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

😐 Solo nomad: Stenungsund is 38.1% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 40.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Stenungsund is 40.7% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 25.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Stenungsund
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.16 SEK 122
$11.85 MX$212
11.05%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.2 SEK 641
$42.16 MX$755
64.07%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.26 SEK 85.8
$10.75 MX$192
-13.86%
Cappuccino
$4.51 SEK 41.79
$3.47 MX$62.2
29.97%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 SEK 14.82
$1.45 MX$26.01
10.34%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.52 SEK 23.37
$0.90 MX$16.16
180.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.24 SEK 67.1
$3.05 MX$54.7
137.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.41 SEK 68.7
$4.42 MX$79.1
67.65%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Stenungsund
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.47 SEK 13.60
$1.37 MX$24.51
7.30%
White Bread (500g)
$3.18 SEK 29.41
$1.87 MX$33.51
70.05%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.02 SEK 37.26
$1.54 MX$27.63
161.04%
Eggs
$3.89 SEK 36.02
$2.50 MX$44.81
55.60%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.33 SEK 133
$8.61 MX$154
66.43%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.89 SEK 110
$8.63 MX$155
37.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 SEK 148
$11.02 MX$197
44.56%
Apples (1kg)
$3.63 SEK 33.60
$2.75 MX$49.22
32.00%
Banana (1kg)
$2.70 SEK 24.99
$1.43 MX$25.56
88.81%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.60 SEK 14.78
$1.87 MX$33.52
-14.44%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.57 SEK 51.6
$2.17 MX$38.80
156.68%
Potato (1kg)
$1.56 SEK 14.47
$1.88 MX$33.70
-17.02%
Onion (1kg)
$2.17 SEK 20.12
$2.25 MX$40.21
-3.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.75 SEK 25.46
$1.07 MX$19.11
157.01%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.66 SEK 15.40
$1.07 MX$19.22
55.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.60 SEK 70.3
$4.15 MX$74.4
83.13%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.49 SEK 78.6
$10.34 MX$185
-17.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 SEK 15.74
$1.68 MX$30.06
1.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94 SEK 17.97
$2.48 MX$44.46
-21.77%
🚌 Getting Around
Stenungsund
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.70 SEK 24.99
$0.55 MX$9.93
390.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$73.6 SEK 681
$26.53 MX$475
177.38%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$14.38 SEK 133
$3.22 MX$57.6
346.58%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.58 SEK 14.62
$2.48 MX$44.42
-36.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.97 SEK 194
$3.11 MX$55.7
574.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.94 SEK 17.98
$1.26 MX$22.48
53.97%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.1K SEK 306.2K
$30.7K MX$548.8K
7.84%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.8K SEK 312.9K
$24.0K MX$430.3K
40.59%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Stenungsund
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$90.4 SEK 837
$82.5 MX$1,476
9.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.96 SEK 268
$22.29 MX$399
29.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.57 SEK 339
$30.02 MX$537
21.82%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Stenungsund
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.60 SEK 376
$51.4 MX$921
-21.07%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.91 SEK 231
$18.29 MX$327
36.19%
Cinema Ticket
$15.68 SEK 145
$4.98 MX$89.2
214.86%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Stenungsund
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$142 SEK 1,313
$200 MX$3,580
-29.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$741 SEK 6,857
$5,304 MX$94.9K
-86.04%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Stenungsund
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$103 SEK 958
$35.71 MX$639
189.64%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.86 SEK 406
$39.56 MX$708
10.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$118 SEK 1,092
$80.6 MX$1,442
46.34%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$155 SEK 1,433
$88.3 MX$1,581
75.22%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Stenungsund
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$849 SEK 7,866
$969 MX$17.4K
-12.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$641 SEK 5,940
$482 MX$8,632
33.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,391 SEK 12.9K
$1,595 MX$28.6K
-12.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,098 SEK 10.2K
$1,184 MX$21.2K
-7.20%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,926 SEK 36.4K
$4,050 MX$72.5K
-3.07%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,442 SEK 31.9K
$6,522 MX$116.7K
-47.23%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Stenungsund
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,096 SEK 19.4K
$756 MX$13.5K
177.08%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.53
11.42
-60.33%

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

Last update for Stenungsund: March 1, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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