How much is alcohol in Playa del Carmen?

If you are going out to one of the bars in Playa Del Carmen you can expect to pay about 40-60 pesos for a beer and 80-200 for cocktails. For clubs there is usually no cover early in the evening but later it can be about 100-150 pesos. You can expect drinks to cost about 100-150 pesos each and beer around 50 pesos.



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Budget-Friendly Travel Planning. How much money will you need for your trip to Playa del Carmen? You should plan to spend around M$1,353 ($79) per day on your vacation in Playa del Carmen, which is the average daily price based on the expenses of other visitors.

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Poised along the glitzy Riviera Maya, Playa del Carmen is no doubt one of the most expensive parts of Mexico, but even shoestring travelers will rejoice at the legion of well-priced apartments, cheap local eats and affordable day-trip options available in Playa del Carmen.

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Travelers have reported blacking out after drinking small and moderate amounts of alcohol — in some cases, one drink — and regaining consciousness to find they were robbed, assaulted, hospitalized and taken to jail. Many reported encountering unhelpful or hostile resort workers, hospital staffers and police officers.

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Dinner prices in Playa Del Carmen Most menus have main plates starting at 100 pesos going to 300 pesos. Add appetizers and drinks and you can average around 400-600 pesos per person for a nice dinner. Not every night needs to be a big night out and you can eat for 300 pesos per person.

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Be careful of where and when you withdraw cash Although credit cards are accepted at more and more small businesses, Playa del Carmen still runs on cash, and you'll need small bills to enjoy its local taco joints, neighborhood bars and side-street shops.

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Drinking age: The minimum drinking age in Playa del Carmen is 18 years. Drinking alcohol in the street: Drinking alcohol in public streets is not allowed in the state of Quintana Roo. Yes, this means that walking along 5th Avenue with a beer in your hand is against the law.

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Prices are generally at their lowest during the humid rainy season, with May to June and September to October usually seeing the lowest prices. However, late April and early December can also see reasonable prices, as well as drier, less humid weather, so be aware of offers around this time too.

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Convenient location: Playa del Carmen is located in the heart of the Riviera Maya, making it easy to explore other nearby destinations like Tulum, Cozumel, and Cancun. Affordable: Compared to other destinations in Mexico like Cancun, Playa del Carmen is relatively affordable.

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Waves will not get to big, this is a not a surfers paradise so swimming can be done every day! Playa del Carmen and the bays are protected by natural reef systems or in the case of Playa, the island of Cozumel so high waves just don't happen very often.

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If you want to tip in pesos, a 10 pesos coin on the low side and 20 pesos bill on the high side is what you should use. We'd usually tip the maid 3-4 dollars a day by putting the money right on the pillow. We'd tip 2-3 dollars for each meal we ate in the restaurant or buffet just by leaving the cash on the table.

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Playa del Carmen started out as a Fisherman's village, as many as 110 years ago. The white sand beaches, turquoise waters, and laid-back feel have made it a popular destination for tourists.

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Open alcohol containers in public are illegal in Mexico.

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Never drink tap water. Never eat things washed with tap water (fruits, vegetables, ice made with tap water, etc.) Never eat food that has not been cooked thoroughly. Avoid raw seafood, undercooked eggs, and any meat that is not completely cooked.

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