Cost of living in Montevideo (Uruguay) is 73% more expensive than in Varna (Bulgaria)
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Food | + 105% | |||
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Food in Montevideo (Uruguay) is 105% more expensive than in Varna (Bulgaria) | ||||
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Montevideo | Varna | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $U715 (34 лв) | 13 лв | + 155% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $U463 (22 лв) | 12 лв | + 80% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $U211 (10 лв) | 7 лв | + 55% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $U46 (2.18 лв) | 2.88 лв | - 24% | |
12 eggs, large | $U202 (10 лв) | 3.83 лв | + 152% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $U125 (6.00 лв) | 3.51 лв | + 71% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $U307 (15 лв) | 12 лв | + 20% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $U113 (5.44 лв) | 2.94 лв | + 85% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $U75 (3.58 лв) | 1.42 лв | + 152% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $U98 (4.69 лв) | 1.58 лв | + 197% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $U410 (20 лв) | 16 лв | + 22% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $U146 (7 лв) | 3.08 лв | + 127% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $U81 (3.89 лв) | 1.10 лв | + 255% | |
Housing | + 92% | |||
Housing in Montevideo (Uruguay) is 92% more expensive than in Varna (Bulgaria) | ||||
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Montevideo | Varna | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $U45,107 (2,164 лв) | 1,089 лв | + 99% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $U28,195 (1,353 лв) | 618 лв | + 119% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $U4,709 (226 лв) | 193 лв | + 17% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $U33,577 (1,611 лв) | 625 лв | + 158% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $U20,931 (1,004 лв) | 510 лв | + 97% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $U3,489 (167 лв) | 110 лв | + 52% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $U1,009 (48 лв) | 21 лв | + 134% | |
40” flat screen tv | $U20,982 (1,007 лв) | 664 лв | + 52% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $U5,322 (255 лв) | 190 лв | + 34% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $U274 (13 лв) | 18 лв | - 28% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $U309 (15 лв) | 10 лв | + 53% | |
Clothes | + 50% | |||
Clothes in Montevideo (Uruguay) is 50% more expensive than in Varna (Bulgaria) | ||||
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Montevideo | Varna | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $U3,997 (192 лв) | 79 лв | + 141% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $U1,466 (70 лв) | 63 лв | + 11% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $U4,871 (234 лв) | 134 лв | + 74% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $U4,360 (209 лв) | 171 лв | + 22% | |
Transportation | + 42% | |||
Transportation in Montevideo (Uruguay) is 42% more expensive than in Varna (Bulgaria) | ||||
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Montevideo | Varna | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $U1,170,970 (56,173 лв) | 33,601 лв | + 67% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $U74 (3.54 лв) | 2.35 лв | + 51% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $U2,305 (111 лв) | 86 лв | + 29% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $U434 (21 лв) | 9 лв | + 132% | |
Personal Care | + 74% | |||
Personal Care in Montevideo (Uruguay) is 74% more expensive than in Varna (Bulgaria) | ||||
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Montevideo | Varna | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $U322 (15 лв) | 13 лв | + 20% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $U500 (24 лв) | 18 лв | + 31% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $U2,054 (99 лв) | 38 лв | + 159% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $U307 (15 лв) | 4.92 лв | + 200% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $U159 (8 лв) | 6 лв | + 26% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $U325 (16 лв) | 6 лв | + 158% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $U135 (6 лв) | 3.41 лв | + 90% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $U184 (9 лв) | 3.70 лв | + 138% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $U558 (27 лв) | 12 лв | + 121% | |
Entertainment | + 86% | |||
Entertainment in Montevideo (Uruguay) is 86% more expensive than in Varna (Bulgaria) | ||||
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Montevideo | Varna | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $U1,548 (74 лв) | 37 лв | + 102% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $U648 (31 лв) | 22 лв | + 41% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $U1,533 (74 лв) | 43 лв | + 72% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $U2,713 (130 лв) | 62 лв | + 110% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $U406 (19 лв) | 12 лв | + 57% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $U224 (11 лв) | 3.32 лв | + 224% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $U189 (9 лв) | 2.99 лв | + 203% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $U53,039 (2,544 лв) | 972 лв | + 162% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $U8 (0.36 лв) | 0.41 лв | - 11% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $U3,262 (156 лв) | 62 лв | + 153% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $U204 (10 лв) | 5.58 лв | + 75% | |
TOTAL | + 73% |
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These prices were last updated on March 28, 2024.
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