Cost of living comparison
Uruguay is 89.0% more expensive than Georgia.
If you lived in Uruguay instead of Georgia, you would:
pay 2.6 times more for restaurants
Georgia
|
Uruguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.90
₾23.86
|
$14.85
$573.89
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.88
₾21.11
|
$10.53
$406.71
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.78
₾2.09
|
$2.29
$88.47
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.39
₾1.03
|
$1.66
$64.26
|
|
pay 64.3% more for groceries
Georgia
|
Uruguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.68
₾1.82
|
$2.03
$78.53
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.98
₾10.67
|
$5.05
$195.27
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.46
₾20.00
|
$4.04
$156.24
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.36
₾6.32
|
$3.14
$121.22
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.92
₾7.82
|
$4.93
$190.53
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
₾1.65
|
$1.08
$41.82
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
₾2.15
|
$1.39
$53.69
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
₾1.90
|
$0.73
$28.35
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.85
₾2.28
|
$1.20
$46.20
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
₾1.05
|
$0.80
$30.93
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.36
₾0.96
|
$0.81
$31.30
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for transportation
Georgia
|
Uruguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.89
₾13.11
|
$7.10
$274.48
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.43
₾33.30
|
$48.05
$1,856.41
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,297.46
₾49,037.18
|
$36,679.53
$1,417,256.15
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.48
₾14.68
|
$16.61
$641.71
|
|
pay 44.4% more for housing
Georgia
|
Uruguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.25
₾48.90
|
$37.95
$1,466.50
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$514.58
₾1,379.06
|
$510.80
$19,736.89
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$359.72
₾964.04
|
$384.82
$14,869.09
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$57.56
₾154.27
|
$93.98
$3,631.42
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for childcare
Georgia
|
Uruguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$158.50
₾424.79
|
$389.18
$15,037.55
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,916.93
₾7,817.38
|
$6,681.58
$258,168.93
|
|
pay 72.1% more for entertainment and sports
Georgia
|
Uruguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.37
₾3.67
|
$3.62
$139.73
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.31
₾6.20
|
$3.84
$148.18
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.01
₾8.06
|
$4.82
$186.31
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.10
₾123.56
|
$49.95
$1,929.98
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.87
₾15.73
|
$9.51
$367.29
|
|
pay 10.2% less for clothing
Georgia
|
Uruguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$77.21
₾206.93
|
$92.12
$3,559.57
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$61.21
₾164.05
|
$41.63
$1,608.61
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$124.49
₾333.62
|
$107.70
$4,161.54
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$128.58
₾344.61
|
$109.72
$4,239.29
|
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