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Cost of Living Comparison Between Vitoria-Gasteiz and Playa del Carmen Cost of Living Comparison Between Vitoria-Gasteiz and Playa del Carmen

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Vitoria-Gasteiz is 12.2% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 50.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Vitoria-Gasteiz is 25.9% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 6.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Vitoria-Gasteiz
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.40 โ‚ฌ15.00
$11.88 MX$210
46.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$51.3 โ‚ฌ44.25
$41.90 MX$740
22.53%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.36 โ‚ฌ10.66
$10.55 MX$186
17.16%
Cappuccino
$2.14 โ‚ฌ1.84
$3.60 MX$63.5
-40.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.88 โ‚ฌ2.49
$1.50 MX$26.45
92.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
$0.91 MX$16.09
124.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.34 โ‚ฌ2.87
$3.08 MX$54.4
8.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.41 โ‚ฌ3.80
$4.47 MX$78.8
-1.34%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Vitoria-Gasteiz
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.30 โ‚ฌ1.12
$1.39 MX$24.54
-6.47%
White Bread (500g)
$1.79 โ‚ฌ1.54
$1.90 MX$33.47
-5.79%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.37 โ‚ฌ1.18
$1.60 MX$28.27
-14.37%
Eggs
$2.84 โ‚ฌ2.45
$2.60 MX$45.97
9.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.22 โ‚ฌ10.54
$8.36 MX$148
46.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.57 โ‚ฌ6.53
$8.64 MX$152
-12.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.09 โ‚ฌ11.28
$10.91 MX$192
19.98%
Apples (1kg)
$2.52 โ‚ฌ2.17
$2.61 MX$45.98
-3.45%
Banana (1kg)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
$1.44 MX$25.46
43.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.31 โ‚ฌ1.99
$1.96 MX$34.55
17.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.35 โ‚ฌ2.03
$2.12 MX$37.34
10.85%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 โ‚ฌ1.36
$1.86 MX$32.87
-15.05%
Onion (1kg)
$2.24 โ‚ฌ1.94
$2.22 MX$39.20
0.90%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 โ‚ฌ0.90
$1.02 MX$17.99
1.96%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.83 โ‚ฌ0.71
$1.04 MX$18.36
-20.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.21 โ‚ฌ5.35
$4.05 MX$71.5
53.33%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.76 โ‚ฌ4.96
$10.18 MX$180
-43.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.22 โ‚ฌ1.05
$1.69 MX$29.79
-27.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 โ‚ฌ1.82
$2.62 MX$46.25
-19.47%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Vitoria-Gasteiz
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.66 โ‚ฌ1.43
$0.51 MX$9.09
225.49%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.63 โ‚ฌ35.02
$26.52 MX$468
53.21%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.70 โ‚ฌ4.05
$3.15 MX$55.7
49.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.29 โ‚ฌ1.11
$2.46 MX$43.49
-47.56%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.16 โ‚ฌ24.27
$3.26 MX$57.5
763.80%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.88 โ‚ฌ1.62
$1.32 MX$23.36
42.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.8K โ‚ฌ33.5K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
29.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.5K โ‚ฌ24.6K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
20.06%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Vitoria-Gasteiz
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$129 โ‚ฌ111
$83.5 MX$1,474
54.17%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.25 โ‚ฌ16.59
$22.86 MX$404
-15.79%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.77 โ‚ฌ24.80
$30.04 MX$530
-4.23%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Vitoria-Gasteiz
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.27 โ‚ฌ39.89
$51.9 MX$916
-10.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$9.82 โ‚ฌ8.47
$18.30 MX$323
-46.34%
Cinema Ticket
$9.11 โ‚ฌ7.85
$5.12 MX$90.4
77.93%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Vitoria-Gasteiz
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$494 โ‚ฌ426
$201 MX$3,541
146.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,975 โ‚ฌ6,013
$5,318 MX$93.9K
31.16%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Vitoria-Gasteiz
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.0 โ‚ฌ76.7
$35.73 MX$631
149.01%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.58 โ‚ฌ28.08
$40.27 MX$711
-19.10%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.3 โ‚ฌ82.1
$79.2 MX$1,398
20.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$124 โ‚ฌ107
$89.3 MX$1,576
39.08%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Vitoria-Gasteiz
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,146 โ‚ฌ988
$947 MX$16.7K
21.00%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$965 โ‚ฌ832
$483 MX$8,525
99.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,385 โ‚ฌ1,194
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-13.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,163 โ‚ฌ1,002
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-3.97%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,368 โ‚ฌ3,765
$3,996 MX$70.5K
9.31%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,234 โ‚ฌ2,787
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-49.49%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Vitoria-Gasteiz
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,129 โ‚ฌ1,835
$730 MX$12.9K
191.77%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.5
11.42
-69.35%

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Last update for Vitoria-Gasteiz: January 10, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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