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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 68.3% more expensive than Vladikavkaz without rent, and 28.4% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 18.9% more expensive than Vladikavkaz without rent, and 48% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Vladikavkaz
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.88 MX$210
$9.23 โ‚ฝ720
28.71%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.90 MX$740
$38.84 โ‚ฝ3,030
7.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.55 MX$186
$5.60 โ‚ฝ437
88.39%
Cappuccino
$3.60 MX$63.5
$1.16 โ‚ฝ90.4
210.34%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 MX$26.45
$0.91 โ‚ฝ71.0
64.84%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 MX$16.09
$0.46 โ‚ฝ35.86
97.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.08 MX$54.4
$1.68 โ‚ฝ131
83.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.47 MX$78.8
$2.57 โ‚ฝ201
73.93%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Vladikavkaz
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 MX$24.54
$1.04 โ‚ฝ81.2
33.65%
White Bread (500g)
$1.90 MX$33.47
$0.66 โ‚ฝ51.3
187.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.60 MX$28.27
$1.42 โ‚ฝ111
12.68%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.97
$1.49 โ‚ฝ116
74.50%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.36 MX$148
$10.84 โ‚ฝ845
-22.88%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.64 MX$152
$5.06 โ‚ฝ395
70.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.91 MX$192
$8.75 โ‚ฝ683
24.69%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 MX$45.98
$1.82 โ‚ฝ142
43.41%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 MX$25.46
$1.83 โ‚ฝ143
-21.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.96 MX$34.55
$1.90 โ‚ฝ148
3.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.12 MX$37.34
$4.56 โ‚ฝ356
-53.51%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 MX$32.87
$0.92 โ‚ฝ71.9
102.17%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 MX$39.20
$0.66 โ‚ฝ51.7
236.36%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 MX$17.99
$1.35 โ‚ฝ105
-24.44%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 MX$18.36
$0.72 โ‚ฝ56.1
44.44%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.05 MX$71.5
$3.00 โ‚ฝ234
35.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.18 MX$180
$8.23 โ‚ฝ642
23.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 MX$29.79
$0.97 โ‚ฝ75.4
74.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 MX$46.25
$1.95 โ‚ฝ152
34.36%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Vladikavkaz
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 MX$9.09
$0.42 โ‚ฝ32.84
21.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.52 MX$468
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 MX$55.7
$1.29 โ‚ฝ101
144.19%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.46 MX$43.49
$0.24 โ‚ฝ18.75
925.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.26 MX$57.5
$6.24 โ‚ฝ487
-47.76%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 MX$23.36
$0.81 โ‚ฝ63.0
62.96%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.1K MX$531.0K
$34.6K โ‚ฝ2.7M
-12.98%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$419.3K
$36.2K โ‚ฝ2.8M
-34.31%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Vladikavkaz
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.5 MX$1,474
$110 โ‚ฝ8,608
-24.30%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.86 MX$404
$6.10 โ‚ฝ476
274.75%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.04 MX$530
$8.04 โ‚ฝ627
273.63%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Vladikavkaz
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.9 MX$916
$37.43 โ‚ฝ2,920
38.66%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.30 MX$323
$12.57 โ‚ฝ980
45.58%
Cinema Ticket
$5.12 MX$90.4
$6.17 โ‚ฝ481
-17.02%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Vladikavkaz
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$201 MX$3,541
$328 โ‚ฝ25.6K
-38.86%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,318 MX$93.9K
$7,018 โ‚ฝ547.4K
-24.22%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Vladikavkaz
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.73 MX$631
$70.9 โ‚ฝ5,533
-49.63%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.27 MX$711
$45.23 โ‚ฝ3,528
-10.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.2 MX$1,398
$115 โ‚ฝ8,944
-30.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.3 MX$1,576
$108 โ‚ฝ8,457
-17.67%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Vladikavkaz
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$947 MX$16.7K
$423 โ‚ฝ33.0K
123.86%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$483 MX$8,525
$334 โ‚ฝ26.1K
44.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,599 MX$28.2K
$735 โ‚ฝ57.3K
117.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,211 MX$21.4K
$556 โ‚ฝ43.4K
117.84%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,996 MX$70.5K
$1,395 โ‚ฝ108.8K
186.42%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,402 MX$113.0K
$1,531 โ‚ฝ119.4K
318.29%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Vladikavkaz
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$730 MX$12.9K
$498 โ‚ฝ38.8K
46.62%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
14.33
-20.31%

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Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

Last update for Vladikavkaz: January 12, 2026

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