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

🙂 Solo nomad: Zhlobin is 33% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 58% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Zhlobin is 38.8% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 59.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Zhlobin
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.33 BYN 27.34
$11.85 MX$210
-21.27%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$31.14 BYN 91.2
$42.16 MX$746
-26.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.63 BYN 16.51
$10.75 MX$190
-47.63%
Cappuccino
$1.67 BYN 4.90
$3.47 MX$61.5
-51.87%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.65 BYN 1.90
$1.45 MX$25.72
-55.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.43 BYN 1.25
$0.90 MX$15.98
-52.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.24 BYN 3.64
$3.05 MX$54.1
-59.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 BYN 6.36
$4.42 MX$78.2
-50.90%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Zhlobin
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.77 BYN 2.27
$1.37 MX$24.24
-43.80%
White Bread (500g)
$0.57 BYN 1.68
$1.87 MX$33.14
-69.52%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.18 BYN 3.45
$1.54 MX$27.32
-23.38%
Eggs
$1.31 BYN 3.85
$2.50 MX$44.31
-47.60%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.59 BYN 19.30
$8.61 MX$152
-23.46%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.13 BYN 12.10
$8.63 MX$153
-52.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.96 BYN 23.32
$11.02 MX$195
-27.77%
Apples (1kg)
$1.17 BYN 3.43
$2.75 MX$48.67
-57.45%
Banana (1kg)
$1.77 BYN 5.18
$1.43 MX$25.28
23.78%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.76 BYN 5.17
$1.87 MX$33.15
-5.88%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.59 BYN 7.58
$2.17 MX$38.37
19.35%
Potato (1kg)
$0.47 BYN 1.37
$1.88 MX$33.33
-75.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.61 BYN 1.80
$2.25 MX$39.76
-72.89%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.34 BYN 3.91
$1.07 MX$18.90
25.23%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.59 BYN 1.72
$1.07 MX$19.00
-44.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.88 BYN 5.52
$4.15 MX$73.5
-54.70%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.16 BYN 23.92
$10.34 MX$183
-21.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.95 BYN 2.78
$1.68 MX$29.72
-43.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 BYN 5.18
$2.48 MX$43.97
-28.63%
🚌 Getting Around
Zhlobin
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.30 BYN 0.88
$0.55 MX$9.82
-45.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$12.96 BYN 37.98
$26.53 MX$470
-51.15%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 BYN 4.12
$3.22 MX$56.9
-56.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.30 BYN 0.88
$2.48 MX$43.93
-87.90%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.74 BYN 16.82
$3.11 MX$55.0
84.57%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.78 BYN 2.28
$1.26 MX$22.22
-38.10%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.3K BYN 59.4K
$30.7K MX$542.7K
-33.93%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.9K BYN 70.1K
$24.0K MX$425.5K
-0.54%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Zhlobin
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$53.5 BYN 157
$82.5 MX$1,460
-35.16%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.33 BYN 21.47
$22.29 MX$394
-67.12%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$10.34 BYN 30.31
$30.02 MX$531
-65.56%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Zhlobin
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$51.4 MX$911
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.29 MX$324
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.49 BYN 13.15
$4.98 MX$88.2
-9.84%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Zhlobin
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 BYN 901
$200 MX$3,540
53.73%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.5K BYN 30.7K
$5,304 MX$93.9K
97.41%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Zhlobin
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$51.1 BYN 150
$35.71 MX$632
43.13%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.15 BYN 126
$39.56 MX$700
9.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 BYN 338
$80.6 MX$1,426
43.02%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$99.4 BYN 291
$88.3 MX$1,563
12.52%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Zhlobin
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$969 MX$17.2K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$482 MX$8,535
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,595 MX$28.2K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,184 MX$21.0K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,050 MX$71.7K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$6,522 MX$115.4K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Zhlobin
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$756 MX$13.4K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
14.77
11.42
29.33%

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

Last update for Zhlobin: March 2, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

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