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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 72.2% more expensive than Vrsac without rent, and 33.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 14.2% more expensive than Vrsac without rent, and 66.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Vrsac
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.88 MX$210
$7.78 RSDย 785
52.70%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.90 MX$740
$28.68 RSDย 2,896
46.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.55 MX$186
$8.85 RSDย 894
19.21%
Cappuccino
$3.60 MX$63.5
$1.49 RSDย 151
141.61%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 MX$26.45
$1.61 RSDย 162
-6.83%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 MX$16.09
$1.52 RSDย 154
-40.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.08 MX$54.4
$1.65 RSDย 167
86.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.47 MX$78.8
$1.98 RSDย 200
125.76%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Vrsac
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 MX$24.54
$1.02 RSDย 103
36.27%
White Bread (500g)
$1.90 MX$33.47
$0.65 RSDย 65.4
192.31%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.60 MX$28.27
$2.24 RSDย 226
-28.57%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.97
$2.32 RSDย 235
12.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.36 MX$148
$9.01 RSDย 910
-7.21%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.64 MX$152
$4.22 RSDย 426
104.74%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.91 MX$192
$10.35 RSDย 1,045
5.41%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 MX$45.98
$0.92 RSDย 93.3
183.70%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 MX$25.46
$1.26 RSDย 127
14.29%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.96 MX$34.55
$1.36 RSDย 138
44.12%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.12 MX$37.34
$2.11 RSDย 213
0.47%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 MX$32.87
$0.77 RSDย 77.3
141.56%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 MX$39.20
$0.72 RSDย 72.3
208.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 MX$17.99
$0.61 RSDย 61.6
67.21%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 MX$18.36
$0.68 RSDย 68.3
52.94%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.05 MX$71.5
$4.42 RSDย 446
-8.37%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.18 MX$180
$5.88 RSDย 594
73.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 MX$29.79
$0.78 RSDย 78.3
116.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 MX$46.25
$1.15 RSDย 116
127.83%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Vrsac
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 MX$9.09
$0.97 RSDย 97.5
-47.42%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.52 MX$468
$27.57 RSDย 2,784
-3.81%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 MX$55.7
$1.88 RSDย 190
67.55%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.46 MX$43.49
$0.46 RSDย 46.47
434.78%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.26 MX$57.5
$9.90 RSDย 1,000
-67.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 MX$23.36
$1.82 RSDย 184
-27.47%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.1K MX$531.0K
$31.0K RSDย 3.1M
-2.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$419.3K
$26.8K RSDย 2.7M
-11.41%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Vrsac
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.5 MX$1,474
$120 RSDย 12.1K
-30.28%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.86 MX$404
$8.69 RSDย 878
163.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.04 MX$530
$34.52 RSDย 3,486
-12.98%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Vrsac
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.9 MX$916
$30.09 RSDย 3,038
72.48%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.30 MX$323
$16.74 RSDย 1,690
9.32%
Cinema Ticket
$5.12 MX$90.4
$3.04 RSDย 307
68.42%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Vrsac
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$201 MX$3,541
$236 RSDย 23.8K
-15.00%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,318 MX$93.9K
$5,172 RSDย 522.2K
2.82%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Vrsac
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.73 MX$631
$34.58 RSDย 3,491
3.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.27 MX$711
$26.20 RSDย 2,645
53.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.2 MX$1,398
$89.5 RSDย 9,032
-11.47%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.3 MX$1,576
$121 RSDย 12.2K
-26.25%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Vrsac
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$947 MX$16.7K
$369 RSDย 37.2K
156.72%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$483 MX$8,525
$292 RSDย 29.5K
65.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,599 MX$28.2K
$563 RSDย 56.9K
183.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,211 MX$21.4K
$411 RSDย 41.5K
194.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,996 MX$70.5K
$2,202 RSDย 222.3K
81.49%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,402 MX$113.0K
$1,722 RSDย 173.8K
271.86%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Vrsac
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$730 MX$12.9K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
8
42.75%

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Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

Last update for Vrsac: January 13, 2026

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