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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 51.1% cheaper than Zuchwil without rent, and 64.4% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 66.4% cheaper than Zuchwil without rent, and 56% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Zuchwil
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.88 MX$210
$31.33 CHFย 25.16
-62.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.90 MX$740
$99.8 CHFย 80.1
-58.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.55 MX$186
$21.29 CHFย 17.10
-50.45%
Cappuccino
$3.60 MX$63.5
$5.14 CHFย 4.13
-29.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 MX$26.45
$5.43 CHFย 4.36
-72.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 MX$16.09
$5.16 CHFย 4.14
-82.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.08 MX$54.4
$6.52 CHFย 5.24
-52.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.47 MX$78.8
$8.80 CHFย 7.06
-49.20%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Zuchwil
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 MX$24.54
$2.22 CHFย 1.78
-37.39%
White Bread (500g)
$1.90 MX$33.47
$3.42 CHFย 2.74
-44.44%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.60 MX$28.27
$4.13 CHFย 3.31
-61.26%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.97
$7.38 CHFย 5.93
-64.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.36 MX$148
$29.34 CHFย 23.56
-71.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.64 MX$152
$33.05 CHFย 26.54
-73.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.91 MX$192
$49.42 CHFย 39.69
-77.92%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 MX$45.98
$4.14 CHFย 3.33
-36.96%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 MX$25.46
$2.90 CHFย 2.33
-50.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.96 MX$34.55
$3.14 CHFย 2.52
-37.58%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.12 MX$37.34
$5.08 CHFย 4.08
-58.27%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 MX$32.87
$2.78 CHFย 2.23
-33.09%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 MX$39.20
$2.35 CHFย 1.89
-5.53%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 MX$17.99
$2.54 CHFย 2.04
-59.84%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 MX$18.36
$1.70 CHFย 1.37
-38.82%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.05 MX$71.5
$11.17 CHFย 8.97
-63.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.18 MX$180
$14.62 CHFย 11.74
-30.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 MX$29.79
$2.67 CHFย 2.14
-36.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 MX$46.25
$3.22 CHFย 2.59
-18.63%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Zuchwil
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 MX$9.09
$3.94 CHFย 3.16
-87.06%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.52 MX$468
$97.8 CHFย 78.5
-72.87%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 MX$55.7
$7.90 CHFย 6.35
-60.13%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.46 MX$43.49
$4.12 CHFย 3.31
-40.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.26 MX$57.5
$88.4 CHFย 71.0
-96.31%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 MX$23.36
$2.35 CHFย 1.88
-43.83%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.1K MX$531.0K
$40.8K CHFย 32.7K
-26.23%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$419.3K
$39.8K CHFย 32.0K
-40.38%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Zuchwil
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.5 MX$1,474
$257 CHFย 206
-67.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.86 MX$404
$35.66 CHFย 28.63
-35.89%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.04 MX$530
$57.8 CHFย 46.43
-48.05%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Zuchwil
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.9 MX$916
$87.5 CHFย 70.2
-40.65%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.30 MX$323
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Cinema Ticket
$5.12 MX$90.4
$24.71 CHFย 19.84
-79.28%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Zuchwil
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$201 MX$3,541
$3,427 CHFย 2,752
-94.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,318 MX$93.9K
$39.7K CHFย 31.9K
-86.60%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Zuchwil
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.73 MX$631
$140 CHFย 112
-74.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.27 MX$711
$60.7 CHFย 48.75
-33.66%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.2 MX$1,398
$151 CHFย 121
-47.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.3 MX$1,576
$200 CHFย 160
-55.32%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Zuchwil
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$947 MX$16.7K
$1,731 CHFย 1,390
-45.29%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$483 MX$8,525
$1,471 CHFย 1,181
-67.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,599 MX$28.2K
$2,890 CHFย 2,320
-44.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,211 MX$21.4K
$2,505 CHFย 2,012
-51.66%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,996 MX$70.5K
$16.8K CHFย 13.5K
-76.25%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,402 MX$113.0K
$14.1K CHFย 11.3K
-54.60%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Zuchwil
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$730 MX$12.9K
$7,638 CHFย 6,133
-90.45%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
2.09
446.41%

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Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

Last update for Zuchwil: January 11, 2026

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