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

😐 Solo nomad: Ringsted is 59.6% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 71.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ringsted is 93.9% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 52.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ringsted
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.23 DKK 148
$11.61 MX$201
100.09%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$116 DKK 734
$42.75 MX$742
170.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$14.05 DKK 89.2
$10.60 MX$184
32.55%
Cappuccino
$6.86 DKK 43.56
$3.59 MX$62.3
91.09%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.64 DKK 29.49
$1.45 MX$25.21
220.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.24 DKK 20.57
$0.90 MX$15.58
260.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.22 DKK 58.5
$3.03 MX$52.6
204.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.94 DKK 50.4
$4.56 MX$79.2
74.12%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ringsted
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.06 DKK 13.07
$1.45 MX$25.20
42.07%
White Bread (500g)
$3.27 DKK 20.78
$1.83 MX$31.72
78.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.58 DKK 16.37
$1.61 MX$27.92
60.25%
Eggs
$5.05 DKK 32.08
$2.54 MX$44.05
98.82%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.72 DKK 87.1
$8.54 MX$148
60.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.95 DKK 69.5
$8.47 MX$147
29.28%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.80 DKK 100
$10.86 MX$189
45.49%
Apples (1kg)
$2.94 DKK 18.70
$2.73 MX$47.37
7.69%
Banana (1kg)
$3.34 DKK 21.23
$1.49 MX$25.91
124.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.52 DKK 22.35
$1.94 MX$33.73
81.44%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.92 DKK 37.58
$2.16 MX$37.57
174.07%
Potato (1kg)
$2.29 DKK 14.53
$1.85 MX$32.05
23.78%
Onion (1kg)
$1.75 DKK 11.10
$2.19 MX$38.00
-20.09%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.37 DKK 15.07
$1.07 MX$18.62
121.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.83 DKK 5.26
$1.08 MX$18.81
-23.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.01 DKK 63.6
$4.06 MX$70.5
146.55%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.39 DKK 66.0
$10.46 MX$182
-0.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.94 DKK 12.30
$1.65 MX$28.71
17.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.12 DKK 13.44
$2.55 MX$44.23
-16.86%
🚌 Getting Around
Ringsted
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.78 DKK 24.01
$0.56 MX$9.65
575.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$77.8 DKK 494
$26.20 MX$455
197.02%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.79 DKK 49.45
$3.14 MX$54.5
148.09%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.68 DKK 10.68
$2.37 MX$41.17
-29.11%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$62.6 DKK 398
$3.24 MX$56.2
1832.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.10 DKK 13.35
$1.31 MX$22.81
60.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$49.1K DKK 311.8K
$30.5K MX$530.2K
60.78%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$47.8K DKK 303.6K
$23.8K MX$413.6K
100.70%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ringsted
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$211 DKK 1,341
$83.1 MX$1,443
154.04%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.23 DKK 128
$22.15 MX$385
-8.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.50 DKK 270
$29.37 MX$510
44.71%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ringsted
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.66 DKK 265
$51.2 MX$889
-18.62%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29.68 DKK 189
$18.69 MX$324
58.80%
Cinema Ticket
$18.97 DKK 120
$4.89 MX$84.9
287.93%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ringsted
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$743 DKK 4,721
$199 MX$3,449
274.23%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,832 DKK 37.0K
$5,207 MX$90.4K
12.00%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ringsted
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$103 DKK 656
$35.93 MX$624
187.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.64 DKK 226
$39.39 MX$684
-9.52%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$120 DKK 760
$80.3 MX$1,394
49.09%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$198 DKK 1,257
$87.6 MX$1,520
126.12%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ringsted
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$939 DKK 5,964
$963 MX$16.7K
-2.51%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$710 DKK 4,508
$482 MX$8,370
47.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,533 DKK 9,732
$1,645 MX$28.6K
-6.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,197 DKK 7,602
$1,192 MX$20.7K
0.44%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,162 DKK 32.8K
$3,957 MX$68.7K
30.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,390 DKK 21.5K
$6,513 MX$113.1K
-47.95%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ringsted
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$726 MX$12.6K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.38
11.42
-61.65%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Ringsted: April 12, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: April 12, 2026

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