- Cost of Living
- Uruguay
- Mexico
- Punta del Este
- Zapopan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Punta del Este, Uruguay compared to Zapopan, Mexico
Currency:
| Food | + 60% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Punta del Este (Uruguay) is 60% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $U490 (Mex$ 302) | Mex$ 150 | + 101% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $U213 (Mex$ 131) | Mex$ 86 | + 52% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $U89 (Mex$ 55) | Mex$ 48 | + 16% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $U19 (Mex$ 11) | Mex$ 18 | - 35% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $U65 (Mex$ 40) | Mex$ 30 | + 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $U56 (Mex$ 34) | Mex$ 15 | + 128% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $U157 (Mex$ 97) | Mex$ 50 | + 93% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $U63 (Mex$ 38) | Mex$ 36 | + 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $U84 (Mex$ 52) | Mex$ 22 | + 135% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $U49 (Mex$ 30) | Mex$ 14 | + 116% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $U140 (Mex$ 86) | Mex$ 168 | - 49% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $U83 (Mex$ 51) | Mex$ 21 | + 143% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $U40 (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 19 | + 29% | |
| Housing | + 49% | |||
| Housing in Punta del Este (Uruguay) is 49% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $U26,750 (Mex$ 16,475) | Mex$ 13,217 | + 25% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $U23,800 (Mex$ 14,659) | Mex$ 7,000 | + 109% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $U5,900 (Mex$ 3,634) | Mex$ 1,067 | + 241% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $U15,500 (Mex$ 9,547) | Mex$ 6,997 | + 36% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $U13,500 (Mex$ 8,315) | Mex$ 4,749 | + 75% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $U2,950 (Mex$ 1,817) | Mex$ 538 | + 238% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $U760 (Mex$ 468) | Mex$ 464 | + 1% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $U16,000 (Mex$ 9,854) | Mex$ 9,337 | + 6% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $U1,890 (Mex$ 1,164) | Mex$ 1,682 | - 31% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $U81 (Mex$ 50) | Mex$ 47 | + 6% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $U177 (Mex$ 109) | Mex$ 65 | + 67% | |
| Clothes | + 157% | |||
| Clothes in Punta del Este (Uruguay) is 157% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $U3,500 (Mex$ 2,156) | Mex$ 807 | + 167% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $U2,550 (Mex$ 1,571) | Mex$ 543 | + 189% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $U3,500 (Mex$ 2,156) | Mex$ 1,417 | + 52% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $U3,425 (Mex$ 2,109) | Mex$ 917 | + 130% | |
| Transportation | + 16% | |||
| Transportation in Punta del Este (Uruguay) is 16% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $U397,250 (Mex$ 244,669) | Mex$ 280,573 | - 13% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $U38 (Mex$ 24) | Mex$ 14 | + 68% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $U885 (Mex$ 545) | Mex$ 453 | + 20% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | Mex$ 124 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 66% | |||
| Personal Care in Punta del Este (Uruguay) is 66% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $U220 (Mex$ 135) | Mex$ 73 | + 85% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Mex$ 269 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $U1,500 (Mex$ 924) | Mex$ 420 | + 120% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $U205 (Mex$ 126) | Mex$ 74 | + 71% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $U85 (Mex$ 52) | Mex$ 41 | + 29% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $U138 (Mex$ 85) | Mex$ 61 | + 39% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $U75 (Mex$ 46) | Mex$ 23 | + 101% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $U90 (Mex$ 55) | Mex$ 25 | + 120% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $U225 (Mex$ 139) | Mex$ 102 | + 36% | |
| Entertainment | + 72% | |||
| Entertainment in Punta del Este (Uruguay) is 72% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $U750 (Mex$ 462) | Mex$ 282 | + 64% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $U500 (Mex$ 308) | Mex$ 126 | + 145% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $U720 (Mex$ 443) | Mex$ 767 | - 42% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $U2,400 (Mex$ 1,478) | Mex$ 783 | + 89% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $U375 (Mex$ 231) | Mex$ 76 | + 204% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $U75 (Mex$ 46) | Mex$ 53 | - 12% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $U72 (Mex$ 44) | Mex$ 32 | + 38% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | Mex$ 11,035 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $U15 (Mex$ 9) | Mex$ 3.10 | + 198% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $U1,320 (Mex$ 813) | Mex$ 667 | + 22% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $U80 (Mex$ 49) | Mex$ 46 | + 8% | |
| TOTAL | + 54% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 283 prices entered by 19 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 23, 2017.
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Cost of living in Punta del Este (Uruguay) is 54% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 67,978
($U110,370)
in Punta del Este
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 44,000
in Zapopan.
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