Cost of living comparison
Vienna is 23.9% more expensive than Montevideo.
- Restaurants
-
pay 30.7% more in Vienna
- Groceries
-
pay 25.1% more in Vienna
- Transportation
-
pay 20.3% less in Vienna
- Housing
-
pay 78.3% more in Vienna
- Childcare
-
pay 30.7% more in Vienna
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 21.6% more in Vienna
- Clothing
-
pay 1.3% more in Vienna
The cost of housing, restaurants, childcare, groceries, entertainment and sports, and clothing in Vienna are more expensive than in Montevideo. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in Vienna.
If you lived in Vienna instead of Montevideo, you would:
pay 30.7% more for restaurants
Montevideo
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.37
UYU625.17
|
$16.08
€15.57
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.64
UYU419.39
|
$10.72
€10.38
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.93
UYU83.93
|
$2.77
€2.68
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
UYU65.33
|
$2.35
€2.28
|
|
pay 25.1% more for groceries
Montevideo
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.66
UYU115.76
|
$2.91
€2.82
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.01
UYU261.41
|
$8.18
€7.92
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.25
UYU184.65
|
$5.99
€5.80
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.43
UYU192.84
|
$4.47
€4.32
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.29
UYU186.67
|
$6.34
€6.14
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.24
UYU54.10
|
$1.16
€1.13
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.01
UYU43.81
|
$1.01
€0.98
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
UYU27.83
|
$1.41
€1.37
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.66
UYU72.20
|
$1.96
€1.90
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.84
UYU36.38
|
$0.87
€0.84
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.82
UYU35.69
|
$0.85
€0.83
|
|
pay 20.3% less for transportation
Montevideo
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.92
UYU300.89
|
$6.58
€6.37
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$47.91
UYU2,083.90
|
$41.80
€40.47
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,934.74
UYU1,562,927.08
|
$27,753.31
€26,871.92
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$30.38
UYU1,321.19
|
$18.01
€17.43
|
|
pay 78.3% more for housing
Montevideo
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$43.60
UYU1,896.15
|
$36.56
€35.40
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$578.38
UYU25,155.68
|
$1,107.49
€1,072.32
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$419.05
UYU18,226.11
|
$808.26
€782.59
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$99.70
UYU4,336.15
|
$244.03
€236.28
|
|
pay 30.7% more for childcare
Montevideo
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$386.12
UYU16,793.85
|
$273.73
€265.04
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,206.60
UYU356,933.58
|
$15,621.84
€15,125.72
|
|
pay 21.6% more for entertainment and sports
Montevideo
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.42
UYU148.60
|
$5.36
€5.19
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.79
UYU164.67
|
$4.21
€4.08
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.03
UYU218.81
|
$6.75
€6.54
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$58.44
UYU2,541.75
|
$45.46
€44.02
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.06
UYU437.62
|
$12.86
€12.45
|
|
pay 1.3% more for clothing
Montevideo
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$93.83
UYU4,080.79
|
$104.52
€101.20
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.64
UYU1,941.37
|
$43.69
€42.31
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$109.94
UYU4,781.56
|
$95.42
€92.39
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$113.02
UYU4,915.42
|
$123.09
€119.18
|
|
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