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

🙂 Solo nomad: Vrsac is 15.2% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 24.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Vrsac is 24.2% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 39.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Vrsac
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.80 RSD 789
$11.85 MX$211
-34.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.48 RSD 2,983
$42.16 MX$750
-30.08%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.56 RSD 866
$10.75 MX$191
-20.37%
Cappuccino
$1.45 RSD 146
$3.47 MX$61.8
-58.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 RSD 169
$1.45 MX$25.85
15.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.44 RSD 146
$0.90 MX$16.06
60.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.67 RSD 169
$3.05 MX$54.3
-45.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 RSD 203
$4.42 MX$78.6
-54.52%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Vrsac
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.06 RSD 107
$1.37 MX$24.36
-22.63%
White Bread (500g)
$0.63 RSD 64.1
$1.87 MX$33.31
-66.31%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.29 RSD 232
$1.54 MX$27.46
48.70%
Eggs
$2.41 RSD 243
$2.50 MX$44.53
-3.60%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.81 RSD 891
$8.61 MX$153
2.32%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.08 RSD 412
$8.63 MX$154
-52.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.57 RSD 1,069
$11.02 MX$196
-4.08%
Apples (1kg)
$0.87 RSD 88.0
$2.75 MX$48.91
-68.36%
Banana (1kg)
$1.26 RSD 127
$1.43 MX$25.41
-11.89%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.34 RSD 136
$1.87 MX$33.32
-28.34%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.14 RSD 217
$2.17 MX$38.56
-1.38%
Potato (1kg)
$0.82 RSD 83.4
$1.88 MX$33.50
-56.38%
Onion (1kg)
$0.72 RSD 72.5
$2.25 MX$39.96
-68.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.61 RSD 61.6
$1.07 MX$18.99
-42.99%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 RSD 72.9
$1.07 MX$19.10
-32.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.39 RSD 444
$4.15 MX$73.9
5.78%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.02 RSD 609
$10.34 MX$184
-41.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 RSD 73.4
$1.68 MX$29.87
-56.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 RSD 116
$2.48 MX$44.19
-53.63%
🚌 Getting Around
Vrsac
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.96 RSD 97.4
$0.55 MX$9.87
74.55%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.22 RSD 2,855
$26.53 MX$472
6.37%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.86 RSD 189
$3.22 MX$57.2
-42.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.43 RSD 43.17
$2.48 MX$44.15
-82.66%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.05 RSD 1,017
$3.11 MX$55.3
223.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.76 RSD 178
$1.26 MX$22.34
39.68%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.4K RSD 3.1M
$30.7K MX$545.4K
-0.95%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K RSD 2.7M
$24.0K MX$427.6K
9.53%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Vrsac
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$118 RSD 11.9K
$82.5 MX$1,467
42.82%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.74 RSD 884
$22.29 MX$396
-60.79%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$34.85 RSD 3,526
$30.02 MX$534
16.09%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Vrsac
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.91 RSD 3,128
$51.4 MX$915
-39.91%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.71 RSD 1,691
$18.29 MX$325
-8.64%
Cinema Ticket
$2.88 RSD 292
$4.98 MX$88.7
-42.17%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Vrsac
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$234 RSD 23.7K
$200 MX$3,558
17.22%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,004 RSD 506.2K
$5,304 MX$94.4K
-5.67%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Vrsac
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$34.50 RSD 3,490
$35.71 MX$635
-3.39%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.69 RSD 2,700
$39.56 MX$704
-32.53%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.1 RSD 9,110
$80.6 MX$1,433
11.79%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$121 RSD 12.2K
$88.3 MX$1,571
36.45%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Vrsac
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$372 RSD 37.7K
$969 MX$17.2K
-61.60%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$301 RSD 30.4K
$482 MX$8,579
-37.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$560 RSD 56.7K
$1,595 MX$28.4K
-64.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$408 RSD 41.3K
$1,184 MX$21.1K
-65.50%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,196 RSD 222.2K
$4,050 MX$72.1K
-45.78%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,564 RSD 158.3K
$6,522 MX$116.0K
-76.02%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Vrsac
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$756 MX$13.5K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8
11.42
-29.95%

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

Last update for Vrsac: March 1, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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