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

🙂 Solo nomad: Yaracuy is 27.4% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 50.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Yaracuy is 28.7% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 45.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Yaracuy
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.95 VES 4,234
$11.85 MX$209
-16.03%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.59 VES 12.6K
$42.16 MX$744
-29.81%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.81 VES 4,175
$10.75 MX$190
-8.74%
Cappuccino
$1.03 VES 437
$3.47 MX$61.3
-70.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.33 VES 565
$1.45 MX$25.65
-8.28%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.01 VES 430
$0.90 MX$15.93
12.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.49 VES 633
$3.05 MX$53.9
-51.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.09 VES 1,314
$4.42 MX$77.9
-30.09%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Yaracuy
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.88 VES 798
$1.37 MX$24.17
37.23%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 VES 872
$1.87 MX$33.05
9.63%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.02 VES 435
$1.54 MX$27.25
-33.77%
Eggs
$2.86 VES 1,219
$2.50 MX$44.18
14.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.94 VES 1,675
$8.61 MX$152
-54.24%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.34 VES 3,124
$8.63 MX$152
-14.95%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.33 VES 3,120
$11.02 MX$195
-33.48%
Apples (1kg)
$5.36 VES 2,282
$2.75 MX$48.53
94.91%
Banana (1kg)
$1.79 VES 763
$1.43 MX$25.21
25.17%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.27 VES 968
$1.87 MX$33.05
21.39%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.08 VES 884
$2.17 MX$38.26
-4.15%
Potato (1kg)
$2.70 VES 1,151
$1.88 MX$33.23
43.62%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 VES 886
$2.25 MX$39.65
-7.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 VES 420
$1.07 MX$18.85
-7.48%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.01 VES 432
$1.07 MX$18.95
-5.61%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.54 VES 657
$4.15 MX$73.3
-62.89%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.09 VES 4,295
$10.34 MX$182
-2.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.02 VES 432
$1.68 MX$29.64
-39.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 VES 838
$2.48 MX$43.84
-20.56%
🚌 Getting Around
Yaracuy
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.65 VES 277
$0.55 MX$9.80
18.18%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$37.06 VES 15.8K
$26.53 MX$468
39.69%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.98 VES 2,121
$3.22 MX$56.8
54.66%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.64 VES 1,126
$2.48 MX$43.80
6.45%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.80 VES 3,320
$3.11 MX$54.9
150.80%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.49 VES 208
$1.26 MX$22.16
-61.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.5K VES 10.4M
$30.7K MX$541.1K
-19.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K VES 16.9M
$24.0K MX$424.3K
64.87%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Yaracuy
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$20.26 VES 8,625
$82.5 MX$1,456
-75.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.89 VES 5,488
$22.29 MX$393
-42.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.67 VES 17.3K
$30.02 MX$530
35.48%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Yaracuy
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.26 VES 6,497
$51.4 MX$908
-70.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$4.98 VES 2,121
$18.29 MX$323
-72.77%
Cinema Ticket
$5.92 VES 2,520
$4.98 MX$88.0
18.88%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Yaracuy
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$40.32 VES 17.2K
$200 MX$3,530
-79.84%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,433 VES 2.3M
$5,304 MX$93.6K
2.43%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Yaracuy
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$20.10 VES 8,554
$35.71 MX$630
-43.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.36 VES 16.8K
$39.56 MX$698
-0.51%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$58.9 VES 25.1K
$80.6 MX$1,422
-26.83%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.2 VES 30.3K
$88.3 MX$1,559
-19.38%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Yaracuy
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$60.8 VES 25.9K
$969 MX$17.1K
-93.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$482 MX$8,511
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$300 VES 127.8K
$1,595 MX$28.2K
-81.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$204 VES 86.7K
$1,184 MX$20.9K
-82.79%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,050 MX$71.5K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$6,522 MX$115.1K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Yaracuy
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$756 MX$13.4K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
21.33
11.42
86.78%

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

Last update for Yaracuy: March 3, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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