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

🙂 Solo nomad: Szombathely is 14.9% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 9.2% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Szombathely is 16.3% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 28.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Szombathely
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.58 Ft 2,636
$11.61 MX$200
-26.10%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.75 Ft 13.1K
$42.75 MX$738
-
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.55 Ft 2,627
$10.60 MX$183
-19.34%
Cappuccino
$2.18 Ft 671
$3.59 MX$62.0
-39.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 Ft 353
$1.45 MX$25.08
-20.69%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.93 Ft 285
$0.90 MX$15.50
3.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.62 Ft 499
$3.03 MX$52.4
-46.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 Ft 668
$4.56 MX$78.8
-52.41%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Szombathely
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 Ft 337
$1.45 MX$25.07
-24.14%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 Ft 482
$1.83 MX$31.55
-14.21%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.82 Ft 560
$1.61 MX$27.77
13.04%
Eggs
$2.49 Ft 766
$2.54 MX$43.82
-1.97%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.53 Ft 2,927
$8.54 MX$148
11.59%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.15 Ft 1,890
$8.47 MX$146
-27.39%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.61 Ft 4,490
$10.86 MX$188
34.53%
Apples (1kg)
$1.92 Ft 589
$2.73 MX$47.13
-29.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.82 Ft 559
$1.49 MX$25.77
22.15%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.14 Ft 656
$1.94 MX$33.55
10.31%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.96 Ft 909
$2.16 MX$37.38
37.04%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 Ft 345
$1.85 MX$31.88
-39.46%
Onion (1kg)
$1.23 Ft 379
$2.19 MX$37.80
-43.84%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.81 Ft 557
$1.07 MX$18.52
69.16%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 Ft 164
$1.08 MX$18.71
-50.93%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.37 Ft 2,266
$4.06 MX$70.1
81.53%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.91 Ft 1,509
$10.46 MX$181
-53.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 Ft 362
$1.65 MX$28.56
-28.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.56 Ft 478
$2.55 MX$44.01
-38.82%
🚌 Getting Around
Szombathely
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.82 Ft 251
$0.56 MX$9.60
46.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.80 Ft 5,470
$26.20 MX$453
-32.06%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.58 Ft 792
$3.14 MX$54.2
-17.83%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.17 Ft 361
$2.37 MX$40.96
-50.63%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$22.46 Ft 6,903
$3.24 MX$56.0
593.21%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.68 Ft 516
$1.31 MX$22.70
28.24%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.8K Ft 8.6M
$30.5K MX$527.4K
-8.89%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.9K Ft 8.0M
$23.8K MX$411.4K
8.74%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Szombathely
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$162 Ft 49.8K
$83.1 MX$1,436
94.91%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.99 Ft 8,295
$22.15 MX$383
21.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.80 Ft 6,085
$29.37 MX$507
-32.58%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Szombathely
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.96 Ft 14.1K
$51.2 MX$884
-10.22%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.52 Ft 5,078
$18.69 MX$323
-11.61%
Cinema Ticket
$4.39 Ft 1,350
$4.89 MX$84.4
-10.22%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Szombathely
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$407 Ft 125.1K
$199 MX$3,431
104.82%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,104 Ft 2.2M
$5,207 MX$89.9K
36.42%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Szombathely
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.7 Ft 28.5K
$35.93 MX$621
158.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.08 Ft 13.9K
$39.39 MX$680
14.45%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.8 Ft 28.5K
$80.3 MX$1,387
15.59%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$103 Ft 31.5K
$87.6 MX$1,512
17.09%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Szombathely
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$431 Ft 132.6K
$963 MX$16.6K
-55.21%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$312 Ft 95.8K
$482 MX$8,326
-35.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$439 Ft 134.9K
$1,645 MX$28.4K
-73.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$344 Ft 105.6K
$1,192 MX$20.6K
-71.16%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,557 Ft 785.7K
$3,957 MX$68.3K
-35.39%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,113 Ft 649.4K
$6,513 MX$112.5K
-67.56%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Szombathely
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,232 Ft 378.6K
$726 MX$12.5K
69.63%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.5
11.42
-34.33%

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

Last update for Szombathely: April 12, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: April 12, 2026

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