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

🙂 Solo nomad: Tiraspol is 27.4% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 43.8% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Tiraspol is 39.8% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 53.1% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.93 MDL 82.7

$11.58 MX$212

-57.43%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$18.46 MDL 310

$42 MX$769

-56.05%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$7.81 MDL 131

$10.5 MX$192

-25.62%

Cappuccino

$1.12 MDL 18.72

$3.43 MX$62.8

-67.35%

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

$0.6 MDL 10.07

$1.49 MX$27.34

-59.73%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.34 MDL 5.76

$0.94 MX$17.27

-63.83%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$0.87 MDL 14.52

$3.08 MX$56.3

-71.75%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.64 MDL 27.6

$4.37 MX$79.9

-62.47%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.04 MDL 17.38

$1.39 MX$25.44

-25.18%

White Bread (500g)

$0.56 MDL 9.34

$1.85 MX$33.81

-69.73%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.45 MDL 24.32

$1.58 MX$28.88

-8.23%

Eggs

$1.57 MDL 26.36

$2.51 MX$46

-37.45%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$10.16 MDL 170

$8.26 MX$151

23.00%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$4.92 MDL 82.6

$8.7 MX$159

-43.45%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$8.84 MDL 148

$10.73 MX$196

-17.61%

Apples (1kg)

$0.81 MDL 13.65

$2.61 MX$47.74

-68.97%

Banana (1kg)

$1.81 MDL 30.33

$1.49 MX$27.28

21.48%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.7 MDL 28.56

$1.95 MX$35.72

-12.82%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.05 MDL 34.37

$2.09 MX$38.26

-1.91%

Potato (1kg)

$0.82 MDL 13.79

$1.81 MX$33.05

-54.70%

Onion (1kg)

$0.6 MDL 10

$2.16 MX$39.62

-72.22%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.31 MDL 22.04

$1.03 MX$18.85

27.18%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.52 MDL 8.71

$1.08 MX$19.7

-51.85%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.17 MDL 53.2

$4.14 MX$75.9

-23.43%

Wine (Bottle)

$5.15 MDL 86.4

$8.88 MX$163

-42.00%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.22 MDL 20.44

$1.67 MX$30.64

-26.95%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.97 MDL 33.08

$2.53 MX$46.31

-22.13%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.31 MDL 5.21

$0.51 MX$9.27

-39.22%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$26.68 MX$488

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1 MDL 16.83

$3.26 MX$59.7

-69.33%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.25 MDL 4.17

$2.51 MX$45.94

-90.04%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$5.29 MDL 88.8

$3.12 MX$57.2

69.55%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.29 MDL 21.69

$1.31 MX$23.96

-1.53%

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

$32.4K MDL 543K

$30.9K MX$565K

4.83%

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

$31.2K MDL 523.7K

$23.9K MX$436.9K

30.75%

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

$64.4 MDL 1,081

$83 MX$1,520

-22.38%

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

$7.75 MDL 130

$22.59 MX$414

-65.69%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$10.36 MDL 174

$29.51 MX$540

-64.89%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$11.97 MDL 201

$51.6 MX$944

-76.78%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$18.42 MX$337

Cinema Ticket

$3.52 MDL 59.1

$4.9 MX$89.7

-28.16%

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

$396 MDL 6,648

$200 MX$3,668

97.72%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$7,656 MDL 128.5K

$5,179 MX$94.8K

47.83%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$67 MDL 1,125

$36.41 MX$667

84.07%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$54.3 MDL 912

$39.91 MX$731

36.13%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$113 MDL 1,898

$79.9 MX$1,462

41.67%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$123 MDL 2,072

$87.7 MX$1,605

40.82%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$197 MDL 3,307

$983 MX$18K

-79.94%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$170 MDL 2,845

$470 MX$8,612

-63.97%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$296 MDL 4,961

$1,610 MX$29.5K

-81.64%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$267 MDL 4,483

$1,189 MX$21.8K

-77.54%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$891 MDL 15K

$3,839 MX$70.3K

-76.78%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$813 MDL 13.6K

$6,205 MX$113.6K

-86.90%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$270 MDL 4,523

$724 MX$13.2K

-62.75%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

9.24

11.42

-19.09%

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

Last update for Tiraspol: December 1, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: November 30, 2025

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