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

😐 Solo nomad: Sundbyberg is 23.7% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 42.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Sundbyberg is 47.7% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 21.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sundbyberg
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.2 SEK 125
$11.99 MX$227
10.09%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$67.5 SEK 637
$42.47 MX$803
58.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.49 SEK 99.1
$10.47 MX$198
0.19%
Cappuccino
$4.67 SEK 44.16
$3.6 MX$68.2
29.72%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 SEK 24.62
$1.44 MX$27.16
81.25%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.5 SEK 23.63
$0.89 MX$16.79
180.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.32 SEK 69.2
$3.09 MX$58.5
136.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.22 SEK 68.2
$4.58 MX$86.6
57.64%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sundbyberg
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.83 SEK 17.31
$1.38 MX$26.04
32.61%
White Bread (500g)
$3.16 SEK 29.83
$1.85 MX$34.9
70.81%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.17 SEK 29.98
$1.57 MX$29.68
101.91%
Eggs
$3.94 SEK 37.24
$2.55 MX$48.3
54.51%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.07 SEK 114
$8.61 MX$163
40.19%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.76 SEK 111
$8.54 MX$161
37.70%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 SEK 150
$10.98 MX$208
45.08%
Apples (1kg)
$3.34 SEK 31.51
$2.72 MX$51.4
22.79%
Banana (1kg)
$2.72 SEK 25.68
$1.51 MX$28.57
80.13%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.19 SEK 30.17
$1.88 MX$35.63
69.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.11 SEK 48.23
$2.19 MX$41.42
133.33%
Potato (1kg)
$1.49 SEK 14.07
$1.87 MX$35.3
-20.32%
Onion (1kg)
$1.92 SEK 18.18
$2.19 MX$41.37
-12.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.39 SEK 22.55
$1.07 MX$20.23
123.36%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 SEK 16.38
$1.09 MX$20.64
58.72%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.4 SEK 60.4
$3.96 MX$74.9
61.62%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.02 SEK 104
$8.86 MX$167
24.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.11 SEK 19.92
$1.72 MX$32.53
22.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.9 SEK 17.91
$2.61 MX$49.37
-27.20%
🚌 Getting Around
Sundbyberg
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.03 SEK 38.08
$0.52 MX$9.74
675.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$102 SEK 962
$26.59 MX$503
283.04%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.99 SEK 84.9
$3.24 MX$61.2
177.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.13 SEK 10.72
$2.38 MX$44.94
-52.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$24.04 SEK 227
$3.11 MX$58.7
672.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.9 SEK 17.96
$1.31 MX$24.85
45.04%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K SEK 200.3K
$30.3K MX$573K
-30.05%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.1K SEK 246.6K
$24K MX$453.6K
8.79%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sundbyberg
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$89.1 SEK 842
$84.2 MX$1,592
5.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.71 SEK 271
$22.14 MX$419
29.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.15 SEK 351
$30.14 MX$570
23.26%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sundbyberg
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.75 SEK 328
$52 MX$983
-33.15%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.51 SEK 241
$18.72 MX$354
36.27%
Cinema Ticket
$15.79 SEK 149
$5.07 MX$95.9
211.44%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sundbyberg
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$63.5 SEK 600
$200 MX$3,787
-68.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$751 SEK 7,091
$5,333 MX$100.8K
-85.93%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sundbyberg
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$73 SEK 690
$35.74 MX$676
104.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.94 SEK 415
$39.8 MX$753
10.40%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.4 SEK 722
$79 MX$1,493
-3.20%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$145 SEK 1,370
$88.4 MX$1,671
64.14%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sundbyberg
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,103 SEK 10.4K
$965 MX$18.3K
14.25%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$641 SEK 6,055
$474 MX$8,968
35.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,779 SEK 16.8K
$1,653 MX$31.2K
7.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,092 SEK 10.3K
$1,202 MX$22.7K
-9.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,466 SEK 42.2K
$3,081 MX$58.3K
44.94%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,144 SEK 29.7K
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-58.24%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sundbyberg
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,672 SEK 25.2K
$792 MX$15K
237.49%
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 Sundbyberg: October 29, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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