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

🙂 Solo nomad: Tarnow is 18.9% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 5.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tarnow is 8.8% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 29.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tarnow
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.69 zł 35.16
$11.88 MX$210
-18.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.86 zł 97.5
$41.90 MX$740
-35.89%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.99 zł 25.36
$10.55 MX$186
-33.74%
Cappuccino
$2.76 zł 10.03
$3.60 MX$63.5
-23.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 zł 7.54
$1.50 MX$26.45
38.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.40 zł 5.07
$0.91 MX$16.09
53.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.93 zł 10.64
$3.08 MX$54.4
-4.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.63 zł 13.19
$4.47 MX$78.8
-18.79%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tarnow
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.01 zł 3.66
$1.39 MX$24.54
-27.34%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 zł 4.51
$1.90 MX$33.47
-34.74%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 zł 4.84
$1.60 MX$28.27
-16.88%
Eggs
$2.56 zł 9.30
$2.60 MX$45.97
-1.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.53 zł 27.35
$8.36 MX$148
-9.93%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.54 zł 23.74
$8.64 MX$152
-24.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.48 zł 34.40
$10.91 MX$192
-13.11%
Apples (1kg)
$0.84 zł 3.04
$2.61 MX$45.98
-67.82%
Banana (1kg)
$1.60 zł 5.81
$1.44 MX$25.46
11.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.39 zł 5.03
$1.96 MX$34.55
-29.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.22 zł 8.05
$2.12 MX$37.34
4.72%
Potato (1kg)
$0.80 zł 2.89
$1.86 MX$32.87
-56.99%
Onion (1kg)
$1.12 zł 4.05
$2.22 MX$39.20
-49.55%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.06 zł 3.86
$1.02 MX$17.99
3.92%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.61 zł 2.22
$1.04 MX$18.36
-41.35%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.66 zł 16.91
$4.05 MX$71.5
15.06%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.81 zł 28.35
$10.18 MX$180
-23.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.89 zł 3.24
$1.69 MX$29.79
-47.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.47 zł 5.33
$2.62 MX$46.25
-43.89%
🚌 Getting Around
Tarnow
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.11 zł 4.03
$0.51 MX$9.09
117.65%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$32.07 zł 116
$26.52 MX$468
20.93%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.38 zł 4.99
$3.15 MX$55.7
-56.19%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.52 zł 1.89
$2.46 MX$43.49
-78.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.53 zł 49.13
$3.26 MX$57.5
315.03%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.71 zł 6.20
$1.32 MX$23.36
29.55%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.9K zł 123.0K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
12.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.9K zł 90.3K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
4.71%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tarnow
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$259 zł 941
$83.5 MX$1,474
210.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.66 zł 27.79
$22.86 MX$404
-66.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.36 zł 59.4
$30.04 MX$530
-45.54%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tarnow
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.91 zł 97.7
$51.9 MX$916
-48.15%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.42 zł 45.09
$18.30 MX$323
-32.13%
Cinema Ticket
$4.91 zł 17.82
$5.12 MX$90.4
-4.10%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tarnow
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$319 zł 1,159
$201 MX$3,541
59.13%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,749 zł 17.2K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
-10.70%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tarnow
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$83.3 zł 302
$35.73 MX$631
133.22%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.49 zł 99.8
$40.27 MX$711
-31.74%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.9 zł 301
$79.2 MX$1,398
4.63%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$121 zł 439
$89.3 MX$1,576
35.42%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tarnow
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$459 zł 1,666
$947 MX$16.7K
-51.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$363 zł 1,317
$483 MX$8,525
-24.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$664 zł 2,409
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-58.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$490 zł 1,780
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-59.50%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,953 zł 10.7K
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-26.10%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,872 zł 6,796
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-70.76%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tarnow
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,070 zł 3,885
$730 MX$12.9K
46.69%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.28
11.42
-45.01%

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

Last update for Tarnow: January 11, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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