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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Sacheon is 1.2% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Sacheon is 42% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 4.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Sacheon
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.95 โ‚ฉ10.2K
$11.88 MX$210
-41.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$36.89 โ‚ฉ54.3K
$41.90 MX$740
-11.96%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.41 โ‚ฉ7,966
$10.55 MX$186
-48.72%
Cappuccino
$3.83 โ‚ฉ5,646
$3.60 MX$63.5
6.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.52 โ‚ฉ2,244
$1.50 MX$26.45
1.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.86 โ‚ฉ1,268
$0.91 MX$16.09
-5.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.29 โ‚ฉ4,842
$3.08 MX$54.4
6.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.80 โ‚ฉ7,076
$4.47 MX$78.8
7.38%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Sacheon
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 โ‚ฉ3,315
$1.39 MX$24.54
61.87%
White Bread (500g)
$3.07 โ‚ฉ4,528
$1.90 MX$33.47
61.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.13 โ‚ฉ4,608
$1.60 MX$28.27
95.62%
Eggs
$2.97 โ‚ฉ4,370
$2.60 MX$45.97
14.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.62 โ‚ฉ15.6K
$8.36 MX$148
27.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.25 โ‚ฉ12.2K
$8.64 MX$152
-4.51%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$27.73 โ‚ฉ40.8K
$10.91 MX$192
154.17%
Apples (1kg)
$7.81 โ‚ฉ11.5K
$2.61 MX$45.98
199.23%
Banana (1kg)
$3.20 โ‚ฉ4,719
$1.44 MX$25.46
122.22%
Oranges (1kg)
$5.65 โ‚ฉ8,317
$1.96 MX$34.55
188.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.24 โ‚ฉ7,716
$2.12 MX$37.34
147.17%
Potato (1kg)
$3.95 โ‚ฉ5,817
$1.86 MX$32.87
112.37%
Onion (1kg)
$2.88 โ‚ฉ4,239
$2.22 MX$39.20
29.73%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.17 โ‚ฉ3,194
$1.02 MX$17.99
112.75%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.16 โ‚ฉ1,713
$1.04 MX$18.36
11.54%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.27 โ‚ฉ4,817
$4.05 MX$71.5
-19.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.84 โ‚ฉ23.3K
$10.18 MX$180
55.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.88 โ‚ฉ2,768
$1.69 MX$29.79
11.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.27 โ‚ฉ4,809
$2.62 MX$46.25
24.81%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Sacheon
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.07 โ‚ฉ1,573
$0.51 MX$9.09
109.80%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$26.52 MX$468
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.43 โ‚ฉ5,048
$3.15 MX$55.7
8.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.57 โ‚ฉ837
$2.46 MX$43.49
-76.83%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.84 โ‚ฉ13.0K
$3.26 MX$57.5
171.17%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 โ‚ฉ1,799
$1.32 MX$23.36
-7.58%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K โ‚ฉ40.8M
$30.1K MX$531.0K
-7.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.6K โ‚ฉ36.3M
$23.8K MX$419.3K
3.73%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sacheon
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$162 โ‚ฉ239.2K
$83.5 MX$1,474
94.41%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$35.03 โ‚ฉ51.6K
$22.86 MX$404
53.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.49 โ‚ฉ33.1K
$30.04 MX$530
-25.13%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Sacheon
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.88 โ‚ฉ69.0K
$51.9 MX$916
-9.67%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.30 MX$323
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.15 โ‚ฉ16.4K
$5.12 MX$90.4
117.77%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Sacheon
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$421 โ‚ฉ620.2K
$201 MX$3,541
109.87%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$23.5K โ‚ฉ34.6M
$5,318 MX$93.9K
341.99%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Sacheon
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.1 โ‚ฉ87.1K
$35.73 MX$631
65.44%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.67 โ‚ฉ68.7K
$40.27 MX$711
15.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.3 โ‚ฉ116.8K
$79.2 MX$1,398
0.13%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$116 โ‚ฉ170.4K
$89.3 MX$1,576
29.56%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Sacheon
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$453 โ‚ฉ666.5K
$947 MX$16.7K
-52.21%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$380 โ‚ฉ559.1K
$483 MX$8,525
-21.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,086 โ‚ฉ1.6M
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-32.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$775 โ‚ฉ1.1M
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-36.00%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$9,145 โ‚ฉ13.5M
$3,996 MX$70.5K
128.84%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,286 โ‚ฉ7.8M
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-17.44%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Sacheon
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,363 โ‚ฉ2.0M
$730 MX$12.9K
86.84%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.14
11.42
-63.75%

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Last update for Sacheon: January 13, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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