Cost of living in Montevideo (Uruguay) is 99% more expensive than in Szeged (Hungary)
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| Food | + 124% | |||
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| Food in Montevideo (Uruguay) is 124% more expensive than in Szeged (Hungary) | ||||
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| Montevideo | Szeged | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $U731 (6,581 Ft) | 2,168 Ft | + 204% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $U441 (3,974 Ft) | 1,786 Ft | + 123% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $U214 (1,923 Ft) | 722 Ft | + 166% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $U41 (370 Ft) | 346 Ft | + 7% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $U166 (1,496 Ft) | 767 Ft | + 95% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $U112 (1,006 Ft) | 1,200 Ft | - 16% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $U283 (2,545 Ft) | 1,559 Ft | + 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $U77 (697 Ft) | 465 Ft | + 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $U59 (529 Ft) | 305 Ft | + 73% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $U91 (822 Ft) | 295 Ft | + 179% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $U346 (3,114 Ft) | 1,156 Ft | + 169% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $U130 (1,174 Ft) | 472 Ft | + 149% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $U79 (711 Ft) | 212 Ft | + 236% | |
| Housing | + 96% | |||
| Housing in Montevideo (Uruguay) is 96% more expensive than in Szeged (Hungary) | ||||
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| Montevideo | Szeged | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $U44,492 (400,474 Ft) | 168,085 Ft | + 138% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $U25,903 (233,150 Ft) | 112,105 Ft | + 108% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $U3,761 (33,853 Ft) | 41,298 Ft | - 18% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $U27,060 (243,565 Ft) | 81,243 Ft | + 200% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $U18,677 (168,113 Ft) | 50,655 Ft | + 232% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $U2,398 (21,584 Ft) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $U1,488 (13,394 Ft) | 3,267 Ft | + 310% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $U20,168 (181,532 Ft) | 111,189 Ft | + 63% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $U6,525 (58,735 Ft) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $U268 (2,410 Ft) | 3,057 Ft | - 21% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $U314 (2,825 Ft) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 48% | |||
| Clothes in Montevideo (Uruguay) is 48% more expensive than in Szeged (Hungary) | ||||
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| Montevideo | Szeged | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $U3,668 (33,012 Ft) | 19,084 Ft | + 73% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $U1,553 (13,976 Ft) | 9,758 Ft | + 43% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $U4,560 (41,043 Ft) | 21,493 Ft | + 91% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $U4,258 (38,331 Ft) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 96% | |||
| Transportation in Montevideo (Uruguay) is 96% more expensive than in Szeged (Hungary) | ||||
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| Montevideo | Szeged | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $U1,291,490 (11,624,760 Ft) | 6,288,620 Ft | + 85% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $U75 (671 Ft) | 526 Ft | + 27% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $U2,319 (20,876 Ft) | 7,516 Ft | + 178% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $U431 (3,878 Ft) | 4,447 Ft | - 13% | |
| Personal Care | + 52% | |||
| Personal Care in Montevideo (Uruguay) is 52% more expensive than in Szeged (Hungary) | ||||
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| Montevideo | Szeged | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $U310 (2,788 Ft) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $U551 (4,959 Ft) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $U1,645 (14,805 Ft) | 11,746 Ft | + 26% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $U372 (3,344 Ft) | 1,039 Ft | + 222% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $U157 (1,411 Ft) | 780 Ft | + 81% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $U336 (3,027 Ft) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $U106 (950 Ft) | 399 Ft | + 138% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $U148 (1,335 Ft) | 425 Ft | + 214% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $U538 (4,843 Ft) | 1,872 Ft | + 159% | |
| Entertainment | + 123% | |||
| Entertainment in Montevideo (Uruguay) is 123% more expensive than in Szeged (Hungary) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Montevideo | Szeged | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $U1,432 (12,887 Ft) | 5,199 Ft | + 148% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $U645 (5,809 Ft) | 2,887 Ft | + 101% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $U1,414 (12,727 Ft) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $U2,304 (20,737 Ft) | 7,668 Ft | + 170% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $U394 (3,547 Ft) | 1,310 Ft | + 171% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $U193 (1,734 Ft) | 482 Ft | + 260% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $U165 (1,486 Ft) | - | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $U53,336 (480,076 Ft) | 161,991 Ft | + 196% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $U4.82 (43 Ft) | 36 Ft | + 20% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $U2,620 (23,584 Ft) | 7,867 Ft | + 200% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $U201 (1,812 Ft) | 1,103 Ft | + 64% | |
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TOTAL | + 99% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,507 prices entered by 162 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 01, 2023.
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