Cost of Living Comparison Between Montevideo and Toronto 

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Consumer Prices in Toronto are 22.2% higher than in Montevideo (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Toronto are 60.7% higher than in Montevideo
Rent Prices in Toronto are 221.3% higher than in Montevideo
Restaurant Prices in Toronto are 36.0% higher than in Montevideo
Groceries Prices in Toronto are 36.3% higher than in Montevideo
Local Purchasing Power in Toronto is 65.4% higher than in Montevideo
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Restaurants
Montevideo Edit Toronto Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 550.00 $U
(19.61 C$)
701.08 $U
(25.00 C$)
     +27.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 2,000.00 $U
(71.32 C$)
3,365.18 $U
(120.00 C$)
     +68.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 400.00 $U
(14.26 C$)
420.65 $U
(15.00 C$)
     +5.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 130.00 $U
(4.64 C$)
224.35 $U
(8.00 C$)
     +72.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 150.00 $U
(5.35 C$)
273.42 $U
(9.75 C$)
     +82.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 161.09 $U
(5.74 C$)
152.91 $U
(5.45 C$)
     -5.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 86.39 $U
(3.08 C$)
81.71 $U
(2.91 C$)
     -5.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 64.91 $U
(2.31 C$)
62.40 $U
(2.23 C$)
     -3.9 %
Markets
Montevideo Edit Toronto Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 168.93 $U
(6.02 C$)
448.00 $U
(15.98 C$)
     +165.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 102.26 $U
(3.65 C$)
96.69 $U
(3.45 C$)
     -5.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 27.69 $U
(0.99 C$)
60.64 $U
(2.16 C$)
     +119.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 176.59 $U
(6.30 C$)
135.09 $U
(4.82 C$)
     -23.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 215.54 $U
(7.69 C$)
196.95 $U
(7.02 C$)
     -8.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 173.89 $U
(6.20 C$)
218.63 $U
(7.80 C$)
     +25.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 184.96 $U
(6.60 C$)
247.50 $U
(8.83 C$)
     +33.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 41.77 $U
(1.49 C$)
68.64 $U
(2.45 C$)
     +64.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 45.32 $U
(1.62 C$)
26.40 $U
(0.94 C$)
     -41.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 28.20 $U
(1.01 C$)
70.23 $U
(2.50 C$)
     +149.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 52.53 $U
(1.87 C$)
64.20 $U
(2.29 C$)
     +22.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 32.96 $U
(1.18 C$)
46.10 $U
(1.64 C$)
     +39.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 31.49 $U
(1.12 C$)
48.81 $U
(1.74 C$)
     +55.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 49.62 $U
(1.77 C$)
88.31 $U
(3.15 C$)
     +78.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 66.82 $U
(2.38 C$)
69.82 $U
(2.49 C$)
     +4.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 300.00 $U
(10.70 C$)
532.82 $U
(19.00 C$)
     +77.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 92.74 $U
(3.31 C$)
96.61 $U
(3.45 C$)
     +4.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 130.16 $U
(4.64 C$)
107.07 $U
(3.82 C$)
     -17.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 200.00 $U
(7.13 C$)
560.86 $U
(20.00 C$)
     +180.4 %
Transportation
Montevideo Edit Toronto Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 52.00 $U
(1.85 C$)
93.94 $U
(3.35 C$)
     +80.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 1,800.00 $U
(64.19 C$)
4,374.73 $U
(156.00 C$)
     +143.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 65.00 $U
(2.32 C$)
140.22 $U
(5.00 C$)
     +115.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 160.93 $U
(5.74 C$)
78.98 $U
(2.82 C$)
     -50.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 450.00 $U
(16.05 C$)
869.34 $U
(31.00 C$)
     +93.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 289.27 $U
(10.32 C$)
171.87 $U
(6.13 C$)
     -40.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,598,616.00 $U
(57,005.55 C$)
963,282.74 $U
(34,350.00 C$)
     -39.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,491,563.49 $U
(53,188.13 C$)
863,554.20 $U
(30,793.75 C$)
     -42.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Montevideo Edit Toronto Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 5,509.80 $U
(196.48 C$)
4,499.40 $U
(160.45 C$)
     -18.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 645.33 $U
(23.01 C$)
1,786.97 $U
(63.72 C$)
     +176.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 1,684.75 $U
(60.08 C$)
2,062.47 $U
(73.55 C$)
     +22.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Montevideo Edit Toronto Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 2,377.80 $U
(84.79 C$)
2,017.10 $U
(71.93 C$)
     -15.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 905.10 $U
(32.28 C$)
816.37 $U
(29.11 C$)
     -9.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 410.00 $U
(14.62 C$)
504.78 $U
(18.00 C$)
     +23.1 %
Childcare
Montevideo Edit Toronto Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 15,083.33 $U
(537.86 C$)
43,840.10 $U
(1,563.31 C$)
     +190.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 325,857.14 $U
(11,619.84 C$)
700,137.69 $U
(24,966.43 C$)
     +114.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Montevideo Edit Toronto Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 3,900.00 $U
(139.07 C$)
2,324.23 $U
(82.88 C$)
     -40.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 1,699.87 $U
(60.62 C$)
1,422.98 $U
(50.74 C$)
     -16.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 4,451.60 $U
(158.74 C$)
3,911.65 $U
(139.49 C$)
     -12.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 4,597.33 $U
(163.94 C$)
4,675.79 $U
(166.74 C$)
     +1.7 %
Rent Per Month
Montevideo Edit Toronto Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 23,534.16 $U
(839.21 C$)
70,981.15 $U
(2,531.14 C$)
     +201.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 17,743.67 $U
(632.73 C$)
62,636.41 $U
(2,233.57 C$)
     +253.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 39,157.89 $U
(1,396.34 C$)
126,194.25 $U
(4,500.00 C$)
     +222.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 32,298.96 $U
(1,151.76 C$)
102,403.44 $U
(3,651.64 C$)
     +217.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Montevideo Edit Toronto Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 9,024.47 $U
(321.81 C$)
36,542.72 $U
(1,303.09 C$)
     +304.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 7,497.00 $U
(267.34 C$)
28,601.52 $U
(1,019.91 C$)
     +281.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Montevideo Edit Toronto Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 49,785.72 $U
(1,775.32 C$)
132,341.57 $U
(4,719.21 C$)
     +165.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.54 6.53      -0.2 %
Last update: April 2024May 2024
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