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

🙂 Solo nomad: Zrenjanin is 30.4% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 26.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Zrenjanin is 10.6% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 40.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Zrenjanin
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.15 RSD 911
$11.61 MX$200
-21.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.99 RSD 2,985
$42.75 MX$738
-29.85%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.73 RSD 969
$10.60 MX$183
-8.21%
Cappuccino
$1.92 RSD 191
$3.59 MX$62.0
-46.52%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94 RSD 193
$1.45 MX$25.08
33.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.36 RSD 136
$0.90 MX$15.50
51.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.84 RSD 183
$3.03 MX$52.4
-39.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 RSD 289
$4.56 MX$78.8
-36.18%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Zrenjanin
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.31 RSD 131
$1.45 MX$25.07
-9.66%
White Bread (500g)
$0.64 RSD 64.1
$1.83 MX$31.55
-65.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.96 RSD 195
$1.61 MX$27.77
21.74%
Eggs
$2.32 RSD 231
$2.54 MX$43.82
-8.66%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.17 RSD 814
$8.54 MX$148
-4.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.83 RSD 481
$8.47 MX$146
-42.98%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.11 RSD 907
$10.86 MX$188
-16.11%
Apples (1kg)
$0.97 RSD 96.3
$2.73 MX$47.13
-64.47%
Banana (1kg)
$1.91 RSD 190
$1.49 MX$25.77
28.19%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.69 RSD 169
$1.94 MX$33.55
-12.89%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.19 RSD 218
$2.16 MX$37.38
1.39%
Potato (1kg)
$0.91 RSD 90.6
$1.85 MX$31.88
-50.81%
Onion (1kg)
$0.83 RSD 82.2
$2.19 MX$37.80
-62.10%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 RSD 97.4
$1.07 MX$18.52
-8.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.64 RSD 63.9
$1.08 MX$18.71
-40.74%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.38 RSD 436
$4.06 MX$70.1
7.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.45 RSD 542
$10.46 MX$181
-47.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 RSD 70.7
$1.65 MX$28.56
-56.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 RSD 102
$2.55 MX$44.01
-59.61%
🚌 Getting Around
Zrenjanin
Playa del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.03 RSD 102
$0.56 MX$9.60
83.93%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$26.20 MX$453
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.08 RSD 108
$3.14 MX$54.2
-65.61%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.46 RSD 45.40
$2.37 MX$40.96
-80.59%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.92 RSD 490
$3.24 MX$56.0
51.85%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.83 RSD 183
$1.31 MX$22.70
39.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.8K RSD 3.1M
$30.5K MX$527.4K
0.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.5K RSD 2.6M
$23.8K MX$411.4K
11.13%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Zrenjanin
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$177 RSD 17.7K
$83.1 MX$1,436
113.33%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.67 RSD 1,958
$22.15 MX$383
-11.20%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.66 RSD 3,053
$29.37 MX$507
4.39%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Zrenjanin
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$24.99 RSD 2,488
$51.2 MX$884
-51.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.37 RSD 1,630
$18.69 MX$323
-12.41%
Cinema Ticket
$6.68 RSD 665
$4.89 MX$84.4
36.61%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Zrenjanin
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$177 RSD 17.6K
$199 MX$3,431
-10.90%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,971 RSD 395.4K
$5,207 MX$89.9K
-23.74%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Zrenjanin
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$63.2 RSD 6,291
$35.93 MX$621
75.87%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$54.9 RSD 5,463
$39.39 MX$680
39.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 RSD 10.3K
$80.3 MX$1,387
29.07%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$121 RSD 12.1K
$87.6 MX$1,512
38.52%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Zrenjanin
Playa del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$228 RSD 22.7K
$963 MX$16.6K
-76.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$177 RSD 17.6K
$482 MX$8,326
-63.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$341 RSD 34.0K
$1,645 MX$28.4K
-79.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$270 RSD 26.8K
$1,192 MX$20.6K
-77.38%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,766 RSD 175.9K
$3,957 MX$68.3K
-55.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,291 RSD 128.5K
$6,513 MX$112.5K
-80.18%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Zrenjanin
Playa del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$635 RSD 63.2K
$726 MX$12.5K
-12.58%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8
11.42
-29.95%

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

Last update for Zrenjanin: April 12, 2026

Last update for Playa del Carmen: April 12, 2026

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