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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Slobozia is 36.6% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 19.1% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Slobozia is 5.3% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 31.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Slobozia
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.83 RONย 43.07
$11.88 MX$210
-17.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.32 RONย 185
$41.90 MX$740
1.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.85 RONย 34.37
$10.55 MX$186
-25.59%
Cappuccino
$2.29 RONย 10.02
$3.60 MX$63.5
-36.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.17 RONย 5.12
$1.50 MX$26.45
-22.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.18 RONย 5.16
$0.91 MX$16.09
29.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.24 RONย 9.82
$3.08 MX$54.4
-27.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.35 RONย 14.67
$4.47 MX$78.8
-25.06%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Slobozia
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.41 RONย 6.19
$1.39 MX$24.54
1.44%
White Bread (500g)
$1.04 RONย 4.56
$1.90 MX$33.47
-45.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 RONย 7.74
$1.60 MX$28.27
10.62%
Eggs
$3.23 RONย 14.15
$2.60 MX$45.97
24.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.58 RONย 37.56
$8.36 MX$148
2.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.08 RONย 31.01
$8.64 MX$152
-18.06%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.30 RONย 40.74
$10.91 MX$192
-14.76%
Apples (1kg)
$1.21 RONย 5.29
$2.61 MX$45.98
-53.64%
Banana (1kg)
$1.42 RONย 6.20
$1.44 MX$25.46
-1.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.28 RONย 5.59
$1.96 MX$34.55
-34.69%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.96 RONย 8.57
$2.12 MX$37.34
-7.55%
Potato (1kg)
$0.74 RONย 3.26
$1.86 MX$32.87
-60.22%
Onion (1kg)
$0.95 RONย 4.17
$2.22 MX$39.20
-57.21%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.75 RONย 3.27
$1.02 MX$17.99
-26.47%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 RONย 3.74
$1.04 MX$18.36
-18.27%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.91 RONย 25.87
$4.05 MX$71.5
45.93%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.02 RONย 30.73
$10.18 MX$180
-31.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.93 RONย 4.06
$1.69 MX$29.79
-44.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.44 RONย 6.31
$2.62 MX$46.25
-45.04%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Slobozia
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.72 RONย 3.14
$0.51 MX$9.09
41.18%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.70 RONย 86.3
$26.52 MX$468
-25.72%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.70 RONย 3.07
$3.15 MX$55.7
-77.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.65 RONย 2.83
$2.46 MX$43.49
-73.58%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.60 RONย 24.54
$3.26 MX$57.5
71.78%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.55 RONย 6.81
$1.32 MX$23.36
17.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.1K RONย 110.1K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
-16.44%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K RONย 116.8K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
12.29%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Slobozia
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$146 RONย 639
$83.5 MX$1,474
74.66%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.59 RONย 37.63
$22.86 MX$404
-62.42%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.84 RONย 43.10
$30.04 MX$530
-67.24%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Slobozia
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.39 RONย 181
$51.9 MX$916
-20.25%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.11 RONย 83.7
$18.30 MX$323
4.43%
Cinema Ticket
$5.67 RONย 24.85
$5.12 MX$90.4
10.74%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Slobozia
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$419 RONย 1,836
$201 MX$3,541
108.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,053 RONย 30.9K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
32.62%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Slobozia
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$82.6 RONย 362
$35.73 MX$631
131.07%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.30 RONย 190
$40.27 MX$711
7.52%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.5 RONย 322
$79.2 MX$1,398
-7.22%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$99.7 RONย 437
$89.3 MX$1,576
11.66%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Slobozia
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$384 RONย 1,680
$947 MX$16.7K
-59.48%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$294 RONย 1,289
$483 MX$8,525
-39.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$583 RONย 2,553
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-63.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$446 RONย 1,953
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-63.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,558 RONย 6,825
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-61.01%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,367 RONย 5,986
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-78.65%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Slobozia
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,016 RONย 4,450
$730 MX$12.9K
39.27%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.62
11.42
-42.03%

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Last update for Slobozia: January 13, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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