Cost of Living Comparison Between Phoenix, AZ and Montevideo 

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Cost of Living in Montevideo is 18.5% lower than in Phoenix, AZ (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Montevideo is 33.9% lower than in Phoenix, AZ
Rent Prices in Montevideo are 62.8% lower than in Phoenix, AZ
Restaurant Prices in Montevideo are 28.6% lower than in Phoenix, AZ
Groceries Prices in Montevideo are 23.0% lower than in Phoenix, AZ
Local Purchasing Power in Montevideo is 56.0% lower than in Phoenix, AZ
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Restaurants
Phoenix, AZ Edit Montevideo Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 19.99 $
(769.76 $U)
14.29 $
(550.00 $U)
     -28.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 $
(3,079.82 $U)
51.95 $
(2,000.00 $U)
     -35.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 $
(423.48 $U)
10.39 $
(400.00 $U)
     -5.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.75 $
(221.36 $U)
3.38 $
(130.00 $U)
     -41.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.50 $
(250.24 $U)
3.90 $
(150.00 $U)
     -40.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.30 $
(203.95 $U)
4.19 $
(161.23 $U)
     -20.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.57 $
(98.98 $U)
2.24 $
(86.40 $U)
     -12.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.95 $
(74.91 $U)
1.69 $
(64.91 $U)
     -13.3 %
Markets
Phoenix, AZ Edit Montevideo Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.43 $
(131.88 $U)
4.38 $
(168.68 $U)
     +27.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.34 $
(128.60 $U)
2.66 $
(102.47 $U)
     -20.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.00 $
(77.04 $U)
0.72 $
(27.53 $U)
     -64.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.80 $
(146.33 $U)
4.68 $
(180.31 $U)
     +23.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.91 $
(189.11 $U)
5.66 $
(217.89 $U)
     +15.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.56 $
(175.40 $U)
4.58 $
(176.37 $U)
     +0.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.43 $
(247.46 $U)
4.80 $
(184.96 $U)
     -25.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.05 $
(79.10 $U)
1.10 $
(42.30 $U)
     -46.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.66 $
(25.35 $U)
1.16 $
(44.69 $U)
     +76.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.84 $
(70.70 $U)
0.75 $
(28.91 $U)
     -59.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.96 $
(75.50 $U)
1.42 $
(54.52 $U)
     -27.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.42 $
(54.55 $U)
0.87 $
(33.32 $U)
     -38.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.27 $
(48.87 $U)
0.82 $
(31.49 $U)
     -35.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.85 $
(71.40 $U)
1.29 $
(49.64 $U)
     -30.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.43 $
(93.53 $U)
1.75 $
(67.50 $U)
     -27.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(577.47 $U)
7.79 $
(300.00 $U)
     -48.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.09 $
(80.54 $U)
2.39 $
(91.98 $U)
     +14.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.51 $
(173.80 $U)
3.38 $
(130.16 $U)
     -25.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.00 $
(346.48 $U)
5.20 $
(200.00 $U)
     -42.3 %
Transportation
Phoenix, AZ Edit Montevideo Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 $
(77.00 $U)
1.35 $
(52.00 $U)
     -32.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 53.00 $
(2,040.38 $U)
46.76 $
(1,800.00 $U)
     -11.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.75 $
(105.87 $U)
1.69 $
(65.00 $U)
     -38.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.20 $
(84.70 $U)
4.18 $
(160.93 $U)
     +90.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 36.00 $
(1,385.92 $U)
11.69 $
(450.00 $U)
     -67.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 4.05 $
(155.89 $U)
7.52 $
(289.45 $U)
     +85.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 $
(1,154,932.23 $U)
41,524.93 $
(1,598,616.00 $U)
     +38.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,595.23 $
(1,062,353.89 $U)
38,757.99 $
(1,492,094.88 $U)
     +40.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Phoenix, AZ Edit Montevideo Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 236.80 $
(9,116.18 $U)
143.63 $
(5,529.41 $U)
     -39.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 69.14 $
(2,661.81 $U)
16.67 $
(641.88 $U)
     -75.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 68.12 $
(2,622.64 $U)
43.76 $
(1,684.75 $U)
     -35.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Phoenix, AZ Edit Montevideo Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 26.62 $
(1,024.91 $U)
63.04 $
(2,427.07 $U)
     +136.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 19.33 $
(744.29 $U)
23.51 $
(905.10 $U)
     +21.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.50 $
(481.22 $U)
10.65 $
(410.00 $U)
     -14.8 %
Childcare
Phoenix, AZ Edit Montevideo Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,142.86 $
(43,997.42 $U)
391.80 $
(15,083.33 $U)
     -65.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 10,400.00 $
(400,376.51 $U)
8,602.45 $
(331,175.00 $U)
     -17.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Phoenix, AZ Edit Montevideo Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 46.67 $
(1,796.69 $U)
102.73 $
(3,955.00 $U)
     +120.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 39.44 $
(1,518.44 $U)
45.49 $
(1,751.41 $U)
     +15.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 86.32 $
(3,322.94 $U)
116.28 $
(4,476.36 $U)
     +34.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 109.63 $
(4,220.57 $U)
121.27 $
(4,668.68 $U)
     +10.6 %
Rent Per Month
Phoenix, AZ Edit Montevideo Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,563.18 $
(60,178.84 $U)
618.75 $
(23,820.58 $U)
     -60.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,391.93 $
(53,586.00 $U)
460.80 $
(17,739.91 $U)
     -66.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,677.23 $
(103,067.20 $U)
1,047.37 $
(40,321.27 $U)
     -60.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,335.29 $
(89,903.22 $U)
836.31 $
(32,195.91 $U)
     -64.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Phoenix, AZ Edit Montevideo Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 319.48 $
(12,299.18 $U)
235.74 $
(9,075.42 $U)
     -26.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 268.51 $
(10,336.94 $U)
195.36 $
(7,520.88 $U)
     -27.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Phoenix, AZ Edit Montevideo Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,444.59 $
(171,106.86 $U)
1,293.66 $
(49,803.02 $U)
     -70.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.53 6.54      +0.2 %
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