- Cost of Living
- Uruguay
- Russia
- Comparison
Cost of living in Uruguay compared to Russia
Currency:
| Food | + 100% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Uruguay is 100% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $U352 (руб 720) | руб 360 | + 100% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $U278 (руб 568) | руб 278 | + 104% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $U171 (руб 348) | руб 133 | + 162% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $U28 (руб 57) | руб 64 | - 12% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $U94 (руб 192) | руб 82 | + 135% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $U86 (руб 176) | руб 144 | + 23% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $U175 (руб 357) | руб 307 | + 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $U74 (руб 151) | руб 94 | + 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $U55 (руб 113) | руб 35 | + 221% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $U74 (руб 152) | руб 60 | + 151% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $U230 (руб 471) | руб 532 | - 12% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $U92 (руб 188) | руб 95 | + 98% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $U54 (руб 110) | руб 32 | + 249% | |
| Housing | + 27% | |||
| Housing in Uruguay is 27% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $U32,052 (руб 65,512) | руб 74,788 | - 12% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $U23,398 (руб 47,825) | руб 39,678 | + 21% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $U3,875 (руб 7,920) | руб 6,137 | + 29% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $U24,319 (руб 49,707) | руб 38,444 | + 29% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $U16,357 (руб 33,432) | руб 24,360 | + 37% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $U4,443 (руб 9,080) | руб 3,704 | + 145% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $U937 (руб 1,916) | руб 479 | + 300% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $U13,844 (руб 28,296) | руб 26,419 | + 7% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $U4,023 (руб 8,223) | руб 5,951 | + 38% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $U304 (руб 622) | руб 391 | + 59% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $U208 (руб 425) | руб 509 | - 16% | |
| Clothes | + 10% | |||
| Clothes in Uruguay is 10% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $U2,910 (руб 5,947) | руб 5,469 | + 9% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $U1,684 (руб 3,443) | руб 3,071 | + 12% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $U3,135 (руб 6,409) | руб 5,637 | + 14% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $U3,667 (руб 7,495) | руб 7,457 | + 1% | |
| Transportation | + 79% | |||
| Transportation in Uruguay is 79% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $U874,826 (руб 1,788,084) | руб 1,198,290 | + 49% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $U53 (руб 108) | руб 43 | + 152% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $U1,651 (руб 3,374) | руб 1,693 | + 99% | |
| Personal Care | + 94% | |||
| Personal Care in Uruguay is 94% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $U255 (руб 521) | руб 324 | + 61% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $U640 (руб 1,309) | руб 508 | + 158% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $U1,178 (руб 2,407) | руб 1,237 | + 95% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $U252 (руб 514) | руб 230 | + 124% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $U152 (руб 311) | руб 166 | + 87% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $U180 (руб 369) | руб 211 | + 74% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $U77 (руб 158) | руб 71 | + 123% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $U91 (руб 186) | руб 104 | + 80% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $U317 (руб 649) | руб 515 | + 26% | |
| Entertainment | + 32% | |||
| Entertainment in Uruguay is 32% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $U883 (руб 1,805) | руб 1,688 | + 7% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $U574 (руб 1,174) | руб 682 | + 72% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $U953 (руб 1,947) | руб 5,430 | - 64% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $U1,893 (руб 3,869) | руб 3,282 | + 18% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $U187 (руб 382) | руб 377 | + 1% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $U125 (руб 256) | руб 179 | + 43% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $U138 (руб 283) | руб 231 | + 22% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $U24,105 (руб 49,269) | руб 31,513 | + 56% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $U7 (руб 14) | руб 4.66 | + 192% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $U1,620 (руб 3,310) | руб 3,190 | + 4% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $U141 (руб 289) | руб 139 | + 107% | |
| TOTAL | + 53% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 15, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 8,652 prices entered by 965 different people.
Cost of living in Uruguay is 53% more expensive than in Russia
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