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

🙂 Solo nomad: Plock is 15.5% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 11.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Plock is 4.5% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 12.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Plock
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.47 zł 33.98
$11.61 MX$200
-18.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$40.31 zł 145
$42.75 MX$738
-5.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.95 zł 28.54
$10.60 MX$183
-25.00%
Cappuccino
$3.61 zł 12.97
$3.59 MX$62.0
0.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.76 zł 6.32
$1.45 MX$25.08
21.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.75 zł 6.28
$0.90 MX$15.50
94.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.84 zł 13.79
$3.03 MX$52.4
26.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 zł 9.95
$4.56 MX$78.8
-39.25%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Plock
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.97 zł 3.48
$1.45 MX$25.07
-33.10%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 zł 4.71
$1.83 MX$31.55
-28.42%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.56 zł 5.61
$1.61 MX$27.77
-3.11%
Eggs
$3.01 zł 10.80
$2.54 MX$43.82
18.50%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.75 zł 35.01
$8.54 MX$148
14.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.63 zł 23.79
$8.47 MX$146
-21.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.73 zł 42.10
$10.86 MX$188
8.01%
Apples (1kg)
$1.07 zł 3.83
$2.73 MX$47.13
-60.81%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 zł 5.98
$1.49 MX$25.77
12.08%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.69 zł 6.06
$1.94 MX$33.55
-12.89%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.59 zł 5.71
$2.16 MX$37.38
-26.39%
Potato (1kg)
$0.91 zł 3.28
$1.85 MX$31.88
-50.81%
Onion (1kg)
$1.14 zł 4.10
$2.19 MX$37.80
-47.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.31 zł 4.71
$1.07 MX$18.52
22.43%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.35 zł 1.27
$1.08 MX$18.71
-67.59%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.25 zł 18.85
$4.06 MX$70.1
29.31%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.23 zł 29.55
$10.46 MX$181
-21.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.11 zł 3.98
$1.65 MX$28.56
-32.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 zł 5.54
$2.55 MX$44.01
-39.61%
🚌 Getting Around
Plock
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.34 zł 4.80
$0.56 MX$9.60
139.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.84 zł 107
$26.20 MX$453
13.89%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.15 zł 7.73
$3.14 MX$54.2
-31.53%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.59 zł 2.11
$2.37 MX$40.96
-75.11%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.73 zł 38.54
$3.24 MX$56.0
231.17%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.74 zł 6.24
$1.31 MX$22.70
32.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.0K zł 93.2K
$30.5K MX$527.4K
-14.96%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.5K zł 112.9K
$23.8K MX$411.4K
32.02%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Plock
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$273 zł 982
$83.1 MX$1,436
228.93%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.82 zł 35.24
$22.15 MX$383
-55.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.91 zł 64.3
$29.37 MX$507
-39.02%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Plock
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31.73 zł 114
$51.2 MX$884
-38.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.90 zł 71.5
$18.69 MX$323
6.47%
Cinema Ticket
$6.80 zł 24.41
$4.89 MX$84.4
39.06%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Plock
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$412 zł 1,480
$199 MX$3,431
107.58%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,576 zł 23.6K
$5,207 MX$89.9K
26.28%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Plock
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$68.2 zł 245
$35.93 MX$621
89.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.02 zł 137
$39.39 MX$680
-3.48%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$96.1 zł 345
$80.3 MX$1,387
19.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$105 zł 378
$87.6 MX$1,512
20.09%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Plock
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$647 zł 2,324
$963 MX$16.6K
-32.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$489 zł 1,757
$482 MX$8,326
1.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$963 zł 3,456
$1,645 MX$28.4K
-41.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$822 zł 2,952
$1,192 MX$20.6K
-31.02%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,053 zł 11.0K
$3,957 MX$68.3K
-22.84%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,388 zł 8,572
$6,513 MX$112.5K
-63.34%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Plock
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,278 zł 4,587
$726 MX$12.5K
75.92%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6
11.42
-47.46%

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

Last update for Plock: April 14, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: April 12, 2026

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