A new season of Traveling for $20 a Day kicks off in Playa del Carmen. Known for its gorgeous beaches and wild nightlife, Playa del Carmen is one of the most expensive and touristy cities in Mexico. But is it possible to travel here for only $20 dollars a day? Let’s find out!
Breakdown of costs ($20 USD = 400 MXN)
Hostel 6/15: 140 pesos
2 breakfast tacos: 30 pesos
1.5l water: 11 pesos
Espresso: 20 pesos
Chicharrón: 15 pesos
Half chicken w/ rice, plus tip: 95 pesos
Outdoor workout at Mario Villanueva park: FREE
Playa Mamitas: FREE
2 slices of pizza: 42 pesos
1 beer at Cerveceria Chapultepec: 23 pesos
TOTAL SPENT: 397 PESOS
LEFTOVER: 3 PESOS
Top Comments:
- I never thought this day would come 😭😭
- Oh wow, am I living in a fantasy? $20 a day is really back????
- What a nice episode, so glad you’ve brought this series back!
- Yeahhhhh me encanta !! Playa del Carmen es HERMOSO !
- Great production! I like it when you incorporate the locals as well as tourist when you’re in different locations. What a nice surprise for you as well meeting someone who recognized you while filming. I love Cancun so much and hope to see it featured in one of your upcoming videos. Oh and welcome back $20 a Day, Monkey Abroad, Kevin!
- Yes it’s back. Waiting for years for this. Yes. Very patient. Thanks. Gracious
- Such good vibes! Aiden was the highlight of the montage. Aiden how do you do it?! You pop up everywhere. Love it
- Excellent and educational film. You definitely have the talent to make these outstanding videos! Thank you.
- Would love to see this in Mexico City- but really, anywhere is good! Definitely planning on living and traveling in Mexico myself eventually, so I’m looking forward to more of these.
- Mi parte favorita fue el señor con los perritos que rescata, ayyyy🥺🥺💖💖
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