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

🙂 Solo nomad: Sliven is 15.6% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 39% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Sliven is 16.5% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 43.6% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$8.66 BGN 14.46

$11.85 MX$209

-26.92%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$36.07 BGN 60.2

$42.16 MX$744

-14.44%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.35 BGN 13.94

$10.75 MX$190

-22.33%

Cappuccino

$1.87 BGN 3.13

$3.47 MX$61.3

-46.11%

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

$1.32 BGN 2.20

$1.45 MX$25.65

-8.97%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.93 BGN 1.55

$0.90 MX$15.93

3.33%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.81 BGN 3.02

$3.05 MX$53.9

-40.66%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.40 BGN 4.00

$4.42 MX$77.9

-45.70%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.58 BGN 2.63

$1.37 MX$24.17

15.33%

White Bread (500g)

$0.80 BGN 1.34

$1.87 MX$33.05

-57.22%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.18 BGN 3.64

$1.54 MX$27.25

41.56%

Eggs

$2.17 BGN 3.63

$2.50 MX$44.18

-13.20%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$8.40 BGN 14.03

$8.61 MX$152

-2.44%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$5.74 BGN 9.59

$8.63 MX$152

-33.49%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$6.62 BGN 11.06

$11.02 MX$195

-39.93%

Apples (1kg)

$1.50 BGN 2.50

$2.75 MX$48.53

-45.45%

Banana (1kg)

$1.64 BGN 2.74

$1.43 MX$25.21

14.69%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.43 BGN 2.39

$1.87 MX$33.05

-23.53%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.27 BGN 3.80

$2.17 MX$38.26

4.61%

Potato (1kg)

$0.49 BGN 0.81

$1.88 MX$33.23

-73.94%

Onion (1kg)

$0.92 BGN 1.53

$2.25 MX$39.65

-59.11%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.09 BGN 1.82

$1.07 MX$18.85

1.87%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.52 BGN 0.87

$1.07 MX$18.95

-51.40%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.52 BGN 5.88

$4.15 MX$73.3

-15.18%

Wine (Bottle)

$6.23 BGN 10.41

$10.34 MX$182

-39.75%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.08 BGN 1.81

$1.68 MX$29.64

-35.71%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.32 BGN 2.20

$2.48 MX$43.84

-46.77%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.68 BGN 1.13

$0.55 MX$9.80

23.64%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$36.14 BGN 60.4

$26.53 MX$468

36.22%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.21 BGN 2.02

$3.22 MX$56.8

-62.42%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.78 BGN 1.31

$2.48 MX$43.80

-68.55%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$8.89 BGN 14.85

$3.11 MX$54.9

185.85%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.44 BGN 2.41

$1.26 MX$22.16

14.29%

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

$31.8K BGN 53.2K

$30.7K MX$541.1K

3.86%

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

$28.6K BGN 47.8K

$24.0K MX$424.3K

18.97%

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

$87.2 BGN 146

$82.5 MX$1,456

5.75%

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

$17.89 BGN 29.87

$22.29 MX$393

-19.74%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$9.40 BGN 15.70

$30.02 MX$530

-68.69%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$23.44 BGN 39.15

$51.4 MX$908

-54.43%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$14.79 BGN 24.71

$18.29 MX$323

-19.14%

Cinema Ticket

$5.84 BGN 9.75

$4.98 MX$88.0

17.27%

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

$419 BGN 700

$200 MX$3,530

109.61%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$7,100 BGN 11.9K

$5,304 MX$93.6K

33.86%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$60.1 BGN 100

$35.71 MX$630

68.22%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$23.88 BGN 39.87

$39.56 MX$698

-39.64%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$70.5 BGN 118

$80.6 MX$1,422

-12.49%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$64.3 BGN 107

$88.3 MX$1,559

-27.22%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$233 BGN 389

$969 MX$17.1K

-75.98%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$147 BGN 246

$482 MX$8,511

-69.45%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$342 BGN 572

$1,595 MX$28.2K

-78.53%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$261 BGN 436

$1,184 MX$20.9K

-77.96%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,183 BGN 1,975

$4,050 MX$71.5K

-70.80%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$953 BGN 1,592

$6,522 MX$115.1K

-85.38%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,363 BGN 2,276

$756 MX$13.4K

80.19%

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: March 1, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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