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

🙂 Solo nomad: Redcliff is 23.4% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 49.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Redcliff is 11.1% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 52.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Redcliff
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.97 ZWL 255
$11.88 MX$210
-16.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$49.79 ZWL 1,275
$41.90 MX$740
18.83%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.88 ZWL 176
$10.55 MX$186
-34.79%
Cappuccino
$2.98 ZWL 76.3
$3.60 MX$63.5
-17.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ZWL 18.49
$1.50 MX$26.45
-52.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.43 ZWL 11.01
$0.91 MX$16.09
-52.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.54 ZWL 39.41
$3.08 MX$54.4
-50.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.95 ZWL 50.0
$4.47 MX$78.8
-56.38%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Redcliff
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 ZWL 41.86
$1.39 MX$24.54
17.27%
White Bread (500g)
$1.02 ZWL 26.17
$1.90 MX$33.47
-46.32%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.97 ZWL 50.4
$1.60 MX$28.27
23.12%
Eggs
$2.08 ZWL 53.2
$2.60 MX$45.97
-20.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.09 ZWL 284
$8.36 MX$148
32.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.47 ZWL 166
$8.64 MX$152
-25.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.38 ZWL 163
$10.91 MX$192
-41.52%
Apples (1kg)
$2.99 ZWL 76.6
$2.61 MX$45.98
14.56%
Banana (1kg)
$1.71 ZWL 43.67
$1.44 MX$25.46
18.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.17 ZWL 55.6
$1.96 MX$34.55
10.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.71 ZWL 43.90
$2.12 MX$37.34
-19.34%
Potato (1kg)
$1.54 ZWL 39.53
$1.86 MX$32.87
-17.20%
Onion (1kg)
$2.04 ZWL 52.3
$2.22 MX$39.20
-8.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.95 ZWL 24.32
$1.02 MX$17.99
-6.86%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.96 ZWL 24.68
$1.04 MX$18.36
-7.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.12 ZWL 28.57
$4.05 MX$71.5
-72.35%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.66 ZWL 196
$10.18 MX$180
-24.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.14 ZWL 29.10
$1.69 MX$29.79
-32.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.71 ZWL 43.90
$2.62 MX$46.25
-34.73%
🚌 Getting Around
Redcliff
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.51 MX$9.09
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$26.52 MX$468
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.07 ZWL 130
$3.15 MX$55.7
60.95%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.01 ZWL 51.5
$2.46 MX$43.49
-18.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.09 ZWL 130
$3.26 MX$57.5
56.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.60 ZWL 40.88
$1.32 MX$23.36
21.21%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.9K ZWL 510.9K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
-33.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.1K ZWL 591.9K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
-2.71%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Redcliff
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$59.5 ZWL 1,524
$83.5 MX$1,474
-28.78%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.64 ZWL 452
$22.86 MX$404
-22.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$93.4 ZWL 2,391
$30.04 MX$530
210.75%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Redcliff
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$51.9 MX$916
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.30 MX$323
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.81 ZWL 251
$5.12 MX$90.4
91.60%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Redcliff
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$279 ZWL 7,136
$201 MX$3,541
38.88%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,220 ZWL 184.9K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
35.76%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Redcliff
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$19.35 ZWL 496
$35.73 MX$631
-45.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$21.49 ZWL 550
$40.27 MX$711
-46.64%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$35.17 ZWL 901
$79.2 MX$1,398
-55.59%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$40.93 ZWL 1,048
$89.3 MX$1,576
-54.15%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Redcliff
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$947 MX$16.7K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$483 MX$8,525
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Redcliff
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$730 MX$12.9K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.31
11.42
16.55%

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Last update for Redcliff: January 11, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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