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

🙂 Solo nomad: Sheikhupura is 68% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 64.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Sheikhupura is 50.5% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 71.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sheikhupura
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.81 PKR 792
$11.88 MX$210
-76.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$14.35 PKR 4,047
$41.90 MX$740
-65.75%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.16 PKR 1,455
$10.55 MX$186
-51.09%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 PKR 494
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 PKR 1,076
-
-
Cappuccino
$2.08 PKR 587
$3.60 MX$63.5
-42.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 PKR 110
$1.50 MX$26.45
-74.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.24 PKR 68.0
$0.91 MX$16.09
-73.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$3.08 MX$54.4
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$4.47 MX$78.8
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sheikhupura
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.59 PKR 165
$1.39 MX$24.54
-57.55%
White Bread (500g)
$0.52 PKR 146
$1.90 MX$33.47
-72.63%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.05 PKR 295
$1.60 MX$28.27
-34.38%
Eggs
$1.22 PKR 345
$2.60 MX$45.97
-53.08%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.02 PKR 1,697
$8.36 MX$148
-27.99%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$1.82 PKR 513
$8.64 MX$152
-78.94%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$2.76 PKR 779
$10.91 MX$192
-74.70%
Apples (1kg)
$1.01 PKR 284
$2.61 MX$45.98
-61.30%
Banana (1kg)
$0.77 PKR 218
$1.44 MX$25.46
-46.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.88 PKR 249
$1.96 MX$34.55
-55.10%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.55 PKR 156
$2.12 MX$37.34
-74.06%
Potato (1kg)
$0.38 PKR 108
$1.86 MX$32.87
-79.57%
Onion (1kg)
$0.57 PKR 161
$2.22 MX$39.20
-74.32%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.33 PKR 93.6
$1.02 MX$17.99
-67.65%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.38 PKR 106
$1.04 MX$18.36
-63.46%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.93 PKR 544
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.92 PKR 260
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 PKR 559
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.18 PKR 615
$4.05 MX$71.5
-46.17%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$10.18 MX$180
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.69 MX$29.79
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.62 MX$46.25
-
🚌 Getting Around
Sheikhupura
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.18 PKR 51.4
$0.51 MX$9.09
-64.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$7.12 PKR 2,009
$26.52 MX$468
-73.15%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.86 PKR 242
$3.15 MX$55.7
-72.70%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.44 PKR 124
$2.46 MX$43.49
-82.11%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.88 PKR 811
$3.26 MX$57.5
-11.66%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.96 PKR 271
$1.32 MX$23.36
-27.27%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K PKR 6.0M
$30.1K MX$531.0K
-29.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.5K PKR 7.5M
$23.8K MX$419.3K
11.71%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sheikhupura
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$111 PKR 31.3K
$83.5 MX$1,474
32.96%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.38 PKR 1,517
$22.86 MX$404
-76.47%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.48 PKR 5,211
$30.04 MX$530
-38.48%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sheikhupura
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.35 PKR 3,482
$51.9 MX$916
-76.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.81 PKR 1,638
$18.30 MX$323
-68.25%
Cinema Ticket
$4.34 PKR 1,223
$5.12 MX$90.4
-15.23%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sheikhupura
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$61.2 PKR 17.3K
$201 MX$3,541
-69.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,102 PKR 310.6K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
-79.29%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sheikhupura
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$21.61 PKR 6,093
$35.73 MX$631
-39.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.49 PKR 7,753
$40.27 MX$711
-31.74%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.2 PKR 24.9K
$79.2 MX$1,398
11.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$39.99 PKR 11.3K
$89.3 MX$1,576
-55.20%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sheikhupura
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$74.3 PKR 20.9K
$947 MX$16.7K
-92.16%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$52.7 PKR 14.9K
$483 MX$8,525
-89.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$168 PKR 47.2K
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-89.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$104 PKR 29.4K
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-91.39%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$827 PKR 233.3K
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-79.30%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$618 PKR 174.4K
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-90.34%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sheikhupura
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$730 MX$12.9K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
20.2
11.42
76.88%

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Last update for Sheikhupura: January 10, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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