Cost of Living in Montevideo vs Quevedo

Cost of living in Montevideo is 87% higher than in Quevedo (without rent).

Rent in Montevideo is 136% more expensive than in Quevedo.

Cost of living including rent in Montevideo is 104% higher than in Quevedo.

Food in Montevideo is 57% more expensive than in Quevedo.

Transport in Montevideo is 339% more expensive than in Quevedo.

Montevideo vs. Quevedo Comparision

Montevideo Quevedo
Cost of Living, including rent
1,331 $
651 $
Without Rent
777 $
416 $
Rent & Utilities
554 $
235 $
Food
464 $
296 $
Transport
173 $
39 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,147 $
477 $
Quality of Life
76
30
Population
1.3M
178.0K

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Montevideo Quevedo

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
13.2 $ 5.47 $
Dinner, for 2 45.1 $ 27.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.4 $ 6.21 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.59 $ 2.23 $
Capuccino 4.33 $ 3.39 $
Coke, 330ml 1.95 $ 1 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.15 $ 1.07 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.5 $ 1.3 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.69 $ 1.31 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.73 $ 2.06 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.4 $ 7.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.93 $ 6.47 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.74 $ 7.89 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.66 $ 1.89 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.26 $ 1.19 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.46 $ 1.19 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.81 $ 1.33 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.78 $ 1.04 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.09 $ 0.71 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.66 $ 2.2 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 9.02 $ 10.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.19 $ 2.04 $
Cigarette pack 5.06 $ 5.62 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.25 $ 0.34 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 52.6 $ 21.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.83 $ 0.88 $
Taxi, 8 km 23 $ 13.6 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 69.7 $ 23.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.1 $ 10.5 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 7.04 $ 2.93 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.12 $ 1.34 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.29 $ 0.94 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
85.9 $ 28.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
134 $ 43.9 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
39.8 $ 30.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 395 $ 159 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 670 $ 242 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 561 $ 239 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 932 $ 362 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,796 $ 1,210 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,616 $ 3,217 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,147 $ 477 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.44 % 11.41 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 57.3 $ 37.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 9.5 $ 6.67 $
Haircut 12 $ 4.83 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 115 $ 96.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 93.3 $ 47.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 370 $ 302 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,936 $ 7,233 $