Cost of living in Montevideo (Uruguay) is about the same as in Abobo (Ivory Coast)
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Food | + 38% | |||
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Food in Montevideo (Uruguay) is 38% more expensive than in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
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Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $U736 (11,508 Franc) | 2,000 Franc | + 475% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $U457 (7,144 Franc) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $U208 (3,252 Franc) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $U44 (688 Franc) | - | - | |
12 eggs, large | $U202 (3,152 Franc) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $U121 (1,898 Franc) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $U307 (4,793 Franc) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $U110 (1,721 Franc) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $U75 (1,167 Franc) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $U97 (1,510 Franc) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $U416 (6,509 Franc) | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $U142 (2,227 Franc) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $U81 (1,270 Franc) | - | - | |
Housing | ||||
Housing in Montevideo (Uruguay) is about the same as in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $U45,853 (716,964 Franc) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $U28,136 (439,938 Franc) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $U4,534 (70,887 Franc) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $U33,613 (525,570 Franc) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $U20,419 (319,277 Franc) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $U3,541 (55,369 Franc) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $U1,232 (19,260 Franc) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | $U15,534 (242,889 Franc) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $U5,508 (86,128 Franc) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $U284 (4,433 Franc) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $U314 (4,902 Franc) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Montevideo (Uruguay) is about the same as in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $U4,056 (63,420 Franc) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $U1,703 (26,624 Franc) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $U5,011 (78,357 Franc) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $U4,615 (72,161 Franc) | - | - | |
Transportation | - 21% | |||
Transportation in Montevideo (Uruguay) is 21% cheaper than in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $U1,170,970 (18,309,443 Franc) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $U75 (1,174 Franc) | 2,378 Franc | - 51% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $U2,305 (36,046 Franc) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $U438 (6,846 Franc) | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Montevideo (Uruguay) is about the same as in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $U336 (5,250 Franc) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $U500 (7,812 Franc) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $U2,054 (32,110 Franc) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $U307 (4,807 Franc) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $U159 (2,491 Franc) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $U325 (5,085 Franc) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $U135 (2,109 Franc) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | $U189 (2,951 Franc) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $U558 (8,718 Franc) | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Montevideo (Uruguay) is about the same as in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
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Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $U1,684 (26,338 Franc) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | $U648 (10,138 Franc) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $U1,533 (23,971 Franc) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $U2,713 (42,415 Franc) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $U406 (6,354 Franc) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $U224 (3,503 Franc) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $U189 (2,951 Franc) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $U53,039 (829,330 Franc) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $U8 (118 Franc) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $U2,982 (46,632 Franc) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $U209 (3,266 Franc) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 0% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 903 prices entered by 138 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 19, 2024.
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