Cost of living in Uruguay compared to Indonesia
Currency:
| Food | + 27% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Uruguay is 27% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $U465 (Rp 167,783) | Rp 62,389 | + 169% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $U302 (Rp 109,013) | Rp 50,984 | + 114% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $U141 (Rp 51,055) | Rp 28,698 | + 78% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $U31 (Rp 11,182) | Rp 18,889 | - 41% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $U97 (Rp 34,929) | Rp 25,674 | + 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $U83 (Rp 29,809) | Rp 15,384 | + 94% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $U180 (Rp 64,925) | Rp 69,458 | - 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $U57 (Rp 20,501) | Rp 39,153 | - 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $U42 (Rp 15,165) | Rp 19,538 | - 22% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $U69 (Rp 24,866) | Rp 30,210 | - 18% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $U251 (Rp 90,593) | Rp 433,415 | - 79% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $U98 (Rp 35,440) | Rp 15,764 | + 125% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $U51 (Rp 18,517) | Rp 14,528 | + 27% | |
| Housing | + 21% | |||
| Housing in Uruguay is 21% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $U34,251 (Rp 12,369,846) | Rp 13,652,300 | - 9% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $U22,047 (Rp 7,962,298) | Rp 7,261,930 | + 10% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $U3,861 (Rp 1,394,250) | Rp 1,073,920 | + 30% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $U24,126 (Rp 8,713,395) | Rp 6,550,380 | + 33% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $U15,668 (Rp 5,658,629) | Rp 3,577,050 | + 58% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $U3,129 (Rp 1,130,032) | Rp 660,848 | + 71% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $U1,161 (Rp 419,327) | Rp 281,571 | + 49% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $U13,378 (Rp 4,831,401) | Rp 3,961,170 | + 22% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $U4,406 (Rp 1,591,087) | Rp 1,567,420 | + 2% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $U262 (Rp 94,733) | Rp 52,955 | + 79% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $U220 (Rp 79,593) | Rp 55,185 | + 44% | |
| Clothes | + 13% | |||
| Clothes in Uruguay is 13% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $U2,766 (Rp 998,813) | Rp 658,752 | + 52% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $U1,447 (Rp 522,470) | Rp 531,171 | - 2% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $U3,467 (Rp 1,252,067) | Rp 1,095,930 | + 14% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $U3,467 (Rp 1,252,067) | Rp 911,737 | + 37% | |
| Transportation | + 37% | |||
| Transportation in Uruguay is 37% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $U1,102,250 (Rp 398,084,223) | Rp 432,423,000 | - 8% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $U54 (Rp 19,586) | Rp 9,131 | + 114% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $U1,794 (Rp 647,787) | Rp 360,956 | + 79% | |
| Personal Care | + 92% | |||
| Personal Care in Uruguay is 92% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $U272 (Rp 98,386) | Rp 32,065 | + 207% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $U496 (Rp 178,958) | Rp 138,988 | + 29% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $U1,183 (Rp 427,248) | Rp 257,547 | + 66% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $U306 (Rp 110,565) | Rp 41,237 | + 168% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $U139 (Rp 50,023) | Rp 24,297 | + 106% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $U229 (Rp 82,716) | Rp 30,182 | + 174% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $U76 (Rp 27,343) | Rp 19,131 | + 43% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $U102 (Rp 36,966) | Rp 14,080 | + 163% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $U365 (Rp 131,641) | Rp 66,998 | + 96% | |
| Entertainment | + 44% | |||
| Entertainment in Uruguay is 44% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $U903 (Rp 326,187) | Rp 184,609 | + 77% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $U558 (Rp 201,467) | Rp 105,675 | + 91% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $U1,154 (Rp 416,691) | Rp 359,301 | + 16% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $U1,946 (Rp 702,839) | Rp 433,102 | + 62% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $U243 (Rp 87,745) | Rp 128,455 | - 32% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $U148 (Rp 53,399) | Rp 46,128 | + 16% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $U165 (Rp 59,764) | Rp 51,877 | + 15% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $U24,918 (Rp 8,999,250) | Rp 6,699,010 | + 34% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $U7 (Rp 2,482) | Rp 1,406 | + 77% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $U1,989 (Rp 718,267) | Rp 572,358 | + 25% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $U155 (Rp 56,126) | Rp 24,250 | + 131% | |
| TOTAL | + 32% | |||
These prices were last updated on February 17, 2020.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Uruguay is 32% more expensive than in Indonesia
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