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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Sesvete is 2.4% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 12.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Sesvete is 53% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 4.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Sesvete
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.6 โ‚ฌ10.02
$11.99 MX$227
-3.25%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.1 โ‚ฌ58.8
$42.47 MX$803
60.32%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.28 โ‚ฌ8.01
$10.47 MX$198
-11.37%
Cappuccino
$2.5 โ‚ฌ2.16
$3.6 MX$68.2
-30.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3 โ‚ฌ2.59
$1.44 MX$27.16
108.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.03 โ‚ฌ1.75
$0.89 MX$16.79
128.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.5 โ‚ฌ3.02
$3.09 MX$58.5
13.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.52 โ‚ฌ3.9
$4.58 MX$86.6
-1.31%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Sesvete
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.35 โ‚ฌ1.16
$1.38 MX$26.04
-2.17%
White Bread (500g)
$1.68 โ‚ฌ1.45
$1.85 MX$34.9
-9.19%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.63 โ‚ฌ2.27
$1.57 MX$29.68
67.52%
Eggs
$3.82 โ‚ฌ3.29
$2.55 MX$48.3
49.80%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.51 โ‚ฌ9.08
$8.61 MX$163
22.07%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.03 โ‚ฌ7.79
$8.54 MX$161
5.74%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.86 โ‚ฌ9.37
$10.98 MX$208
-1.09%
Apples (1kg)
$1.79 โ‚ฌ1.55
$2.72 MX$51.4
-34.19%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 โ‚ฌ1.35
$1.51 MX$28.57
3.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.06 โ‚ฌ1.78
$1.88 MX$35.63
9.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.03 โ‚ฌ2.62
$2.19 MX$41.42
38.36%
Potato (1kg)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
$1.87 MX$35.3
-23.53%
Onion (1kg)
$0.89 โ‚ฌ0.77
$2.19 MX$41.37
-59.36%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.32 โ‚ฌ1.14
$1.07 MX$20.23
23.36%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 โ‚ฌ1.15
$1.09 MX$20.64
22.94%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.06 โ‚ฌ4.37
$3.96 MX$74.9
27.78%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.17 โ‚ฌ7.06
$8.86 MX$167
-7.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$1.72 MX$32.53
6.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.21 โ‚ฌ1.91
$2.61 MX$49.37
-15.33%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Sesvete
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.79 โ‚ฌ1.54
$0.52 MX$9.74
244.23%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$42.63 โ‚ฌ36.81
$26.59 MX$503
60.32%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.3 โ‚ฌ1.98
$3.24 MX$61.2
-29.01%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.02 โ‚ฌ0.88
$2.38 MX$44.94
-57.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.13 โ‚ฌ8.75
$3.11 MX$58.7
225.72%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.76 โ‚ฌ1.52
$1.31 MX$24.85
34.35%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34K โ‚ฌ29.4K
$30.3K MX$573K
12.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K โ‚ฌ22.6K
$24K MX$453.6K
9.08%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sesvete
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$131 โ‚ฌ113
$84.2 MX$1,592
55.71%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.18 โ‚ฌ17.42
$22.14 MX$419
-8.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.55 โ‚ฌ28.1
$30.14 MX$570
8.00%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Sesvete
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.3 โ‚ฌ44.26
$52 MX$983
-1.39%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.28 โ‚ฌ14.05
$18.72 MX$354
-13.03%
Cinema Ticket
$8.96 โ‚ฌ7.74
$5.07 MX$95.9
76.73%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Sesvete
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$248 โ‚ฌ214
$200 MX$3,787
23.78%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,282 โ‚ฌ1,970
$5,333 MX$100.8K
-57.21%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Sesvete
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92 โ‚ฌ79.5
$35.74 MX$676
157.47%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.5 โ‚ฌ34.1
$39.8 MX$753
-0.75%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$97.7 โ‚ฌ84.3
$79 MX$1,493
23.65%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$115 โ‚ฌ99.3
$88.4 MX$1,671
30.10%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Sesvete
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$665 โ‚ฌ574
$965 MX$18.3K
-31.14%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$459 โ‚ฌ396
$474 MX$8,968
-3.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,031 โ‚ฌ890
$1,653 MX$31.2K
-37.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$777 โ‚ฌ671
$1,202 MX$22.7K
-35.38%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,891 โ‚ฌ3,360
$3,081 MX$58.3K
26.28%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,452 โ‚ฌ2,981
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-54.15%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Sesvete
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$792 MX$15K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.72
11.42
-67.43%

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Last update for Sesvete: October 27, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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