Cost of living
in Playa del Carmen.
Playa del Carmen, Mexico — all-in monthly cost for one person, broken down, and how it stacks up against 310 cities worldwide.
Single person, all-in $1,700/mo
Rent (studio)$765
Food & groceries$374
Utilities & internet$170
Transport$136
Fun & everything else$255
Family of four$3,910/mo
How it ranks
Cheaper than 48% of the 310 cities we track.
About 56% cheaper than New York.
Living in Playa del Carmen — FAQ
How much does it cost to live in Playa del Carmen?
A single person needs roughly $1,700/month all-in in Playa del Carmen, Mexico — rent, food, transport and utilities. A family of four runs closer to $3,910/month.
Is Playa del Carmen expensive?
Playa del Carmen is cheaper than 48% of the 310 cities we track, and about 56% cheaper than New York.