Cost of Living Comparison Between Los Angeles, CA and Montevideo 

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Cost of Living in Montevideo is 37.1% lower than in Los Angeles, CA (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Montevideo is 54.3% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
Rent Prices in Montevideo are 79.5% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
Restaurant Prices in Montevideo are 44.6% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
Groceries Prices in Montevideo are 39.3% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
Local Purchasing Power in Montevideo is 40.3% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
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Restaurants
Los Angeles, CA Edit Montevideo Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 24.02 $
(966.94 $U)
13.66 $
(550.00 $U)
     -43.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 $
(4,831.67 $U)
49.67 $
(2,000.00 $U)
     -58.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $
(483.17 $U)
9.93 $
(400.00 $U)
     -17.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 $
(322.11 $U)
3.48 $
(140.00 $U)
     -56.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10.00 $
(402.64 $U)
3.73 $
(150.00 $U)
     -62.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.40 $
(217.50 $U)
3.96 $
(159.43 $U)
     -26.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.83 $
(113.85 $U)
2.16 $
(86.97 $U)
     -23.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.18 $
(87.64 $U)
1.62 $
(65.36 $U)
     -25.4 %
Markets
Los Angeles, CA Edit Montevideo Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.60 $
(185.35 $U)
4.25 $
(171.14 $U)
     -7.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.60 $
(185.37 $U)
2.65 $
(106.55 $U)
     -42.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.51 $
(101.06 $U)
0.69 $
(27.91 $U)
     -72.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.91 $
(197.89 $U)
4.56 $
(183.70 $U)
     -7.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.17 $
(248.24 $U)
5.45 $
(219.24 $U)
     -11.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.41 $
(298.19 $U)
4.41 $
(177.60 $U)
     -40.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.21 $
(330.58 $U)
4.58 $
(184.32 $U)
     -44.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.65 $
(106.77 $U)
1.08 $
(43.66 $U)
     -59.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.03 $
(41.28 $U)
1.09 $
(43.94 $U)
     +6.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.63 $
(65.67 $U)
0.68 $
(27.45 $U)
     -58.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.27 $
(91.36 $U)
1.45 $
(58.51 $U)
     -36.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.29 $
(52.13 $U)
0.84 $
(33.62 $U)
     -35.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.15 $
(46.43 $U)
0.80 $
(32.40 $U)
     -30.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.98 $
(79.74 $U)
1.30 $
(52.26 $U)
     -34.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.17 $
(87.37 $U)
1.68 $
(67.55 $U)
     -22.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 14.99 $
(603.56 $U)
7.58 $
(305.00 $U)
     -49.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.60 $
(104.82 $U)
2.29 $
(92.25 $U)
     -12.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.87 $
(155.89 $U)
3.16 $
(127.20 $U)
     -18.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.00 $
(483.17 $U)
5.09 $
(205.00 $U)
     -57.6 %
Transportation
Los Angeles, CA Edit Montevideo Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.75 $
(70.46 $U)
1.29 $
(52.00 $U)
     -26.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 83.48 $
(3,361.16 $U)
44.71 $
(1,800.00 $U)
     -46.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.10 $
(124.82 $U)
1.61 $
(65.00 $U)
     -47.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.70 $
(108.71 $U)
4.00 $
(160.93 $U)
     +48.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 29.19 $
(1,175.30 $U)
12.42 $
(500.00 $U)
     -57.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.32 $
(214.19 $U)
7.16 $
(288.27 $U)
     +34.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 $
(1,207,917.60 $U)
38,478.82 $
(1,549,308.00 $U)
     +28.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,239.98 $
(1,096,788.50 $U)
35,671.93 $
(1,436,291.79 $U)
     +31.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Los Angeles, CA Edit Montevideo Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 191.31 $
(7,702.85 $U)
141.50 $
(5,697.30 $U)
     -26.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 72.13 $
(2,904.15 $U)
15.21 $
(612.22 $U)
     -78.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 75.33 $
(3,032.88 $U)
42.78 $
(1,722.35 $U)
     -43.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Los Angeles, CA Edit Montevideo Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 51.36 $
(2,067.84 $U)
58.35 $
(2,349.34 $U)
     +13.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 9.17 $
(369.09 $U)
22.48 $
(905.10 $U)
     +145.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 17.50 $
(704.62 $U)
10.18 $
(410.00 $U)
     -41.8 %
Childcare
Los Angeles, CA Edit Montevideo Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,950.00 $
(78,514.64 $U)
364.90 $
(14,692.31 $U)
     -81.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 28,750.00 $
(1,157,587.70 $U)
8,300.24 $
(334,200.00 $U)
     -71.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Los Angeles, CA Edit Montevideo Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 61.48 $
(2,475.41 $U)
98.26 $
(3,956.19 $U)
     +59.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 44.35 $
(1,785.80 $U)
44.13 $
(1,776.96 $U)
     -0.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 105.58 $
(4,250.94 $U)
113.32 $
(4,562.56 $U)
     +7.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 143.57 $
(5,780.73 $U)
115.85 $
(4,664.71 $U)
     -19.3 %
Rent Per Month
Los Angeles, CA Edit Montevideo Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,597.63 $
(104,590.83 $U)
592.83 $
(23,869.57 $U)
     -77.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,230.31 $
(89,801.12 $U)
436.24 $
(17,564.75 $U)
     -80.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 5,050.16 $
(203,339.29 $U)
1,015.92 $
(40,904.76 $U)
     -79.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,988.50 $
(160,592.64 $U)
794.01 $
(31,970.06 $U)
     -80.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Los Angeles, CA Edit Montevideo Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 836.09 $
(33,664.09 $U)
254.05 $
(10,229.21 $U)
     -69.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 750.06 $
(30,200.37 $U)
181.32 $
(7,300.84 $U)
     -75.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Los Angeles, CA Edit Montevideo Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,375.41 $
(176,171.15 $U)
1,194.10 $
(48,079.25 $U)
     -72.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 7.40 6.19      -16.3 %
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