Cost of living in Uruguay compared to Indonesia
Currency:
| Food | + 34% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Uruguay is 34% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $U558 (Rp 185,786) | Rp 48,924 | + 280% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $U342 (Rp 113,888) | Rp 55,115 | + 107% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $U170 (Rp 56,469) | Rp 32,165 | + 76% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $U34 (Rp 11,407) | Rp 20,667 | - 45% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $U119 (Rp 39,616) | Rp 25,337 | + 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $U68 (Rp 22,775) | Rp 17,064 | + 33% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $U213 (Rp 71,046) | Rp 61,721 | + 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $U62 (Rp 20,603) | Rp 37,576 | - 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $U54 (Rp 18,054) | Rp 19,651 | - 8% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $U68 (Rp 22,762) | Rp 33,333 | - 32% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $U312 (Rp 103,784) | Rp 374,037 | - 72% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $U108 (Rp 36,048) | Rp 18,761 | + 92% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $U57 (Rp 19,139) | Rp 18,326 | + 4% | |
| Housing | - 5% | |||
| Housing in Uruguay is 5% cheaper than in Indonesia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $U34,846 (Rp 11,602,972) | Rp 19,045,400 | - 39% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $U22,800 (Rp 7,591,988) | Rp 10,096,300 | - 25% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $U5,249 (Rp 1,747,956) | Rp 1,245,580 | + 40% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $U22,721 (Rp 7,565,715) | Rp 7,203,760 | + 5% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $U16,325 (Rp 5,435,854) | Rp 4,313,490 | + 26% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $U4,730 (Rp 1,575,168) | Rp 979,539 | + 61% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $U1,257 (Rp 418,437) | Rp 329,516 | + 27% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $U16,227 (Rp 5,403,221) | Rp 4,258,580 | + 27% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $U5,891 (Rp 1,961,552) | Rp 2,125,490 | - 8% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $U247 (Rp 82,276) | Rp 66,640 | + 23% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $U229 (Rp 76,407) | Rp 68,439 | + 12% | |
| Clothes | + 31% | |||
| Clothes in Uruguay is 31% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $U3,176 (Rp 1,057,718) | Rp 680,041 | + 56% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $U1,631 (Rp 543,236) | Rp 424,371 | + 28% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $U3,624 (Rp 1,206,772) | Rp 1,071,420 | + 13% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $U3,893 (Rp 1,296,421) | Rp 1,116,540 | + 16% | |
| Transportation | + 52% | |||
| Transportation in Uruguay is 52% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $U1,208,400 (Rp 402,377,106) | Rp 492,652,000 | - 18% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $U56 (Rp 18,531) | Rp 8,926 | + 108% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $U2,074 (Rp 690,614) | Rp 228,023 | + 203% | |
| Personal Care | + 120% | |||
| Personal Care in Uruguay is 120% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $U373 (Rp 124,067) | Rp 23,270 | + 433% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $U542 (Rp 180,578) | Rp 59,151 | + 205% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $U2,084 (Rp 694,054) | Rp 256,292 | + 171% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $U347 (Rp 115,567) | Rp 80,956 | + 43% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $U137 (Rp 45,453) | Rp 22,650 | + 101% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $U259 (Rp 86,239) | Rp 44,295 | + 95% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $U80 (Rp 26,778) | Rp 22,030 | + 22% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $U126 (Rp 41,850) | Rp 12,336 | + 239% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $U415 (Rp 138,042) | Rp 89,053 | + 55% | |
| Entertainment | + 32% | |||
| Entertainment in Uruguay is 32% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $U998 (Rp 332,218) | Rp 176,169 | + 89% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $U577 (Rp 192,146) | Rp 105,763 | + 82% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $U1,589 (Rp 529,037) | Rp 650,328 | - 19% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $U2,183 (Rp 726,736) | Rp 361,319 | + 101% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $U286 (Rp 95,180) | Rp 133,391 | - 29% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $U180 (Rp 59,941) | Rp 36,857 | + 63% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $U169 (Rp 56,283) | Rp 48,318 | + 16% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $U24,896 (Rp 8,289,954) | Rp 8,519,630 | - 3% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $U9 (Rp 3,018) | Rp 1,787 | + 69% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $U1,813 (Rp 603,652) | Rp 604,695 | - 0% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $U182 (Rp 60,598) | Rp 28,321 | + 114% | |
| TOTAL | + 28% | |||
These prices were last updated on February 25, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 2,171 prices entered by 261 different people.
Cost of living in Uruguay is 28% more expensive than in Indonesia
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