Cost of living

Uruguay

compared to

Brazil

hira
Uruguay
Brazil
Cost of living one person
$1216
$575
Cost of living Family
$2745
$1827
One person rent
$617
$417
Family rent
$2199
$1276
Food expenses
$494
$245
Transport expenses
$142.75
$89.62
Monthly salary after tax
$1060.03
$375.59
Human freedom index
6.85
7.8
Life expectancy
66.02
85.68
English speaking %
24.46%
5.6%
Population
3.4M
209.5M

The average cost of living in Uruguay ($1216) is 112% more expensive than in Brazil ($575). Uruguay ranked 54th vs 166th for Brazil 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 0.7 months in Brazil .

Eating Out
Uruguay
Brazil
Lunch Menu
$16.03
$4.25
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.82
$26.68
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.16
$5.44
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.62
$1.49
Cappuccino
$4.56
$1.81
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.55
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
Uruguay
Brazil
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$556.71
$339.35
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$342.53
$258.53
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$999.36
$525.93
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$516.61
$379.39
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.65
$58.47
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105.64
$70.62
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.01
$19.3
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$5.4
$10.57
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2907
$1670
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2272
$1196
Transportation
Uruguay
Brazil
Local transport ticket
$1.19
$1.05
Monthly ticket local transport
$54.44
$49.4
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.61
$9.01
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.65
$0.97
Groceries
Uruguay
Brazil
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.11
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$1.26
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.91
Eggs, x12
$4.48
$2.19
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.61
$10.1
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.89
$3.69
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.55
$6.25
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$2.13
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.05
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.24
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$1.72
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.11
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.19
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$0.47
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.39
$1.59
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.67
$7.78
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$1.04
Cigarette pack
$5.08
$2.56
Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.95
$4.32
Hair Shampoo
$5.26
$3.75
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.06
$1.26
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.42
$0.99
Other
Uruguay
Brazil
Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.5
$21.31
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.8
$5.71
Doctor's visit
$66.79
$46.66
Haircut, simple
$7.96
$7.77
Brand Jeans
$66.28
$53.61
Brand Sneakers
$125.83
$63.57
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$333.48
$280.72
International Primary School, 1 year
$7254
$8362

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