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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Vladikavkaz is 40.6% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 22.1% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Vladikavkaz is 15.9% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 32.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Vladikavkaz
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.23 โ‚ฝ720
$11.88 MX$210
-22.31%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$38.84 โ‚ฝ3,030
$41.90 MX$740
-7.30%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.60 โ‚ฝ437
$10.55 MX$186
-46.92%
Cappuccino
$1.16 โ‚ฝ90.4
$3.60 MX$63.5
-67.78%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฝ71.0
$1.50 MX$26.45
-39.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.46 โ‚ฝ35.87
$0.91 MX$16.09
-49.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.68 โ‚ฝ131
$3.08 MX$54.4
-45.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.57 โ‚ฝ201
$4.47 MX$78.8
-42.51%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Vladikavkaz
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.04 โ‚ฝ81.2
$1.39 MX$24.54
-25.18%
White Bread (500g)
$0.66 โ‚ฝ51.3
$1.90 MX$33.47
-65.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.42 โ‚ฝ111
$1.60 MX$28.27
-11.25%
Eggs
$1.49 โ‚ฝ116
$2.60 MX$45.97
-42.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.84 โ‚ฝ846
$8.36 MX$148
29.67%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.06 โ‚ฝ395
$8.64 MX$152
-41.44%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.75 โ‚ฝ683
$10.91 MX$192
-19.80%
Apples (1kg)
$1.82 โ‚ฝ142
$2.61 MX$45.98
-30.27%
Banana (1kg)
$1.83 โ‚ฝ143
$1.44 MX$25.46
27.08%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.90 โ‚ฝ148
$1.96 MX$34.55
-3.06%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.56 โ‚ฝ356
$2.12 MX$37.34
115.09%
Potato (1kg)
$0.92 โ‚ฝ71.9
$1.86 MX$32.87
-50.54%
Onion (1kg)
$0.66 โ‚ฝ51.7
$2.22 MX$39.20
-70.27%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.35 โ‚ฝ105
$1.02 MX$17.99
32.35%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 โ‚ฝ56.2
$1.04 MX$18.36
-30.77%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.00 โ‚ฝ234
$4.05 MX$71.5
-25.93%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.23 โ‚ฝ642
$10.18 MX$180
-19.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.97 โ‚ฝ75.4
$1.69 MX$29.79
-42.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.95 โ‚ฝ152
$2.62 MX$46.25
-25.57%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Vladikavkaz
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.42 โ‚ฝ32.85
$0.51 MX$9.09
-17.65%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$26.52 MX$468
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.29 โ‚ฝ101
$3.15 MX$55.7
-59.05%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.24 โ‚ฝ18.75
$2.46 MX$43.49
-90.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.24 โ‚ฝ487
$3.26 MX$57.5
91.41%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.81 โ‚ฝ63.0
$1.32 MX$23.36
-38.64%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.6K โ‚ฝ2.7M
$30.1K MX$531.0K
14.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.2K โ‚ฝ2.8M
$23.8K MX$419.3K
52.24%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Vladikavkaz
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$110 โ‚ฝ8,609
$83.5 MX$1,474
32.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.10 โ‚ฝ476
$22.86 MX$404
-73.32%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.04 โ‚ฝ627
$30.04 MX$530
-73.24%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Vladikavkaz
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.43 โ‚ฝ2,920
$51.9 MX$916
-27.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.57 โ‚ฝ980
$18.30 MX$323
-31.31%
Cinema Ticket
$6.17 โ‚ฝ481
$5.12 MX$90.4
20.51%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Vladikavkaz
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$328 โ‚ฝ25.6K
$201 MX$3,541
63.56%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,018 โ‚ฝ547.4K
$5,318 MX$93.9K
31.96%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Vladikavkaz
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70.9 โ‚ฝ5,534
$35.73 MX$631
98.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.23 โ‚ฝ3,528
$40.27 MX$711
12.32%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 โ‚ฝ8,945
$79.2 MX$1,398
44.80%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 โ‚ฝ8,458
$89.3 MX$1,576
21.46%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Vladikavkaz
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$423 โ‚ฝ33.0K
$947 MX$16.7K
-55.33%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$334 โ‚ฝ26.1K
$483 MX$8,525
-30.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$735 โ‚ฝ57.3K
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-54.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$556 โ‚ฝ43.4K
$1,211 MX$21.4K
-54.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,395 โ‚ฝ108.8K
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-65.09%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,531 โ‚ฝ119.4K
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-76.09%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Vladikavkaz
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$498 โ‚ฝ38.8K
$730 MX$12.9K
-31.80%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
14.33
11.42
25.48%

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Last update for Vladikavkaz: January 12, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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