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

🙂 Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 50% cheaper than Vouvry without rent, and 65.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 63.7% cheaper than Vouvry without rent, and 59% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Vouvry
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.99 MX$227
$31.34 CHF 25.49
-61.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.47 MX$803
$153 CHF 124
-72.26%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.47 MX$198
$19.6 CHF 15.94
-46.58%
Cappuccino
$3.6 MX$68.2
$6.9 CHF 5.61
-47.83%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.44 MX$27.16
$5.51 CHF 4.48
-73.87%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.89 MX$16.79
$5 CHF 4.07
-82.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.09 MX$58.5
$10.13 CHF 8.23
-69.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.58 MX$86.6
$7.57 CHF 6.16
-39.50%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Vouvry
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 MX$26.04
$2.16 CHF 1.76
-36.11%
White Bread (500g)
$1.85 MX$34.9
$3.75 CHF 3.05
-50.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.57 MX$29.68
$5.17 CHF 4.2
-69.63%
Eggs
$2.55 MX$48.3
$7.74 CHF 6.29
-67.05%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.61 MX$163
$28.38 CHF 23.07
-69.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.54 MX$161
$36.66 CHF 29.81
-76.70%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.98 MX$208
$44.26 CHF 35.99
-75.19%
Apples (1kg)
$2.72 MX$51.4
$3.99 CHF 3.25
-31.83%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 MX$28.57
$2.69 CHF 2.19
-43.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.88 MX$35.63
$4.23 CHF 3.44
-55.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.19 MX$41.42
$6.76 CHF 5.5
-67.60%
Potato (1kg)
$1.87 MX$35.3
$3.23 CHF 2.62
-42.11%
Onion (1kg)
$2.19 MX$41.37
$2.87 CHF 2.34
-23.69%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 MX$20.23
$2.54 CHF 2.07
-57.87%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$20.64
$1.49 CHF 1.21
-26.85%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.96 MX$74.9
$11.69 CHF 9.5
-66.12%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.86 MX$167
$15.06 CHF 12.25
-41.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.72 MX$32.53
$2.39 CHF 1.94
-28.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 MX$49.37
$3.01 CHF 2.45
-13.29%
🚌 Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Vouvry
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.52 MX$9.74
$3.88 CHF 3.16
-86.60%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.59 MX$503
$98.8 CHF 80.3
-73.08%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.24 MX$61.2
$8.07 CHF 6.56
-59.85%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.38 MX$44.94
$4.25 CHF 3.45
-44.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 MX$58.7
$85.3 CHF 69.4
-96.35%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.31 MX$24.85
$2.21 CHF 1.8
-40.72%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.3K MX$573K
$39.9K CHF 32.4K
-23.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24K MX$453.6K
$45.2K CHF 36.7K
-46.87%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Vouvry
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$84.2 MX$1,592
$307 CHF 250
-72.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.14 MX$419
$53.1 CHF 43.18
-58.31%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.14 MX$570
$59.6 CHF 48.49
-49.45%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Vouvry
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52 MX$983
$88.9 CHF 72.2
-41.50%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 MX$354
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Cinema Ticket
$5.07 MX$95.9
$22.59 CHF 18.37
-77.56%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Vouvry
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$200 MX$3,787
$2,582 CHF 2,099
-92.24%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,333 MX$100.8K
$33.8K CHF 27.5K
-84.23%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Vouvry
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.74 MX$676
$134 CHF 109
-73.32%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.8 MX$753
$88.4 CHF 71.9
-55.00%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79 MX$1,493
$179 CHF 145
-55.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.4 MX$1,671
$228 CHF 185
-61.16%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Vouvry
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$965 MX$18.3K
$1,674 CHF 1,361
-42.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$474 MX$8,968
$1,448 CHF 1,177
-67.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,653 MX$31.2K
$2,853 CHF 2,320
-42.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,202 MX$22.7K
$2,509 CHF 2,040
-52.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,081 MX$58.3K
$15K CHF 12.2K
-79.45%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,529 MX$142.3K
$11.3K CHF 9,172
-33.25%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Vouvry
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$792 MX$15K
$8,347 CHF 6,787
-90.51%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
1.82
527.47%

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

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

Last update for Vouvry: October 27, 2025

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