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

🙂 Solo nomad: Zabrze is 14.7% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 21.8% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Zabrze is 2.5% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 4.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Zabrze
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.89 zł 40.18
$11.85 MX$209
-8.10%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.62 zł 157
$42.16 MX$744
1.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.07 zł 29.80
$10.75 MX$190
-24.93%
Cappuccino
$3.46 zł 12.78
$3.47 MX$61.3
-0.29%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.93 zł 7.13
$1.45 MX$25.65
33.10%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.65 zł 6.08
$0.90 MX$15.93
83.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.34 zł 12.31
$3.05 MX$53.9
9.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.30 zł 12.18
$4.42 MX$77.9
-25.34%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Zabrze
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.98 zł 3.61
$1.37 MX$24.17
-28.47%
White Bread (500g)
$1.23 zł 4.53
$1.87 MX$33.05
-34.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.49 zł 5.48
$1.54 MX$27.25
-3.25%
Eggs
$3.00 zł 11.06
$2.50 MX$44.18
20.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.36 zł 30.87
$8.61 MX$152
-2.90%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.26 zł 23.11
$8.63 MX$152
-27.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.62 zł 39.19
$11.02 MX$195
-3.63%
Apples (1kg)
$1.06 zł 3.89
$2.75 MX$48.53
-61.45%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 zł 6.22
$1.43 MX$25.21
18.18%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.73 zł 6.39
$1.87 MX$33.05
-7.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.79 zł 10.31
$2.17 MX$38.26
28.57%
Potato (1kg)
$0.89 zł 3.29
$1.88 MX$33.23
-52.66%
Onion (1kg)
$0.95 zł 3.51
$2.25 MX$39.65
-57.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.14 zł 4.22
$1.07 MX$18.85
6.54%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 zł 2.05
$1.07 MX$18.95
-47.66%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.18 zł 19.11
$4.15 MX$73.3
24.82%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.72 zł 24.81
$10.34 MX$182
-35.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 zł 3.95
$1.68 MX$29.64
-36.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.87 zł 6.90
$2.48 MX$43.84
-24.60%
🚌 Getting Around
Zabrze
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.12 zł 4.13
$0.55 MX$9.80
103.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$32.80 zł 121
$26.53 MX$468
23.63%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.21 zł 8.14
$3.22 MX$56.8
-31.37%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.48 zł 1.78
$2.48 MX$43.80
-80.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.78 zł 36.08
$3.11 MX$54.9
214.47%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.77 zł 6.52
$1.26 MX$22.16
40.48%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.5K zł 123.6K
$30.7K MX$541.1K
9.28%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.8K zł 109.9K
$24.0K MX$424.3K
23.94%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Zabrze
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$344 zł 1,268
$82.5 MX$1,456
316.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.56 zł 31.60
$22.29 MX$393
-61.60%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.41 zł 56.9
$30.02 MX$530
-48.67%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Zabrze
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$32.50 zł 120
$51.4 MX$908
-36.82%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.46 zł 71.8
$18.29 MX$323
6.40%
Cinema Ticket
$7.92 zł 29.24
$4.98 MX$88.0
59.04%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Zabrze
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$310 zł 1,144
$200 MX$3,530
54.95%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,326 zł 34.4K
$5,304 MX$93.6K
75.82%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Zabrze
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$88.7 zł 327
$35.71 MX$630
148.42%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.79 zł 114
$39.56 MX$698
-22.17%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.8 zł 276
$80.6 MX$1,422
-7.20%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$96.1 zł 355
$88.3 MX$1,559
8.81%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Zabrze
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$696 zł 2,569
$969 MX$17.1K
-28.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$545 zł 2,012
$482 MX$8,511
13.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,105 zł 4,077
$1,595 MX$28.2K
-30.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$955 zł 3,523
$1,184 MX$20.9K
-19.33%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,915 zł 10.8K
$4,050 MX$71.5K
-28.02%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,964 zł 7,248
$6,522 MX$115.1K
-69.88%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Zabrze
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$756 MX$13.4K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.78
11.42
-40.63%

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

Last update for Zabrze: March 3, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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