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

🙂 Solo nomad: Sincelejo is 23.7% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 47.1% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Sincelejo is 24.7% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 55.7% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.94 COP 18.8K

$11.58 MX$212

-57.34%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$21.23 COP 80.9K

$42 MX$769

-49.45%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$7.14 COP 27.2K

$10.5 MX$192

-32.00%

Cappuccino

$1.72 COP 6,564

$3.43 MX$62.8

-49.85%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.82 COP 3,111

$1.49 MX$27.34

-44.97%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.61 COP 2,316

$0.94 MX$17.27

-35.11%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.23 COP 4,667

$3.08 MX$56.3

-60.06%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.91 COP 7,266

$4.37 MX$79.9

-56.29%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.92 COP 3,517

$1.39 MX$25.44

-33.81%

White Bread (500g)

$0.74 COP 2,830

$1.85 MX$33.81

-60.00%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.75 COP 2,862

$1.58 MX$28.88

-52.53%

Eggs

$2.02 COP 7,710

$2.51 MX$46

-19.52%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$3.22 COP 12.3K

$8.26 MX$151

-61.02%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.32 COP 12.7K

$8.7 MX$159

-61.84%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$7.16 COP 27.3K

$10.73 MX$196

-33.27%

Apples (1kg)

$1.49 COP 5,687

$2.61 MX$47.74

-42.91%

Banana (1kg)

$1.33 COP 5,079

$1.49 MX$27.28

-10.74%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.22 COP 4,666

$1.95 MX$35.72

-37.44%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.69 COP 2,647

$2.09 MX$38.26

-66.99%

Potato (1kg)

$0.85 COP 3,243

$1.81 MX$33.05

-53.04%

Onion (1kg)

$0.76 COP 2,880

$2.16 MX$39.62

-64.81%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.5 COP 1,889

$1.03 MX$18.85

-51.46%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.58 COP 2,227

$1.08 MX$19.7

-46.30%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.78 COP 6,788

$4.14 MX$75.9

-57.00%

Wine (Bottle)

$6.51 COP 24.8K

$8.88 MX$163

-26.69%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.84 COP 3,205

$1.67 MX$30.64

-49.70%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.12 COP 4,262

$2.53 MX$46.31

-55.73%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.87 COP 3,296

$0.51 MX$9.27

70.59%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$57.1 COP 217.6K

$26.68 MX$488

114.06%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.9 COP 7,238

$3.26 MX$59.7

-41.72%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.9 COP 7,255

$2.51 MX$45.94

-24.30%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$4.87 COP 18.6K

$3.12 MX$57.2

56.09%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.91 COP 3,476

$1.31 MX$23.96

-30.53%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$15K COP 57M

$30.9K MX$565K

-51.50%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$21.9K COP 83.4M

$23.9K MX$436.9K

-8.28%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$92.4 COP 352K

$83 MX$1,520

11.27%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$7.94 COP 30.3K

$22.59 MX$414

-64.85%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$21.28 COP 81.1K

$29.51 MX$540

-27.89%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$23.8 COP 90.7K

$51.6 MX$944

-53.84%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$18.42 MX$337

Cinema Ticket

$4.19 COP 16K

$4.9 MX$89.7

-14.49%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$160 COP 611.4K

$200 MX$3,668

-19.91%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,839 COP 7M

$5,179 MX$94.8K

-64.50%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$60.9 COP 232K

$36.41 MX$667

67.26%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$39.9 COP 152K

$39.91 MX$731

-0.03%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$79.3 COP 302.1K

$79.9 MX$1,462

-0.73%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$62.4 COP 237.7K

$87.7 MX$1,605

-28.84%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$172 COP 653.5K

$983 MX$18K

-82.54%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$89.5 COP 340.9K

$470 MX$8,612

-80.98%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$240 COP 914.9K

$1,610 MX$29.5K

-85.09%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$137 COP 523.7K

$1,189 MX$21.8K

-88.44%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$697 COP 2.7M

$3,839 MX$70.3K

-81.85%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$394 COP 1.5M

$6,205 MX$113.6K

-93.65%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$322 COP 1.2M

$724 MX$13.2K

-55.46%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

11.42

-3.68%

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

Last update for Sincelejo: November 30, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: November 30, 2025

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