- Cost of Living
- Uruguay
- Iran
- Melo
- Ahvaz
- Comparison
Cost of living in Melo, Uruguay compared to Ahvaz, Iran
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Ahvaz has artificial and unrealistic official exchange rates.
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Currency:
| Food | + 28% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Melo (Uruguay) is 28% more expensive than in Ahvaz (Iran) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $U110 (﷼ 163,539) | ﷼ 190,642 | - 14% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $U120 (﷼ 178,406) | ﷼ 132,821 | + 34% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $U80 (﷼ 118,938) | ﷼ 54,872 | + 117% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $U16 (﷼ 23,788) | ﷼ 31,203 | - 24% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $U35 (﷼ 52,035) | ﷼ 84,308 | - 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $U30 (﷼ 44,602) | ﷼ 25,128 | + 77% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $U130 (﷼ 193,274) | ﷼ 71,250 | + 171% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $U25 (﷼ 37,168) | ﷼ 28,947 | + 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $U40 (﷼ 59,469) | ﷼ 20,526 | + 190% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $U22 (﷼ 32,708) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $U150 (﷼ 223,008) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $U45 (﷼ 66,902) | ﷼ 23,750 | + 182% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $U9 (﷼ 13,380) | ﷼ 9,500 | + 41% | |
| Housing | + 41% | |||
| Housing in Melo (Uruguay) is 41% more expensive than in Ahvaz (Iran) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $U7,000 (﷼ 10,407,043) | ﷼ 14,847,200 | - 30% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | ﷼ 12,531,400 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $U1,500 (﷼ 2,230,081) | ﷼ 1,000,000 | + 123% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | ﷼ 11,578,900 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | ﷼ 5,890,570 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | ﷼ 875,000 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $U2,500 (﷼ 3,716,801) | ﷼ 368,421 | + 909% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $U12,000 (﷼ 17,840,645) | ﷼ 21,052,600 | - 15% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $U3,000 (﷼ 4,460,161) | ﷼ 8,000,000 | - 44% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $U100 (﷼ 148,672) | ﷼ 150,000 | - 1% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 13% | |||
| Clothes in Melo (Uruguay) is 13% more expensive than in Ahvaz (Iran) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $U1,900 (﷼ 2,824,769) | ﷼ 1,315,790 | + 115% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | ﷼ 2,276,320 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $U2,000 (﷼ 2,973,441) | ﷼ 2,785,710 | + 7% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | ﷼ 900,000 | - | |
| Transportation | + 18% | |||
| Transportation in Melo (Uruguay) is 18% more expensive than in Ahvaz (Iran) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $U300,000 (﷼ 446,016,120) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $U32 (﷼ 47,575) | ﷼ 10,000 | + 376% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $U300 (﷼ 446,016) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 16% | |||
| Personal Care in Melo (Uruguay) is 16% more expensive than in Ahvaz (Iran) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | ﷼ 50,000 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | ﷼ 180,000 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $U60 (﷼ 89,203) | ﷼ 137,500 | - 35% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $U180 (﷼ 267,610) | ﷼ 80,000 | + 235% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $U35 (﷼ 52,035) | ﷼ 15,000 | + 247% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $U35 (﷼ 52,035) | ﷼ 60,000 | - 13% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $U150 (﷼ 223,008) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 123% | |
| Entertainment | - 3% | |||
| Entertainment in Melo (Uruguay) is 3% cheaper than in Ahvaz (Iran) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | ﷼ 375,000 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $U130 (﷼ 193,274) | ﷼ 450,000 | - 57% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ﷼ 560,000 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | ﷼ 650,000 | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | ﷼ 20,000,000 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | ﷼ 553,571 | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $U70 (﷼ 104,070) | ﷼ 120,000 | - 13% | |
| TOTAL | + 22% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 40 prices entered by 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 18, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Melo (Uruguay) is 22% more expensive than in Ahvaz (Iran)
For example, you would need at least ﷼ 53,427,149
($U35,936)
in Melo
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
﷼ 43,900,000
in Ahvaz.
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