Cost of living

Uruguay

compared to

United Kingdom

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Uruguay
United Kingdom
Cost of living one person
$1216
$2383
Cost of living Family
$2745
$5243
One person rent
$617
$1029
Family rent
$2199
$2889
Food expenses
$494
$455
Transport expenses
$142.75
$166.13
Monthly salary after tax
$1060.03
$3801.17
Human freedom index
6.85
8.88
Life expectancy
66.02
82.82
English speaking %
24.46%
116.9%
Population
3.4M
66.5M

The average cost of living in Uruguay ($1216) is 49% less expensive than in United Kingdom ($2383). Uruguay ranked 54th vs 8th for United Kingdom in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Uruguay compared to 1.6 months in United Kingdom .

Eating Out
Uruguay
United Kingdom
Lunch Menu
$16.03
$19.68
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.82
$66.33
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.16
$9.49
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.62
$5.09
Cappuccino
$4.56
$4.07
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.55
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
Uruguay
United Kingdom
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$556.71
$1256.71
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$342.53
$1317.9
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$999.36
$2759.8
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$516.61
$2459.71
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.65
$170.65
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105.64
$251.3
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.01
$42.1
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$5.4
$5.37
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2907
$9103
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2272
$6513
Transportation
Uruguay
United Kingdom
Local transport ticket
$1.19
$2.89
Monthly ticket local transport
$54.44
$84.67
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.61
$21.49
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.65
$1.71
Groceries
Uruguay
United Kingdom
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.81
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$1.72
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.12
Eggs, x12
$4.48
$4.35
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.61
$11.66
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.89
$9.82
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.55
$15.51
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$3.57
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.7
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.51
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$3.87
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.34
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.34
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.19
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.39
$2.39
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.67
$10.48
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$2.52
Cigarette pack
$5.08
$15.36
Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.95
$5.92
Hair Shampoo
$5.26
$6.02
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.06
$2.97
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.42
$2.35
Other
Uruguay
United Kingdom
Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.5
$52.7
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.8
$14.07
Doctor's visit
$66.79
$110.32
Haircut, simple
$7.96
$17.2
Brand Jeans
$66.28
$78.6
Brand Sneakers
$125.83
$81.83
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$333.48
$1933.18
International Primary School, 1 year
$7254
$17618

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