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

🙂 Solo nomad: Soroti is 49.2% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 66.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Soroti is 42.2% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 70% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Soroti
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.82 UGX 9,899
$11.88 MX$210
-76.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.60 UGX 93.3K
$41.90 MX$740
-36.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.84 UGX 31.0K
$10.55 MX$186
-16.21%
Cappuccino
$2.82 UGX 9,887
$3.60 MX$63.5
-21.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 UGX 1,657
$1.50 MX$26.45
-68.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 UGX 1,017
$0.91 MX$16.09
-68.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.41 UGX 4,943
$3.08 MX$54.4
-54.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.82 UGX 9,877
$4.47 MX$78.8
-36.91%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Soroti
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.74 UGX 2,610
$1.39 MX$24.54
-46.76%
White Bread (500g)
$1.25 UGX 4,394
$1.90 MX$33.47
-34.21%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.09 UGX 3,814
$1.60 MX$28.27
-31.87%
Eggs
$1.84 UGX 6,441
$2.60 MX$45.97
-29.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.21 UGX 14.8K
$8.36 MX$148
-49.64%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.93 UGX 17.3K
$8.64 MX$152
-42.94%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.39 UGX 11.9K
$10.91 MX$192
-68.93%
Apples (1kg)
$2.81 UGX 9,851
$2.61 MX$45.98
7.66%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 UGX 5,376
$1.44 MX$25.46
6.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.74 UGX 6,107
$1.96 MX$34.55
-11.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.86 UGX 3,004
$2.12 MX$37.34
-59.43%
Potato (1kg)
$0.58 UGX 2,033
$1.86 MX$32.87
-68.82%
Onion (1kg)
$1.63 UGX 5,729
$2.22 MX$39.20
-26.58%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 UGX 3,687
$1.02 MX$17.99
2.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.59 UGX 2,060
$1.04 MX$18.36
-43.27%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.87 UGX 10.1K
$4.05 MX$71.5
-29.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.88 UGX 38.2K
$10.18 MX$180
6.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 UGX 4,150
$1.69 MX$29.79
-30.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 UGX 7,400
$2.62 MX$46.25
-19.47%
🚌 Getting Around
Soroti
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.51 MX$9.09
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$26.52 MX$468
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.54 UGX 1,906
$3.15 MX$55.7
-82.86%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.26 UGX 909
$2.46 MX$43.49
-89.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.22 UGX 14.8K
$3.26 MX$57.5
29.45%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.49 UGX 5,219
$1.32 MX$23.36
12.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$9,071 UGX 31.8M
$30.1K MX$531.0K
-69.85%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$8,792 UGX 30.8M
$23.8K MX$419.3K
-62.99%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Soroti
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$42.48 UGX 149.0K
$83.5 MX$1,474
-49.14%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.18 UGX 49.7K
$22.86 MX$404
-37.97%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.62 UGX 153.1K
$30.04 MX$530
45.21%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Soroti
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$51.9 MX$916
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.30 MX$323
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.32 UGX 22.2K
$5.12 MX$90.4
23.44%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Soroti
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$158 UGX 554.8K
$201 MX$3,541
-21.19%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,382 UGX 15.4M
$5,318 MX$93.9K
-17.61%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Soroti
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$16.92 UGX 59.4K
$35.73 MX$631
-52.64%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$14.10 UGX 49.5K
$40.27 MX$711
-64.99%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$38.69 UGX 135.7K
$79.2 MX$1,398
-51.14%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$47.59 UGX 167.0K
$89.3 MX$1,576
-46.69%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Soroti
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$947 MX$16.7K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$483 MX$8,525
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Soroti
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$730 MX$12.9K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
20.8
11.42
82.14%

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Last update for Soroti: January 10, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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