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

😐 Solo nomad: Rennes is 24.6% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 40.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Rennes is 47.8% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 13.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Rennes
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.62 €11.76
$11.99 MX$227
13.59%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$59 €51
$42.47 MX$803
38.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.88 €11.98
$10.47 MX$198
32.57%
Cappuccino
$3.35 €2.89
$3.6 MX$68.2
-6.94%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.53 €2.18
$1.44 MX$27.16
75.69%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 €1.53
$0.89 MX$16.79
98.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.88 €6.81
$3.09 MX$58.5
155.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.75 €4.96
$4.58 MX$86.6
25.55%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Rennes
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.23 €1.06
$1.38 MX$26.04
-10.87%
White Bread (500g)
$1.93 €1.66
$1.85 MX$34.9
4.32%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.97 €2.56
$1.57 MX$29.68
89.17%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$2.55 MX$48.3
22.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$17.24 €14.88
$8.61 MX$163
100.23%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.74 €11
$8.54 MX$161
49.18%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.49 €16.83
$10.98 MX$208
77.50%
Apples (1kg)
$3.51 €3.03
$2.72 MX$51.4
29.04%
Banana (1kg)
$1.89 €1.63
$1.51 MX$28.57
25.17%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.64 €2.28
$1.88 MX$35.63
40.43%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.66 €3.16
$2.19 MX$41.42
67.12%
Potato (1kg)
$2.63 €2.27
$1.87 MX$35.3
40.64%
Onion (1kg)
$2.95 €2.54
$2.19 MX$41.37
34.70%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.07 MX$20.23
64.49%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.62 €0.53
$1.09 MX$20.64
-43.12%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.99 €12.08
$3.96 MX$74.9
253.28%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 €6.16
$8.86 MX$167
-19.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.64 €2.28
$1.72 MX$32.53
53.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.7 €3.19
$2.61 MX$49.37
41.76%
🚌 Getting Around
Rennes
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.99 €1.72
$0.52 MX$9.74
282.69%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$59.9 €51.7
$26.59 MX$503
125.16%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$9.11 €7.87
$3.24 MX$61.2
181.17%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.65 €1.42
$2.38 MX$44.94
-30.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$55.9 €48.23
$3.11 MX$58.7
1696.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.1 €1.81
$1.31 MX$24.85
60.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.4K €30.6K
$30.3K MX$573K
16.83%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.8K €31.8K
$24K MX$453.6K
53.38%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rennes
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$168 €145
$84.2 MX$1,592
99.17%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.11 €14.77
$22.14 MX$419
-22.72%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$34 €29.36
$30.14 MX$570
12.81%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Rennes
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$32.05 €27.67
$52 MX$983
-38.34%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.75 €11.01
$18.72 MX$354
-31.89%
Cinema Ticket
$13.82 €11.93
$5.07 MX$95.9
172.58%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Rennes
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$887 €765
$200 MX$3,787
342.63%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K €12.7K
$5,333 MX$100.8K
176.80%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Rennes
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$91.6 €79.1
$35.74 MX$676
156.27%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.83 €40.43
$39.8 MX$753
17.66%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 €87.2
$79 MX$1,493
27.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$156 €134
$88.4 MX$1,671
76.10%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Rennes
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$773 €667
$965 MX$18.3K
-19.93%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$596 €514
$474 MX$8,968
25.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,443 €1,246
$1,653 MX$31.2K
-12.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$890 €769
$1,202 MX$22.7K
-25.94%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,731 €4,948
$3,081 MX$58.3K
85.99%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,197 €3,623
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-44.26%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Rennes
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,712 €2,341
$792 MX$15K
242.49%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.55
11.42
-68.91%

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Last update for Rennes: October 26, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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