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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Siddharthanagar is 60.9% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 68.3% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Siddharthanagar is 56.2% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 71.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Siddharthanagar
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.78 NPRย 258
$11.88 MX$210
-85.02%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.98 NPRย 1,593
$41.90 MX$740
-73.79%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.37 NPRย 925
$10.55 MX$186
-39.62%
Cappuccino
$1.81 NPRย 262
$3.60 MX$63.5
-49.72%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 NPRย 50.7
$1.50 MX$26.45
-76.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.18 NPRย 26.53
$0.91 MX$16.09
-80.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.57 NPRย 372
$3.08 MX$54.4
-16.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.97 NPRย 432
$4.47 MX$78.8
-33.56%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Siddharthanagar
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.44 NPRย 63.8
$1.39 MX$24.54
-68.35%
White Bread (500g)
$0.30 NPRย 43.86
$1.90 MX$33.47
-84.21%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.42 NPRย 60.3
$1.60 MX$28.27
-73.75%
Eggs
$1.58 NPRย 229
$2.60 MX$45.97
-39.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.46 NPRย 793
$8.36 MX$148
-34.69%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.00 NPRย 435
$8.64 MX$152
-65.28%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$2.36 NPRย 342
$10.91 MX$192
-78.37%
Apples (1kg)
$2.19 NPRย 318
$2.61 MX$45.98
-16.09%
Banana (1kg)
$0.64 NPRย 93.5
$1.44 MX$25.46
-55.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.11 NPRย 161
$1.96 MX$34.55
-43.37%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.42 NPRย 60.7
$2.12 MX$37.34
-80.19%
Potato (1kg)
$0.20 NPRย 29.75
$1.86 MX$32.87
-89.25%
Onion (1kg)
$0.42 NPRย 61.2
$2.22 MX$39.20
-81.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.50 NPRย 72.3
$1.02 MX$17.99
-50.98%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.23 NPRย 33.36
$1.04 MX$18.36
-77.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.36 NPRย 198
$4.05 MX$71.5
-66.42%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.95 NPRย 1,009
$10.18 MX$180
-31.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.25 NPRย 326
$1.69 MX$29.79
33.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.32 NPRย 482
$2.62 MX$46.25
26.72%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Siddharthanagar
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.18 NPRย 26.83
$0.51 MX$9.09
-64.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$26.52 MX$468
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.14 NPRย 311
$3.15 MX$55.7
-32.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.06 NPRย 154
$2.46 MX$43.49
-56.91%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.72 NPRย 541
$3.26 MX$57.5
14.11%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.28 NPRย 186
$1.32 MX$23.36
-3.03%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.8K NPRย 4.6M
$30.1K MX$531.0K
5.79%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.3K NPRย 5.9M
$23.8K MX$419.3K
69.81%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Siddharthanagar
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$32.69 NPRย 4,746
$83.5 MX$1,474
-60.86%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.74 NPRย 687
$22.86 MX$404
-79.27%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.55 NPRย 1,386
$30.04 MX$530
-68.21%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Siddharthanagar
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.93 NPRย 2,604
$51.9 MX$916
-65.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.30 MX$323
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.23 NPRย 469
$5.12 MX$90.4
-36.91%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Siddharthanagar
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$92.1 NPRย 13.4K
$201 MX$3,541
-54.10%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,774 NPRย 548.0K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
-29.03%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Siddharthanagar
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$24.38 NPRย 3,539
$35.73 MX$631
-31.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.38 NPRย 4,120
$40.27 MX$711
-29.53%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$59.1 NPRย 8,575
$79.2 MX$1,398
-25.41%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$40.20 NPRย 5,837
$89.3 MX$1,576
-54.97%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Siddharthanagar
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$106 NPRย 15.4K
$947 MX$16.7K
-88.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$64.5 NPRย 9,360
$483 MX$8,525
-86.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$208 NPRย 30.2K
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-86.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$146 NPRย 21.2K
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-87.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Siddharthanagar
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$730 MX$12.9K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.08
11.42
5.78%

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Last update for Siddharthanagar: January 13, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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