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

😐 Solo nomad: Roskilde is 61.1% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 97.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Roskilde is 115.3% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 74.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Roskilde
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.72 DKK 120
$11.88 MX$210
57.58%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$117 DKK 753
$41.90 MX$740
179.38%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$14.09 DKK 90.6
$10.55 MX$186
33.55%
Cappuccino
$6.99 DKK 44.97
$3.60 MX$63.5
94.17%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.73 DKK 30.41
$1.50 MX$26.45
215.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.10 DKK 19.96
$0.91 MX$16.09
240.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.11 DKK 58.6
$3.08 MX$54.4
195.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.64 DKK 49.13
$4.47 MX$78.8
70.92%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Roskilde
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.07 DKK 13.33
$1.39 MX$24.54
48.92%
White Bread (500g)
$3.25 DKK 20.87
$1.90 MX$33.47
71.05%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.39 DKK 15.35
$1.60 MX$28.27
49.38%
Eggs
$4.90 DKK 31.52
$2.60 MX$45.97
88.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.80 DKK 88.7
$8.36 MX$148
65.07%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.83 DKK 69.7
$8.64 MX$152
25.35%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.76 DKK 101
$10.91 MX$192
44.45%
Apples (1kg)
$2.74 DKK 17.62
$2.61 MX$45.98
4.98%
Banana (1kg)
$2.90 DKK 18.65
$1.44 MX$25.46
101.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 DKK 14.02
$1.96 MX$34.55
11.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.23 DKK 27.22
$2.12 MX$37.34
99.53%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 DKK 11.74
$1.86 MX$32.87
-1.61%
Onion (1kg)
$1.54 DKK 9.88
$2.22 MX$39.20
-30.63%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.58 DKK 10.15
$1.02 MX$17.99
54.90%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 DKK 5.17
$1.04 MX$18.36
-23.08%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.73 DKK 56.1
$4.05 MX$71.5
115.56%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.76 DKK 49.88
$10.18 MX$180
-23.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.92 DKK 12.36
$1.69 MX$29.79
13.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 DKK 13.68
$2.62 MX$46.25
-18.70%
🚌 Getting Around
Roskilde
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.75 DKK 24.11
$0.51 MX$9.09
635.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$76.8 DKK 494
$26.52 MX$468
189.74%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.35 DKK 40.82
$3.15 MX$55.7
101.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.40 DKK 9.01
$2.46 MX$43.49
-43.09%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$59.9 DKK 385
$3.26 MX$57.5
1737.42%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.18 DKK 14.00
$1.32 MX$23.36
65.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$49.6K DKK 318.7K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
64.77%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$48.2K DKK 309.8K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
102.80%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Roskilde
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$211 DKK 1,358
$83.5 MX$1,474
152.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.17 DKK 130
$22.86 MX$404
-11.77%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.57 DKK 261
$30.04 MX$530
35.05%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Roskilde
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.9 DKK 353
$51.9 MX$916
5.74%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29.42 DKK 189
$18.30 MX$323
60.77%
Cinema Ticket
$16.85 DKK 108
$5.12 MX$90.4
229.10%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Roskilde
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$391 DKK 2,514
$201 MX$3,541
94.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,750 DKK 37.0K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
8.12%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Roskilde
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 DKK 653
$35.73 MX$631
184.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.32 DKK 234
$40.27 MX$711
-9.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$121 DKK 776
$79.2 MX$1,398
52.47%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$196 DKK 1,258
$89.3 MX$1,576
119.08%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Roskilde
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,323 DKK 8,507
$947 MX$16.7K
39.71%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,129 DKK 7,262
$483 MX$8,525
133.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,595 DKK 16.7K
$1,599 MX$28.2K
62.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,099 DKK 13.5K
$1,211 MX$21.4K
73.37%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Roskilde
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,728 DKK 30.4K
$730 MX$12.9K
547.97%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.93
11.42
-65.59%

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Last update for Roskilde: January 13, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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