Is the cost of living in Playa del Carmen high?
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"It is still quite reasonable to live in Playa del Carmen, but prices have increased for restaurants significantly over the past few years. We used to eat on 5th Ave all the time. But now we tend to eat off the main tourist drag because the price and overall value of the food is better found outside," wrote a member who made the move to Playa Del Carmen, Mexico.
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"I have found that the cost of living in Playa is much lower than in the States. This makes living on a retiree income and budget very satisfying. Even stores outside of Wal-Mart have lower prices. And because of the currency exchange rate, I am paying less for my rent than when I first moved here," explained one expat living in Playa del Carmen, Mexico.
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Is the cost of living in Playa del Carmen high?
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