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

🙂 Solo nomad: Wah is 69.9% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 73.1% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Wah is 71.1% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 76.1% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.72 PKR 481

$11.85 MX$210

-85.49%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$10.67 PKR 2,984

$42.16 MX$746

-74.69%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$3.50 PKR 978

$10.75 MX$190

-67.44%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.86 PKR 800

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.91 PKR 1,374

Cappuccino

$1.25 PKR 351

$3.47 MX$61.5

-63.98%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.30 PKR 85.2

$1.45 MX$25.72

-79.31%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.24 PKR 67.2

$0.90 MX$15.98

-73.33%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.05 MX$54.1

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.42 MX$78.2

Milk (1 liter)

$0.70 PKR 197

$1.37 MX$24.24

-48.91%

White Bread (500g)

$0.65 PKR 181

$1.87 MX$33.14

-65.24%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.25 PKR 349

$1.54 MX$27.32

-18.83%

Eggs

$1.14 PKR 319

$2.50 MX$44.31

-54.40%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$6.05 PKR 1,692

$8.61 MX$152

-29.73%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$2.61 PKR 729

$8.63 MX$153

-69.76%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$3.17 PKR 886

$11.02 MX$195

-71.23%

Apples (1kg)

$1.00 PKR 279

$2.75 MX$48.67

-63.64%

Banana (1kg)

$0.55 PKR 153

$1.43 MX$25.28

-61.54%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.62 PKR 174

$1.87 MX$33.15

-66.84%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.53 PKR 148

$2.17 MX$38.37

-75.58%

Potato (1kg)

$0.34 PKR 96.0

$1.88 MX$33.33

-81.91%

Onion (1kg)

$0.52 PKR 144

$2.25 MX$39.76

-76.89%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.62 PKR 174

$1.07 MX$18.90

-42.06%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.43 PKR 119

$1.07 MX$19.00

-59.81%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$1.45 PKR 405

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.72 PKR 202

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.95 PKR 544

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.85 PKR 517

$4.15 MX$73.5

-55.42%

Wine (Bottle)

$10.34 MX$183

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.68 MX$29.72

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.48 MX$43.97

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.18 PKR 50.1

$0.55 MX$9.82

-67.27%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$6.91 PKR 1,932

$26.53 MX$470

-73.95%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.04 PKR 291

$3.22 MX$56.9

-67.70%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.43 PKR 122

$2.48 MX$43.93

-82.66%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.80 PKR 504

$3.11 MX$55.0

-42.12%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.92 PKR 257

$1.26 MX$22.22

-26.98%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$22.1K PKR 6.2M

$30.7K MX$542.7K

-27.88%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$21.0K PKR 5.9M

$24.0K MX$425.5K

-12.62%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$57.6 PKR 16.1K

$82.5 MX$1,460

-30.19%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$3.75 PKR 1,048

$22.29 MX$394

-83.18%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$12.90 PKR 3,608

$30.02 MX$531

-57.03%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$12.40 PKR 3,467

$51.4 MX$911

-75.89%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$5.97 PKR 1,669

$18.29 MX$324

-67.36%

Cinema Ticket

$3.55 PKR 993

$4.98 MX$88.2

-28.71%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$28.21 PKR 7,892

$200 MX$3,540

-85.90%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,137 PKR 318.1K

$5,304 MX$93.9K

-78.56%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$16.47 PKR 4,607

$35.71 MX$632

-53.88%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$21.70 PKR 6,070

$39.56 MX$700

-45.15%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$60.9 PKR 17.0K

$80.6 MX$1,426

-24.44%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$26.43 PKR 7,392

$88.3 MX$1,563

-70.07%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$75.0 PKR 21.0K

$969 MX$17.2K

-92.26%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$51.7 PKR 14.5K

$482 MX$8,535

-89.28%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$165 PKR 46.2K

$1,595 MX$28.2K

-89.64%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$104 PKR 29.1K

$1,184 MX$21.0K

-91.22%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$748 PKR 209.3K

$4,050 MX$71.7K

-81.53%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$507 PKR 141.8K

$6,522 MX$115.4K

-92.23%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$756 MX$13.4K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

11.42

57.62%

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

Last update for Wah: March 2, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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