- Cost of Living
- Uruguay
- Mexico
- Punta del Este
- Zapopan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Punta del Este, Uruguay compared to Zapopan, Mexico
Currency:
| Food | + 62% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Punta del Este (Uruguay) is 62% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $U490 (Mex$ 312) | Mex$ 164 | + 91% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $U213 (Mex$ 135) | Mex$ 81 | + 67% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $U89 (Mex$ 57) | Mex$ 47 | + 21% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $U19 (Mex$ 12) | Mex$ 17 | - 32% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $U65 (Mex$ 41) | Mex$ 35 | + 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $U56 (Mex$ 36) | Mex$ 14 | + 155% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $U157 (Mex$ 100) | Mex$ 50 | + 100% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $U63 (Mex$ 40) | Mex$ 35 | + 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $U84 (Mex$ 54) | Mex$ 25 | + 118% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $U49 (Mex$ 31) | Mex$ 13 | + 145% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $U140 (Mex$ 89) | Mex$ 157 | - 43% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $U83 (Mex$ 53) | Mex$ 19 | + 184% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $U40 (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 20 | + 31% | |
| Housing | + 55% | |||
| Housing in Punta del Este (Uruguay) is 55% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $U26,750 (Mex$ 17,051) | Mex$ 12,500 | + 36% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $U23,800 (Mex$ 15,171) | Mex$ 6,600 | + 130% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $U5,900 (Mex$ 3,761) | Mex$ 1,100 | + 242% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $U15,500 (Mex$ 9,880) | Mex$ 7,667 | + 29% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $U13,500 (Mex$ 8,605) | Mex$ 4,500 | + 91% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $U2,950 (Mex$ 1,880) | Mex$ 517 | + 264% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $U760 (Mex$ 484) | Mex$ 458 | + 6% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $U16,000 (Mex$ 10,199) | Mex$ 9,200 | + 11% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $U1,890 (Mex$ 1,205) | Mex$ 1,800 | - 33% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $U81 (Mex$ 52) | Mex$ 44 | + 18% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $U177 (Mex$ 113) | Mex$ 67 | + 69% | |
| Clothes | + 172% | |||
| Clothes in Punta del Este (Uruguay) is 172% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $U3,500 (Mex$ 2,231) | Mex$ 733 | + 204% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $U2,550 (Mex$ 1,625) | Mex$ 543 | + 199% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $U3,500 (Mex$ 2,231) | Mex$ 1,367 | + 63% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $U3,425 (Mex$ 2,183) | Mex$ 867 | + 152% | |
| Transportation | + 21% | |||
| Transportation in Punta del Este (Uruguay) is 21% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $U397,250 (Mex$ 253,220) | Mex$ 279,571 | - 9% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $U38 (Mex$ 24) | Mex$ 13 | + 88% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $U885 (Mex$ 564) | Mex$ 464 | + 22% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | Mex$ 100 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 85% | |||
| Personal Care in Punta del Este (Uruguay) is 85% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $U220 (Mex$ 140) | Mex$ 66 | + 112% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Mex$ 261 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $U1,500 (Mex$ 956) | Mex$ 375 | + 155% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $U205 (Mex$ 131) | Mex$ 68 | + 91% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $U85 (Mex$ 54) | Mex$ 38 | + 42% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $U138 (Mex$ 88) | Mex$ 56 | + 56% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $U75 (Mex$ 48) | Mex$ 22 | + 114% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $U90 (Mex$ 57) | Mex$ 21 | + 168% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $U225 (Mex$ 143) | Mex$ 92 | + 56% | |
| Entertainment | + 83% | |||
| Entertainment in Punta del Este (Uruguay) is 83% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $U750 (Mex$ 478) | Mex$ 288 | + 66% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $U500 (Mex$ 319) | Mex$ 119 | + 168% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $U800 (Mex$ 510) | Mex$ 825 | - 38% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $U2,400 (Mex$ 1,530) | Mex$ 771 | + 98% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $U375 (Mex$ 239) | Mex$ 70 | + 241% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $U75 (Mex$ 48) | Mex$ 50 | - 4% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $U72 (Mex$ 46) | Mex$ 32 | + 43% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | $U4,500 (Mex$ 2,868) | Mex$ 2,766 | + 4% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $U15 (Mex$ 10) | Mex$ 3.38 | + 183% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $U1,320 (Mex$ 841) | Mex$ 700 | + 20% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $U80 (Mex$ 51) | Mex$ 45 | + 14% | |
| TOTAL | + 60% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 153 prices entered by 9 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 26, 2017.
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Cost of living in Punta del Este (Uruguay) is 60% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 65,774
($U103,186)
in Punta del Este
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 41,000
in Zapopan.
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