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

🙂 Solo nomad: Silistra is 26.6% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 28.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Silistra is 3.5% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 41.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Silistra
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.10 BGN 18.09
$11.88 MX$210
-6.57%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.04 BGN 40.82
$41.90 MX$740
-40.24%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.06 BGN 14.76
$10.55 MX$186
-14.12%
Cappuccino
$1.72 BGN 2.80
$3.60 MX$63.5
-52.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.21 BGN 1.98
$1.50 MX$26.45
-19.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 BGN 1.14
$0.91 MX$16.09
-23.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.94 BGN 3.17
$3.08 MX$54.4
-37.01%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.59 BGN 4.22
$4.47 MX$78.8
-42.06%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Silistra
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.72 BGN 2.80
$1.39 MX$24.54
23.74%
White Bread (500g)
$0.89 BGN 1.44
$1.90 MX$33.47
-53.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 BGN 3.08
$1.60 MX$28.27
18.12%
Eggs
$3.44 BGN 5.60
$2.60 MX$45.97
32.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.33 BGN 15.20
$8.36 MX$148
11.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.18 BGN 13.34
$8.64 MX$152
-5.32%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.71 BGN 19.09
$10.91 MX$192
7.33%
Apples (1kg)
$1.90 BGN 3.09
$2.61 MX$45.98
-27.20%
Banana (1kg)
$2.12 BGN 3.46
$1.44 MX$25.46
47.22%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.05 BGN 3.34
$1.96 MX$34.55
4.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.54 BGN 4.14
$2.12 MX$37.34
19.81%
Potato (1kg)
$1.48 BGN 2.42
$1.86 MX$32.87
-20.43%
Onion (1kg)
$1.35 BGN 2.20
$2.22 MX$39.20
-39.19%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.06 BGN 1.72
$1.02 MX$17.99
3.92%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.77 BGN 1.25
$1.04 MX$18.36
-25.96%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.51 BGN 5.72
$4.05 MX$71.5
-13.33%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.47 BGN 8.91
$10.18 MX$180
-46.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.95 BGN 1.55
$1.69 MX$29.79
-43.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.81 BGN 2.95
$2.62 MX$46.25
-30.92%
🚌 Getting Around
Silistra
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.61 BGN 1.00
$0.51 MX$9.09
19.61%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.49 BGN 43.18
$26.52 MX$468
-0.11%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.16 BGN 1.89
$3.15 MX$55.7
-63.17%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.71 BGN 1.16
$2.46 MX$43.49
-71.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.88 BGN 9.59
$3.26 MX$57.5
80.37%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.53 BGN 2.49
$1.32 MX$23.36
15.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.8K BGN 53.4K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
8.94%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.7K BGN 41.8K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
8.03%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Silistra
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$96.1 BGN 157
$83.5 MX$1,474
14.99%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.44 BGN 26.80
$22.86 MX$404
-28.08%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.95 BGN 22.74
$30.04 MX$530
-53.56%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Silistra
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$32.43 BGN 52.9
$51.9 MX$916
-37.51%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.52 BGN 23.66
$18.30 MX$323
-20.66%
Cinema Ticket
$7.01 BGN 11.42
$5.12 MX$90.4
36.91%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Silistra
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$238 BGN 388
$201 MX$3,541
18.75%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,084 BGN 6,657
$5,318 MX$93.9K
-23.21%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Silistra
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.6 BGN 97.2
$35.73 MX$631
66.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.24 BGN 47.66
$40.27 MX$711
-27.39%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.8 BGN 115
$79.2 MX$1,398
-10.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.4 BGN 115
$89.3 MX$1,576
-21.09%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Silistra
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$240 BGN 391
$947 MX$16.7K
-74.69%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$204 BGN 333
$483 MX$8,525
-57.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$345 BGN 563
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-78.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$255 BGN 415
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-78.97%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Silistra
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$750 BGN 1,223
$730 MX$12.9K
2.80%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.57
11.42
-59.98%

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Last update for Silistra: January 12, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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