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

🙂 Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 31.2% cheaper than Sollefteå without rent, and 31.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 44.8% cheaper than Sollefteå without rent, and 20.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Sollefteå
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.99 MX$227
$13.39 SEK 127
-10.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.47 MX$803
$74.3 SEK 702
-42.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.47 MX$198
$10.38 SEK 98.1
0.87%
Cappuccino
$3.6 MX$68.2
$4.7 SEK 44.36
-23.40%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.44 MX$27.16
$2.69 SEK 25.46
-46.47%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.89 MX$16.79
$2.4 SEK 22.68
-62.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.09 MX$58.5
$7.99 SEK 75.5
-61.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.58 MX$86.6
$7.45 SEK 70.4
-38.52%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Sollefteå
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 MX$26.04
$1.61 SEK 15.23
-14.29%
White Bread (500g)
$1.85 MX$34.9
$2.78 SEK 26.29
-33.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.57 MX$29.68
$3.77 SEK 35.57
-58.36%
Eggs
$2.55 MX$48.3
$4.03 SEK 38.06
-36.72%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.61 MX$163
$12.2 SEK 115
-29.43%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.54 MX$161
$11.94 SEK 113
-28.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.98 MX$208
$16.94 SEK 160
-35.18%
Apples (1kg)
$2.72 MX$51.4
$3.09 SEK 29.2
-11.97%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 MX$28.57
$2.71 SEK 25.57
-44.28%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.88 MX$35.63
$3.07 SEK 29.03
-38.76%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.19 MX$41.42
$4.51 SEK 42.63
-51.44%
Potato (1kg)
$1.87 MX$35.3
$1.58 SEK 14.92
18.35%
Onion (1kg)
$2.19 MX$41.37
$1.86 SEK 17.58
17.74%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 MX$20.23
$2.54 SEK 24
-57.87%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$20.64
$1.51 SEK 14.28
-27.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.96 MX$74.9
$7.25 SEK 68.5
-45.38%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.86 MX$167
$10.69 SEK 101
-17.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.72 MX$32.53
$2 SEK 18.92
-14.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 MX$49.37
$1.91 SEK 18.07
36.65%
🚌 Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Sollefteå
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.52 MX$9.74
$3.47 SEK 32.81
-85.01%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.59 MX$503
$75.2 SEK 711
-64.66%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.24 MX$61.2
$6.34 SEK 59.9
-48.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.38 MX$44.94
$1.61 SEK 15.2
47.83%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 MX$58.7
$62.6 SEK 591
-95.03%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.31 MX$24.85
$1.96 SEK 18.56
-33.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.3K MX$573K
$32.5K SEK 306.6K
-6.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24K MX$453.6K
$34.6K SEK 326.6K
-30.59%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Sollefteå
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$84.2 MX$1,592
$113 SEK 1,070
-25.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.14 MX$419
$28.28 SEK 267
-21.71%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.14 MX$570
$36.98 SEK 349
-18.50%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Sollefteå
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52 MX$983
$41.26 SEK 390
25.98%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 MX$354
$25.51 SEK 241
-26.62%
Cinema Ticket
$5.07 MX$95.9
$15.68 SEK 148
-67.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Sollefteå
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$200 MX$3,787
$147 SEK 1,392
35.96%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,333 MX$100.8K
$4,201 SEK 39.7K
26.95%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Sollefteå
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.74 MX$676
$95.6 SEK 903
-62.60%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.8 MX$753
$40.17 SEK 379
-0.92%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79 MX$1,493
$96.2 SEK 908
-17.87%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.4 MX$1,671
$152 SEK 1,439
-41.97%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Sollefteå
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$965 MX$18.3K
$838 SEK 7,919
15.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$474 MX$8,968
$654 SEK 6,180
-27.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,653 MX$31.2K
$1,366 SEK 12.9K
20.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,202 MX$22.7K
$1,082 SEK 10.2K
11.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,081 MX$58.3K
$3,868 SEK 36.5K
-20.35%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,529 MX$142.3K
$2,930 SEK 27.7K
156.95%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Sollefteå
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$792 MX$15K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
4.53
152.10%

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Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

Last update for Sollefteå: October 28, 2025

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