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Cost of Living Comparison Between Ramat Gan and Playa del Carmen Cost of Living Comparison Between Ramat Gan and Playa del Carmen

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Ramat Gan is 42.5% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 118.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Ramat Gan is 96.6% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 60.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Ramat Gan
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$22.20 โ‚ช69.7
$11.88 MX$210
86.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$88.9 โ‚ช279
$41.90 MX$740
112.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$16.48 โ‚ช51.7
$10.55 MX$186
56.21%
Cappuccino
$4.37 โ‚ช13.74
$3.60 MX$63.5
21.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.20 โ‚ช10.05
$1.50 MX$26.45
113.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.28 โ‚ช7.16
$0.91 MX$16.09
150.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.30 โ‚ช26.05
$3.08 MX$54.4
169.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.87 โ‚ช31.00
$4.47 MX$78.8
120.81%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ramat Gan
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.92 โ‚ช6.03
$1.39 MX$24.54
38.13%
White Bread (500g)
$2.95 โ‚ช9.26
$1.90 MX$33.47
55.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.03 โ‚ช9.51
$1.60 MX$28.27
89.37%
Eggs
$4.03 โ‚ช12.64
$2.60 MX$45.97
55.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$20.50 โ‚ช64.4
$8.36 MX$148
145.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.99 โ‚ช34.50
$8.64 MX$152
27.20%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$21.54 โ‚ช67.6
$10.91 MX$192
97.43%
Apples (1kg)
$5.03 โ‚ช15.81
$2.61 MX$45.98
92.72%
Banana (1kg)
$2.43 โ‚ช7.62
$1.44 MX$25.46
68.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.27 โ‚ช7.12
$1.96 MX$34.55
15.82%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.58 โ‚ช8.10
$2.12 MX$37.34
21.70%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 โ‚ช6.74
$1.86 MX$32.87
15.59%
Onion (1kg)
$1.58 โ‚ช4.96
$2.22 MX$39.20
-28.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.19 โ‚ช6.89
$1.02 MX$17.99
114.71%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.53 โ‚ช4.82
$1.04 MX$18.36
47.12%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.65 โ‚ช33.43
$4.05 MX$71.5
162.96%
Wine (Bottle)
$17.64 โ‚ช55.4
$10.18 MX$180
73.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.95 โ‚ช9.27
$1.69 MX$29.79
74.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.48 โ‚ช10.92
$2.62 MX$46.25
32.82%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Ramat Gan
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.70 โ‚ช5.35
$0.51 MX$9.09
233.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$72.3 โ‚ช227
$26.52 MX$468
172.55%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.16 โ‚ช13.06
$3.15 MX$55.7
32.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.08 โ‚ช3.40
$2.46 MX$43.49
-56.10%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$42.30 โ‚ช133
$3.26 MX$57.5
1197.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.10 โ‚ช6.58
$1.32 MX$23.36
59.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.8K โ‚ช125.1K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
32.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$46.1K โ‚ช144.7K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
93.99%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ramat Gan
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$245 โ‚ช771
$83.5 MX$1,474
193.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.46 โ‚ช39.13
$22.86 MX$404
-45.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.97 โ‚ช94.1
$30.04 MX$530
-0.23%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ramat Gan
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$59.5 โ‚ช187
$51.9 MX$916
14.59%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.34 โ‚ช48.16
$18.30 MX$323
-16.17%
Cinema Ticket
$12.50 โ‚ช39.25
$5.12 MX$90.4
144.14%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Ramat Gan
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,134 โ‚ช3,561
$201 MX$3,541
465.28%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18.4K โ‚ช57.7K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
245.27%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ramat Gan
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.5 โ‚ช290
$35.73 MX$631
158.83%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$60.9 โ‚ช191
$40.27 MX$711
51.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$131 โ‚ช412
$79.2 MX$1,398
65.82%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$170 โ‚ช532
$89.3 MX$1,576
89.91%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Ramat Gan
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,433 โ‚ช4,499
$947 MX$16.7K
51.31%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,256 โ‚ช3,944
$483 MX$8,525
160.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,761 โ‚ช5,530
$1,599 MX$28.2K
10.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,712 โ‚ช5,375
$1,211 MX$21.4K
41.36%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$10.8K โ‚ช34.1K
$3,996 MX$70.5K
171.39%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$8,598 โ‚ช27.0K
$6,402 MX$113.0K
34.30%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Ramat Gan
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,216 โ‚ช13.2K
$730 MX$12.9K
477.83%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.89
11.42
-65.94%

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Last update for Ramat Gan: January 11, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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