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Cost of Living Comparison Between Poudre D'or and Playa del Carmen Cost of Living Comparison Between Poudre D'or and Playa del Carmen

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Poudre D'or is 19.5% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 15.6% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Poudre D'or is 21.6% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 24.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Poudre D'or
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.76 MURย 312
$11.88 MX$210
-43.10%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.02 MURย 2,033
$41.90 MX$740
5.06%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.26 MURย 335
$10.55 MX$186
-31.18%
Cappuccino
$2.58 MURย 119
$3.60 MX$63.5
-28.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.04 MURย 47.94
$1.50 MX$26.45
-30.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.57 MURย 26.28
$0.91 MX$16.09
-37.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.23 MURย 103
$3.08 MX$54.4
-27.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.37 MURย 156
$4.47 MX$78.8
-24.61%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Poudre D'or
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 MURย 75.2
$1.39 MX$24.54
17.27%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 MURย 30.72
$1.90 MX$33.47
-64.74%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 MURย 61.4
$1.60 MX$28.27
-16.88%
Eggs
$2.27 MURย 105
$2.60 MX$45.97
-12.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.77 MURย 544
$8.36 MX$148
40.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.21 MURย 287
$8.64 MX$152
-28.13%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.62 MURย 583
$10.91 MX$192
15.67%
Apples (1kg)
$2.00 MURย 92.3
$2.61 MX$45.98
-23.37%
Banana (1kg)
$1.95 MURย 89.9
$1.44 MX$25.46
35.42%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.49 MURย 69.0
$1.96 MX$34.55
-23.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.74 MURย 126
$2.12 MX$37.34
29.25%
Potato (1kg)
$0.98 MURย 45.43
$1.86 MX$32.87
-47.31%
Onion (1kg)
$0.95 MURย 43.95
$2.22 MX$39.20
-57.21%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.83 MURย 38.54
$1.02 MX$17.99
-18.63%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.79 MURย 36.64
$1.04 MX$18.36
-24.04%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.41 MURย 296
$4.05 MX$71.5
58.27%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$10.18 MX$180
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.72 MURย 79.2
$1.69 MX$29.79
1.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.22 MURย 103
$2.62 MX$46.25
-15.27%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Poudre D'or
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.99 MURย 45.75
$0.51 MX$9.09
94.12%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$26.52 MX$468
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.42 MURย 204
$3.15 MX$55.7
40.32%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.65 MURย 122
$2.46 MX$43.49
7.72%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.41 MURย 896
$3.26 MX$57.5
495.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.40 MURย 64.6
$1.32 MX$23.36
6.06%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.8K MURย 1.7M
$30.1K MX$531.0K
18.85%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.6K MURย 1.3M
$23.8K MX$419.3K
20.26%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Poudre D'or
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.24 MURย 2,275
$83.5 MX$1,474
-41.05%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.49 MURย 854
$22.86 MX$404
-19.12%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$34.15 MURย 1,577
$30.04 MX$530
13.68%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Poudre D'or
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.10 MURย 1,760
$51.9 MX$916
-26.59%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.30 MX$323
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.16 MURย 284
$5.12 MX$90.4
20.31%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Poudre D'or
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 MURย 7,074
$201 MX$3,541
-23.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,981 MURย 183.9K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
-25.15%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Poudre D'or
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$83.6 MURย 3,861
$35.73 MX$631
133.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$79.3 MURย 3,664
$40.27 MX$711
96.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$130 MURย 5,982
$79.2 MX$1,398
63.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$93.2 MURย 4,303
$89.3 MX$1,576
4.35%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Poudre D'or
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$519 MURย 24.0K
$947 MX$16.7K
-45.19%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$350 MURย 16.2K
$483 MX$8,525
-27.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$930 MURย 43.0K
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-41.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$734 MURย 33.9K
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-39.37%
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
Poudre D'or
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$730 MX$12.9K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.67
11.42
-41.59%

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Last update for Poudre D'or: January 11, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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