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

🙂 Solo nomad: Troyan is 19.6% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 26.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Troyan is 16.9% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 36.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Troyan
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.55 BGN 17.79
$11.99 MX$227
-12.01%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.94 BGN 58.9
$42.47 MX$803
-17.73%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.72 BGN 13.03
$10.47 MX$198
-26.27%
Cappuccino
$1.45 BGN 2.45
$3.6 MX$68.2
-59.72%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.5 BGN 2.52
$1.44 MX$27.16
4.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 BGN 1.41
$0.89 MX$16.79
-5.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.49 BGN 2.51
$3.09 MX$58.5
-51.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.78 BGN 3
$4.58 MX$86.6
-61.14%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Troyan
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.67 BGN 2.81
$1.38 MX$26.04
21.01%
White Bread (500g)
$0.56 BGN 0.95
$1.85 MX$34.9
-69.73%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 BGN 3.7
$1.57 MX$29.68
39.49%
Eggs
$2.65 BGN 4.47
$2.55 MX$48.3
3.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.97 BGN 15.14
$8.61 MX$163
4.18%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.86 BGN 13.26
$8.54 MX$161
-7.96%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.75 BGN 19.82
$10.98 MX$208
7.01%
Apples (1kg)
$1.15 BGN 1.93
$2.72 MX$51.4
-57.72%
Banana (1kg)
$1.61 BGN 2.72
$1.51 MX$28.57
6.62%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.82 BGN 3.06
$1.88 MX$35.63
-3.19%
Tomato (1kg)
$2 BGN 3.38
$2.19 MX$41.42
-8.68%
Potato (1kg)
$0.9 BGN 1.53
$1.87 MX$35.3
-51.87%
Onion (1kg)
$1.68 BGN 2.84
$2.19 MX$41.37
-23.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 BGN 1.7
$1.07 MX$20.23
-5.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 BGN 1.24
$1.09 MX$20.64
-33.03%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.52 BGN 5.93
$3.96 MX$74.9
-11.11%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.67 BGN 11.25
$8.86 MX$167
-24.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 BGN 1.43
$1.72 MX$32.53
-50.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 BGN 1.95
$2.61 MX$49.37
-55.94%
🚌 Getting Around
Troyan
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.85 BGN 1.44
$0.52 MX$9.74
63.46%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.68 BGN 45.01
$26.59 MX$503
0.34%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.97 BGN 1.64
$3.24 MX$61.2
-70.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.62 BGN 1.05
$2.38 MX$44.94
-73.95%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.23 BGN 17.26
$3.11 MX$58.7
228.94%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.55 BGN 2.62
$1.31 MX$24.85
18.32%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.4K BGN 54.7K
$30.3K MX$573K
6.94%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.1K BGN 45.6K
$24K MX$453.6K
12.73%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Troyan
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$102 BGN 172
$84.2 MX$1,592
21.34%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.52 BGN 29.55
$22.14 MX$419
-20.87%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$12.62 BGN 21.29
$30.14 MX$570
-58.13%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Troyan
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.38 BGN 49.57
$52 MX$983
-43.48%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.04 BGN 25.37
$18.72 MX$354
-19.66%
Cinema Ticket
$5.79 BGN 9.76
$5.07 MX$95.9
14.20%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Troyan
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$320 BGN 541
$200 MX$3,787
59.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,466 BGN 9,221
$5,333 MX$100.8K
2.51%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Troyan
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.6 BGN 88.8
$35.74 MX$676
47.29%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.67 BGN 50.1
$39.8 MX$753
-25.45%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73 BGN 123
$79 MX$1,493
-7.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 BGN 203
$88.4 MX$1,671
35.93%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Troyan
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$289 BGN 488
$965 MX$18.3K
-70.05%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$232 BGN 391
$474 MX$8,968
-51.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$465 BGN 785
$1,653 MX$31.2K
-71.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$357 BGN 602
$1,202 MX$22.7K
-70.29%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,460 BGN 2,462
$3,081 MX$58.3K
-52.63%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$959 BGN 1,618
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-87.26%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Troyan
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$898 BGN 1,515
$792 MX$15K
13.46%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3
11.42
-73.73%

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

Last update for Troyan: October 28, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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