Cost of Living Comparison Between Chile and Uruguay 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Uruguay are 43.2% higher than in Chile (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Uruguay are 40.3% higher than in Chile | |
| Rent Prices in Uruguay are 29.3% higher than in Chile | |
| Restaurant Prices in Uruguay are 49.1% higher than in Chile | |
| Groceries Prices in Uruguay are 28.6% higher than in Chile | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Uruguay is 27.5% higher than in Chile | |
Restaurants | Chile Edit |
Uruguay Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
8,000.00 CL$ (323.72 $U) |
15,149.65 CL$ (613.03 $U) |
+89.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
40,000.00 CL$ (1,618.59 $U) |
49,425.64 CL$ (2,000.00 $U) |
+23.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
7,250.00 CL$ (293.37 $U) |
9,946.91 CL$ (402.50 $U) |
+37.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3,000.00 CL$ (121.39 $U) |
3,706.92 CL$ (150.00 $U) |
+23.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3,836.79 CL$ (155.26 $U) |
3,706.92 CL$ (150.00 $U) |
-3.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2,650.01 CL$ (107.23 $U) |
3,977.39 CL$ (160.94 $U) |
+50.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1,273.65 CL$ (51.54 $U) |
2,198.07 CL$ (88.94 $U) |
+72.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1,001.76 CL$ (40.54 $U) |
1,692.34 CL$ (68.48 $U) |
+68.9 % |
Markets | Chile Edit |
Uruguay Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4,135.08 CL$ (167.33 $U) |
4,100.03 CL$ (165.91 $U) |
-0.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1,250.13 CL$ (50.59 $U) |
2,444.70 CL$ (98.92 $U) |
+95.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
682.16 CL$ (27.60 $U) |
685.60 CL$ (27.74 $U) |
+0.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3,104.51 CL$ (125.62 $U) |
3,942.67 CL$ (159.54 $U) |
+27.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4,389.03 CL$ (177.60 $U) |
5,581.10 CL$ (225.84 $U) |
+27.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2,644.22 CL$ (107.00 $U) |
4,417.59 CL$ (178.76 $U) |
+67.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4,972.37 CL$ (201.21 $U) |
4,833.54 CL$ (195.59 $U) |
-2.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
811.86 CL$ (32.85 $U) |
1,060.98 CL$ (42.93 $U) |
+30.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
726.00 CL$ (29.38 $U) |
1,116.95 CL$ (45.20 $U) |
+53.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
756.57 CL$ (30.61 $U) |
684.17 CL$ (27.68 $U) |
-9.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
736.97 CL$ (29.82 $U) |
1,274.63 CL$ (51.58 $U) |
+73.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
575.98 CL$ (23.31 $U) |
804.18 CL$ (32.54 $U) |
+39.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
595.36 CL$ (24.09 $U) |
830.63 CL$ (33.61 $U) |
+39.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1,053.79 CL$ (42.64 $U) |
1,210.93 CL$ (49.00 $U) |
+14.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1,149.33 CL$ (46.51 $U) |
1,648.61 CL$ (66.71 $U) |
+43.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
4,950.00 CL$ (200.30 $U) |
7,413.85 CL$ (300.00 $U) |
+49.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1,296.10 CL$ (52.45 $U) |
2,216.08 CL$ (89.67 $U) |
+71.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2,166.19 CL$ (87.65 $U) |
3,100.63 CL$ (125.47 $U) |
+43.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
4,800.00 CL$ (194.23 $U) |
4,942.56 CL$ (200.00 $U) |
+3.0 % |
Transportation | Chile Edit |
Uruguay Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
750.00 CL$ (30.35 $U) |
1,235.64 CL$ (50.00 $U) |
+64.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
38,000.00 CL$ (1,537.66 $U) |
44,483.07 CL$ (1,800.00 $U) |
+17.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
500.00 CL$ (20.23 $U) |
1,482.77 CL$ (60.00 $U) |
+196.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2,414.02 CL$ (97.68 $U) |
2,585.14 CL$ (104.61 $U) |
+7.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
9,000.00 CL$ (364.18 $U) |
11,120.77 CL$ (450.00 $U) |
+23.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
4,945.90 CL$ (200.13 $U) |
7,224.26 CL$ (292.33 $U) |
+46.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
15,000,000.00 CL$ (606,972.45 $U) |
39,540,509.53 CL$ (1,600,000.00 $U) |
+163.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
17,695,853.66 CL$ (716,059.71 $U) |
38,571,812.63 CL$ (1,560,801.84 $U) |
+118.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Chile Edit |
Uruguay Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
118,446.91 CL$ (4,792.93 $U) |
131,786.90 CL$ (5,332.73 $U) |
+11.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
10,775.00 CL$ (436.01 $U) |
17,141.71 CL$ (693.64 $U) |
+59.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
21,063.28 CL$ (852.32 $U) |
39,503.50 CL$ (1,598.50 $U) |
+87.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Chile Edit |
Uruguay Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
34,760.66 CL$ (1,406.58 $U) |
54,224.22 CL$ (2,194.17 $U) |
+56.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
18,612.03 CL$ (753.13 $U) |
22,119.32 CL$ (895.05 $U) |
+18.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
5,000.00 CL$ (202.32 $U) |
10,008.69 CL$ (405.00 $U) |
+100.2 % |
Childcare | Chile Edit |
Uruguay Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
334,905.66 CL$ (13,551.90 $U) |
381,097.67 CL$ (15,421.05 $U) |
+13.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
5,268,399.48 CL$ (213,184.89 $U) |
7,762,296.28 CL$ (314,100.00 $U) |
+47.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Chile Edit |
Uruguay Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
44,865.30 CL$ (1,815.47 $U) |
94,271.68 CL$ (3,814.69 $U) |
+110.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
26,561.14 CL$ (1,074.79 $U) |
43,852.92 CL$ (1,774.50 $U) |
+65.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
59,871.43 CL$ (2,422.69 $U) |
111,634.50 CL$ (4,517.27 $U) |
+86.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
68,615.27 CL$ (2,776.51 $U) |
110,129.26 CL$ (4,456.36 $U) |
+60.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Chile Edit |
Uruguay Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
425,284.35 CL$ (17,209.06 $U) |
571,665.84 CL$ (23,132.36 $U) |
+34.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
353,304.62 CL$ (14,296.41 $U) |
430,273.74 CL$ (17,410.95 $U) |
+21.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
735,759.43 CL$ (29,772.38 $U) |
960,078.49 CL$ (38,849.41 $U) |
+30.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
614,109.59 CL$ (24,849.84 $U) |
790,140.53 CL$ (31,972.90 $U) |
+28.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Chile Edit |
Uruguay Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
192,438.31 CL$ (7,786.98 $U) |
229,696.26 CL$ (9,294.62 $U) |
+19.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
193,473.88 CL$ (7,828.89 $U) |
167,739.89 CL$ (6,787.57 $U) |
-13.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Chile Edit |
Uruguay Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
604,240.22 CL$ (24,450.48 $U) |
1,081,146.08 CL$ (43,748.39 $U) |
+78.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.22 | 7.35 | +40.7 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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