Cost of Living Comparison Between Brazil and Uruguay 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Uruguay is 94.6% higher than in Brazil (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Uruguay is 92.8% higher than in Brazil | |
| Rent Prices in Uruguay are 85.0% higher than in Brazil | |
| Restaurant Prices in Uruguay are 136.6% higher than in Brazil | |
| Groceries Prices in Uruguay are 91.7% higher than in Brazil | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Uruguay is 33.1% higher than in Brazil | |
Restaurants | Brazil Edit |
Uruguay Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
30.00 R$ (197.84 $U) |
99.32 R$ (655.00 $U) |
+231.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
160.00 R$ (1,055.14 $U) |
303.28 R$ (2,000.00 $U) |
+89.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
35.00 R$ (230.81 $U) |
68.24 R$ (450.00 $U) |
+95.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 R$ (65.95 $U) |
22.75 R$ (150.00 $U) |
+127.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
15.00 R$ (98.92 $U) |
22.75 R$ (150.00 $U) |
+51.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
9.54 R$ (62.92 $U) |
25.17 R$ (166.01 $U) |
+163.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
6.01 R$ (39.65 $U) |
14.37 R$ (94.79 $U) |
+139.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.78 R$ (24.92 $U) |
11.35 R$ (74.82 $U) |
+200.2 % |
Markets | Brazil Edit |
Uruguay Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
20.39 R$ (134.45 $U) |
26.87 R$ (177.18 $U) |
+31.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
7.50 R$ (49.46 $U) |
14.85 R$ (97.96 $U) |
+98.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.94 R$ (19.37 $U) |
4.42 R$ (29.13 $U) |
+50.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
11.12 R$ (73.32 $U) |
25.14 R$ (165.82 $U) |
+126.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
21.18 R$ (139.67 $U) |
37.18 R$ (245.22 $U) |
+75.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
9.17 R$ (60.48 $U) |
27.43 R$ (180.86 $U) |
+199.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
18.17 R$ (119.86 $U) |
29.25 R$ (192.92 $U) |
+61.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
5.16 R$ (34.03 $U) |
7.65 R$ (50.45 $U) |
+48.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
3.25 R$ (21.46 $U) |
6.67 R$ (44.00 $U) |
+105.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.76 R$ (18.18 $U) |
4.16 R$ (27.45 $U) |
+51.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
3.71 R$ (24.49 $U) |
9.16 R$ (60.40 $U) |
+146.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
2.92 R$ (19.24 $U) |
5.30 R$ (34.93 $U) |
+81.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
2.81 R$ (18.52 $U) |
5.40 R$ (35.62 $U) |
+92.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.94 R$ (26.01 $U) |
7.84 R$ (51.70 $U) |
+98.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
3.63 R$ (23.97 $U) |
10.29 R$ (67.88 $U) |
+183.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
40.00 R$ (263.79 $U) |
46.33 R$ (305.50 $U) |
+15.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
6.55 R$ (43.21 $U) |
13.71 R$ (90.44 $U) |
+109.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
11.93 R$ (78.67 $U) |
18.28 R$ (120.53 $U) |
+53.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
12.00 R$ (79.14 $U) |
31.84 R$ (210.00 $U) |
+165.4 % |
Transportation | Brazil Edit |
Uruguay Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
5.00 R$ (32.97 $U) |
7.58 R$ (50.00 $U) |
+51.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
226.00 R$ (1,490.39 $U) |
272.95 R$ (1,800.00 $U) |
+20.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.00 R$ (39.57 $U) |
9.10 R$ (60.00 $U) |
+51.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
8.05 R$ (53.07 $U) |
15.86 R$ (104.61 $U) |
+97.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
40.00 R$ (263.79 $U) |
68.24 R$ (450.00 $U) |
+70.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
21.94 R$ (144.66 $U) |
44.68 R$ (294.64 $U) |
+103.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
120,000.00 R$ (791,356.16 $U) |
242,621.48 R$ (1,600,000.00 $U) |
+102.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
152,331.02 R$ (1,004,567.43 $U) |
237,251.65 R$ (1,564,587.92 $U) |
+55.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Brazil Edit |
Uruguay Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
379.47 R$ (2,502.44 $U) |
823.17 R$ (5,428.50 $U) |
+116.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
79.70 R$ (525.60 $U) |
103.47 R$ (682.35 $U) |
+29.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
106.46 R$ (702.09 $U) |
258.75 R$ (1,706.37 $U) |
+143.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Brazil Edit |
Uruguay Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
127.24 R$ (839.11 $U) |
352.75 R$ (2,326.24 $U) |
+177.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
129.04 R$ (850.99 $U) |
117.10 R$ (772.22 $U) |
-9.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
35.00 R$ (230.81 $U) |
60.66 R$ (400.00 $U) |
+73.3 % |
Childcare | Brazil Edit |
Uruguay Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,627.81 R$ (10,734.83 $U) |
2,321.16 R$ (15,307.22 $U) |
+42.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
42,740.77 R$ (281,859.76 $U) |
50,655.32 R$ (334,053.33 $U) |
+18.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Brazil Edit |
Uruguay Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
272.75 R$ (1,798.71 $U) |
569.59 R$ (3,756.27 $U) |
+108.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
237.92 R$ (1,569.01 $U) |
279.40 R$ (1,842.53 $U) |
+17.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
416.50 R$ (2,746.69 $U) |
696.61 R$ (4,593.91 $U) |
+67.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
341.08 R$ (2,249.32 $U) |
696.15 R$ (4,590.84 $U) |
+104.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Brazil Edit |
Uruguay Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,877.66 R$ (12,382.47 $U) |
3,607.43 R$ (23,789.67 $U) |
+92.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,262.46 R$ (8,325.46 $U) |
2,651.11 R$ (17,483.11 $U) |
+110.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,602.62 R$ (23,757.95 $U) |
6,096.27 R$ (40,202.65 $U) |
+69.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,515.45 R$ (16,588.49 $U) |
4,769.41 R$ (31,452.54 $U) |
+89.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Brazil Edit |
Uruguay Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
822.52 R$ (5,424.25 $U) |
1,619.47 R$ (10,679.82 $U) |
+96.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
574.11 R$ (3,786.04 $U) |
1,336.05 R$ (8,810.74 $U) |
+132.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Brazil Edit |
Uruguay Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,467.30 R$ (16,270.96 $U) |
6,331.76 R$ (41,755.65 $U) |
+156.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.00 | 6.25 | -43.2 % |
| Last update: | December 2024 | December 2024 | |
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