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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Portadown is 31.2% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 81.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Portadown is 59.7% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 45.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Portadown
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.59 ยฃ15.38
$11.88 MX$210
73.32%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$82.3 ยฃ61.5
$41.90 MX$740
96.40%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.20 ยฃ7.62
$10.55 MX$186
-3.32%
Cappuccino
$4.69 ยฃ3.51
$3.60 MX$63.5
30.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 ยฃ1.78
$1.50 MX$26.45
59.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 ยฃ1.19
$0.91 MX$16.09
75.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.33 ยฃ4.73
$3.08 MX$54.4
105.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.28 ยฃ4.69
$4.47 MX$78.8
40.49%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Portadown
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.59 ยฃ1.19
$1.39 MX$24.54
14.39%
White Bread (500g)
$1.65 ยฃ1.23
$1.90 MX$33.47
-13.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ยฃ1.63
$1.60 MX$28.27
36.87%
Eggs
$4.01 ยฃ2.99
$2.60 MX$45.97
54.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.60 ยฃ7.17
$8.36 MX$148
14.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.93 ยฃ6.67
$8.64 MX$152
3.36%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.86 ยฃ10.36
$10.91 MX$192
27.04%
Apples (1kg)
$3.20 ยฃ2.39
$2.61 MX$45.98
22.61%
Banana (1kg)
$1.57 ยฃ1.18
$1.44 MX$25.46
9.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.81 ยฃ2.10
$1.96 MX$34.55
43.37%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.48 ยฃ2.60
$2.12 MX$37.34
64.15%
Potato (1kg)
$1.70 ยฃ1.27
$1.86 MX$32.87
-8.60%
Onion (1kg)
$1.55 ยฃ1.15
$2.22 MX$39.20
-30.18%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.08 ยฃ0.80
$1.02 MX$17.99
5.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.51 ยฃ1.13
$1.04 MX$18.36
45.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$18.84 ยฃ14.08
$4.05 MX$71.5
365.19%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.83 ยฃ7.34
$10.18 MX$180
-3.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.71 ยฃ2.02
$1.69 MX$29.79
60.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.15 ยฃ2.35
$2.62 MX$46.25
20.23%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Portadown
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.42 ยฃ2.56
$0.51 MX$9.09
570.59%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$89.5 ยฃ66.9
$26.52 MX$468
237.59%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.33 ยฃ3.98
$3.15 MX$55.7
69.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.58 ยฃ1.18
$2.46 MX$43.49
-35.77%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$23.18 ยฃ17.31
$3.26 MX$57.5
611.04%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.11 ยฃ1.58
$1.32 MX$23.36
59.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.9K ยฃ29.1K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
29.38%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.7K ยฃ31.1K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
75.45%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Portadown
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$294 ยฃ220
$83.5 MX$1,474
251.93%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.26 ยฃ12.90
$22.86 MX$404
-24.50%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.42 ยฃ32.44
$30.04 MX$530
44.54%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Portadown
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.04 ยฃ33.64
$51.9 MX$916
-13.22%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.30 MX$323
-
Cinema Ticket
$13.62 ยฃ10.17
$5.12 MX$90.4
166.02%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Portadown
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,569 ยฃ1,172
$201 MX$3,541
681.97%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18.0K ยฃ13.4K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
238.53%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Portadown
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$82.8 ยฃ61.9
$35.73 MX$631
131.82%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.29 ยฃ33.09
$40.27 MX$711
9.98%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.1 ยฃ70.3
$79.2 MX$1,398
18.87%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$100 ยฃ75.0
$89.3 MX$1,576
12.41%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Portadown
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,224 ยฃ914
$947 MX$16.7K
29.28%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$984 ยฃ735
$483 MX$8,525
103.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,058 ยฃ1,537
$1,599 MX$28.2K
28.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,729 ยฃ1,291
$1,211 MX$21.4K
42.77%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Portadown
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,615 ยฃ1,953
$730 MX$12.9K
258.42%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.63
11.42
-50.70%

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Last update for Portadown: January 12, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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