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

🙂 Solo nomad: Yona is 60.7% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 74.5% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Yona is 36.5% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 65% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$20.01 $20.01

$11.6 MX$212

72.50%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$80.8 $80.8

$41.62 MX$761

94.14%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$11.88 $11.88

$10.77 MX$197

10.31%

Cappuccino

$6.09 $6.09

$3.55 MX$64.9

71.55%

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

$1.98 $1.98

$1.49 MX$27.26

32.89%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.47 $1.47

$0.96 MX$17.48

53.13%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$4.91 $4.91

$3.02 MX$55.3

62.58%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$6.88 $6.88

$4.57 MX$83.6

50.55%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.44 MX$26.38

White Bread (500g)

$1.82 MX$33.37

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.62 MX$29.6

Eggs

$2.5 MX$45.77

Local Cheese (1kg)

$8.58 MX$157

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$8.57 MX$157

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$10.69 MX$195

Apples (1kg)

$2.62 MX$47.87

Banana (1kg)

$1.46 MX$26.62

Oranges (1kg)

$1.97 MX$36.03

Tomato (1kg)

$2.12 MX$38.84

Potato (1kg)

$1.81 MX$33.06

Onion (1kg)

$2.23 MX$40.78

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.07 MX$19.64

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.05 MX$19.19

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.16 MX$76.1

Wine (Bottle)

$9.04 MX$165

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.72 MX$31.53

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.49 MX$45.46

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.55 MX$10.02

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$26.46 MX$484

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.08 MX$56.4

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.48 MX$45.26

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$3.22 MX$58.9

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.32 MX$24.07

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

$30.8K MX$562.4K

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

$24K $24K

$23.9K MX$437.4K

0.20%

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

$82.2 MX$1,502

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

$22.23 MX$406

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$30.32 MX$554

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$51.1 MX$934

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$18.2 MX$333

Cinema Ticket

$4.93 MX$90.2

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

$197 MX$3,601

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$5,214 MX$95.3K

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$36.13 MX$661

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$40.28 MX$736

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$79.9 MX$1,462

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$88.1 MX$1,611

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$976 MX$17.8K

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$470 MX$8,600

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,602 MX$29.3K

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,192 MX$21.8K

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$3,080 MX$56.3K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$7,438 MX$136K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,155 $3,155

$777 MX$14.2K

305.81%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

11.42

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

Last update for Yona: November 23, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: November 22, 2025

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