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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Solikamsk is 31.7% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 21% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Solikamsk is 1.6% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 34.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Solikamsk
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.72 โ‚ฝ696
$11.99 MX$227
-27.27%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.08 โ‚ฝ2,559
$42.47 MX$803
-24.46%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.44 โ‚ฝ434
$10.47 MX$198
-48.04%
Cappuccino
$2.32 โ‚ฝ185
$3.6 MX$68.2
-35.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.92 โ‚ฝ73.7
$1.44 MX$27.16
-36.11%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.41 โ‚ฝ32.66
$0.89 MX$16.79
-53.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.26 โ‚ฝ100
$3.09 MX$58.5
-59.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.5 โ‚ฝ200
$4.58 MX$86.6
-45.41%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Solikamsk
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.94 โ‚ฝ74.7
$1.38 MX$26.04
-31.88%
White Bread (500g)
$0.62 โ‚ฝ49.86
$1.85 MX$34.9
-66.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.45 โ‚ฝ116
$1.57 MX$29.68
-7.64%
Eggs
$1.74 โ‚ฝ138
$2.55 MX$48.3
-31.76%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.05 โ‚ฝ642
$8.61 MX$163
-6.50%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.92 โ‚ฝ313
$8.54 MX$161
-54.10%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.01 โ‚ฝ799
$10.98 MX$208
-8.83%
Apples (1kg)
$1.16 โ‚ฝ92.7
$2.72 MX$51.4
-57.35%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 โ‚ฝ135
$1.51 MX$28.57
11.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 โ‚ฝ142
$1.88 MX$35.63
-5.32%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.45 โ‚ฝ196
$2.19 MX$41.42
11.87%
Potato (1kg)
$0.96 โ‚ฝ77
$1.87 MX$35.3
-48.66%
Onion (1kg)
$0.81 โ‚ฝ64.5
$2.19 MX$41.37
-63.01%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.12 โ‚ฝ89.6
$1.07 MX$20.23
4.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.68 โ‚ฝ54.1
$1.09 MX$20.64
-37.61%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.11 โ‚ฝ248
$3.96 MX$74.9
-21.46%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.98 โ‚ฝ636
$8.86 MX$167
-9.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.97 โ‚ฝ77.1
$1.72 MX$32.53
-43.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94 โ‚ฝ155
$2.61 MX$49.37
-25.67%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Solikamsk
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.5 โ‚ฝ39.63
$0.52 MX$9.74
-3.85%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$26.59 MX$503
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.82 โ‚ฝ145
$3.24 MX$61.2
-43.83%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.15 โ‚ฝ12.34
$2.38 MX$44.94
-93.70%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.53 โ‚ฝ362
$3.11 MX$58.7
45.66%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.77 โ‚ฝ61.6
$1.31 MX$24.85
-41.22%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.4K โ‚ฝ2.5M
$30.3K MX$573K
3.59%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.4K โ‚ฝ3.1M
$24K MX$453.6K
60.23%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Solikamsk
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$101 โ‚ฝ8,063
$84.2 MX$1,592
19.97%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.99 โ‚ฝ478
$22.14 MX$419
-72.94%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$6.9 โ‚ฝ550
$30.14 MX$570
-77.11%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Solikamsk
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.3 โ‚ฝ2,817
$52 MX$983
-32.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.72 MX$354
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.03 โ‚ฝ402
$5.07 MX$95.9
-0.79%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Solikamsk
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$337 โ‚ฝ26.9K
$200 MX$3,787
68.14%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,901 โ‚ฝ391.1K
$5,333 MX$100.8K
-8.09%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Solikamsk
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$99.4 โ‚ฝ7,933
$35.74 MX$676
178.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.29 โ‚ฝ3,135
$39.8 MX$753
-1.28%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$143 โ‚ฝ11.4K
$79 MX$1,493
81.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$151 โ‚ฝ12K
$88.4 MX$1,671
70.88%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Solikamsk
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$444 โ‚ฝ35.4K
$965 MX$18.3K
-54.00%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$303 โ‚ฝ24.2K
$474 MX$8,968
-36.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$755 โ‚ฝ60.3K
$1,653 MX$31.2K
-54.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$500 โ‚ฝ39.9K
$1,202 MX$22.7K
-58.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,070 โ‚ฝ165.1K
$3,081 MX$58.3K
-32.83%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,508 โ‚ฝ120.4K
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-79.97%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Solikamsk
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$792 MX$15K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
17.62
11.42
54.29%

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Last update for Solikamsk: October 28, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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