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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Tartu is 8.4% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 23.9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Tartu is 48.1% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 6.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Tartu
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.14 โ‚ฌ14.77
$11.88 MX$210
44.28%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.9 โ‚ฌ60.2
$41.90 MX$740
66.73%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.84 โ‚ฌ8.48
$10.55 MX$186
-6.73%
Cappuccino
$3.61 โ‚ฌ3.12
$3.60 MX$63.5
0.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.56 โ‚ฌ2.21
$1.50 MX$26.45
70.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$0.91 MX$16.09
213.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.20 โ‚ฌ4.48
$3.08 MX$54.4
68.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.90 โ‚ฌ5.08
$4.47 MX$78.8
31.99%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tartu
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.27 โ‚ฌ1.10
$1.39 MX$24.54
-8.63%
White Bread (500g)
$1.50 โ‚ฌ1.29
$1.90 MX$33.47
-21.05%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$1.60 MX$28.27
41.87%
Eggs
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$2.60 MX$45.97
9.62%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.14 โ‚ฌ10.46
$8.36 MX$148
45.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.62 โ‚ฌ7.43
$8.64 MX$152
-0.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.14 โ‚ฌ9.60
$10.91 MX$192
2.11%
Apples (1kg)
$1.96 โ‚ฌ1.69
$2.61 MX$45.98
-24.90%
Banana (1kg)
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.36
$1.44 MX$25.46
9.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.51 โ‚ฌ2.16
$1.96 MX$34.55
28.06%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.37 โ‚ฌ2.04
$2.12 MX$37.34
11.79%
Potato (1kg)
$1.05 โ‚ฌ0.90
$1.86 MX$32.87
-43.55%
Onion (1kg)
$1.09 โ‚ฌ0.94
$2.22 MX$39.20
-50.90%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.08 โ‚ฌ1.79
$1.02 MX$17.99
103.92%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.01 โ‚ฌ0.87
$1.04 MX$18.36
-2.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.38 โ‚ฌ5.50
$4.05 MX$71.5
57.53%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.13 โ‚ฌ9.59
$10.18 MX$180
9.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.03 โ‚ฌ1.75
$1.69 MX$29.79
20.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 โ‚ฌ1.82
$2.62 MX$46.25
-19.47%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Tartu
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.75 โ‚ฌ1.51
$0.51 MX$9.09
243.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$30.07 โ‚ฌ25.92
$26.52 MX$468
13.39%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.33 โ‚ฌ2.87
$3.15 MX$55.7
5.71%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 โ‚ฌ0.64
$2.46 MX$43.49
-69.92%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.38 โ‚ฌ17.56
$3.26 MX$57.5
525.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.92 โ‚ฌ1.65
$1.32 MX$23.36
45.45%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.4K โ‚ฌ24.5K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
-5.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.3K โ‚ฌ27.0K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
31.69%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tartu
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$271 โ‚ฌ233
$83.5 MX$1,474
223.99%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.35 โ‚ฌ19.26
$22.86 MX$404
-2.23%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.73 โ‚ฌ31.66
$30.04 MX$530
22.27%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tartu
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.38 โ‚ฌ41.71
$51.9 MX$916
-6.78%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$32.53 โ‚ฌ28.04
$18.30 MX$323
77.76%
Cinema Ticket
$11.69 โ‚ฌ10.07
$5.12 MX$90.4
128.32%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Tartu
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$116 โ‚ฌ99.6
$201 MX$3,541
-42.39%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,251 โ‚ฌ7,112
$5,318 MX$93.9K
55.14%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tartu
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$122 โ‚ฌ105
$35.73 MX$631
241.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.86 โ‚ฌ34.36
$40.27 MX$711
-1.02%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 โ‚ฌ87.0
$79.2 MX$1,398
27.47%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$110 โ‚ฌ94.8
$89.3 MX$1,576
23.21%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Tartu
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$661 โ‚ฌ570
$947 MX$16.7K
-30.19%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$453 โ‚ฌ391
$483 MX$8,525
-6.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,093 โ‚ฌ942
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-31.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$801 โ‚ฌ691
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-33.85%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,694 โ‚ฌ3,184
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-7.56%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,700 โ‚ฌ2,328
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-57.82%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Tartu
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,970 โ‚ฌ1,698
$730 MX$12.9K
169.96%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.3
11.42
-62.35%

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Last update for Tartu: January 11, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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