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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Ventimiglia is 20.5% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 52.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Ventimiglia is 100% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 31.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Ventimiglia
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.36 โ‚ฌ20.14
$11.88 MX$210
96.63%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$91.5 โ‚ฌ78.9
$41.90 MX$740
118.38%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.81 โ‚ฌ11.04
$10.55 MX$186
21.42%
Cappuccino
$2.11 โ‚ฌ1.82
$3.60 MX$63.5
-41.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.37 โ‚ฌ2.91
$1.50 MX$26.45
124.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 โ‚ฌ1.29
$0.91 MX$16.09
64.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.93 โ‚ฌ5.97
$3.08 MX$54.4
125.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.88 โ‚ฌ5.07
$4.47 MX$78.8
31.54%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ventimiglia
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.78 โ‚ฌ1.54
$1.39 MX$24.54
28.06%
White Bread (500g)
$2.89 โ‚ฌ2.49
$1.90 MX$33.47
52.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.22 โ‚ฌ2.78
$1.60 MX$28.27
101.25%
Eggs
$4.23 โ‚ฌ3.65
$2.60 MX$45.97
62.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.61 โ‚ฌ16.90
$8.36 MX$148
134.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.88 โ‚ฌ11.10
$8.64 MX$152
49.07%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$24.54 โ‚ฌ21.16
$10.91 MX$192
124.93%
Apples (1kg)
$2.97 โ‚ฌ2.56
$2.61 MX$45.98
13.79%
Banana (1kg)
$2.33 โ‚ฌ2.01
$1.44 MX$25.46
61.81%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.25 โ‚ฌ2.80
$1.96 MX$34.55
65.82%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.10 โ‚ฌ3.53
$2.12 MX$37.34
93.40%
Potato (1kg)
$2.62 โ‚ฌ2.26
$1.86 MX$32.87
40.86%
Onion (1kg)
$2.19 โ‚ฌ1.88
$2.22 MX$39.20
-1.35%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.70 โ‚ฌ1.47
$1.02 MX$17.99
66.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 โ‚ฌ0.64
$1.04 MX$18.36
-28.85%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.06 โ‚ฌ6.09
$4.05 MX$71.5
74.32%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.35 โ‚ฌ7.20
$10.18 MX$180
-17.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$1.69 MX$29.79
45.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$2.62 MX$46.25
14.50%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Ventimiglia
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$0.51 MX$9.09
237.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$43.57 โ‚ฌ37.56
$26.52 MX$468
64.29%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.20 โ‚ฌ7.06
$3.15 MX$55.7
160.32%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.03 โ‚ฌ1.75
$2.46 MX$43.49
-17.48%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$39.64 โ‚ฌ34.17
$3.26 MX$57.5
1115.95%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.14 โ‚ฌ1.85
$1.32 MX$23.36
62.12%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.8K โ‚ฌ29.1K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
12.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.5K โ‚ฌ30.6K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
49.62%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ventimiglia
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$216 โ‚ฌ187
$83.5 MX$1,474
159.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.84 โ‚ฌ10.21
$22.86 MX$404
-48.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.05 โ‚ฌ26.77
$30.04 MX$530
3.36%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ventimiglia
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$55.2 โ‚ฌ47.62
$51.9 MX$916
6.44%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.05 โ‚ฌ19.87
$18.30 MX$323
25.96%
Cinema Ticket
$11.66 โ‚ฌ10.05
$5.12 MX$90.4
127.73%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Ventimiglia
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$883 โ‚ฌ761
$201 MX$3,541
340.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K โ‚ฌ13.9K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
202.73%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ventimiglia
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$114 โ‚ฌ98.6
$35.73 MX$631
220.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.2 โ‚ฌ45.84
$40.27 MX$711
32.03%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$116 โ‚ฌ99.9
$79.2 MX$1,398
46.33%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$169 โ‚ฌ145
$89.3 MX$1,576
89.07%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Ventimiglia
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$749 โ‚ฌ645
$947 MX$16.7K
-20.94%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$582 โ‚ฌ502
$483 MX$8,525
20.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,223 โ‚ฌ1,055
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-23.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$932 โ‚ฌ803
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-23.06%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,884 โ‚ฌ2,486
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-27.84%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,097 โ‚ฌ1,808
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-67.24%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Ventimiglia
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$730 MX$12.9K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.25
11.42
-71.54%

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Last update for Ventimiglia: January 13, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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