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VS Playa del Carmen
Mexico
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Oaxaca
Mexico2 cities · Single person, Moderate lifestyle, One-bedroom apartment · amounts in USD
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At a Glance
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Cost of Living Comparison
★ = lowest cost in each category for this scenario.
| Category | Playa del Carmen | Oaxaca | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | 750 USD | 480 USD | Oaxaca |
| Food | 400 USD | 330 USD | Oaxaca |
| Utilities | 85 USD | 60 USD | Oaxaca |
| Transport | 30 USD | 25 USD | Oaxaca |
| Healthcare | 65 USD | 50 USD | Oaxaca |
| Internet | 38 USD | 34 USD | Oaxaca |
| Entertainment | 222 USD | 168 USD | Oaxaca |
| Other | 138 USD | 108 USD | Oaxaca |
| Total (monthly) | 1,728 USD | 1,255 USD | Oaxaca |
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Score Comparison (0–100, higher is better)
★ = best score in each category.
| Score | Playa del Carmen | Oaxaca | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of living | 56 | 66 | Oaxaca |
| Safety | 54 | 62 | Oaxaca |
| Quality of life | 74 | 76 | Oaxaca |
| Internet | 80 | 74 | Playa del Carmen |
| Healthcare | 72 | 70 | Playa del Carmen |
| Transport | 70 | 66 | Playa del Carmen |
| Nightlife | 84 | 76 | Playa del Carmen |
| Climate | 96 | 84 | Playa del Carmen |
| English | 84 | 84 | Playa del Carmen |
| Visa ease | 78 | 78 | Playa del Carmen |