
$1.37 Kč 29.4
36.50%
Onion (1kg)
$2.19 MX$41.37
$1.16 Kč 24.79
88.79%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 MX$20.23
$1.6 Kč 34.18
-33.13%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$20.64
$0.77 Kč 16.56
41.56%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.96 MX$74.9
$7.1 Kč 152
-44.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.86 MX$167
$6.77 Kč 145
30.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.72 MX$32.53
$0.86 Kč 18.48
100.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 MX$49.37
$1.87 Kč 39.98
39.57%
🚌 Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Slapanice
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.52 MX$9.74
$1.14 Kč 24.42
-54.39%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.59 MX$503
$26.15 Kč 560
1.68%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.24 MX$61.2
$2.39 Kč 51.2
35.56%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.38 MX$44.94
$1.29 Kč 27.53
84.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 MX$58.7
$15.23 Kč 326
-79.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.31 MX$24.85
$1.67 Kč 35.83
-21.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.3K MX$573K
$27.7K Kč 591.8K
9.59%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24K MX$453.6K
$29.2K Kč 624.5K
-17.78%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Slapanice
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$84.2 MX$1,592
$307 Kč 6,574
-72.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.14 MX$419
$25.47 Kč 545
-13.07%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.14 MX$570
$20.64 Kč 442
46.03%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Slapanice
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52 MX$983
$54.5 Kč 1,166
-4.59%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 MX$354
$16.77 Kč 359
11.63%
Cinema Ticket
$5.07 MX$95.9
$11.62 Kč 249
-56.37%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Slapanice
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$200 MX$3,787
$411 Kč 8,786
-51.22%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,333 MX$100.8K
$14.4K Kč 308.8K
-63.05%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Slapanice
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.74 MX$676
$85.7 Kč 1,833
-58.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.8 MX$753
$37.21 Kč 796
6.96%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79 MX$1,493
$96.9 Kč 2,074
-18.51%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.4 MX$1,671
$111 Kč 2,371
-20.27%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Slapanice
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$965 MX$18.3K
$665 Kč 14.2K
45.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$474 MX$8,968
$558 Kč 11.9K
-15.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,653 MX$31.2K
$1,150 Kč 24.6K
43.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,202 MX$22.7K
$851 Kč 18.2K
41.26%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,081 MX$58.3K
$4,184 Kč 89.5K
-26.35%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,529 MX$142.3K
$3,175 Kč 67.9K
137.12%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Slapanice
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$792 MX$15K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
4.84
135.95%

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Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

Last update for Slapanice: October 29, 2025

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