Playa del Carmen, Mexico
North America
Estimated monthly cost
$1,425/mo
Single · 1-bedroom apartment
1-bedroom rent $900/mo
Food $320/mo
Utilities $80/mo
Transit $25/mo
Other $100/mo
Full Cost Comparison
| Scenario | 1 BR | 2 BR | 3 BR |
|---|---|---|---|
| single | $1,425/mo | $1,875/mo | $2,325/mo |
| couple | $1,793/mo | $2,243/mo | $2,693/mo |
| family | $2,213/mo | $2,663/mo | $3,113/mo |
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