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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Rauma is 32.9% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 25.6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Rauma is 59.9% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 12% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Rauma
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.21 โ‚ฌ14.84
$11.88 MX$210
44.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$102 โ‚ฌ88.3
$41.90 MX$740
144.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.96 โ‚ฌ11.17
$10.55 MX$186
22.84%
Cappuccino
$5.13 โ‚ฌ4.42
$3.60 MX$63.5
42.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 โ‚ฌ2.60
$1.50 MX$26.45
100.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 โ‚ฌ1.97
$0.91 MX$16.09
151.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.06 โ‚ฌ6.95
$3.08 MX$54.4
161.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.18 โ‚ฌ7.05
$4.47 MX$78.8
83.00%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Rauma
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.95 โ‚ฌ0.81
$1.39 MX$24.54
-31.65%
White Bread (500g)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.90 MX$33.47
-6.84%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
$1.60 MX$28.27
46.25%
Eggs
$3.61 โ‚ฌ3.11
$2.60 MX$45.97
38.85%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.43 โ‚ฌ6.40
$8.36 MX$148
-11.12%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.38 โ‚ฌ8.95
$8.64 MX$152
20.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.29 โ‚ฌ14.90
$10.91 MX$192
58.48%
Apples (1kg)
$1.29 โ‚ฌ1.11
$2.61 MX$45.98
-50.57%
Banana (1kg)
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
$1.44 MX$25.46
41.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.51 โ‚ฌ2.16
$1.96 MX$34.55
28.06%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.94 โ‚ฌ2.54
$2.12 MX$37.34
38.68%
Potato (1kg)
$1.24 โ‚ฌ1.07
$1.86 MX$32.87
-33.33%
Onion (1kg)
$1.19 โ‚ฌ1.03
$2.22 MX$39.20
-46.40%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.11 โ‚ฌ1.82
$1.02 MX$17.99
106.86%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.76 โ‚ฌ1.52
$1.04 MX$18.36
69.23%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.28 โ‚ฌ8.87
$4.05 MX$71.5
153.83%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
$10.18 MX$180
56.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.33 โ‚ฌ2.87
$1.69 MX$29.79
97.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.44 โ‚ฌ2.97
$2.62 MX$46.25
31.30%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Rauma
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.41 โ‚ฌ2.94
$0.51 MX$9.09
568.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$66.2 โ‚ฌ57.1
$26.52 MX$468
149.77%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.79 โ‚ฌ6.71
$3.15 MX$55.7
147.30%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.12 โ‚ฌ0.97
$2.46 MX$43.49
-54.47%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$69.9 โ‚ฌ60.3
$3.26 MX$57.5
2044.17%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.15 โ‚ฌ1.85
$1.32 MX$23.36
62.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.3K โ‚ฌ31.3K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
20.65%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.9K โ‚ฌ33.5K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
63.55%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rauma
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$61.9 โ‚ฌ53.3
$83.5 MX$1,474
-25.92%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.60 โ‚ฌ24.66
$22.86 MX$404
25.11%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.37 โ‚ฌ21.00
$30.04 MX$530
-18.87%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Rauma
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.6 โ‚ฌ50.5
$51.9 MX$916
12.97%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.63 โ‚ฌ21.23
$18.30 MX$323
34.59%
Cinema Ticket
$15.50 โ‚ฌ13.36
$5.12 MX$90.4
202.73%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Rauma
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$334 โ‚ฌ288
$201 MX$3,541
66.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.2K โ‚ฌ9,680
$5,318 MX$93.9K
111.16%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Rauma
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$40.72 โ‚ฌ35.10
$35.73 MX$631
13.97%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.39 โ‚ฌ33.09
$40.27 MX$711
-4.67%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$46.41 โ‚ฌ40.00
$79.2 MX$1,398
-41.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$115 โ‚ฌ98.8
$89.3 MX$1,576
28.37%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Rauma
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$730 โ‚ฌ629
$947 MX$16.7K
-22.91%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$536 โ‚ฌ462
$483 MX$8,525
10.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$983 โ‚ฌ847
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-38.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$795 โ‚ฌ686
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-34.32%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,676 โ‚ฌ3,169
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-8.01%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,219 โ‚ฌ1,913
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-65.34%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Rauma
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,515 โ‚ฌ2,168
$730 MX$12.9K
244.67%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.44
11.42
-69.88%

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Last update for Rauma: January 11, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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