Cost of living comparison
Montevideo is 10.5% more expensive than Tallinn.
If you lived in Montevideo instead of Tallinn, you would:
pay 1.2% more for restaurants
Tallinn
|
Montevideo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.29
€13.27
|
$14.21
UYU542.98
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.70
€7.15
|
$10.33
UYU394.89
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.23
€2.07
|
$1.89
UYU72.39
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.73
€1.61
|
$1.50
UYU57.15
|
|
pay 33.2% more for groceries
Tallinn
|
Montevideo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.25
€1.16
|
$2.54
UYU97.26
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.21
€4.84
|
$5.81
UYU222.24
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.24
€3.94
|
$4.25
UYU162.47
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.72
€2.52
|
$3.63
UYU138.67
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.57
€3.32
|
$4.39
UYU167.90
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.76
|
$0.86
UYU32.71
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
€0.59
|
$1.11
UYU42.34
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.91
|
$0.56
UYU21.40
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.26
€1.17
|
$1.25
UYU47.64
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.47
€0.43
|
$0.72
UYU27.50
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.37
€0.34
|
$0.74
UYU28.47
|
|
pay 43.9% more for transportation
Tallinn
|
Montevideo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.98
€7.41
|
$7.51
UYU286.99
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$32.98
€30.63
|
$46.50
UYU1,777.02
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,816.68
€24,903.31
|
$41,329.05
UYU1,579,573.28
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.33
€9.60
|
$19.24
UYU735.49
|
|
pay 8.2% less for housing
Tallinn
|
Montevideo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.58
€26.54
|
$40.79
UYU1,559.11
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$724.26
€672.59
|
$599.74
UYU22,921.77
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$533.62
€495.54
|
$495.10
UYU18,922.61
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$229.02
€212.68
|
$111.42
UYU4,258.33
|
|
pay 0.5% less for childcare
Tallinn
|
Montevideo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$371.98
€345.44
|
$353.02
UYU13,492.19
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,903.44
€6,410.88
|
$7,177.69
UYU274,327.45
|
|
pay 12.5% less for entertainment and sports
Tallinn
|
Montevideo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.50
€5.11
|
$3.10
UYU118.47
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.51
€3.26
|
$3.91
UYU149.29
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.66
€5.26
|
$4.78
UYU182.64
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.35
€53.26
|
$50.84
UYU1,943.05
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.90
€9.19
|
$9.56
UYU365.28
|
|
pay 16.2% more for clothing
Tallinn
|
Montevideo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.77
€83.37
|
$101.50
UYU3,879.21
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.27
€37.40
|
$46.37
UYU1,772.08
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.33
€82.96
|
$119.79
UYU4,578.39
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$109.92
€102.08
|
$112.62
UYU4,304.34
|
|
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