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Cost of Living Comparison Between Caracas and Montevideo 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Montevideo are 83.72% higher than in Caracas | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Montevideo are 85.31% higher than in Caracas | |
| Rent Prices in Montevideo are 91.39% higher than in Caracas | |
| Restaurant Prices in Montevideo are 90.56% higher than in Caracas | |
| Groceries Prices in Montevideo are 36.92% higher than in Caracas | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Montevideo is 1,507.67% higher than in Caracas | |
| Caracas | Montevideo | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
4.00 $ (151.37 $U) |
9.25 $ (350.00 $U) |
+131.22 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
25.00 $ (946.06 $U) |
34.35 $ (1,300.00 $U) |
+37.41 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
3.00 $ (113.53 $U) |
7.47 $ (282.50 $U) |
+148.84 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
0.80 $ (30.27 $U) |
2.11 $ (80.00 $U) |
+164.25 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.00 $ (75.68 $U) |
2.64 $ (100.00 $U) |
+32.13 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
0.73 $ (27.73 $U) |
2.53 $ (95.57 $U) |
+244.62 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
0.96 $ (36.30 $U) |
1.34 $ (50.69 $U) |
+39.65 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.54 $ (20.52 $U) |
1.08 $ (40.82 $U) |
+98.98 % |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.78 $ (218.66 $U) |
2.77 $ (104.84 $U) |
-52.05 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
0.94 $ (35.55 $U) |
1.70 $ (64.25 $U) |
+80.75 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.53 $ (20.00 $U) |
0.50 $ (19.10 $U) |
-4.53 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
1.47 $ (55.54 $U) |
2.24 $ (84.76 $U) |
+52.63 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
1.39 $ (52.68 $U) |
3.68 $ (139.23 $U) |
+164.27 % |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) |
1.27 $ (47.89 $U) |
3.06 $ (115.67 $U) |
+141.52 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
1.41 $ (53.44 $U) |
3.49 $ (132.18 $U) |
+147.33 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.79 $ (67.69 $U) |
0.76 $ (28.80 $U) |
-57.45 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.45 $ (17.14 $U) |
0.90 $ (34.20 $U) |
+99.47 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.40 $ (15.02 $U) |
0.55 $ (20.93 $U) |
+39.32 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.58 $ (21.92 $U) |
0.85 $ (32.34 $U) |
+47.53 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.50 $ (19.10 $U) |
0.65 $ (24.56 $U) |
+28.55 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.57 $ (21.44 $U) |
0.58 $ (21.89 $U) |
+2.12 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.86 $ (32.66 $U) |
0.99 $ (37.41 $U) |
+14.54 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.69 $ (26.27 $U) |
1.17 $ (44.44 $U) |
+69.16 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
12.15 $ (459.92 $U) |
5.81 $ (220.00 $U) |
-52.17 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.32 $ (50.05 $U) |
1.80 $ (68.22 $U) |
+36.31 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.63 $ (99.44 $U) |
2.04 $ (77.08 $U) |
-22.49 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
1.00 $ (37.84 $U) |
3.70 $ (140.00 $U) |
+269.96 % |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
0.10 $ (3.78 $U) |
1.00 $ (38.00 $U) |
+904.16 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2.00 $ (75.68 $U) |
39.64 $ (1,500.00 $U) |
+1,881.90 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1.00 $ (37.84 $U) |
1.09 $ (41.08 $U) |
+8.56 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 $ (60.90 $U) |
1.06 $ (40.23 $U) |
-33.94 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 $ (151.37 $U) |
9.69 $ (366.51 $U) |
+142.13 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
0.00 $ (0.03 $U) |
5.48 $ (207.21 $U) |
+773,437.63 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
20,000.00 $ (756,848.58 $U) |
29,038.83 $ (1,098,900.00 $U) |
+45.19 % |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,947.37 $ (1,095,438.73 $U) |
30,967.29 $ (1,171,877.31 $U) |
+6.98 % |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
5.46 $ (206.71 $U) |
106.29 $ (4,022.20 $U) |
+1,845.78 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.05 $ (1.72 $U) |
0.18 $ (6.85 $U) |
+298.78 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
7.09 $ (268.41 $U) |
31.21 $ (1,180.97 $U) |
+339.98 % |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
9.84 $ (372.46 $U) |
43.26 $ (1,637.24 $U) |
+339.57 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
4.54 $ (171.76 $U) |
13.84 $ (523.57 $U) |
+204.82 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
2.00 $ (75.68 $U) |
7.93 $ (300.00 $U) |
+296.38 % |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
14.17 $ (536.05 $U) |
303.07 $ (11,469.09 $U) |
+2,039.55 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
4,140.00 $ (156,667.66 $U) |
6,395.04 $ (242,003.83 $U) |
+54.47 % |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
45.13 $ (1,707.69 $U) |
68.58 $ (2,595.22 $U) |
+51.97 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
41.19 $ (1,558.75 $U) |
36.10 $ (1,366.30 $U) |
-12.35 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
82.74 $ (3,131.05 $U) |
89.94 $ (3,403.39 $U) |
+8.70 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
77.11 $ (2,917.85 $U) |
102.59 $ (3,882.10 $U) |
+33.05 % |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
212.86 $ (8,055.03 $U) |
474.85 $ (17,969.66 $U) |
+123.09 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
199.97 $ (7,567.38 $U) |
372.80 $ (14,107.71 $U) |
+86.43 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
401.93 $ (15,210.11 $U) |
799.15 $ (30,241.91 $U) |
+98.83 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
370.00 $ (14,001.70 $U) |
628.91 $ (23,799.51 $U) |
+69.98 % |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
68.12 $ (2,577.98 $U) |
225.04 $ (8,516.14 $U) |
+230.34 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
56.83 $ (2,150.40 $U) |
179.16 $ (6,779.93 $U) |
+215.29 % |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
23.39 $ (884.96 $U) |
696.69 $ (26,364.48 $U) |
+2,879.18 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 22.07 | 8.00 | -63.76 % |
| Last update: | December 2019 | December 2019 | |
| Contributors: | 116 | 212 | |
| Data from past: | 18 months | 18 months | |
| Currency: USD |