- Cost of Living
- Uruguay
- Tanzania
- Comparison
Cost of living in Uruguay compared to Tanzania
Currency:
| Food | + 80% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Uruguay is 80% more expensive than in Tanzania | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $U353 (28,422 Shilling) | 13,343 Shilling | + 113% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $U269 (21,665 Shilling) | 11,643 Shilling | + 86% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $U157 (12,674 Shilling) | 8,202 Shilling | + 55% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $U27 (2,144 Shilling) | 2,778 Shilling | - 23% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $U89 (7,193 Shilling) | 5,263 Shilling | + 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $U71 (5,696 Shilling) | 2,496 Shilling | + 128% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $U188 (15,131 Shilling) | 11,880 Shilling | + 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $U58 (4,700 Shilling) | 7,480 Shilling | - 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $U52 (4,219 Shilling) | 2,722 Shilling | + 55% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $U67 (5,370 Shilling) | 2,524 Shilling | + 113% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $U245 (19,724 Shilling) | 14,522 Shilling | + 36% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $U92 (7,399 Shilling) | 2,723 Shilling | + 172% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $U51 (4,145 Shilling) | 1,571 Shilling | + 164% | |
| Housing | - 8% | |||
| Housing in Uruguay is 8% cheaper than in Tanzania | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $U31,739 (2,557,111 Shilling) | 2,240,960 Shilling | + 14% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $U21,885 (1,763,197 Shilling) | 2,821,700 Shilling | - 38% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $U4,040 (325,481 Shilling) | 282,410 Shilling | + 15% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $U21,492 (1,731,559 Shilling) | 1,870,980 Shilling | - 7% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $U16,332 (1,315,765 Shilling) | 991,960 Shilling | + 33% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $U4,082 (328,875 Shilling) | 164,824 Shilling | + 100% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $U850 (68,442 Shilling) | 94,358 Shilling | - 27% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $U14,438 (1,163,173 Shilling) | 942,757 Shilling | + 23% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $U4,100 (330,352 Shilling) | 457,851 Shilling | - 28% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $U269 (21,672 Shilling) | 17,248 Shilling | + 26% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $U213 (17,143 Shilling) | 42,143 Shilling | - 59% | |
| Clothes | + 77% | |||
| Clothes in Uruguay is 77% more expensive than in Tanzania | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $U2,823 (227,426 Shilling) | 83,037 Shilling | + 174% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $U1,984 (159,855 Shilling) | 107,937 Shilling | + 48% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $U3,425 (275,958 Shilling) | 74,673 Shilling | + 270% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $U2,937 (236,647 Shilling) | 139,167 Shilling | + 70% | |
| Transportation | + 100% | |||
| Transportation in Uruguay is 100% more expensive than in Tanzania | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $U840,741 (67,735,212 Shilling) | 26,019,900 Shilling | + 160% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $U48 (3,888 Shilling) | 2,063 Shilling | + 88% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $U1,805 (145,432 Shilling) | 73,687 Shilling | + 97% | |
| Personal Care | + 45% | |||
| Personal Care in Uruguay is 45% more expensive than in Tanzania | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $U160 (12,907 Shilling) | 11,767 Shilling | + 10% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $U338 (27,232 Shilling) | 31,335 Shilling | - 13% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $U1,016 (81,889 Shilling) | 48,633 Shilling | + 68% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $U284 (22,861 Shilling) | 6,917 Shilling | + 231% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $U135 (10,891 Shilling) | 7,361 Shilling | + 48% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $U232 (18,699 Shilling) | 10,965 Shilling | + 71% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $U61 (4,884 Shilling) | 3,873 Shilling | + 26% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $U91 (7,349 Shilling) | 3,000 Shilling | + 145% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $U274 (22,091 Shilling) | 15,167 Shilling | + 46% | |
| Entertainment | + 43% | |||
| Entertainment in Uruguay is 43% more expensive than in Tanzania | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $U1,009 (81,285 Shilling) | 34,923 Shilling | + 133% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $U542 (43,665 Shilling) | 22,724 Shilling | + 92% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $U1,254 (101,043 Shilling) | 124,392 Shilling | - 19% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $U1,997 (160,927 Shilling) | 75,633 Shilling | + 113% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $U188 (15,180 Shilling) | 14,310 Shilling | + 6% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $U118 (9,474 Shilling) | 5,344 Shilling | + 77% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $U138 (11,082 Shilling) | 3,204 Shilling | + 246% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $U21,143 (1,703,409 Shilling) | 1,282,380 Shilling | + 33% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $U8 (638 Shilling) | 567 Shilling | + 13% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $U1,649 (132,861 Shilling) | 165,499 Shilling | - 20% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $U123 (9,936 Shilling) | 4,820 Shilling | + 106% | |
| TOTAL | + 44% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 26, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 2,285 prices entered by 194 different people.
Cost of living in Uruguay is 44% more expensive than in Tanzania
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