Cost of Living Comparison Between Uruguay and Australia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Australia is 25.7% higher than in Uruguay (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Australia is 46.2% higher than in Uruguay | |
| Rent Prices in Australia are 132.7% higher than in Uruguay | |
| Restaurant Prices in Australia are 20.5% higher than in Uruguay | |
| Groceries Prices in Australia are 44.0% higher than in Uruguay | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Australia is 125.2% higher than in Uruguay | |
Restaurants | Uruguay Edit |
Australia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
620.00 $U (24.18 A$) |
641.13 $U (25.00 A$) |
+3.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
2,000.00 $U (77.99 A$) |
3,077.42 $U (120.00 A$) |
+53.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
405.00 $U (15.79 A$) |
384.68 $U (15.00 A$) |
-5.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
150.00 $U (5.85 A$) |
259.02 $U (10.10 A$) |
+72.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
155.00 $U (6.04 A$) |
282.10 $U (11.00 A$) |
+82.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
160.30 $U (6.25 A$) |
135.05 $U (5.27 A$) |
-15.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
88.32 $U (3.44 A$) |
102.23 $U (3.99 A$) |
+15.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
68.14 $U (2.66 A$) |
84.93 $U (3.31 A$) |
+24.6 % |
Markets | Uruguay Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
165.90 $U (6.47 A$) |
223.79 $U (8.73 A$) |
+34.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
97.99 $U (3.82 A$) |
87.01 $U (3.39 A$) |
-11.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
27.66 $U (1.08 A$) |
37.67 $U (1.47 A$) |
+36.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
160.84 $U (6.27 A$) |
155.94 $U (6.08 A$) |
-3.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
228.52 $U (8.91 A$) |
175.93 $U (6.86 A$) |
-23.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
178.86 $U (6.97 A$) |
150.06 $U (5.85 A$) |
-16.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
195.64 $U (7.63 A$) |
248.17 $U (9.68 A$) |
+26.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
43.56 $U (1.70 A$) |
56.14 $U (2.19 A$) |
+28.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
44.65 $U (1.74 A$) |
46.75 $U (1.82 A$) |
+4.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
28.33 $U (1.10 A$) |
53.60 $U (2.09 A$) |
+89.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
53.02 $U (2.07 A$) |
77.16 $U (3.01 A$) |
+45.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
32.76 $U (1.28 A$) |
42.77 $U (1.67 A$) |
+30.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
33.81 $U (1.32 A$) |
38.12 $U (1.49 A$) |
+12.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
49.03 $U (1.91 A$) |
89.46 $U (3.49 A$) |
+82.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
67.32 $U (2.63 A$) |
64.90 $U (2.53 A$) |
-3.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
300.00 $U (11.70 A$) |
512.90 $U (20.00 A$) |
+71.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
89.43 $U (3.49 A$) |
189.00 $U (7.37 A$) |
+111.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
126.69 $U (4.94 A$) |
213.53 $U (8.33 A$) |
+68.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
200.00 $U (7.80 A$) |
1,153.39 $U (44.98 A$) |
+476.7 % |
Transportation | Uruguay Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
50.00 $U (1.95 A$) |
128.23 $U (5.00 A$) |
+156.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,800.00 $U (70.19 A$) |
4,277.62 $U (166.80 A$) |
+137.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
60.00 $U (2.34 A$) |
141.05 $U (5.50 A$) |
+135.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
104.61 $U (4.08 A$) |
103.18 $U (4.02 A$) |
-1.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
450.00 $U (17.55 A$) |
1,538.71 $U (60.00 A$) |
+241.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
293.61 $U (11.45 A$) |
183.38 $U (7.15 A$) |
-37.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,600,000.00 $U (62,389.86 A$) |
1,128,388.45 $U (44,000.00 A$) |
-29.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,560,801.84 $U (60,861.38 A$) |
853,719.48 $U (33,289.65 A$) |
-45.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Uruguay Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
5,294.49 $U (206.45 A$) |
7,863.21 $U (306.62 A$) |
+48.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
689.13 $U (26.87 A$) |
1,060.71 $U (41.36 A$) |
+53.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
1,606.51 $U (62.64 A$) |
2,103.24 $U (82.01 A$) |
+30.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Uruguay Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
2,251.98 $U (87.81 A$) |
1,982.05 $U (77.29 A$) |
-12.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
895.05 $U (34.90 A$) |
665.11 $U (25.94 A$) |
-25.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
400.00 $U (15.60 A$) |
538.55 $U (21.00 A$) |
+34.6 % |
Childcare | Uruguay Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
15,000.00 $U (584.90 A$) |
60,491.56 $U (2,358.79 A$) |
+303.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
319,036.36 $U (12,440.40 A$) |
480,444.15 $U (18,734.28 A$) |
+50.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Uruguay Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
3,830.31 $U (149.36 A$) |
3,087.41 $U (120.39 A$) |
-19.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,786.18 $U (69.65 A$) |
2,199.95 $U (85.78 A$) |
+23.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
4,532.99 $U (176.76 A$) |
4,285.59 $U (167.11 A$) |
-5.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
4,492.81 $U (175.19 A$) |
4,617.07 $U (180.04 A$) |
+2.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Uruguay Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
23,287.07 $U (908.05 A$) |
57,385.80 $U (2,237.68 A$) |
+146.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
17,499.57 $U (682.37 A$) |
44,984.37 $U (1,754.11 A$) |
+157.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
39,423.56 $U (1,537.27 A$) |
91,526.45 $U (3,568.95 A$) |
+132.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
31,796.15 $U (1,239.85 A$) |
66,760.68 $U (2,603.24 A$) |
+110.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Uruguay Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
9,028.69 $U (352.06 A$) |
26,169.48 $U (1,020.44 A$) |
+189.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
6,827.89 $U (266.24 A$) |
19,100.92 $U (744.81 A$) |
+179.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Uruguay Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
44,369.94 $U (1,730.15 A$) |
146,101.13 $U (5,697.02 A$) |
+229.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.28 | 6.36 | -12.6 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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