Cost of living

Uruguay

compared to

Kenya

hira
Uruguay
Kenya
Cost of living one person
$1216
$602
Cost of living Family
$2745
$1929
One person rent
$617
$508
Family rent
$2199
$1194
Food expenses
$494
$245
Transport expenses
$142.75
$146.79
Monthly salary after tax
$1060.03
$487.71
Human freedom index
6.85
6.83
Life expectancy
66.02
53.01
English speaking %
24.46%
16.53%
Population
3.4M
51.4M

The average cost of living in Uruguay ($1216) is 102% more expensive than in Kenya ($602). Uruguay ranked 54th vs 158th for Kenya 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 0.9 months in Kenya .

Eating Out
Uruguay
Kenya
Lunch Menu
$16.03
$3.28
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.82
$25.82
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.16
$6.58
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.62
$1.96
Cappuccino
$4.56
$2.56
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.55
$0.59
Rent & Utilities
Uruguay
Kenya
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$556.71
$266.06
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$342.53
$166.54
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$999.36
$1026.68
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$516.61
$356.18
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.65
$22.82
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105.64
$49.15
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.01
$41.47
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$5.4
$14.65
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2907
$1674
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2272
$1870
Transportation
Uruguay
Kenya
Local transport ticket
$1.19
$0.84
Monthly ticket local transport
$54.44
$31.48
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.61
$14.98
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.65
$1.9
Groceries
Uruguay
Kenya
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$0.8
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$0.47
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.47
Eggs, x12
$4.48
$1.49
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.61
$11.39
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.89
$4.77
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.55
$5.57
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$2.48
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.08
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.83
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$0.78
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$0.88
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.13
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$0.48
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.39
$1.27
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.67
$12.46
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$1.69
Cigarette pack
$5.08
$2.76
Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.95
$3.04
Hair Shampoo
$5.26
$3.34
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.06
$1.01
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.42
$1.41
Other
Uruguay
Kenya
Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.5
$37.8
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.8
$5.48
Doctor's visit
$66.79
$24.53
Haircut, simple
$7.96
$3.89
Brand Jeans
$66.28
$19.91
Brand Sneakers
$125.83
$48.46
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$333.48
$146.76
International Primary School, 1 year
$7254
$6910

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