Cost of Living Comparison Between Ta'izz and Playa del Carmen Cost of Living Comparison Between Ta'izz and Playa del Carmen

😐 Solo nomad: Ta'izz is 5.9% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 34.8% cheaper with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Ta'izz is 3.7% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 26.6% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$11.44 YER 2,724

$11.85 MX$209

-3.46%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$31.41 YER 7,481

$42.16 MX$744

-25.50%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.75 MX$190

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$4.19 YER 998

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.97 YER 1,183

Cappuccino

$6.04 YER 1,438

$3.47 MX$61.3

74.06%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.53 YER 365

$1.45 MX$25.65

5.52%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.94 YER 223

$0.90 MX$15.93

4.44%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.05 MX$53.9

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.42 MX$77.9

Milk (1 liter)

$3.36 YER 800

$1.37 MX$24.17

145.26%

White Bread (500g)

$1.58 YER 376

$1.87 MX$33.05

-15.51%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$8.32 YER 1,981

$1.54 MX$27.25

440.26%

Eggs

$7.49 YER 1,785

$2.50 MX$44.18

199.60%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$8.61 MX$152

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$8.63 MX$152

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$41.75 YER 9,942

$11.02 MX$195

278.86%

Apples (1kg)

$12.44 YER 2,962

$2.75 MX$48.53

352.36%

Banana (1kg)

$4.05 YER 965

$1.43 MX$25.21

183.22%

Oranges (1kg)

$10.15 YER 2,418

$1.87 MX$33.05

442.78%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.01 YER 954

$2.17 MX$38.26

84.79%

Potato (1kg)

$5.02 YER 1,197

$1.88 MX$33.23

167.02%

Onion (1kg)

$4.07 YER 970

$2.25 MX$39.65

80.89%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.07 MX$18.85

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.90 YER 452

$1.07 MX$18.95

77.57%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$3.32 YER 790

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.15 MX$73.3

Wine (Bottle)

$10.34 MX$182

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.68 MX$29.64

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.48 MX$43.84

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.55 MX$9.80

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$26.53 MX$468

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.84 YER 201

$3.22 MX$56.8

-73.91%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.48 MX$43.80

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$3.11 MX$54.9

Gasoline (1 liter)

$5.03 YER 1,199

$1.26 MX$22.16

299.21%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$30.7K MX$541.1K

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$24.0K MX$424.3K

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$81.0 YER 19.3K

$82.5 MX$1,456

-1.85%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$22.29 MX$393

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$20.80 YER 4,952

$30.02 MX$530

-30.71%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$51.4 MX$908

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$18.29 MX$323

Cinema Ticket

$4.98 MX$88.0

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$34.76 YER 8,277

$200 MX$3,530

-82.62%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$617 YER 146.9K

$5,304 MX$93.6K

-88.37%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$83.1 YER 19.8K

$35.71 MX$630

132.57%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$122 YER 29.1K

$39.56 MX$698

209.33%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$40.34 YER 9,606

$80.6 MX$1,422

-49.92%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$40.91 YER 9,742

$88.3 MX$1,559

-53.68%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$969 MX$17.1K

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$482 MX$8,511

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$363 YER 86.5K

$1,595 MX$28.2K

-77.23%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$210 YER 49.9K

$1,184 MX$20.9K

-82.30%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,050 MX$71.5K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$6,522 MX$115.1K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$249 YER 59.2K

$756 MX$13.4K

-67.11%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

11.42

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

Last update for Ta'izz: March 2, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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