Cost of Living Comparison Between Tulum and Kempton Park Cost of Living Comparison Between Tulum and Kempton Park

🙂 Solo nomad: Tulum is 6% cheaper than Kempton Park without rent, and 8.1% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tulum is 10.1% cheaper than Kempton Park without rent, and 28.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tulum
Kempton Park
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.59 MX$188
$8.22 R 137
28.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$50.5 MX$898
$33.26 R 552
51.68%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.05 MX$143
$4.92 R 81.7
63.62%
Cappuccino
$3.65 MX$64.9
$2.16 R 35.84
68.98%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.18 MX$20.93
$0.99 R 16.38
19.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 MX$18.85
$0.82 R 13.66
29.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.73 MX$48.63
$2.30 R 38.13
18.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.96 MX$70.5
$2.57 R 42.77
54.09%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tulum
Kempton Park
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.44 MX$25.66
$1.25 R 20.69
15.20%
White Bread (500g)
$1.14 MX$20.24
$1.01 R 16.77
12.87%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.48 MX$26.42
$1.63 R 27.07
-9.20%
Eggs
$2.01 MX$35.68
$2.47 R 41.00
-18.62%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.45 MX$96.9
$7.77 R 129
-29.86%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.13 MX$127
$4.78 R 79.5
49.16%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.25 MX$111
$6.81 R 113
-8.22%
Apples (1kg)
$2.06 MX$36.65
$1.69 R 28.07
21.89%
Banana (1kg)
$1.39 MX$24.81
$1.60 R 26.50
-13.13%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.41 MX$25.06
$1.68 R 27.85
-16.07%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.41 MX$25.06
$1.64 R 27.19
-14.02%
Potato (1kg)
$2.09 MX$37.24
$1.51 R 25.09
38.41%
Onion (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.49
$1.40 R 23.30
34.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 MX$19.11
$1.10 R 18.21
-2.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.98 MX$17.43
$1.17 R 19.50
-16.24%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.08 MX$72.6
$3.02 R 50.2
35.10%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.50 MX$151
$5.56 R 92.3
52.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.32 MX$23.40
$1.52 R 25.29
-13.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.25 MX$22.26
$1.77 R 29.44
-29.38%
🚌 Getting Around
Tulum
Kempton Park
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.12 MX$19.91
$1.36 R 22.58
-17.65%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$55.7 R 925
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.14 MX$38.11
$1.10 R 18.35
94.55%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.16 MX$38.38
$0.90 R 15.02
140.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.32 MX$94.6
$3.93 R 65.3
35.37%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.33 MX$23.62
$1.30 R 21.59
2.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$15.8K MX$281.4K
$22.0K R 366.2K
-28.26%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.4K MX$379.9K
$23.5K R 389.9K
-9.04%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tulum
Kempton Park
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$85.6 MX$1,522
$123 R 2,046
-30.54%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.36 MX$398
$40.07 R 666
-44.20%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.22 MX$520
$43.50 R 723
-32.83%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tulum
Kempton Park
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$33.34 MX$593
$25.67 R 426
29.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.84 MX$282
$5.74 R 95.4
175.96%
Cinema Ticket
$4.65 MX$82.7
$7.78 R 129
-40.23%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tulum
Kempton Park
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$205 MX$3,653
$205 R 3,408
0.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,829 MX$50.3K
$4,316 R 71.7K
-34.46%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tulum
Kempton Park
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$26.18 MX$466
$50.7 R 842
-48.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.81 MX$566
$32.75 R 544
-2.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$80.1 MX$1,424
$89.4 R 1,485
-10.44%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$46.35 MX$825
$77.7 R 1,291
-40.36%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tulum
Kempton Park
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$725 MX$12.9K
$280 R 4,646
159.16%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$395 MX$7,027
$260 R 4,313
52.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,444 MX$25.7K
$688 R 11.4K
109.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,244 MX$22.1K
$578 R 9,600
115.29%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,331 MX$59.3K
$774 R 12.9K
330.53%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,876 MX$33.4K
$703 R 11.7K
166.77%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tulum
Kempton Park
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$791 MX$14.1K
$659 R 10.9K
20.13%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11
11.51
-4.43%

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

Last update for Tulum: March 1, 2026

Last update for Kempton Park: February 28, 2026

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