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

🙂 Solo nomad: Prijedor is 23.9% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 28.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Prijedor is 3.6% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 41.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Prijedor
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.26 BAM 12.26
$11.99 MX$227
-39.45%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.73 BAM 58.6
$42.47 MX$803
-18.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.56 BAM 9.38
$10.47 MX$198
-46.90%
Cappuccino
$1.15 BAM 1.95
$3.6 MX$68.2
-68.06%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.74 BAM 1.25
$1.44 MX$27.16
-48.61%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.16 BAM 1.95
$0.89 MX$16.79
30.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.38 BAM 4.01
$3.09 MX$58.5
-22.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.21 BAM 2.04
$4.58 MX$86.6
-73.58%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Prijedor
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.35 BAM 2.28
$1.38 MX$26.04
-2.17%
White Bread (500g)
$1.38 BAM 2.32
$1.85 MX$34.9
-25.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.38 BAM 4.02
$1.57 MX$29.68
51.59%
Eggs
$2.87 BAM 4.84
$2.55 MX$48.3
12.55%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.9 BAM 16.71
$8.61 MX$163
14.98%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.14 BAM 12.05
$8.54 MX$161
-16.39%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.24 BAM 22.34
$10.98 MX$208
20.58%
Apples (1kg)
$1.25 BAM 2.1
$2.72 MX$51.4
-54.04%
Banana (1kg)
$1.62 BAM 2.73
$1.51 MX$28.57
7.28%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.85 BAM 3.12
$1.88 MX$35.63
-1.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.67 BAM 2.82
$2.19 MX$41.42
-23.74%
Potato (1kg)
$0.78 BAM 1.32
$1.87 MX$35.3
-58.29%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 BAM 1.16
$2.19 MX$41.37
-68.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.94 BAM 1.58
$1.07 MX$20.23
-12.15%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.02 BAM 1.71
$1.09 MX$20.64
-6.42%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.46 BAM 5.84
$3.96 MX$74.9
-12.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.09 BAM 13.65
$8.86 MX$167
-8.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.27 BAM 2.14
$1.72 MX$32.53
-26.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 BAM 3.46
$2.61 MX$49.37
-21.46%
🚌 Getting Around
Prijedor
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.85 BAM 3.12
$0.52 MX$9.74
255.77%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.42 BAM 49.66
$26.59 MX$503
10.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.79 BAM 3.02
$3.24 MX$61.2
-44.75%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.76 BAM 1.29
$2.38 MX$44.94
-68.07%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.46 BAM 17.66
$3.11 MX$58.7
236.33%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.43 BAM 2.41
$1.31 MX$24.85
9.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.9K BAM 40.4K
$30.3K MX$573K
-21.09%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K BAM 44.6K
$24K MX$453.6K
10.11%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Prijedor
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 BAM 208
$84.2 MX$1,592
46.04%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.87 BAM 31.84
$22.14 MX$419
-14.77%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.13 BAM 49.16
$30.14 MX$570
-3.35%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Prijedor
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.54 BAM 39.74
$52 MX$983
-54.71%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.89 BAM 20.07
$18.72 MX$354
-36.49%
Cinema Ticket
$5.63 BAM 9.5
$5.07 MX$95.9
11.05%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Prijedor
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 BAM 259
$200 MX$3,787
-23.44%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,334 BAM 5,628
$5,333 MX$100.8K
-37.47%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Prijedor
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$117 BAM 197
$35.74 MX$676
226.50%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.3 BAM 59.6
$39.8 MX$753
-11.31%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.8 BAM 168
$79 MX$1,493
26.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 BAM 203
$88.4 MX$1,671
36.19%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Prijedor
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$176 BAM 298
$965 MX$18.3K
-81.72%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$147 BAM 248
$474 MX$8,968
-69.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$266 BAM 449
$1,653 MX$31.2K
-83.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$150 BAM 253
$1,202 MX$22.7K
-87.51%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,323 BAM 2,233
$3,081 MX$58.3K
-57.07%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,146 BAM 1,934
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-84.78%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Prijedor
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$502 BAM 848
$792 MX$15K
-36.56%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.14
11.42
-63.75%

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

Last update for Prijedor: October 28, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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