Cost of Living Comparison Between Starogard Gdanski and Playa del Carmen Cost of Living Comparison Between Starogard Gdanski and Playa del Carmen

🙂 Solo nomad: Starogard Gdanski is 9.5% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 1.6% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Starogard Gdanski is 11.4% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 15% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Starogard Gdanski
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.34 zł 34.38
$11.85 MX$210
-21.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$48.26 zł 178
$42.16 MX$746
14.47%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.73 zł 28.46
$10.75 MX$190
-28.09%
Cappuccino
$2.49 zł 9.18
$3.47 MX$61.5
-28.24%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.96 zł 7.20
$1.45 MX$25.72
35.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.76 zł 6.49
$0.90 MX$15.98
95.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.22 zł 11.86
$3.05 MX$54.1
5.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.36 zł 12.35
$4.42 MX$78.2
-23.98%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Starogard Gdanski
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.94 zł 3.48
$1.37 MX$24.24
-31.39%
White Bread (500g)
$1.10 zł 4.05
$1.87 MX$33.14
-41.18%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.52 zł 5.59
$1.54 MX$27.32
-1.30%
Eggs
$3.15 zł 11.58
$2.50 MX$44.31
26.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.35 zł 34.39
$8.61 MX$152
8.59%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.50 zł 23.90
$8.63 MX$153
-24.68%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.50 zł 34.97
$11.02 MX$195
-13.79%
Apples (1kg)
$1.06 zł 3.92
$2.75 MX$48.67
-61.45%
Banana (1kg)
$1.76 zł 6.49
$1.43 MX$25.28
23.08%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.76 zł 6.48
$1.87 MX$33.15
-5.88%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.38 zł 8.75
$2.17 MX$38.37
9.68%
Potato (1kg)
$0.91 zł 3.34
$1.88 MX$33.33
-51.60%
Onion (1kg)
$1.12 zł 4.10
$2.25 MX$39.76
-50.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.34 zł 4.93
$1.07 MX$18.90
25.23%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 zł 2.38
$1.07 MX$19.00
-39.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.01 zł 18.43
$4.15 MX$73.5
20.72%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.39 zł 19.85
$10.34 MX$183
-47.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.11 zł 4.07
$1.68 MX$29.72
-33.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.33 zł 4.91
$2.48 MX$43.97
-46.37%
🚌 Getting Around
Starogard Gdanski
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.06 zł 3.89
$0.55 MX$9.82
92.73%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$32.30 zł 119
$26.53 MX$470
21.75%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.72 zł 6.34
$3.22 MX$56.9
-46.58%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.79 zł 2.90
$2.48 MX$43.93
-68.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.78 zł 39.68
$3.11 MX$55.0
246.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.78 zł 6.54
$1.26 MX$22.22
41.27%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.7K zł 123.9K
$30.7K MX$542.7K
9.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.3K zł 115.1K
$24.0K MX$425.5K
30.17%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Starogard Gdanski
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$173 zł 636
$82.5 MX$1,460
109.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.18 zł 37.45
$22.29 MX$394
-54.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.73 zł 65.3
$30.02 MX$531
-40.94%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Starogard Gdanski
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.89 zł 136
$51.4 MX$911
-28.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.65 zł 72.3
$18.29 MX$324
7.44%
Cinema Ticket
$7.53 zł 27.72
$4.98 MX$88.2
51.20%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Starogard Gdanski
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$247 zł 909
$200 MX$3,540
23.52%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,602 zł 24.3K
$5,304 MX$93.9K
24.46%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Starogard Gdanski
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70.8 zł 260
$35.71 MX$632
98.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.91 zł 117
$39.56 MX$700
-19.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.0 zł 324
$80.6 MX$1,426
9.30%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.3 zł 284
$88.3 MX$1,563
-12.52%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Starogard Gdanski
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$652 zł 2,398
$969 MX$17.2K
-32.78%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$494 zł 1,819
$482 MX$8,535
2.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$981 zł 3,612
$1,595 MX$28.2K
-38.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$803 zł 2,954
$1,184 MX$21.0K
-32.18%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,550 zł 5,705
$4,050 MX$71.7K
-61.72%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,329 zł 4,892
$6,522 MX$115.4K
-79.61%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Starogard Gdanski
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,269 zł 4,670
$756 MX$13.4K
67.77%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.88
11.42
-39.75%

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

Last update for Starogard Gdanski: March 3, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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