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

🙂 Solo nomad: Wenling is 36.3% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 43.2% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Wenling is 23.3% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 47.4% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.74 ¥19.35

$11.6 MX$212

-76.38%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$21.28 ¥151

$41.62 MX$762

-48.87%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.95 ¥35.01

$10.77 MX$197

-54.04%

Cappuccino

$3.04 ¥21.48

$3.55 MX$65

-14.37%

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

$0.47 ¥3.32

$1.49 MX$27.29

-68.46%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.27 ¥1.89

$0.96 MX$17.5

-71.88%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$0.92 ¥6.52

$3.02 MX$55.3

-69.54%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.06 ¥14.56

$4.57 MX$83.7

-54.92%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.82 ¥12.87

$1.44 MX$26.41

26.39%

White Bread (500g)

$1.59 ¥11.28

$1.82 MX$33.4

-12.64%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.96 ¥6.82

$1.62 MX$29.63

-40.74%

Eggs

$1.54 ¥10.92

$2.5 MX$45.82

-38.40%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$12.82 ¥90.6

$8.58 MX$157

49.42%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.24 ¥22.9

$8.57 MX$157

-62.19%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$10.41 ¥73.6

$10.69 MX$196

-2.62%

Apples (1kg)

$1.81 ¥12.8

$2.62 MX$47.93

-30.92%

Banana (1kg)

$1.26 ¥8.92

$1.46 MX$26.66

-13.70%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.53 ¥10.84

$1.97 MX$36.07

-22.34%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.15 ¥8.13

$2.12 MX$38.89

-45.75%

Potato (1kg)

$0.75 ¥5.31

$1.81 MX$33.1

-58.56%

Onion (1kg)

$0.96 ¥6.8

$2.23 MX$40.82

-56.95%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.56 ¥3.93

$1.07 MX$19.66

-47.66%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.55 ¥3.92

$1.05 MX$19.22

-47.62%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.15 ¥22.26

$4.16 MX$76.2

-24.28%

Wine (Bottle)

$10.72 ¥75.8

$9.04 MX$166

18.58%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.78 ¥5.55

$1.72 MX$31.57

-54.65%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.66 ¥11.77

$2.49 MX$45.52

-33.33%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.27 ¥1.89

$0.55 MX$10.03

-50.91%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$16.83 ¥119

$26.46 MX$484

-36.39%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.41 ¥9.98

$3.08 MX$56.4

-54.22%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.33 ¥2.33

$2.48 MX$45.31

-86.69%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$6.59 ¥46.59

$3.22 MX$58.9

104.66%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.18 ¥8.36

$1.32 MX$24.09

-10.61%

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

$19.2K ¥136K

$30.8K MX$563K

-37.46%

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

$17.3K ¥122.4K

$23.9K MX$437.9K

-27.65%

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

$44.54 ¥315

$82.2 MX$1,504

-45.79%

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

$10.01 ¥70.8

$22.23 MX$407

-54.97%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$11.68 ¥82.6

$30.32 MX$555

-61.48%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$41.67 ¥295

$51.1 MX$935

-18.45%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$13.75 ¥97.2

$18.2 MX$333

-24.45%

Cinema Ticket

$5.99 ¥42.33

$4.93 MX$90.3

21.50%

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

$328 ¥2,322

$197 MX$3,606

66.74%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$16.7K ¥117.8K

$5,214 MX$95.5K

219.49%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$44.2 ¥313

$36.13 MX$661

22.34%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$30.15 ¥213

$40.28 MX$737

-25.15%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$71.8 ¥508

$79.9 MX$1,463

-10.15%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$72.8 ¥515

$88.1 MX$1,613

-17.39%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$283 ¥1,999

$976 MX$17.9K

-71.04%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$196 ¥1,383

$470 MX$8,610

-58.42%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$581 ¥4,106

$1,602 MX$29.3K

-63.75%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$360 ¥2,545

$1,192 MX$21.8K

-69.80%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$3,058 ¥21.6K

$3,080 MX$56.4K

-0.69%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,994 ¥14.1K

$7,438 MX$136.2K

-73.20%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$777 MX$14.2K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

3.89

11.42

-65.94%

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

Last update for Wenling: November 22, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: November 22, 2025

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