Cost of Living Comparison Between St Anne and Playa del Carmen Cost of Living Comparison Between St Anne and Playa del Carmen

🙂 Solo nomad: St Anne is 21.4% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 35.9% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: St Anne is 14.4% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 4.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
St Anne
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$34.13 GGP 25.19
$11.99 MX$227
184.65%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$99.9 GGP 73.8
$42.47 MX$803
135.30%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.8 GGP 7.97
$10.47 MX$198
3.15%
Cappuccino
$4.2 GGP 3.1
$3.6 MX$68.2
16.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.36 GGP 1.75
$1.44 MX$27.16
63.89%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.38 GGP 1.02
$0.89 MX$16.79
55.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.16 GGP 3.81
$3.09 MX$58.5
66.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.37 GGP 4.7
$4.58 MX$86.6
39.08%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
St Anne
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.07 GGP 1.53
$1.38 MX$26.04
50.00%
White Bread (500g)
$2.7 GGP 1.99
$1.85 MX$34.9
45.95%
Rice (white) (1kg)
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$1.57 MX$29.68
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Eggs
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$2.55 MX$48.3
-
Local Cheese (1kg)
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$8.61 MX$163
-
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
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$8.54 MX$161
-
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
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$10.98 MX$208
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Apples (1kg)
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$2.72 MX$51.4
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Banana (1kg)
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$1.51 MX$28.57
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Oranges (1kg)
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$1.88 MX$35.63
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Tomato (1kg)
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$2.19 MX$41.42
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Potato (1kg)
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$1.87 MX$35.3
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Onion (1kg)
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$2.19 MX$41.37
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Lettuce (1 head)
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$1.07 MX$20.23
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
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$1.09 MX$20.64
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
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$3.96 MX$74.9
-
Wine (Bottle)
$15.7 GGP 11.59
$8.86 MX$167
77.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.72 MX$32.53
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.61 MX$49.37
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🚌 Getting Around
St Anne
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
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$0.52 MX$9.74
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
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$26.59 MX$503
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.33 GGP 6.15
$3.24 MX$61.2
157.10%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$2.38 MX$44.94
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
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$3.11 MX$58.7
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.9 GGP 2.14
$1.31 MX$24.85
121.37%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
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$30.3K MX$573K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$24K MX$453.6K
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
St Anne
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$200 GGP 147
$84.2 MX$1,592
137.07%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
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$22.14 MX$419
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$54.8 GGP 40.44
$30.14 MX$570
81.82%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
St Anne
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$13.42 GGP 9.9
$52 MX$983
-74.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.62 GGP 10.05
$18.72 MX$354
-27.24%
Cinema Ticket
$13.7 GGP 10.11
$5.07 MX$95.9
170.22%
🧸 Childcare & Education
St Anne
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$200 MX$3,787
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
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$5,333 MX$100.8K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
St Anne
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
-
$35.74 MX$676
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
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$39.8 MX$753
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
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$79 MX$1,493
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
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$88.4 MX$1,671
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
St Anne
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$965 MX$18.3K
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$474 MX$8,968
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$1,653 MX$31.2K
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,077 GGP 795
$1,202 MX$22.7K
-10.40%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,424 GGP 1,789
$3,081 MX$58.3K
-21.34%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,393 GGP 1,766
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-68.22%
💵 Salaries & Financials
St Anne
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,996 GGP 1,473
$792 MX$15K
152.16%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
11.42
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Last update for St Anne: October 28, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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