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

🙂 Solo nomad: Torun is 13.4% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 4.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Torun is 7.7% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 21.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Torun
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.59 zł 34.52
$11.61 MX$201
-17.40%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$40.81 zł 147
$42.75 MX$742
-4.54%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.95 zł 28.63
$10.60 MX$184
-25.00%
Cappuccino
$3.34 zł 12.03
$3.59 MX$62.3
-6.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.86 zł 6.71
$1.45 MX$25.21
28.28%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.30 zł 4.67
$0.90 MX$15.58
44.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.51 zł 9.03
$3.03 MX$52.6
-17.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.28 zł 11.82
$4.56 MX$79.2
-28.07%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Torun
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.04 zł 3.74
$1.45 MX$25.20
-28.28%
White Bread (500g)
$1.18 zł 4.27
$1.83 MX$31.72
-35.52%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.23 zł 4.42
$1.61 MX$27.92
-23.60%
Eggs
$3.17 zł 11.42
$2.54 MX$44.05
24.80%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.73 zł 31.41
$8.54 MX$148
2.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.05 zł 25.36
$8.47 MX$147
-16.77%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.70 zł 38.51
$10.86 MX$189
-1.47%
Apples (1kg)
$1.20 zł 4.31
$2.73 MX$47.37
-56.04%
Banana (1kg)
$1.71 zł 6.16
$1.49 MX$25.91
14.77%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.73 zł 6.24
$1.94 MX$33.73
-10.82%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.81 zł 10.11
$2.16 MX$37.57
30.09%
Potato (1kg)
$0.89 zł 3.20
$1.85 MX$32.05
-51.89%
Onion (1kg)
$1.25 zł 4.51
$2.19 MX$38.00
-42.92%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.19 zł 4.28
$1.07 MX$18.62
11.21%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 zł 1.97
$1.08 MX$18.81
-49.07%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.95 zł 17.84
$4.06 MX$70.5
21.92%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.51 zł 27.05
$10.46 MX$182
-28.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.21 zł 4.36
$1.65 MX$28.71
-26.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.95 zł 7.04
$2.55 MX$44.23
-23.53%
🚌 Getting Around
Torun
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.00 zł 3.60
$0.56 MX$9.65
78.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$24.18 zł 87.0
$26.20 MX$455
-7.71%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.21 zł 7.94
$3.14 MX$54.5
-29.62%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.52 zł 1.86
$2.37 MX$41.17
-78.06%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.84 zł 24.62
$3.24 MX$56.2
111.11%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.74 zł 6.26
$1.31 MX$22.81
32.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K zł 123.0K
$30.5K MX$530.2K
11.85%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.3K zł 105.5K
$23.8K MX$413.6K
23.06%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Torun
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$223 zł 801
$83.1 MX$1,443
167.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.26 zł 29.75
$22.15 MX$385
-62.71%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.66 zł 60.0
$29.37 MX$510
-43.28%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Torun
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.88 zł 176
$51.2 MX$889
-4.51%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.18 zł 83.5
$18.69 MX$324
24.02%
Cinema Ticket
$8.33 zł 30.00
$4.89 MX$84.9
70.35%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Torun
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$224 zł 807
$199 MX$3,449
12.87%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,378 zł 33.8K
$5,207 MX$90.4K
80.10%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Torun
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$93.6 zł 337
$35.93 MX$624
160.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.85 zł 111
$39.39 MX$684
-21.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.6 zł 276
$80.3 MX$1,394
-4.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$93.7 zł 337
$87.6 MX$1,520
7.06%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Torun
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$550 zł 1,980
$963 MX$16.7K
-42.90%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$453 zł 1,629
$482 MX$8,370
-6.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$762 zł 2,744
$1,645 MX$28.6K
-53.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$647 zł 2,331
$1,192 MX$20.7K
-45.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,455 zł 12.4K
$3,957 MX$68.7K
-12.69%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,413 zł 8,687
$6,513 MX$113.1K
-62.95%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Torun
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,835 zł 6,605
$726 MX$12.6K
152.62%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.78
11.42
-40.63%

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

Last update for Torun: April 12, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: April 12, 2026

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