Cost of Living Comparison Between Uruguay and United States Reverse

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Cost of Living in United States is 38.3% higher than in Uruguay (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in United States is 71.3% higher than in Uruguay
Rent Prices in United States are 226.5% higher than in Uruguay
Restaurant Prices in United States are 37.4% higher than in Uruguay
Groceries Prices in United States are 51.7% higher than in Uruguay
Local Purchasing Power in United States is 164.4% higher than in Uruguay
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Restaurants
Uruguay Edit United States Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 650.00 $U
(15.19 $)
855.70 $U
(20.00 $)
     +31.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 2,000.00 $U
(46.75 $)
3,208.86 $U
(75.00 $)
     +60.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 450.00 $U
(10.52 $)
470.63 $U
(11.00 $)
     +4.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 150.00 $U
(3.51 $)
256.71 $U
(6.00 $)
     +71.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 150.00 $U
(3.51 $)
299.49 $U
(7.00 $)
     +99.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 162.96 $U
(3.81 $)
221.54 $U
(5.18 $)
     +35.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 90.15 $U
(2.11 $)
108.65 $U
(2.54 $)
     +20.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 72.05 $U
(1.68 $)
88.50 $U
(2.07 $)
     +22.8 %
Markets
Uruguay Edit United States Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 174.47 $U
(4.08 $)
170.97 $U
(4.00 $)
     -2.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 97.88 $U
(2.29 $)
139.93 $U
(3.27 $)
     +43.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 28.91 $U
(0.68 $)
88.95 $U
(2.08 $)
     +207.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 164.92 $U
(3.85 $)
160.40 $U
(3.75 $)
     -2.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 245.02 $U
(5.73 $)
251.03 $U
(5.87 $)
     +2.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 180.72 $U
(4.22 $)
232.95 $U
(5.44 $)
     +28.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 192.72 $U
(4.50 $)
311.15 $U
(7.27 $)
     +61.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 50.12 $U
(1.17 $)
102.02 $U
(2.38 $)
     +103.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 43.84 $U
(1.02 $)
32.56 $U
(0.76 $)
     -25.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 28.02 $U
(0.65 $)
87.03 $U
(2.03 $)
     +210.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 60.58 $U
(1.42 $)
95.12 $U
(2.22 $)
     +57.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 34.66 $U
(0.81 $)
57.34 $U
(1.34 $)
     +65.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 35.53 $U
(0.83 $)
59.59 $U
(1.39 $)
     +67.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 51.09 $U
(1.19 $)
93.46 $U
(2.18 $)
     +82.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 68.09 $U
(1.59 $)
94.51 $U
(2.21 $)
     +38.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 300.00 $U
(7.01 $)
641.77 $U
(15.00 $)
     +113.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 90.35 $U
(2.11 $)
80.76 $U
(1.89 $)
     -10.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 120.44 $U
(2.82 $)
151.36 $U
(3.54 $)
     +25.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 210.00 $U
(4.91 $)
427.85 $U
(10.00 $)
     +103.7 %
Transportation
Uruguay Edit United States Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 50.00 $U
(1.17 $)
106.96 $U
(2.50 $)
     +113.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 1,800.00 $U
(42.07 $)
2,781.01 $U
(65.00 $)
     +54.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 60.00 $U
(1.40 $)
160.44 $U
(3.75 $)
     +167.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 104.61 $U
(2.44 $)
119.80 $U
(2.80 $)
     +14.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 450.00 $U
(10.52 $)
1,283.54 $U
(30.00 $)
     +185.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 296.51 $U
(6.93 $)
154.16 $U
(3.60 $)
     -48.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,600,000.00 $U
(37,396.45 $)
1,441,021.60 $U
(33,680.68 $)
     -9.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,562,531.66 $U
(36,520.71 $)
1,120,011.87 $U
(26,177.79 $)
     -28.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Uruguay Edit United States Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 5,222.06 $U
(122.05 $)
8,866.17 $U
(207.23 $)
     +69.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 682.35 $U
(15.95 $)
2,386.57 $U
(55.78 $)
     +249.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 1,688.99 $U
(39.48 $)
3,039.69 $U
(71.05 $)
     +80.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Uruguay Edit United States Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 2,294.32 $U
(53.62 $)
1,998.55 $U
(46.71 $)
     -12.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 772.22 $U
(18.05 $)
896.49 $U
(20.95 $)
     +16.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 400.00 $U
(9.35 $)
598.99 $U
(14.00 $)
     +49.7 %
Childcare
Uruguay Edit United States Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 15,307.22 $U
(357.77 $)
59,113.09 $U
(1,381.64 $)
     +286.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 331,203.08 $U
(7,741.14 $)
971,279.40 $U
(22,701.50 $)
     +193.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Uruguay Edit United States Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 3,763.26 $U
(87.96 $)
2,237.39 $U
(52.29 $)
     -40.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 1,832.33 $U
(42.83 $)
1,832.96 $U
(42.84 $)
     +0.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 4,590.26 $U
(107.29 $)
3,820.03 $U
(89.28 $)
     -16.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 4,586.46 $U
(107.20 $)
4,878.75 $U
(114.03 $)
     +6.4 %
Rent Per Month
Uruguay Edit United States Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 23,722.85 $U
(554.47 $)
75,416.36 $U
(1,762.69 $)
     +217.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 17,400.46 $U
(406.70 $)
62,162.60 $U
(1,452.91 $)
     +257.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 39,890.40 $U
(932.35 $)
126,220.99 $U
(2,950.14 $)
     +216.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 31,337.43 $U
(732.44 $)
103,019.92 $U
(2,407.86 $)
     +228.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Uruguay Edit United States Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 10,446.10 $U
(244.15 $)
14,140.91 $U
(330.51 $)
     +35.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 8,628.64 $U
(201.68 $)
11,161.94 $U
(260.89 $)
     +29.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Uruguay Edit United States Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 41,835.76 $U
(977.82 $)
189,501.92 $U
(4,429.19 $)
     +353.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.00 6.57      +9.5 %
Last update: November 2024November 2024
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