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

😐 Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 11.6% more expensive than Swinoujscie without rent, and 12.7% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 6.2% more expensive than Swinoujscie without rent, and 11.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Swinoujscie
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.73 MX$222
$10.81 zł 39.88
8.51%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.52 MX$785
$41.99 zł 155
-1.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.57 MX$200
$7.9 zł 29.14
33.80%
Cappuccino
$3.49 MX$65.9
$3.56 zł 13.12
-1.97%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.45 MX$27.33
$2.02 zł 7.46
-28.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.97 MX$18.33
$1.69 zł 6.24
-42.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.03 MX$57.2
$3.3 zł 12.16
-8.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.59 MX$86.8
$3.56 zł 13.14
28.93%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Swinoujscie
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.42 MX$26.87
$1.03 zł 3.79
37.86%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 MX$35.43
$1.3 zł 4.78
43.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.54 MX$29.2
$1.43 zł 5.27
7.69%
Eggs
$2.6 MX$49.21
$3.27 zł 12.06
-20.49%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.32 MX$157
$9 zł 33.2
-7.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.54 MX$161
$6.47 zł 23.86
31.99%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.67 MX$202
$10.98 zł 40.51
-2.82%
Apples (1kg)
$2.66 MX$50.2
$1.09 zł 4.02
144.04%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 MX$28.5
$1.72 zł 6.33
-12.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.9 MX$35.87
$1.72 zł 6.34
10.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.19 MX$41.45
$2.82 zł 10.4
-22.34%
Potato (1kg)
$1.78 MX$33.7
$0.9 zł 3.31
97.78%
Onion (1kg)
$2.17 MX$41.05
$1.09 zł 4.02
99.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 MX$20.14
$1.25 zł 4.6
-14.40%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$20.53
$0.6 zł 2.23
81.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.17 MX$78.8
$5.03 zł 18.55
-17.10%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.75 MX$165
$6.72 zł 24.78
30.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 MX$31.91
$1.13 zł 4.15
49.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.53 MX$47.74
$1.61 zł 5.93
57.14%
🚌 Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Swinoujscie
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 MX$9.59
$1.07 zł 3.96
-52.34%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.97 MX$510
$32.34 zł 119
-16.60%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.25 MX$61.4
$2.14 zł 7.9
51.87%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.49 MX$47.01
$0.72 zł 2.65
245.83%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.22 MX$60.8
$10.82 zł 39.92
-70.24%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.26 MX$23.87
$1.75 zł 6.44
-28.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.8K MX$564.1K
$33.4K zł 123.1K
-10.61%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.4K MX$442.5K
$30.4K zł 112K
-22.92%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Swinoujscie
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$84.2 MX$1,592
$274 zł 1,012
-69.31%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.8 MX$431
$8.37 zł 30.88
172.40%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.04 MX$568
$16.32 zł 60.2
84.07%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Swinoujscie
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.4 MX$972
$36.65 zł 135
40.22%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.28 MX$346
$19.5 zł 71.9
-6.26%
Cinema Ticket
$4.97 MX$94.1
$7.19 zł 26.52
-30.88%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Swinoujscie
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$197 MX$3,719
$334 zł 1,231
-41.06%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,254 MX$99.3K
$8,165 zł 30.1K
-35.66%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Swinoujscie
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.81 MX$677
$89.5 zł 330
-59.97%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.43 MX$745
$35.56 zł 131
10.88%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$80.9 MX$1,529
$82.9 zł 306
-2.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$86.3 MX$1,631
$95.6 zł 353
-9.77%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Swinoujscie
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$968 MX$18.3K
$652 zł 2,404
48.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$478 MX$9,037
$494 zł 1,823
-3.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,631 MX$30.8K
$972 zł 3,586
67.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,197 MX$22.6K
$824 zł 3,039
45.22%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,137 MX$59.3K
$2,301 zł 8,485
36.35%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,586 MX$143.4K
$1,606 zł 5,924
372.24%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Swinoujscie
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$805 MX$15.2K
$1,953 zł 7,202
-58.77%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
6.75
69.19%

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

Last update for Playa del Carmen: November 2, 2025

Last update for Swinoujscie: November 4, 2025

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