Cost of living in Montevideo, Uruguay vs Winnipeg, Canada
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| Food | - 22% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Montevideo (Uruguay) is 22% cheaper than in Winnipeg (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $U501 (C$14) | C$15 | - 5% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $U337 (C$10) | C$10 | - 8% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $U184 (C$5.23) | C$7 | - 29% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $U36 (C$1.01) | C$1.60 | - 37% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $U126 (C$3.58) | C$3.39 | + 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $U68 (C$1.94) | C$5.18 | - 63% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $U211 (C$5.98) | C$9 | - 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $U67 (C$1.90) | C$4.45 | - 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $U59 (C$1.67) | C$2.33 | - 29% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $U74 (C$2.11) | C$3.60 | - 41% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $U314 (C$9) | C$19 | - 53% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $U107 (C$3.04) | C$2.27 | + 34% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $U58 (C$1.63) | C$1.76 | - 7% | |
| Housing | - 39% | |||
| Housing in Montevideo (Uruguay) is 39% cheaper than in Winnipeg (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $U36,795 (C$1,044) | C$1,606 | - 35% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $U24,266 (C$688) | C$1,220 | - 44% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $U5,536 (C$157) | C$253 | - 38% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $U25,158 (C$714) | C$1,186 | - 40% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $U17,638 (C$500) | C$892 | - 44% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $U4,809 (C$136) | C$107 | + 27% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $U1,246 (C$35) | C$65 | - 46% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $U16,324 (C$463) | C$438 | + 6% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $U6,052 (C$172) | C$126 | + 36% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $U284 (C$8) | C$13 | - 37% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $U215 (C$6) | C$23 | - 73% | |
| Clothes | + 3% | |||
| Clothes in Montevideo (Uruguay) is about the same as in Winnipeg (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $U3,529 (C$100) | C$58 | + 72% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $U1,607 (C$46) | C$50 | - 10% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $U3,593 (C$102) | C$119 | - 14% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $U4,194 (C$119) | C$143 | - 17% | |
| Transportation | - 17% | |||
| Transportation in Montevideo (Uruguay) is 17% cheaper than in Winnipeg (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $U1,195,550 (C$33,921) | C$28,469 | + 19% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $U56 (C$1.60) | C$1.07 | + 50% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $U2,130 (C$60) | C$98 | - 38% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $U528 (C$15) | C$17 | - 13% | |
| Personal Care | - 31% | |||
| Personal Care in Montevideo (Uruguay) is 31% cheaper than in Winnipeg (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $U341 (C$10) | C$9 | + 4% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $U571 (C$16) | C$33 | - 51% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $U1,544 (C$44) | C$115 | - 62% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $U373 (C$11) | C$9 | + 21% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $U131 (C$3.73) | C$4.75 | - 22% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $U249 (C$7) | C$4.76 | + 48% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $U83 (C$2.37) | C$2.92 | - 19% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $U122 (C$3.47) | C$2.11 | + 64% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $U387 (C$11) | C$26 | - 58% | |
| Entertainment | - 29% | |||
| Entertainment in Montevideo (Uruguay) is 29% cheaper than in Winnipeg (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $U954 (C$27) | C$55 | - 51% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $U575 (C$16) | C$25 | - 35% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $U1,408 (C$40) | C$153 | - 74% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $U2,200 (C$62) | C$99 | - 37% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $U271 (C$8) | C$9 | - 10% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $U177 (C$5.01) | C$4.58 | + 9% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $U171 (C$4.86) | C$6 | - 23% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $U31,306 (C$888) | C$571 | + 56% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $U10 (C$0.28) | C$0.47 | - 42% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $U1,869 (C$53) | C$59 | - 10% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $U184 (C$5.21) | C$15 | - 66% | |
| TOTAL | - 26% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 20, 2021.
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