Cost of Living Comparison Between Roche Terre and Playa del Carmen Cost of Living Comparison Between Roche Terre and Playa del Carmen

😐 Solo nomad: Roche Terre is 2.1% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 16.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Roche Terre is 22.6% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 20.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Roche Terre
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.76 MUR 320
$11.85 MX$212
-42.95%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.78 MUR 2,075
$42.16 MX$755
3.84%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.30 MUR 346
$10.75 MX$192
-32.09%
Cappuccino
$2.59 MUR 123
$3.47 MX$62.2
-25.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.95 MUR 45.14
$1.45 MX$26.01
-34.48%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.56 MUR 26.38
$0.90 MX$16.16
-37.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.17 MUR 103
$3.05 MX$54.7
-28.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.23 MUR 153
$4.42 MX$79.1
-26.92%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Roche Terre
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.68 MUR 79.8
$1.37 MX$24.51
22.63%
White Bread (500g)
$0.71 MUR 33.54
$1.87 MX$33.51
-62.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.28 MUR 60.5
$1.54 MX$27.63
-16.88%
Eggs
$2.25 MUR 107
$2.50 MX$44.81
-10.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.84 MUR 561
$8.61 MX$154
37.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.17 MUR 292
$8.63 MX$155
-28.51%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.83 MUR 608
$11.02 MX$197
16.42%
Apples (1kg)
$1.96 MUR 92.9
$2.75 MX$49.22
-28.73%
Banana (1kg)
$2.02 MUR 96.0
$1.43 MX$25.56
41.26%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 MUR 70.4
$1.87 MX$33.52
-20.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.63 MUR 125
$2.17 MX$38.80
21.20%
Potato (1kg)
$1.00 MUR 47.28
$1.88 MX$33.70
-46.81%
Onion (1kg)
$1.01 MUR 47.70
$2.25 MX$40.21
-55.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.85 MUR 40.19
$1.07 MX$19.11
-20.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.77 MUR 36.32
$1.07 MX$19.22
-28.04%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 MUR 315
$4.15 MX$74.4
60.24%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.46 MUR 401
$10.34 MX$185
-18.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.78 MUR 84.3
$1.68 MX$30.06
5.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.18 MUR 103
$2.48 MX$44.46
-12.10%
🚌 Getting Around
Roche Terre
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.99 MUR 47.04
$0.55 MX$9.93
80.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$26.53 MX$475
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.34 MUR 205
$3.22 MX$57.6
34.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.71 MUR 128
$2.48 MX$44.42
9.27%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.57 MUR 927
$3.11 MX$55.7
529.26%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.42 MUR 67.2
$1.26 MX$22.48
12.70%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.3K MUR 1.7M
$30.7K MX$548.8K
18.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.9K MUR 1.4M
$24.0K MX$430.3K
20.09%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Roche Terre
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$48.65 MUR 2,305
$82.5 MX$1,476
-41.02%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.47 MUR 875
$22.29 MX$399
-17.14%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.28 MUR 1,577
$30.02 MX$537
10.86%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Roche Terre
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.67 MUR 1,833
$51.4 MX$921
-24.83%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.29 MX$327
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.19 MUR 293
$4.98 MX$89.2
24.30%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Roche Terre
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$154 MUR 7,277
$200 MX$3,580
-23.23%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,920 MUR 185.8K
$5,304 MX$94.9K
-26.10%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Roche Terre
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$84.6 MUR 4,010
$35.71 MX$639
136.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$80.1 MUR 3,794
$39.56 MX$708
102.38%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$131 MUR 6,227
$80.6 MX$1,442
63.13%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.0 MUR 4,455
$88.3 MX$1,581
6.43%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Roche Terre
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$506 MUR 24.0K
$969 MX$17.4K
-47.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$357 MUR 16.9K
$482 MX$8,632
-25.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$951 MUR 45.0K
$1,595 MX$28.6K
-40.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 MUR 34.2K
$1,184 MX$21.2K
-39.09%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,050 MX$72.5K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$6,522 MX$116.7K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Roche Terre
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$756 MX$13.5K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.67
11.42
-41.59%

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Last update for Roche Terre: March 2, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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