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

🙂 Solo nomad: Sosnowiec is 19.9% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 9.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Sosnowiec is 9.4% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 16.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sosnowiec
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.8 zł 39.82
$11.99 MX$227
-9.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.02 zł 155
$42.47 MX$803
-1.06%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9 zł 33.2
$10.47 MX$198
-14.04%
Cappuccino
$3.63 zł 13.39
$3.6 MX$68.2
0.83%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.84 zł 6.79
$1.44 MX$27.16
27.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.46 zł 5.4
$0.89 MX$16.79
64.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.25 zł 11.99
$3.09 MX$58.5
5.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.28 zł 12.09
$4.58 MX$86.6
-28.38%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sosnowiec
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.01 zł 3.72
$1.38 MX$26.04
-26.81%
White Bread (500g)
$1.44 zł 5.3
$1.85 MX$34.9
-22.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.39 zł 5.12
$1.57 MX$29.68
-11.46%
Eggs
$3.11 zł 11.47
$2.55 MX$48.3
21.96%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.3 zł 37.99
$8.61 MX$163
19.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.36 zł 23.46
$8.54 MX$161
-25.53%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.29 zł 45.34
$10.98 MX$208
11.93%
Apples (1kg)
$1.04 zł 3.85
$2.72 MX$51.4
-61.76%
Banana (1kg)
$1.77 zł 6.53
$1.51 MX$28.57
17.22%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 zł 6.29
$1.88 MX$35.63
-9.04%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.07 zł 11.31
$2.19 MX$41.42
40.18%
Potato (1kg)
$1.02 zł 3.78
$1.87 MX$35.3
-45.45%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 zł 4.26
$2.19 MX$41.37
-47.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.28 zł 4.71
$1.07 MX$20.23
19.63%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.61 zł 2.27
$1.09 MX$20.64
-44.04%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.13 zł 18.94
$3.96 MX$74.9
29.55%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.41 zł 27.32
$8.86 MX$167
-16.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.08 zł 3.99
$1.72 MX$32.53
-37.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.82 zł 6.71
$2.61 MX$49.37
-30.27%
🚌 Getting Around
Sosnowiec
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.11 zł 4.08
$0.52 MX$9.74
113.46%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.72 zł 106
$26.59 MX$503
8.01%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.38 zł 8.79
$3.24 MX$61.2
-26.54%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.73 zł 2.68
$2.38 MX$44.94
-69.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11 zł 40.58
$3.11 MX$58.7
253.70%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.74 zł 6.41
$1.31 MX$24.85
32.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.4K zł 126.8K
$30.3K MX$573K
13.45%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30K zł 110.5K
$24K MX$453.6K
24.83%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sosnowiec
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$279 zł 1,030
$84.2 MX$1,592
231.62%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.25 zł 30.43
$22.14 MX$419
-62.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.34 zł 60.3
$30.14 MX$570
-45.79%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sosnowiec
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.67 zł 113
$52 MX$983
-41.00%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.54 zł 79.4
$18.72 MX$354
15.06%
Cinema Ticket
$7.59 zł 28
$5.07 MX$95.9
49.70%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sosnowiec
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$307 zł 1,132
$200 MX$3,787
53.23%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,201 zł 33.9K
$5,333 MX$100.8K
72.55%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sosnowiec
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.9 zł 284
$35.74 MX$676
115.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.42 zł 134
$39.8 MX$753
-8.49%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$91.7 zł 338
$79 MX$1,493
16.12%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$95.5 zł 352
$88.4 MX$1,671
8.11%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sosnowiec
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$535 zł 1,971
$965 MX$18.3K
-44.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$431 zł 1,590
$474 MX$8,968
-9.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$750 zł 2,766
$1,653 MX$31.2K
-54.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$592 zł 2,183
$1,202 MX$22.7K
-50.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,084 zł 7,684
$3,081 MX$58.3K
-32.38%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,693 zł 6,245
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-77.51%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sosnowiec
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,279 zł 4,716
$792 MX$15K
61.50%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.92
11.42
-39.40%

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

Last update for Sosnowiec: October 29, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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