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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 4.9% more expensive than Yerevan without rent, and 11.5% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 23.4% cheaper than Yerevan without rent, and 6.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Yerevan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.88 MX$210
$10.53 ึ4,001
12.82%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.90 MX$740
$52.3 ึ19.9K
-19.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.55 MX$186
$8.00 ึ3,040
31.88%
Cappuccino
$3.60 MX$63.5
$3.44 ึ1,305
4.65%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 MX$26.45
$1.01 ึ384
48.51%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 MX$16.09
$0.53 ึ200
71.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.08 MX$54.4
$1.80 ึ684
71.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.47 MX$78.8
$4.00 ึ1,519
11.75%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Yerevan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 MX$24.54
$1.64 ึ623
-15.24%
White Bread (500g)
$1.90 MX$33.47
$0.89 ึ338
113.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.60 MX$28.27
$2.37 ึ901
-32.49%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.97
$2.33 ึ884
11.59%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.36 MX$148
$8.54 ึ3,243
-2.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.64 MX$152
$7.60 ึ2,886
13.68%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.91 MX$192
$12.43 ึ4,722
-12.23%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 MX$45.98
$1.28 ึ485
103.91%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 MX$25.46
$1.76 ึ669
-18.18%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.96 MX$34.55
$1.80 ึ683
8.89%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.12 MX$37.34
$2.30 ึ873
-7.83%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 MX$32.87
$0.83 ึ315
124.10%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 MX$39.20
$0.71 ึ270
212.68%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 MX$17.99
$0.84 ึ318
21.43%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 MX$18.36
$0.64 ึ244
62.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.05 MX$71.5
$2.64 ึ1,001
53.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.18 MX$180
$10.32 ึ3,920
-1.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 MX$29.79
$1.35 ึ511
25.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 MX$46.25
$2.22 ึ842
18.02%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Yerevan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 MX$9.09
$0.40 ึ154
27.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.52 MX$468
$23.57 ึ8,956
12.52%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 MX$55.7
$1.54 ึ586
104.55%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.46 MX$43.49
$0.29 ึ109
748.28%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.26 MX$57.5
$4.66 ึ1,772
-30.04%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 MX$23.36
$1.41 ึ536
-6.38%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.1K MX$531.0K
$31.1K ึ11.8M
-3.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$419.3K
$37.8K ึ14.4M
-37.16%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Yerevan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.5 MX$1,474
$136 ึ51.5K
-38.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.86 MX$404
$8.85 ึ3,362
158.31%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.04 MX$530
$20.44 ึ7,765
46.97%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Yerevan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.9 MX$916
$105 ึ39.9K
-50.52%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.30 MX$323
$30.29 ึ11.5K
-39.58%
Cinema Ticket
$5.12 MX$90.4
$6.64 ึ2,523
-22.89%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Yerevan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$201 MX$3,541
$368 ึ140.0K
-45.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,318 MX$93.9K
$7,701 ึ2.9M
-30.95%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Yerevan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.73 MX$631
$108 ึ41.2K
-67.07%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.27 MX$711
$59.4 ึ22.6K
-32.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.2 MX$1,398
$144 ึ54.5K
-44.83%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.3 MX$1,576
$140 ึ53.1K
-36.11%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Yerevan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$947 MX$16.7K
$802 ึ304.8K
18.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$483 MX$8,525
$539 ึ204.8K
-10.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,599 MX$28.2K
$1,402 ึ532.5K
14.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,211 MX$21.4K
$860 ึ326.6K
40.85%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,996 MX$70.5K
$3,262 ึ1.2M
22.49%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,402 MX$113.0K
$1,598 ึ607.1K
300.65%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Yerevan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$730 MX$12.9K
$577 ึ219.2K
26.47%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
15.53
-26.46%

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Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

Last update for Yerevan: January 13, 2026

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