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

😐 Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 21% more expensive than Wroclaw without rent, and 28.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 14% cheaper than Wroclaw without rent, and 6.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Wroclaw
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.99 MX$227
$10.79 zł 39.81
11.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.47 MX$803
$54 zł 199
-21.34%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.47 MX$198
$8.8 zł 32.47
18.98%
Cappuccino
$3.6 MX$68.2
$4.07 zł 15.01
-11.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.44 MX$27.16
$1.75 zł 6.46
-17.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.89 MX$16.79
$1.42 zł 5.25
-37.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.09 MX$58.5
$3.95 zł 14.58
-21.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.58 MX$86.6
$4.02 zł 14.82
13.93%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Wroclaw
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 MX$26.04
$0.99 zł 3.64
39.39%
White Bread (500g)
$1.85 MX$34.9
$1.39 zł 5.14
33.09%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.57 MX$29.68
$1.42 zł 5.23
10.56%
Eggs
$2.55 MX$48.3
$3.36 zł 12.4
-24.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.61 MX$163
$9.68 zł 35.69
-11.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.54 MX$161
$6.46 zł 23.84
32.20%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.98 MX$208
$12.59 zł 46.45
-12.79%
Apples (1kg)
$2.72 MX$51.4
$1.16 zł 4.29
134.48%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 MX$28.57
$1.82 zł 6.7
-17.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.88 MX$35.63
$2.07 zł 7.62
-9.18%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.19 MX$41.42
$3.36 zł 12.39
-34.82%
Potato (1kg)
$1.87 MX$35.3
$1.08 zł 3.97
73.15%
Onion (1kg)
$2.19 MX$41.37
$1.28 zł 4.72
71.09%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 MX$20.23
$1.34 zł 4.95
-20.15%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$20.64
$0.7 zł 2.58
55.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.96 MX$74.9
$5.03 zł 18.55
-21.27%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.86 MX$167
$8.23 zł 30.34
7.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.72 MX$32.53
$1.3 zł 4.78
32.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 MX$49.37
$1.94 zł 7.16
34.54%
🚌 Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Wroclaw
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.52 MX$9.74
$1.27 zł 4.69
-59.06%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.59 MX$503
$29.99 zł 111
-11.34%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.24 MX$61.2
$2.67 zł 9.85
21.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.38 MX$44.94
$0.85 zł 3.13
180.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 MX$58.7
$10.81 zł 39.87
-71.23%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.31 MX$24.85
$1.76 zł 6.48
-25.57%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.3K MX$573K
$33.7K zł 124.4K
-10.16%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24K MX$453.6K
$30.7K zł 113.3K
-21.87%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Wroclaw
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$84.2 MX$1,592
$326 zł 1,202
-74.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.14 MX$419
$10.03 zł 37
120.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.14 MX$570
$16.31 zł 60.2
84.79%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Wroclaw
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52 MX$983
$36.43 zł 134
42.68%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 MX$354
$21.99 zł 81.1
-14.87%
Cinema Ticket
$5.07 MX$95.9
$8.2 zł 30.26
-38.17%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Wroclaw
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$200 MX$3,787
$461 zł 1,699
-56.51%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,333 MX$100.8K
$9,518 zł 35.1K
-43.97%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Wroclaw
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.74 MX$676
$79.3 zł 292
-54.93%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.8 MX$753
$39.94 zł 147
-0.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79 MX$1,493
$89 zł 328
-11.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.4 MX$1,671
$98.1 zł 362
-9.93%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Wroclaw
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$965 MX$18.3K
$925 zł 3,411
4.38%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$474 MX$8,968
$705 zł 2,600
-32.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,653 MX$31.2K
$1,500 zł 5,533
10.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,202 MX$22.7K
$1,125 zł 4,151
6.79%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,081 MX$58.3K
$4,662 zł 17.2K
-33.90%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,529 MX$142.3K
$3,393 zł 12.5K
121.94%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Wroclaw
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$792 MX$15K
$1,708 zł 6,300
-53.65%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
7.38
54.74%

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 Wroclaw: October 26, 2025

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