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Cost of Living Comparison Between Rosh HaAyin and Playa del Carmen Cost of Living Comparison Between Rosh HaAyin and Playa del Carmen

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Rosh HaAyin is 32.9% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 88.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Rosh HaAyin is 68.2% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 47.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Rosh HaAyin
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$24.98 โ‚ช78.4
$11.88 MX$210
110.27%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$70.8 โ‚ช222
$41.90 MX$740
68.93%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$22.31 โ‚ช70.1
$10.55 MX$186
111.47%
Cappuccino
$3.43 โ‚ช10.78
$3.60 MX$63.5
-4.72%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.86 โ‚ช8.99
$1.50 MX$26.45
90.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.28 โ‚ช7.15
$0.91 MX$16.09
150.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.33 โ‚ช13.59
$3.08 MX$54.4
40.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.42 โ‚ช10.74
$4.47 MX$78.8
-23.49%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Rosh HaAyin
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.88 โ‚ช5.90
$1.39 MX$24.54
35.25%
White Bread (500g)
$2.55 โ‚ช8.01
$1.90 MX$33.47
34.21%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.97 โ‚ช9.34
$1.60 MX$28.27
85.63%
Eggs
$4.05 โ‚ช12.70
$2.60 MX$45.97
55.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.74 โ‚ช49.43
$8.36 MX$148
88.28%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.66 โ‚ช33.46
$8.64 MX$152
23.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.54 โ‚ช61.3
$10.91 MX$192
79.10%
Apples (1kg)
$3.34 โ‚ช10.47
$2.61 MX$45.98
27.97%
Banana (1kg)
$1.96 โ‚ช6.15
$1.44 MX$25.46
36.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 โ‚ช5.38
$1.96 MX$34.55
-12.76%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 โ‚ช6.25
$2.12 MX$37.34
-6.13%
Potato (1kg)
$1.38 โ‚ช4.33
$1.86 MX$32.87
-25.81%
Onion (1kg)
$1.52 โ‚ช4.76
$2.22 MX$39.20
-31.53%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.97 โ‚ช6.20
$1.02 MX$17.99
93.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.50 โ‚ช4.71
$1.04 MX$18.36
44.23%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.63 โ‚ช33.38
$4.05 MX$71.5
162.47%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.87 โ‚ช49.84
$10.18 MX$180
55.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.86 โ‚ช8.97
$1.69 MX$29.79
69.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.07 โ‚ช9.64
$2.62 MX$46.25
17.18%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Rosh HaAyin
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.69 โ‚ช5.31
$0.51 MX$9.09
231.37%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$64.4 โ‚ช202
$26.52 MX$468
142.99%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.15 โ‚ช13.04
$3.15 MX$55.7
31.75%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.87 โ‚ช2.73
$2.46 MX$43.49
-64.63%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$31.93 โ‚ช100
$3.26 MX$57.5
879.45%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.10 โ‚ช6.61
$1.32 MX$23.36
59.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$45.4K โ‚ช142.4K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
50.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$47.7K โ‚ช149.9K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
100.87%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rosh HaAyin
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$279 โ‚ช875
$83.5 MX$1,474
233.71%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.40 โ‚ช48.36
$22.86 MX$404
-32.63%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$27.96 โ‚ช87.8
$30.04 MX$530
-6.92%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Rosh HaAyin
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$94.3 โ‚ช296
$51.9 MX$916
81.70%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.51 โ‚ช58.1
$18.30 MX$323
1.15%
Cinema Ticket
$11.22 โ‚ช35.24
$5.12 MX$90.4
119.14%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Rosh HaAyin
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$866 โ‚ช2,718
$201 MX$3,541
331.44%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.0K โ‚ช37.7K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
125.51%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Rosh HaAyin
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$90.9 โ‚ช285
$35.73 MX$631
154.46%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$57.5 โ‚ช180
$40.27 MX$711
42.66%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$123 โ‚ช387
$79.2 MX$1,398
55.63%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$131 โ‚ช411
$89.3 MX$1,576
46.65%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Rosh HaAyin
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,001 โ‚ช3,143
$947 MX$16.7K
5.71%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$916 โ‚ช2,877
$483 MX$8,525
89.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,409 โ‚ช4,424
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-11.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,519 โ‚ช4,769
$1,211 MX$21.4K
25.44%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$10.1K โ‚ช31.7K
$3,996 MX$70.5K
152.81%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,767 โ‚ช21.2K
$6,402 MX$113.0K
5.69%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Rosh HaAyin
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,162 โ‚ช9,929
$730 MX$12.9K
333.39%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.4
11.42
-61.47%

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Last update for Rosh HaAyin: January 11, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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