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

🙂 Solo nomad: Svishtov is 19% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 23.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Svishtov is 15.9% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 32.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Svishtov
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.76 BGN 19.84
$11.73 MX$222
0.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$50.7 BGN 85.4
$41.52 MX$785
21.99%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.96 BGN 15.12
$10.57 MX$200
-15.23%
Cappuccino
$2.34 BGN 3.94
$3.49 MX$65.9
-32.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.73 BGN 2.91
$1.45 MX$27.33
19.31%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.61 BGN 1.03
$0.97 MX$18.33
-37.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.74 BGN 2.93
$3.03 MX$57.2
-42.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 BGN 4.93
$4.59 MX$86.8
-36.38%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Svishtov
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.5 BGN 2.54
$1.42 MX$26.87
5.63%
White Bread (500g)
$0.85 BGN 1.44
$1.87 MX$35.43
-54.55%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.82 BGN 3.07
$1.54 MX$29.2
18.18%
Eggs
$2.82 BGN 4.75
$2.6 MX$49.21
8.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.01 BGN 16.88
$8.32 MX$157
20.31%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.26 BGN 8.87
$8.54 MX$161
-38.41%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.79 BGN 14.83
$10.67 MX$202
-17.62%
Apples (1kg)
$1.49 BGN 2.51
$2.66 MX$50.2
-43.98%
Banana (1kg)
$1.11 BGN 1.87
$1.51 MX$28.5
-26.49%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.14 BGN 1.92
$1.9 MX$35.87
-40.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.37 BGN 4
$2.19 MX$41.45
8.22%
Potato (1kg)
$0.68 BGN 1.15
$1.78 MX$33.7
-61.80%
Onion (1kg)
$0.48 BGN 0.81
$2.17 MX$41.05
-77.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.61 BGN 1.03
$1.07 MX$20.14
-42.99%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.58 BGN 0.98
$1.09 MX$20.53
-46.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.78 BGN 6.38
$4.17 MX$78.8
-9.35%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.98 BGN 11.78
$8.75 MX$165
-20.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.08 BGN 1.83
$1.69 MX$31.91
-36.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.16 BGN 1.95
$2.53 MX$47.74
-54.15%
🚌 Getting Around
Svishtov
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.87 BGN 1.46
$0.51 MX$9.59
70.59%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.7 BGN 45.05
$26.97 MX$510
-1.00%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.49 BGN 2.51
$3.25 MX$61.4
-54.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.71 BGN 1.2
$2.49 MX$47.01
-71.49%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.96 BGN 23.54
$3.22 MX$60.8
333.54%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.48 BGN 2.5
$1.26 MX$23.87
17.46%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.8K BGN 55.3K
$29.8K MX$564.1K
9.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.2K BGN 49.2K
$23.4K MX$442.5K
24.55%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Svishtov
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 BGN 253
$84.2 MX$1,592
78.26%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.05 BGN 30.45
$22.8 MX$431
-20.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.59 BGN 14.49
$30.04 MX$568
-71.40%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Svishtov
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.55 BGN 49.85
$51.4 MX$972
-42.50%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.63 BGN 24.67
$18.28 MX$346
-19.97%
Cinema Ticket
$9.11 BGN 15.36
$4.97 MX$94.1
83.30%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Svishtov
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$645 BGN 1,087
$197 MX$3,719
227.67%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,427 BGN 9,155
$5,254 MX$99.3K
3.30%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Svishtov
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$53.3 BGN 89.8
$35.81 MX$677
48.73%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.89 BGN 45.35
$39.43 MX$745
-31.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.4 BGN 146
$80.9 MX$1,529
6.84%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.1 BGN 120
$86.3 MX$1,631
-17.66%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Svishtov
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$288 BGN 485
$968 MX$18.3K
-70.29%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$231 BGN 389
$478 MX$9,037
-51.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$476 BGN 803
$1,631 MX$30.8K
-70.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$354 BGN 597
$1,197 MX$22.6K
-70.44%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,326 BGN 2,238
$3,137 MX$59.3K
-57.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,080 BGN 1,823
$7,586 MX$143.4K
-85.76%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Svishtov
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,322 BGN 2,231
$805 MX$15.2K
64.23%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.09
11.42
-72.94%

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

Last update for Svishtov: November 4, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: November 2, 2025

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