Cost of Living in Resistencia vs Montevideo

Cost of living in Resistencia is 68% lower than in Montevideo (without rent).

Rent in Resistencia is 77% cheaper than in Montevideo.

Cost of living including rent in Resistencia is 72% lower than in Montevideo.

Food in Resistencia is 61% cheaper than in Montevideo.

Transport in Resistencia is 81% cheaper than in Montevideo.

Resistencia vs. Montevideo Comparision

Resistencia Montevideo
Cost of Living, including rent
379 $
1,331 $
Without Rent
251 $
777 $
Rent & Utilities
128 $
554 $
Food
180 $
464 $
Transport
32 $
173 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
568 $
1,147 $
Quality of Life
40
76
Population
299.0K
1.3M

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Resistencia Montevideo

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
7.06 $ 13.2 $
Dinner, for 2 11.7 $ 45.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.32 $ 10.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.84 $ 3.59 $
Capuccino 1.96 $ 4.33 $
Coke, 330ml 0.8 $ 1.95 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.68 $ 1.15 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.43 $ 2.5 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.96 $ 1.69 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.2 $ 4.73 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.7 $ 13.4 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.3 $ 9.93 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.43 $ 9.74 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.28 $ 2.66 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1 $ 2.26 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.68 $ 1.46 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.48 $ 1.81 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.5 $ 1.78 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.46 $ 1.09 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.77 $ 3.66 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 2.7 $ 9.02 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.81 $ 2.19 $
Cigarette pack 2.24 $ 5.06 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.39 $ 1.25 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 13.7 $ 52.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.8 $ 1.83 $
Taxi, 8 km 7.6 $ 23 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 9.05 $ 69.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.82 $ 8.1 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 1.07 $ 7.04 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.92 $ 3.12 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.74 $ 3.29 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
22.3 $ 85.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
34.1 $ 134 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
8.88 $ 39.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 79.8 $ 395 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 118 $ 670 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 164 $ 561 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 231 $ 932 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,146 $ 2,796 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 899 $ 2,616 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 568 $ 1,147 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 40.39 % 5.44 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 12.9 $ 57.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 2.46 $ 9.5 $
Haircut 4.01 $ 12 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 38.3 $ 115 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 38 $ 93.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 38.1 $ 370 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,065 $ 7,936 $