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

😐 Solo nomad: Tonsberg is 48.7% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 96.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tonsberg is 128.1% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 56.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tonsberg
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$25.75 NOK 260
$11.88 MX$210
116.75%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$102 NOK 1,031
$41.90 MX$740
143.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.55 NOK 137
$10.55 MX$186
28.44%
Cappuccino
$4.90 NOK 49.44
$3.60 MX$63.5
36.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.24 NOK 52.9
$1.50 MX$26.45
249.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.02 NOK 50.7
$0.91 MX$16.09
451.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$10.20 NOK 103
$3.08 MX$54.4
231.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.48 NOK 95.7
$4.47 MX$78.8
112.08%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tonsberg
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.26 NOK 22.77
$1.39 MX$24.54
62.59%
White Bread (500g)
$3.30 NOK 33.31
$1.90 MX$33.47
73.68%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.32 NOK 33.47
$1.60 MX$28.27
107.50%
Eggs
$4.44 NOK 44.77
$2.60 MX$45.97
70.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.80 NOK 119
$8.36 MX$148
41.15%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.89 NOK 150
$8.64 MX$152
72.34%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$28.13 NOK 284
$10.91 MX$192
157.84%
Apples (1kg)
$3.48 NOK 35.14
$2.61 MX$45.98
33.33%
Banana (1kg)
$2.45 NOK 24.68
$1.44 MX$25.46
70.14%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.40 NOK 34.35
$1.96 MX$34.55
73.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.32 NOK 43.58
$2.12 MX$37.34
103.77%
Potato (1kg)
$2.39 NOK 24.09
$1.86 MX$32.87
28.49%
Onion (1kg)
$2.54 NOK 25.58
$2.22 MX$39.20
14.41%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.85 NOK 28.80
$1.02 MX$17.99
179.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.83 NOK 18.45
$1.04 MX$18.36
75.96%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$15.36 NOK 155
$4.05 MX$71.5
279.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.88 NOK 140
$10.18 MX$180
36.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.37 NOK 34.03
$1.69 MX$29.79
99.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.14 NOK 41.72
$2.62 MX$46.25
58.02%
🚌 Getting Around
Tonsberg
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.17 NOK 42.09
$0.51 MX$9.09
717.65%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$72.5 NOK 732
$26.52 MX$468
173.38%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.08 NOK 102
$3.15 MX$55.7
220.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.46 NOK 14.72
$2.46 MX$43.49
-40.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$47.07 NOK 475
$3.26 MX$57.5
1343.87%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 NOK 21.04
$1.32 MX$23.36
58.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.7K NOK 360.3K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
18.70%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.9K NOK 382.5K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
59.54%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tonsberg
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$244 NOK 2,460
$83.5 MX$1,474
191.91%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$38.38 NOK 387
$22.86 MX$404
67.89%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$54.3 NOK 547
$30.04 MX$530
80.63%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tonsberg
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.07 NOK 495
$51.9 MX$916
-5.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$34.85 NOK 352
$18.30 MX$323
90.44%
Cinema Ticket
$16.29 NOK 164
$5.12 MX$90.4
218.16%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tonsberg
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$289 NOK 2,918
$201 MX$3,541
44.14%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.2K NOK 102.6K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
91.16%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tonsberg
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$94.9 NOK 958
$35.73 MX$631
165.72%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.3 NOK 538
$40.27 MX$711
32.41%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$107 NOK 1,077
$79.2 MX$1,398
34.82%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$151 NOK 1,526
$89.3 MX$1,576
69.46%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tonsberg
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,194 NOK 12.1K
$947 MX$16.7K
26.12%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$922 NOK 9,299
$483 MX$8,525
90.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,462 NOK 14.8K
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-8.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,203 NOK 12.1K
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-0.67%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,152 NOK 52.0K
$3,996 MX$70.5K
28.93%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,212 NOK 42.5K
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-34.21%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tonsberg
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,225 NOK 42.6K
$730 MX$12.9K
479.03%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.38
11.42
-61.65%

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Last update for Tonsberg: January 11, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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