Cost of living
Colonia (Uruguay) compared to Canelones
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Overview comparison
Colonia (Uruguay)Canelones
Consumer prices in Colonia (Uruguay) are roughly 19% higher than in Canelones.
Cost of living
| Item | Colonia (Uruguay) | Canelones |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,493 | 1,217 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,235 | 3,787 |
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| Without rent one person | 591 | 777 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,840 | 2,294 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 932.06 | 527.25 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,473.99 | 1,029.06 |
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| Food person | 547 | 555 |
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| Food family | 1,065 | 1,331 |
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| Transport person | 41.53 | 152.03 |
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| Transport family | 112.25 | 540.44 |
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| Life expectancy | 71.95 years | 80.22 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Colonia (Uruguay) | Canelones |
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| Lunch Menu | 9.77 | 11.57 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 58.5 | 42.31 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 9.53 | 12.22 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.37 | 3.94 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.22 | 3.45 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.55 | 2.16 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Colonia (Uruguay) | Canelones |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,337.82 | 582.96 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 821.74 | 343.56 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 3,238.44 | 950.71 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 964.1 | 591.06 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 47.46 | 90.77 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 70.65 | 121.82 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 51.9 | 41.89 |
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Transportation
| Item | Colonia (Uruguay) | Canelones |
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| Local transport ticket | 7.43 | 6.39 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,418 | 2,817 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,647 | 2,874 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.36 | 1.35 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 47.7% | 56.98% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 13.02 | 26.09 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.73 | 2.1 |
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Groceries
| Item | Colonia (Uruguay) | Canelones |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.52 | 1.23 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.12 | 2.53 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.2 | 4.63 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.65 | 13.94 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.88 | 11.23 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.27 | 10.96 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.18 | 2.33 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.51 | 1.24 |
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Other
| Item | Colonia (Uruguay) | Canelones |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 112.26 | 58.21 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 5.78 | 9.04 |
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| Doctors visit | 73.88 | 78.71 |
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| Haircut, simple | 14.07 | 13.44 |
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| Brand Jeans | 62.51 | 99.52 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 96.3 | 131.69 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 457.35 | 430.92 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 10,423 | 8,179 |
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