Cost of living comparison

Uruguay

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Denmark

Vejle vs. Maldonado Cost of Living Summary

Vejle is 51.5% more expensive than Maldonado.

Restaurants: pay 29.2% more in Vejle
Groceries: pay 20.2% more in Vejle
Transportation: pay 51.0% more in Vejle
Housing: pay 2.1 times more in Vejle
Childcare: pay 18.3% less in Vejle
Entertainment and Sports: pay 54.0% more in Vejle
Clothing: pay 22.7% more in Vejle

The cost of housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, restaurants, clothing, and groceries in Vejle are more expensive than in Maldonado. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in Vejle.

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Vejle vs. Maldonado Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Vejle instead of Maldonado, you would:

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pay 29.2% more for restaurants

	Maldonado	Vejle
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$15.00 UYU602.50	$21.09 DKK140.72	+40.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$13.71 UYU550.83	$13.56 DKK90.46	-1.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.68 UYU107.72	$4.90 DKK32.67	+82.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.05 UYU82.36	$3.26 DKK21.78	+59.2%
Average			+29.2%

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pay 20.2% more for groceries

	Maldonado	Vejle
Bread 1 loaf	$2.74 UYU110.07	$3.01 DKK20.10	+9.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.03 UYU282.51	$6.80 DKK45.40	-3.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.37 UYU175.53	$7.41 DKK49.46	+69.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.09 UYU164.25	$4.93 DKK32.87	+20.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.29 UYU212.47	$5.47 DKK36.47	+3.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.28 UYU51.49	$1.16 DKK7.75	-9.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.99 UYU39.64	$1.39 DKK9.30	+41.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.80 UYU32.04	$1.71 DKK11.40	+114.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.44 UYU57.78	$1.88 DKK12.54	+30.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.92 UYU37.09	$1.07 DKK7.16	+16.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.93 UYU37.36	$0.75 DKK5.02	-19.2%
Average			+20.2%

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pay 51.0% more for transportation

	Maldonado	Vejle
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$8.25 UYU331.28	$9.03 DKK60.29	+9.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$49.87 UYU2,003.04	$71.55 DKK477.45	+43.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$26,990.00 UYU1M	$50,463.97 DKK337K	+87.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$6.89 UYU276.82	$19.13 DKK127.65	+177.6%
Average			+51.0%

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pay 2.1 times more for housing

	Maldonado	Vejle
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$44.58 UYU1,790.50	$37.63 DKK251.10	-15.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$423.88 UYU17,025.81	$911.38 DKK6,081.17	+115.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$317.91 UYU12,769.35	$772.04 DKK5,151.40	+142.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$87.95 UYU3,532.56	$139.60 DKK931.50	+58.7%
Average			+105.8%

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pay 18.3% less for childcare

	Maldonado	Vejle
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$498.68 UYU20,030.36	$376.60 DKK2,512.88	-24.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,649.05 UYU267K	$5,875.00 DKK39,200.92	-11.6%
Average			-18.3%

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pay 54.0% more for entertainment and sports

	Maldonado	Vejle
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.99 UYU120.18	$9.04 DKK60.31	+202.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.66 UYU187.13	$6.67 DKK44.48	+43.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.49 UYU220.33	$9.49 DKK63.32	+73.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$48.21 UYU1,936.27	$46.07 DKK307.38	-4.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.22 UYU490.74	$17.93 DKK119.61	+46.7%
Average			+54.0%

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pay 22.7% more for clothing

	Maldonado	Vejle
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$89.81 UYU3,607.23	$109.21 DKK728.74	+21.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$37.40 UYU1,502.28	$47.70 DKK318.30	+27.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$124.46 UYU4,999.24	$115.49 DKK770.62	-7.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$118.09 UYU4,743.35	$185.79 DKK1,239.69	+57.3%
Average			+22.7%

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