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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Ypsonas is 11.7% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 44.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Ypsonas is 38.3% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 27.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Ypsonas
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.66 โ‚ฌ15.22
$11.88 MX$210
48.65%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.0 โ‚ฌ59.5
$41.90 MX$740
64.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.29 โ‚ฌ7.15
$10.55 MX$186
-21.42%
Cappuccino
$3.72 โ‚ฌ3.21
$3.60 MX$63.5
3.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.35
$1.50 MX$26.45
4.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.83 โ‚ฌ0.71
$0.91 MX$16.09
-8.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.60 โ‚ฌ3.96
$3.08 MX$54.4
49.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.93 โ‚ฌ5.12
$4.47 MX$78.8
32.66%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ypsonas
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$1.39 MX$24.54
42.45%
White Bread (500g)
$1.97 โ‚ฌ1.70
$1.90 MX$33.47
3.68%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.89 โ‚ฌ2.50
$1.60 MX$28.27
80.63%
Eggs
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.66
$2.60 MX$45.97
63.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.65 โ‚ฌ10.90
$8.36 MX$148
51.32%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.25 โ‚ฌ7.98
$8.64 MX$152
7.06%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.81 โ‚ฌ11.05
$10.91 MX$192
17.42%
Apples (1kg)
$2.86 โ‚ฌ2.47
$2.61 MX$45.98
9.58%
Banana (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$1.44 MX$25.46
42.36%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.29 โ‚ฌ1.98
$1.96 MX$34.55
16.84%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.17 โ‚ฌ2.73
$2.12 MX$37.34
49.53%
Potato (1kg)
$1.73 โ‚ฌ1.49
$1.86 MX$32.87
-6.99%
Onion (1kg)
$1.67 โ‚ฌ1.44
$2.22 MX$39.20
-24.77%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
$1.02 MX$17.99
-21.57%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.03 โ‚ฌ0.89
$1.04 MX$18.36
-0.96%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.69 โ‚ฌ4.91
$4.05 MX$71.5
40.49%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.24 โ‚ฌ7.10
$10.18 MX$180
-19.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.66
$1.69 MX$29.79
14.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.81 โ‚ฌ2.42
$2.62 MX$46.25
7.25%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Ypsonas
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.30 โ‚ฌ1.98
$0.51 MX$9.09
350.98%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$52.9 โ‚ฌ45.62
$26.52 MX$468
99.55%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.23 โ‚ฌ4.51
$3.15 MX$55.7
66.03%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
$2.46 MX$43.49
-37.40%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.35 โ‚ฌ29.61
$3.26 MX$57.5
953.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.60 โ‚ฌ1.38
$1.32 MX$23.36
21.21%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.8K โ‚ฌ24.0K
$30.1K MX$531.0K
-7.52%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.9K โ‚ฌ26.6K
$23.8K MX$419.3K
30.00%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ypsonas
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$222 โ‚ฌ192
$83.5 MX$1,474
165.98%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.89 โ‚ฌ18.87
$22.86 MX$404
-4.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$35.95 โ‚ฌ30.99
$30.04 MX$530
19.67%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ypsonas
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$69.7 โ‚ฌ60.1
$51.9 MX$916
34.28%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29.42 โ‚ฌ25.36
$18.30 MX$323
60.77%
Cinema Ticket
$11.52 โ‚ฌ9.93
$5.12 MX$90.4
125.00%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Ypsonas
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$497 โ‚ฌ429
$201 MX$3,541
147.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,338 โ‚ฌ7,187
$5,318 MX$93.9K
56.78%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ypsonas
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$98.5 โ‚ฌ84.9
$35.73 MX$631
175.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$59.5 โ‚ฌ51.3
$40.27 MX$711
47.78%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.9 โ‚ฌ82.7
$79.2 MX$1,398
21.11%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$127 โ‚ฌ110
$89.3 MX$1,576
42.55%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Ypsonas
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$763 โ‚ฌ658
$947 MX$16.7K
-19.38%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$650 โ‚ฌ560
$483 MX$8,525
34.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,545 โ‚ฌ1,332
$1,599 MX$28.2K
-3.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,310 โ‚ฌ1,129
$1,211 MX$21.4K
8.16%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,649 โ‚ฌ3,145
$3,996 MX$70.5K
-8.69%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,773 โ‚ฌ2,390
$6,402 MX$113.0K
-56.69%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Ypsonas
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$730 MX$12.9K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.8
11.42
-57.97%

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Last update for Ypsonas: January 11, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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