Cost of living comparison

Uruguay

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Slovakia

Bratislava vs. Punta del Este Cost of Living Summary

Bratislava is 3.4% more expensive than Punta del Este.

Restaurants: pay 15.8% less in Bratislava
Groceries: pay 5.9% less in Bratislava
Transportation: pay 6.2% more in Bratislava
Housing: pay 4.9% more in Bratislava
Childcare: pay 2.2 times more in Bratislava
Entertainment and Sports: pay 0.8% less in Bratislava
Clothing: pay 2.4% less in Bratislava

The cost of childcare, transportation, and housing in Bratislava are more expensive than in Punta del Este. Expenses including restaurants, groceries, clothing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Bratislava. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Bratislava.

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Bratislava vs. Punta del Este Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Bratislava instead of Punta del Este, you would:

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pay 15.8% less for restaurants

	Punta del Este	Bratislava
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$13.09 UYU527.73	$11.20 €9.97	-14.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$13.71 UYU552.87	$10.64 €9.47	-22.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.33 UYU93.89	$2.36 €2.10	+1.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.05 UYU82.66	$1.78 €1.58	-13.3%
Average			-15.8%

Punta del Este vs. Bratislava - Cost of restaurants

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pay 5.9% less for groceries

	Punta del Este	Bratislava
Bread 1 loaf	$2.74 UYU110.47	$1.94 €1.73	-29.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.07 UYU244.65	$7.71 €6.86	+27.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.37 UYU176.30	$4.29 €3.82	-1.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.29 UYU173.02	$4.50 €4.00	+4.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.29 UYU213.26	$4.04 €3.59	-23.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.28 UYU51.67	$1.01 €0.90	-21.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.27 UYU51.03	$0.87 €0.78	-31.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.80 UYU32.15	$1.24 €1.11	+56.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.44 UYU58.00	$2.09 €1.86	+45.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.92 UYU37.22	$0.75 €0.67	-18.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.93 UYU37.50	$0.67 €0.60	-28.0%
Average			-5.9%

Punta del Este vs. Bratislava - Cost of groceries

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pay 6.2% more for transportation

	Punta del Este	Bratislava
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$8.25 UYU332.50	$7.30 €6.50	-11.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$49.87 UYU2,010.42	$45.35 €40.36	-9.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$26,990.00 UYU1M	$26,078.64 €23,210.93	-3.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.27 UYU212.50	$20.72 €18.44	+293.0%
Average			+6.2%

Punta del Este vs. Bratislava - Cost of transportation

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pay 4.9% more for housing

	Punta del Este	Bratislava
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$44.58 UYU1,797.10	$18.65 €16.60	-58.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,099.34 UYU44,319.76	$1,055.75 €939.66	-4.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$818.34 UYU32,991.18	$786.21 €699.76	-3.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$87.95 UYU3,545.58	$200.86 €178.77	+128.4%
Average			+4.9%

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pay 2.2 times more for childcare

	Punta del Este	Bratislava
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$498.68 UYU20,104.18	$859.09 €764.62	+72.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,649.05 UYU268K	$18,610.01 €16,563.57	+179.9%
Average			+119.6%

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pay 0.8% less for entertainment and sports

	Punta del Este	Bratislava
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.99 UYU120.63	$3.36 €2.99	+12.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.59 UYU184.84	$3.57 €3.17	-22.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.49 UYU221.15	$6.72 €5.98	+22.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$56.54 UYU2,279.54	$55.89 €49.75	-1.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.22 UYU492.55	$12.32 €10.96	+0.8%
Average			-0.8%

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pay 2.4% less for clothing

	Punta del Este	Bratislava
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$89.81 UYU3,620.53	$101.18 €90.06	+12.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$37.40 UYU1,507.81	$40.44 €35.99	+8.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$124.46 UYU5,017.67	$101.82 €90.62	-18.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$118.09 UYU4,760.83	$107.72 €95.87	-8.8%
Average			-2.4%

Punta del Este vs. Bratislava - Cost of clothing

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