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

😐 Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 20.8% more expensive than Swidnica without rent, and 0.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 5.9% cheaper than Swidnica without rent, and 21.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Swidnica
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.88 MX$210
$8.02 zł 29.11
48.13%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.90 MX$740
$27.50 zł 99.8
52.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.55 MX$186
$7.61 zł 27.63
38.63%
Cappuccino
$3.60 MX$63.5
$3.33 zł 12.08
8.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 MX$26.45
$1.84 zł 6.69
-18.48%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 MX$16.09
$1.46 zł 5.29
-37.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.08 MX$54.4
$2.74 zł 9.93
12.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.47 MX$78.8
$4.14 zł 15.04
7.97%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Swidnica
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 MX$24.54
$1.02 zł 3.72
36.27%
White Bread (500g)
$1.90 MX$33.47
$1.32 zł 4.79
43.94%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.60 MX$28.27
$1.38 zł 5.01
15.94%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.97
$3.27 zł 11.86
-20.49%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.36 MX$148
$9.57 zł 34.75
-12.64%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.64 MX$152
$6.39 zł 23.20
35.21%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.91 MX$192
$12.51 zł 45.41
-12.79%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 MX$45.98
$1.17 zł 4.23
123.08%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 MX$25.46
$1.85 zł 6.72
-22.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.96 MX$34.55
$1.99 zł 7.24
-1.51%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.12 MX$37.34
$3.25 zł 11.79
-34.77%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 MX$32.87
$1.07 zł 3.90
73.83%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 MX$39.20
$1.34 zł 4.86
65.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 MX$17.99
$1.28 zł 4.63
-20.31%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 MX$18.36
$0.76 zł 2.75
36.84%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.05 MX$71.5
$5.27 zł 19.12
-23.15%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.18 MX$180
$8.54 zł 30.99
19.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 MX$29.79
$1.27 zł 4.60
33.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 MX$46.25
$1.99 zł 7.24
31.66%
🚌 Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Swidnica
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 MX$9.09
$1.11 zł 4.04
-54.05%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.52 MX$468
$31.88 zł 116
-16.81%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 MX$55.7
$2.66 zł 9.67
18.42%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.46 MX$43.49
$0.91 zł 3.30
170.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.26 MX$57.5
$10.90 zł 39.57
-70.09%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 MX$23.36
$1.69 zł 6.14
-21.89%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.1K MX$531.0K
$33.7K zł 122.3K
-10.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$419.3K
$30.4K zł 110.3K
-21.81%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Swidnica
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.5 MX$1,474
$218 zł 792
-61.72%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.86 MX$404
$9.60 zł 34.87
138.13%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.04 MX$530
$13.53 zł 49.11
122.03%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Swidnica
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.9 MX$916
$36.72 zł 133
41.34%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.30 MX$323
$19.51 zł 70.8
-6.20%
Cinema Ticket
$5.12 MX$90.4
$7.59 zł 27.54
-32.54%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Swidnica
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$201 MX$3,541
$454 zł 1,650
-55.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,318 MX$93.9K
$9,271 zł 33.7K
-42.64%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Swidnica
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.73 MX$631
$78.7 zł 286
-54.58%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.27 MX$711
$38.89 zł 141
3.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.2 MX$1,398
$88.9 zł 323
-10.92%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.3 MX$1,576
$101 zł 365
-11.30%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Swidnica
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$947 MX$16.7K
$638 zł 2,317
48.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$483 MX$8,525
$394 zł 1,430
22.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,599 MX$28.2K
$975 zł 3,539
63.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,211 MX$21.4K
$817 zł 2,964
48.29%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,996 MX$70.5K
$2,853 zł 10.4K
40.05%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,402 MX$113.0K
$2,292 zł 8,321
179.30%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Swidnica
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$730 MX$12.9K
$1,093 zł 3,969
-33.27%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
7
63.14%

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Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

Last update for Swidnica: January 12, 2026

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