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

🙂 Solo nomad: Senta is 17.3% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 12.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Senta is 10.1% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 31% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Senta
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.94 RSD 890
$11.61 MX$200
-23.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$39.05 RSD 3,888
$42.75 MX$738
-8.65%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.31 RSD 927
$10.60 MX$183
-12.17%
Cappuccino
$2.06 RSD 205
$3.59 MX$62.0
-42.62%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.21 RSD 220
$1.45 MX$25.08
52.41%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.33 RSD 132
$0.90 MX$15.50
47.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.51 RSD 249
$3.03 MX$52.4
-17.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.38 RSD 337
$4.56 MX$78.8
-25.88%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Senta
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.16 RSD 116
$1.45 MX$25.07
-20.00%
White Bread (500g)
$0.61 RSD 60.3
$1.83 MX$31.55
-66.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.00 RSD 199
$1.61 MX$27.77
24.22%
Eggs
$2.31 RSD 230
$2.54 MX$43.82
-9.06%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.76 RSD 872
$8.54 MX$148
2.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.88 RSD 586
$8.47 MX$146
-30.58%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.77 RSD 1,172
$10.86 MX$188
8.38%
Apples (1kg)
$0.97 RSD 97.0
$2.73 MX$47.13
-64.47%
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 RSD 173
$1.49 MX$25.77
16.78%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.54 RSD 154
$1.94 MX$33.55
-20.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.95 RSD 194
$2.16 MX$37.38
-9.72%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 RSD 111
$1.85 MX$31.88
-39.46%
Onion (1kg)
$0.77 RSD 77.2
$2.19 MX$37.80
-64.84%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 RSD 67.6
$1.07 MX$18.52
-36.45%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.66 RSD 65.3
$1.08 MX$18.71
-38.89%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.43 RSD 441
$4.06 MX$70.1
9.11%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.99 RSD 696
$10.46 MX$181
-33.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 RSD 91.0
$1.65 MX$28.56
-44.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.40 RSD 140
$2.55 MX$44.01
-45.10%
🚌 Getting Around
Senta
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.97 RSD 96.6
$0.56 MX$9.60
73.21%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$27.77 RSD 2,765
$26.20 MX$453
5.99%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.05 RSD 104
$3.14 MX$54.2
-66.56%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.68 RSD 67.8
$2.37 MX$40.96
-71.31%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.96 RSD 793
$3.24 MX$56.0
145.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.83 RSD 182
$1.31 MX$22.70
39.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.8K RSD 3.1M
$30.5K MX$527.4K
0.94%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.9K RSD 2.7M
$23.8K MX$411.4K
12.89%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Senta
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$179 RSD 17.8K
$83.1 MX$1,436
115.32%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.75 RSD 1,767
$22.15 MX$383
-19.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.44 RSD 3,230
$29.37 MX$507
10.45%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Senta
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.75 RSD 3,061
$51.2 MX$884
-39.93%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.68 RSD 1,660
$18.69 MX$323
-10.75%
Cinema Ticket
$6.61 RSD 658
$4.89 MX$84.4
35.17%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Senta
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$181 RSD 18.0K
$199 MX$3,431
-8.96%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,892 RSD 387.5K
$5,207 MX$89.9K
-25.25%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Senta
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$62.5 RSD 6,222
$35.93 MX$621
73.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.57 RSD 3,442
$39.39 MX$680
-12.24%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.0 RSD 8,364
$80.3 MX$1,387
4.62%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.3 RSD 8,891
$87.6 MX$1,512
1.99%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Senta
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$379 RSD 37.8K
$963 MX$16.6K
-60.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$299 RSD 29.8K
$482 MX$8,326
-37.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$566 RSD 56.4K
$1,645 MX$28.4K
-65.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$415 RSD 41.3K
$1,192 MX$20.6K
-65.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,304 RSD 229.4K
$3,957 MX$68.3K
-41.77%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,706 RSD 169.9K
$6,513 MX$112.5K
-73.81%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Senta
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$807 RSD 80.4K
$726 MX$12.5K
11.16%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8
11.42
-29.95%

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

Last update for Senta: April 12, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: April 12, 2026

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