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

🙂 Solo nomad: Temuco is 11.1% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 5.4% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Temuco is 5.6% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 25.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Temuco
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.03 CLP 6,203
$11.88 MX$210
-40.82%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.97 CLP 29.1K
$41.90 MX$740
-21.31%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.35 CLP 6,491
$10.55 MX$186
-30.33%
Cappuccino
$3.95 CLP 3,483
$3.60 MX$63.5
9.72%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.20 CLP 1,943
$1.50 MX$26.45
46.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.25 CLP 1,101
$0.91 MX$16.09
37.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.82 CLP 3,375
$3.08 MX$54.4
24.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.43 CLP 3,028
$4.47 MX$78.8
-23.27%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Temuco
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 CLP 1,044
$1.39 MX$24.54
-15.11%
White Bread (500g)
$1.47 CLP 1,295
$1.90 MX$33.47
-22.63%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.35 CLP 1,192
$1.60 MX$28.27
-15.63%
Eggs
$3.42 CLP 3,021
$2.60 MX$45.97
31.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.86 CLP 8,701
$8.36 MX$148
17.94%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.23 CLP 5,499
$8.64 MX$152
-27.89%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.39 CLP 10.9K
$10.91 MX$192
13.57%
Apples (1kg)
$1.92 CLP 1,698
$2.61 MX$45.98
-26.44%
Banana (1kg)
$2.13 CLP 1,881
$1.44 MX$25.46
47.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.10 CLP 1,855
$1.96 MX$34.55
7.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.27 CLP 2,007
$2.12 MX$37.34
7.08%
Potato (1kg)
$2.36 CLP 2,087
$1.86 MX$32.87
26.88%
Onion (1kg)
$2.63 CLP 2,318
$2.22 MX$39.20
18.47%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.92 CLP 1,694
$1.02 MX$17.99
88.24%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 CLP 1,086
$1.04 MX$18.36
18.27%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.82 CLP 4,256
$4.05 MX$71.5
19.01%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.40 CLP 4,771
$10.18 MX$180
-46.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.61 CLP 1,420
$1.69 MX$29.79
-4.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 CLP 1,883
$2.62 MX$46.25
-18.70%
🚌 Getting Around
Temuco
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.91 CLP 804
$0.51 MX$9.09
78.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.59 CLP 30.5K
$26.52 MX$468
30.43%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.83 CLP 733
$3.15 MX$55.7
-73.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.60 CLP 1,414
$2.46 MX$43.49
-34.96%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.86 CLP 8,700
$3.26 MX$57.5
202.45%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.40 CLP 1,240
$1.32 MX$23.36
6.06%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$12.9K CLP 11.4M
$30.1K MX$531.0K
-57.17%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.0K CLP 15.9M
$23.8K MX$419.3K
-24.16%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Temuco
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$216 CLP 190.3K
$83.5 MX$1,474
158.03%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.72 CLP 10.3K
$22.86 MX$404
-48.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.32 CLP 13.5K
$30.04 MX$530
-49.00%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Temuco
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.93 CLP 44.1K
$51.9 MX$916
-3.80%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$48.48 CLP 42.8K
$18.30 MX$323
164.92%
Cinema Ticket
$4.81 CLP 4,243
$5.12 MX$90.4
-6.05%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Temuco
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$225 CLP 199.0K
$201 MX$3,541
12.39%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,920 CLP 2.6M
$5,318 MX$93.9K
-45.09%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Temuco
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$46.51 CLP 41.1K
$35.73 MX$631
30.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$18.31 CLP 16.2K
$40.27 MX$711
-54.53%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$67.6 CLP 59.7K
$79.2 MX$1,398
-14.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.6 CLP 79.1K
$89.3 MX$1,576
0.35%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Temuco
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$409 CLP 360.7K
$947 MX$16.7K
-56.85%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$342 CLP 301.6K
$483 MX$8,525
-29.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$725 CLP 640.4K
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-54.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$520 CLP 459.4K
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-57.02%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,196 CLP 1.9M
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-45.04%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,820 CLP 1.6M
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-71.57%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Temuco
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$592 CLP 522.7K
$730 MX$12.9K
-18.84%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.8
11.42
-57.97%

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

Last update for Temuco: January 11, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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