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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Rajahmundry is 67.6% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 72.6% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Rajahmundry is 65.8% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 75.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Rajahmundry
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.49 โ‚น139
$11.61 MX$200
-87.17%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$11.45 โ‚น1,064
$42.75 MX$738
-73.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.17 โ‚น388
$10.60 MX$183
-60.66%
Cappuccino
$1.37 โ‚น128
$3.59 MX$62.0
-61.84%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.38 โ‚น35.36
$1.45 MX$25.08
-73.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.12 โ‚น11.45
$0.90 MX$15.50
-86.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.02 โ‚น188
$3.03 MX$52.4
-33.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.23 โ‚น300
$4.56 MX$78.8
-29.17%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Rajahmundry
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.73 โ‚น68.0
$1.45 MX$25.07
-49.66%
White Bread (500g)
$0.57 โ‚น52.7
$1.83 MX$31.55
-68.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.63 โ‚น58.5
$1.61 MX$27.77
-60.87%
Eggs
$0.83 โ‚น76.7
$2.54 MX$43.82
-67.32%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.41 โ‚น503
$8.54 MX$148
-36.65%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.96 โ‚น275
$8.47 MX$146
-65.05%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$10.86 MX$188
-
Apples (1kg)
$0.98 โ‚น90.7
$2.73 MX$47.13
-64.10%
Banana (1kg)
$0.57 โ‚น52.8
$1.49 MX$25.77
-61.74%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.91 โ‚น84.7
$1.94 MX$33.55
-53.09%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.54 โ‚น49.98
$2.16 MX$37.38
-75.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.41 โ‚น38.41
$1.85 MX$31.88
-77.84%
Onion (1kg)
$0.46 โ‚น42.56
$2.19 MX$37.80
-79.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.49 โ‚น45.44
$1.07 MX$18.52
-54.21%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.32 โ‚น29.85
$1.08 MX$18.71
-70.37%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.27 โ‚น211
$4.06 MX$70.1
-44.09%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.40 โ‚น501
$10.46 MX$181
-48.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚น133
$1.65 MX$28.56
-13.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 โ‚น159
$2.55 MX$44.01
-32.55%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$2.88 โ‚น267
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Rajahmundry
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.33 โ‚น30.95
$0.56 MX$9.60
-41.07%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.80 โ‚น817
$26.20 MX$453
-66.41%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.18 โ‚น109
$3.14 MX$54.2
-62.42%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$2.37 MX$40.96
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.39 โ‚น222
$3.24 MX$56.0
-26.23%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 โ‚น113
$1.31 MX$22.70
-6.87%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$14.9K โ‚น1.4M
$30.5K MX$527.4K
-51.16%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.7K โ‚น2.3M
$23.8K MX$411.4K
3.71%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rajahmundry
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$37.32 โ‚น3,467
$83.1 MX$1,436
-55.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$2.51 โ‚น233
$22.15 MX$383
-88.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$5.78 โ‚น537
$29.37 MX$507
-80.32%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Rajahmundry
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$8.69 โ‚น808
$51.2 MX$884
-83.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.06 โ‚น656
$18.69 MX$323
-62.23%
Cinema Ticket
$2.55 โ‚น237
$4.89 MX$84.4
-47.85%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Rajahmundry
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$66.6 โ‚น6,183
$199 MX$3,431
-66.50%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,777 โ‚น165.1K
$5,207 MX$89.9K
-65.87%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Rajahmundry
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$5.83 โ‚น541
$35.93 MX$621
-83.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.05 โ‚น2,606
$39.39 MX$680
-28.79%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$37.69 โ‚น3,501
$80.3 MX$1,387
-53.06%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$35.43 โ‚น3,291
$87.6 MX$1,512
-59.54%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Rajahmundry
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$112 โ‚น10.4K
$963 MX$16.6K
-88.42%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$81.8 โ‚น7,594
$482 MX$8,326
-83.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$215 โ‚น19.9K
$1,645 MX$28.4K
-86.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$153 โ‚น14.2K
$1,192 MX$20.6K
-87.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$936 โ‚น86.9K
$3,957 MX$68.3K
-76.35%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$535 โ‚น49.7K
$6,513 MX$112.5K
-91.79%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Rajahmundry
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$428 โ‚น39.8K
$726 MX$12.5K
-41.03%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.3
11.42
-27.32%

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Last update for Rajahmundry: April 12, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: April 12, 2026

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