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

🙂 Solo nomad: Xilitla is 1.4% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 4.7% cheaper with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Xilitla is 10.8% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 12.4% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$10.44 MX$186

$11.85 MX$211

-11.90%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$47.21 MX$840

$42.16 MX$750

11.98%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$7.75 MX$138

$10.75 MX$191

-27.91%

Cappuccino

$3.44 MX$61.2

$3.47 MX$61.8

-0.86%

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

$1.33 MX$23.64

$1.45 MX$25.85

-8.28%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.02 MX$18.22

$0.90 MX$16.06

13.33%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.85 MX$50.7

$3.05 MX$54.3

-6.56%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.95 MX$88.1

$4.42 MX$78.6

11.99%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.30 MX$23.07

$1.37 MX$24.36

-5.11%

White Bread (500g)

$2.70 MX$48.01

$1.87 MX$33.31

44.39%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.88 MX$33.46

$1.54 MX$27.46

22.08%

Eggs

$1.56 MX$27.67

$2.50 MX$44.53

-37.60%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$7.01 MX$125

$8.61 MX$153

-18.58%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$11.00 MX$196

$8.63 MX$154

27.46%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$13.26 MX$236

$11.02 MX$196

20.33%

Apples (1kg)

$1.79 MX$31.92

$2.75 MX$48.91

-34.91%

Banana (1kg)

$1.65 MX$29.34

$1.43 MX$25.41

15.38%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.63 MX$46.70

$1.87 MX$33.32

40.64%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.99 MX$35.44

$2.17 MX$38.56

-8.29%

Potato (1kg)

$1.93 MX$34.36

$1.88 MX$33.50

2.66%

Onion (1kg)

$1.26 MX$22.37

$2.25 MX$39.96

-44.00%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.31 MX$23.25

$1.07 MX$18.99

22.43%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.27 MX$22.55

$1.07 MX$19.10

18.69%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.33 MX$77.0

$4.15 MX$73.9

4.34%

Wine (Bottle)

$17.09 MX$304

$10.34 MX$184

65.28%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.42 MX$43.11

$1.68 MX$29.87

44.05%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.59 MX$63.9

$2.48 MX$44.19

44.76%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.61 MX$10.82

$0.55 MX$9.87

10.91%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$26.53 MX$472

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.13 MX$73.4

$3.22 MX$57.2

28.26%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.19 MX$21.17

$2.48 MX$44.15

-52.02%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$7.71 MX$137

$3.11 MX$55.3

147.91%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.28 MX$22.71

$1.26 MX$22.34

1.59%

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

$17.9K MX$318.9K

$30.7K MX$545.4K

-41.53%

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

$9,952 MX$177.1K

$24.0K MX$427.6K

-58.60%

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

$58.4 MX$1,038

$82.5 MX$1,467

-29.23%

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

$15.81 MX$281

$22.29 MX$396

-29.07%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$10.60 MX$189

$30.02 MX$534

-64.69%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$35.39 MX$630

$51.4 MX$915

-31.20%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$15.88 MX$283

$18.29 MX$325

-13.18%

Cinema Ticket

$7.04 MX$125

$4.98 MX$88.7

41.37%

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

$346 MX$6,159

$200 MX$3,558

73.08%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,698 MX$83.6K

$5,304 MX$94.4K

-11.43%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$64.3 MX$1,144

$35.71 MX$635

80.03%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$57.1 MX$1,016

$39.56 MX$704

44.39%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$111 MX$1,974

$80.6 MX$1,433

37.79%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$143 MX$2,549

$88.3 MX$1,571

62.23%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$502 MX$8,922

$969 MX$17.2K

-48.26%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$391 MX$6,955

$482 MX$8,579

-18.93%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$915 MX$16.3K

$1,595 MX$28.4K

-42.61%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$770 MX$13.7K

$1,184 MX$21.1K

-34.94%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,046 MX$36.4K

$4,050 MX$72.1K

-49.49%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,350 MX$24.0K

$6,522 MX$116.0K

-79.30%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$756 MX$13.5K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

11.9

11.42

4.20%

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

Last update for Xilitla: March 1, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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