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

🙂 Solo nomad: Sliven is 26.9% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 39.2% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Sliven is 20% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 44.9% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$8.88 BGN 14.48

$11.88 MX$210

-25.25%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$35.14 BGN 57.3

$41.90 MX$740

-16.13%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.75 BGN 14.27

$10.55 MX$186

-17.06%

Cappuccino

$1.93 BGN 3.15

$3.60 MX$63.5

-46.39%

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

$1.28 BGN 2.09

$1.50 MX$26.45

-14.67%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.91 BGN 1.48

$0.91 MX$16.09

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.79 BGN 2.92

$3.08 MX$54.4

-41.88%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.42 BGN 3.94

$4.47 MX$78.8

-45.86%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.51 BGN 2.47

$1.39 MX$24.54

8.63%

White Bread (500g)

$0.82 BGN 1.33

$1.90 MX$33.47

-56.84%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.21 BGN 3.60

$1.60 MX$28.27

38.12%

Eggs

$2.16 BGN 3.53

$2.60 MX$45.97

-16.92%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$8.04 BGN 13.10

$8.36 MX$148

-3.83%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$5.65 BGN 9.21

$8.64 MX$152

-34.61%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$6.72 BGN 10.96

$10.91 MX$192

-38.41%

Apples (1kg)

$1.43 BGN 2.34

$2.61 MX$45.98

-45.21%

Banana (1kg)

$1.71 BGN 2.78

$1.44 MX$25.46

18.75%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.43 BGN 2.33

$1.96 MX$34.55

-27.04%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.20 BGN 3.58

$2.12 MX$37.34

3.77%

Potato (1kg)

$0.48 BGN 0.78

$1.86 MX$32.87

-74.19%

Onion (1kg)

$0.86 BGN 1.41

$2.22 MX$39.20

-61.26%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.10 BGN 1.79

$1.02 MX$17.99

7.84%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.48 BGN 0.78

$1.04 MX$18.36

-53.85%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.57 BGN 5.82

$4.05 MX$71.5

-11.85%

Wine (Bottle)

$6.41 BGN 10.45

$10.18 MX$180

-37.03%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.09 BGN 1.77

$1.69 MX$29.79

-35.50%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.34 BGN 2.18

$2.62 MX$46.25

-48.85%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.73 BGN 1.19

$0.51 MX$9.09

43.14%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$36.07 BGN 58.8

$26.52 MX$468

36.01%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.21 BGN 1.98

$3.15 MX$55.7

-61.59%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.73 BGN 1.19

$2.46 MX$43.49

-70.33%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$8.89 BGN 14.48

$3.26 MX$57.5

172.70%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.42 BGN 2.32

$1.32 MX$23.36

7.58%

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

$32.5K BGN 52.9K

$30.1K MX$531.0K

7.92%

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

$27.8K BGN 45.3K

$23.8K MX$419.3K

16.98%

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

$88.7 BGN 145

$83.5 MX$1,474

6.15%

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

$17.70 BGN 28.84

$22.86 MX$404

-22.57%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$9.65 BGN 15.74

$30.04 MX$530

-67.88%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$23.42 BGN 38.18

$51.9 MX$916

-54.87%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$14.64 BGN 23.87

$18.30 MX$323

-20.00%

Cinema Ticket

$5.73 BGN 9.33

$5.12 MX$90.4

11.91%

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

$427 BGN 696

$201 MX$3,541

112.69%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$6,932 BGN 11.3K

$5,318 MX$93.9K

30.35%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$58.0 BGN 94.5

$35.73 MX$631

62.24%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$24.00 BGN 39.12

$40.27 MX$711

-40.40%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$69.9 BGN 114

$79.2 MX$1,398

-11.76%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$62.7 BGN 102

$89.3 MX$1,576

-29.73%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$234 BGN 382

$947 MX$16.7K

-75.25%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$145 BGN 236

$483 MX$8,525

-69.99%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$345 BGN 562

$1,599 MX$28.2K

-78.45%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$271 BGN 441

$1,211 MX$21.4K

-77.64%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,175 BGN 1,915

$3,996 MX$70.5K

-70.60%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$962 BGN 1,569

$6,402 MX$113.0K

-84.97%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,359 BGN 2,215

$730 MX$12.9K

86.24%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.25

11.42

-62.78%

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

Last update for Sliven: January 12, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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