Cost of living comparison
Uruguay is 11.0% more expensive than Cyprus.
If you lived in Uruguay instead of Cyprus, you would:
pay 38.2% more for restaurants
Cyprus
|
Uruguay
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.09
€11.34
|
$14.85
$570.26
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.53
€7.06
|
$10.53
$404.14
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.90
€1.79
|
$2.29
$87.91
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.98
€0.92
|
$1.66
$63.86
|
|
pay 27.4% more for groceries
Cyprus
|
Uruguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.69
€1.58
|
$2.03
$78.04
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.70
€4.41
|
$5.05
$194.03
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.98
€5.61
|
$4.04
$155.25
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.21
€3.01
|
$3.14
$120.46
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.56
€3.34
|
$4.93
$189.32
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.90
€0.84
|
$1.08
$41.56
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
€0.66
|
$1.39
$53.35
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
€0.60
|
$0.73
$28.17
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
€0.98
|
$1.20
$45.91
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
€0.50
|
$0.80
$30.74
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
€0.44
|
$0.81
$31.10
|
|
pay 13.0% more for transportation
Cyprus
|
Uruguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.96
€5.59
|
$7.10
$272.74
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$44.14
€41.39
|
$48.05
$1,844.65
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,507.23
€23,922.36
|
$36,679.53
$1,408,283.31
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.75
€19.46
|
$16.61
$637.64
|
|
pay 24.5% less for housing
Cyprus
|
Uruguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.07
€38.51
|
$37.95
$1,457.22
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$765.75
€718.17
|
$510.80
$19,611.93
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$572.23
€536.68
|
$384.82
$14,774.95
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$124.02
€116.31
|
$93.98
$3,608.43
|
|
pay 7.1% more for childcare
Cyprus
|
Uruguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$327.88
€307.51
|
$389.18
$14,942.35
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,992.32
€6,557.86
|
$6,681.58
$256,534.43
|
|
pay 4.0% more for entertainment and sports
Cyprus
|
Uruguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.36
€3.15
|
$3.62
$138.84
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.41
€3.20
|
$3.84
$147.24
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.86
€4.56
|
$4.82
$185.13
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.35
€49.10
|
$49.95
$1,917.76
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.01
€8.45
|
$9.51
$364.96
|
|
pay 11.5% more for clothing
Cyprus
|
Uruguay
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$79.61
€74.67
|
$92.12
$3,537.03
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.36
€37.85
|
$41.63
$1,598.42
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.12
€82.65
|
$107.70
$4,135.20
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$104.36
€97.87
|
$109.72
$4,212.45
|
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