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

😐 Solo nomad: Ystad is 32.1% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 39.2% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Ystad is 68.8% more expensive than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 21.7% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$11.81 SEK 109

$11.88 MX$210

-0.59%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$91.2 SEK 842

$41.90 MX$740

117.71%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.52 SEK 97.1

$10.55 MX$186

-0.28%

Cappuccino

$4.00 SEK 36.95

$3.60 MX$63.5

11.11%

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

$2.96 SEK 27.33

$1.50 MX$26.45

97.33%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.63 SEK 24.30

$0.91 MX$16.09

189.01%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$6.51 SEK 60.1

$3.08 MX$54.4

111.36%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$7.81 SEK 72.1

$4.47 MX$78.8

74.72%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.69 SEK 15.61

$1.39 MX$24.54

21.58%

White Bread (500g)

$2.92 SEK 26.93

$1.90 MX$33.47

53.68%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.24 SEK 29.93

$1.60 MX$28.27

102.50%

Eggs

$3.15 SEK 29.03

$2.60 MX$45.97

21.15%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$11.61 SEK 107

$8.36 MX$148

38.88%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$9.41 SEK 86.8

$8.64 MX$152

8.91%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$18.50 SEK 171

$10.91 MX$192

69.57%

Apples (1kg)

$3.06 SEK 28.26

$2.61 MX$45.98

17.24%

Banana (1kg)

$2.73 SEK 25.17

$1.44 MX$25.46

89.58%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.05 SEK 28.12

$1.96 MX$34.55

55.61%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.28 SEK 39.52

$2.12 MX$37.34

101.89%

Potato (1kg)

$1.74 SEK 16.08

$1.86 MX$32.87

-6.45%

Onion (1kg)

$1.94 SEK 17.94

$2.22 MX$39.20

-12.61%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.27 SEK 20.93

$1.02 MX$17.99

122.55%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.63 SEK 15.00

$1.04 MX$18.36

56.73%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$7.78 SEK 71.8

$4.05 MX$71.5

92.10%

Wine (Bottle)

$12.21 SEK 113

$10.18 MX$180

19.94%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.15 SEK 19.81

$1.69 MX$29.79

27.22%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.48 SEK 22.86

$2.62 MX$46.25

-5.34%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.33 SEK 30.74

$0.51 MX$9.09

552.94%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$73.7 SEK 680

$26.52 MX$468

177.98%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$10.35 SEK 95.5

$3.15 MX$55.7

228.57%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.63 SEK 15.07

$2.46 MX$43.49

-33.74%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$61.6 SEK 568

$3.26 MX$57.5

1788.96%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.90 SEK 17.50

$1.32 MX$23.36

43.94%

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

$26.1K SEK 241.3K

$30.1K MX$531.0K

-13.10%

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

$30.6K SEK 282.0K

$23.8K MX$419.3K

28.60%

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

$123 SEK 1,136

$83.5 MX$1,474

47.32%

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

$20.71 SEK 191

$22.86 MX$404

-9.41%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$31.15 SEK 288

$30.04 MX$530

3.70%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$40.20 SEK 371

$51.9 MX$916

-22.54%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$25.12 SEK 232

$18.30 MX$323

37.27%

Cinema Ticket

$12.43 SEK 115

$5.12 MX$90.4

142.77%

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

$178 SEK 1,646

$201 MX$3,541

-11.14%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,098 SEK 37.8K

$5,318 MX$93.9K

-22.95%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$53.7 SEK 495

$35.73 MX$631

50.24%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$39.92 SEK 368

$40.27 MX$711

-0.87%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$96.4 SEK 890

$79.2 MX$1,398

21.71%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$153 SEK 1,414

$89.3 MX$1,576

71.66%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$823 SEK 7,597

$947 MX$16.7K

-13.07%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$650 SEK 5,999

$483 MX$8,525

34.57%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,417 SEK 13.1K

$1,599 MX$28.2K

-11.38%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,102 SEK 10.2K

$1,211 MX$21.4K

-9.00%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,285 SEK 39.5K

$3,996 MX$70.5K

7.22%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$3,261 SEK 30.1K

$6,402 MX$113.0K

-49.06%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,970 SEK 18.2K

$730 MX$12.9K

170.05%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

11.42

-64.97%

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

Last update for Ystad: January 11, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: January 13, 2026

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