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

😐 Solo nomad: Skive is 38.8% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 71.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Skive is 87.4% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 51% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Skive
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$26.22 DKK 169
$11.99 MX$227
118.68%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$116 DKK 746
$42.47 MX$803
172.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.63 DKK 101
$10.47 MX$198
49.28%
Cappuccino
$5.59 DKK 35.99
$3.6 MX$68.2
55.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.85 DKK 18.39
$1.44 MX$27.16
97.92%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 DKK 14.93
$0.89 MX$16.79
160.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.96 DKK 51.3
$3.09 MX$58.5
157.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.11 DKK 45.81
$4.58 MX$86.6
55.24%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Skive
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.01 DKK 12.95
$1.38 MX$26.04
45.65%
White Bread (500g)
$3.41 DKK 21.94
$1.85 MX$34.9
84.32%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.28 DKK 14.66
$1.57 MX$29.68
45.22%
Eggs
$5.01 DKK 32.3
$2.55 MX$48.3
96.47%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.77 DKK 102
$8.61 MX$163
83.16%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.89 DKK 76.6
$8.54 MX$161
39.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$24.18 DKK 156
$10.98 MX$208
120.22%
Apples (1kg)
$3.01 DKK 19.42
$2.72 MX$51.4
10.66%
Banana (1kg)
$2.28 DKK 14.69
$1.51 MX$28.57
50.99%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.48 DKK 22.4
$1.88 MX$35.63
85.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.31 DKK 27.75
$2.19 MX$41.42
96.80%
Potato (1kg)
$1.59 DKK 10.26
$1.87 MX$35.3
-14.97%
Onion (1kg)
$1.75 DKK 11.26
$2.19 MX$41.37
-20.09%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.02 DKK 12.99
$1.07 MX$20.23
88.79%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.03 DKK 6.64
$1.09 MX$20.64
-5.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.21 DKK 59.3
$3.96 MX$74.9
132.58%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.7 DKK 68.9
$8.86 MX$167
20.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.15 DKK 13.85
$1.72 MX$32.53
25.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 DKK 18.07
$2.61 MX$49.37
7.28%
🚌 Getting Around
Skive
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.8 DKK 24.5
$0.52 MX$9.74
630.77%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$77.3 DKK 498
$26.59 MX$503
190.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.56 DKK 48.73
$3.24 MX$61.2
133.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.68 DKK 10.81
$2.38 MX$44.94
-29.41%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$61.4 DKK 396
$3.11 MX$58.7
1874.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.24 DKK 14.45
$1.31 MX$24.85
70.99%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$47.2K DKK 304.3K
$30.3K MX$573K
55.84%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.2K DKK 258.9K
$24K MX$453.6K
67.44%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Skive
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 DKK 1,187
$84.2 MX$1,592
118.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.54 DKK 132
$22.14 MX$419
-7.23%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38.43 DKK 248
$30.14 MX$570
27.50%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Skive
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.28 DKK 266
$52 MX$983
-20.58%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$30.11 DKK 194
$18.72 MX$354
60.84%
Cinema Ticket
$19.96 DKK 129
$5.07 MX$95.9
293.69%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Skive
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$500 DKK 3,221
$200 MX$3,787
149.62%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,539 DKK 35.7K
$5,333 MX$100.8K
3.86%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Skive
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$117 DKK 754
$35.74 MX$676
227.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$67 DKK 432
$39.8 MX$753
68.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 DKK 767
$79 MX$1,493
50.75%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$142 DKK 915
$88.4 MX$1,671
60.79%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Skive
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$918 DKK 5,917
$965 MX$18.3K
-4.87%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$687 DKK 4,426
$474 MX$8,968
44.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,524 DKK 9,822
$1,653 MX$31.2K
-7.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,183 DKK 7,624
$1,202 MX$22.7K
-1.55%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,797 DKK 24.5K
$3,081 MX$58.3K
23.22%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,120 DKK 13.7K
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-71.85%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Skive
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,016 DKK 19.4K
$792 MX$15K
280.92%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.42
11.42
-61.30%

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

Last update for Skive: October 29, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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