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

🙂 Solo nomad: Vidin is 41.7% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 36.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Vidin is 10.8% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 40.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Vidin
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.9 BGN 11.63
$11.99 MX$227
-42.45%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$35.06 BGN 59.1
$42.47 MX$803
-17.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.26 BGN 15.62
$10.47 MX$198
-11.56%
Cappuccino
$2.01 BGN 3.39
$3.6 MX$68.2
-44.17%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.6 BGN 2.71
$1.44 MX$27.16
11.11%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.92 BGN 1.56
$0.89 MX$16.79
3.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.3 BGN 2.2
$3.09 MX$58.5
-57.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.74 BGN 2.93
$4.58 MX$86.6
-62.01%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Vidin
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.79 BGN 3.02
$1.38 MX$26.04
29.71%
White Bread (500g)
$0.72 BGN 1.22
$1.85 MX$34.9
-61.08%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.5 BGN 2.53
$1.57 MX$29.68
-4.46%
Eggs
$2.92 BGN 4.92
$2.55 MX$48.3
14.51%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.67 BGN 16.32
$8.61 MX$163
12.31%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.08 BGN 13.63
$8.54 MX$161
-5.39%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.14 BGN 23.85
$10.98 MX$208
28.78%
Apples (1kg)
$1.57 BGN 2.64
$2.72 MX$51.4
-42.28%
Banana (1kg)
$1.85 BGN 3.12
$1.51 MX$28.57
22.52%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.88 BGN 3.17
$1.88 MX$35.63
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Tomato (1kg)
$2.24 BGN 3.77
$2.19 MX$41.42
2.28%
Potato (1kg)
$1.19 BGN 2.01
$1.87 MX$35.3
-36.36%
Onion (1kg)
$1.28 BGN 2.15
$2.19 MX$41.37
-41.55%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.15 BGN 1.95
$1.07 MX$20.23
7.48%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.63 BGN 1.07
$1.09 MX$20.64
-42.20%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.89 BGN 4.87
$3.96 MX$74.9
-27.02%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.12 BGN 10.33
$8.86 MX$167
-30.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 BGN 1.81
$1.72 MX$32.53
-37.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 BGN 1.94
$2.61 MX$49.37
-55.94%
🚌 Getting Around
Vidin
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.61 BGN 1.03
$0.52 MX$9.74
17.31%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.83 BGN 25.01
$26.59 MX$503
-44.23%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.19 BGN 2.01
$3.24 MX$61.2
-63.27%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.44 BGN 0.74
$2.38 MX$44.94
-81.51%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.68 BGN 18.01
$3.11 MX$58.7
243.41%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.5 BGN 2.53
$1.31 MX$24.85
14.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.9K BGN 45.4K
$30.3K MX$573K
-11.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K BGN 44.2K
$24K MX$453.6K
9.08%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Vidin
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$112 BGN 189
$84.2 MX$1,592
32.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.8 BGN 23.28
$22.14 MX$419
-37.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.9 BGN 25.14
$30.14 MX$570
-50.56%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Vidin
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$28.2 BGN 47.57
$52 MX$983
-45.75%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 BGN 10.56
$18.72 MX$354
-66.56%
Cinema Ticket
$5.82 BGN 9.81
$5.07 MX$95.9
14.79%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Vidin
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$437 BGN 737
$200 MX$3,787
118.14%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,630 BGN 7,810
$5,333 MX$100.8K
-13.18%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Vidin
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$71.8 BGN 121
$35.74 MX$676
100.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.64 BGN 56.7
$39.8 MX$753
-15.48%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$58.3 BGN 98.3
$79 MX$1,493
-26.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.9 BGN 152
$88.4 MX$1,671
1.70%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Vidin
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$212 BGN 358
$965 MX$18.3K
-77.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$139 BGN 234
$474 MX$8,968
-70.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$361 BGN 608
$1,653 MX$31.2K
-78.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$284 BGN 478
$1,202 MX$22.7K
-76.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$959 BGN 1,617
$3,081 MX$58.3K
-68.89%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$693 BGN 1,169
$7,529 MX$142.3K
-90.79%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Vidin
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$712 BGN 1,202
$792 MX$15K
-10.02%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.3
11.42
-62.35%

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

Last update for Vidin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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