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Cost of Living Comparison Between Veliky Novgorod and Playa del Carmen Cost of Living Comparison Between Veliky Novgorod and Playa del Carmen

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Veliky Novgorod is 25.9% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 15.3% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Veliky Novgorod is 11.3% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 26% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Veliky Novgorod
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.77 โ‚ฝ762
$11.88 MX$210
-17.76%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$49.32 โ‚ฝ3,848
$41.90 MX$740
17.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.58 โ‚ฝ435
$10.55 MX$186
-47.11%
Cappuccino
$2.56 โ‚ฝ199
$3.60 MX$63.5
-28.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.12 โ‚ฝ87.3
$1.50 MX$26.45
-25.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.57 โ‚ฝ44.67
$0.91 MX$16.09
-37.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.85 โ‚ฝ144
$3.08 MX$54.4
-39.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 โ‚ฝ194
$4.47 MX$78.8
-44.30%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Veliky Novgorod
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 โ‚ฝ92.0
$1.39 MX$24.54
-15.11%
White Bread (500g)
$0.96 โ‚ฝ74.6
$1.90 MX$33.47
-49.47%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.61 โ‚ฝ126
$1.60 MX$28.27
0.63%
Eggs
$1.90 โ‚ฝ149
$2.60 MX$45.97
-26.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.17 โ‚ฝ949
$8.36 MX$148
45.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 โ‚ฝ294
$8.64 MX$152
-56.37%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.94 โ‚ฝ853
$10.91 MX$192
0.27%
Apples (1kg)
$1.73 โ‚ฝ135
$2.61 MX$45.98
-33.72%
Banana (1kg)
$1.23 โ‚ฝ96.2
$1.44 MX$25.46
-14.58%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.91 โ‚ฝ149
$1.96 MX$34.55
-2.55%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.40 โ‚ฝ266
$2.12 MX$37.34
60.38%
Potato (1kg)
$0.82 โ‚ฝ64.1
$1.86 MX$32.87
-55.91%
Onion (1kg)
$0.69 โ‚ฝ53.9
$2.22 MX$39.20
-68.92%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.35 โ‚ฝ105
$1.02 MX$17.99
32.35%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.77 โ‚ฝ60.1
$1.04 MX$18.36
-25.96%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.88 โ‚ฝ225
$4.05 MX$71.5
-28.89%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.25 โ‚ฝ488
$10.18 MX$180
-38.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.00 โ‚ฝ78.3
$1.69 MX$29.79
-40.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.09 โ‚ฝ163
$2.62 MX$46.25
-20.23%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Veliky Novgorod
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 โ‚ฝ39.84
$0.51 MX$9.09
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$35.12 โ‚ฝ2,740
$26.52 MX$468
32.43%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.31 โ‚ฝ102
$3.15 MX$55.7
-58.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.60 โ‚ฝ46.48
$2.46 MX$43.49
-75.61%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.51 โ‚ฝ586
$3.26 MX$57.5
130.37%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.76 โ‚ฝ59.3
$1.32 MX$23.36
-42.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.6K โ‚ฝ3.0M
$30.1K MX$531.0K
28.24%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.8K โ‚ฝ3.0M
$23.8K MX$419.3K
59.30%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Veliky Novgorod
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$135 โ‚ฝ10.6K
$83.5 MX$1,474
61.91%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.94 โ‚ฝ542
$22.86 MX$404
-69.64%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.39 โ‚ฝ576
$30.04 MX$530
-75.40%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Veliky Novgorod
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31.59 โ‚ฝ2,465
$51.9 MX$916
-39.13%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.30 MX$323
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.86 โ‚ฝ457
$5.12 MX$90.4
14.45%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Veliky Novgorod
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$391 โ‚ฝ30.5K
$201 MX$3,541
94.75%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,529 โ‚ฝ743.3K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
79.17%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Veliky Novgorod
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$98.4 โ‚ฝ7,678
$35.73 MX$631
175.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.8 โ‚ฝ4,199
$40.27 MX$711
33.67%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 โ‚ฝ8,978
$79.2 MX$1,398
45.33%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$133 โ‚ฝ10.3K
$89.3 MX$1,576
48.52%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Veliky Novgorod
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$438 โ‚ฝ34.2K
$947 MX$16.7K
-53.74%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$307 โ‚ฝ23.9K
$483 MX$8,525
-36.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$753 โ‚ฝ58.7K
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-52.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$503 โ‚ฝ39.2K
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-58.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,315 โ‚ฝ102.6K
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-67.10%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,243 โ‚ฝ97.0K
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-80.58%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Veliky Novgorod
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$780 โ‚ฝ60.8K
$730 MX$12.9K
6.91%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
24.95
11.42
118.48%

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Last update for Veliky Novgorod: January 13, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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