Cost of Living Comparison Between Uruguay and Portugal 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Portugal are 19.2% lower than in Uruguay (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Portugal are 3.0% lower than in Uruguay | |
| Rent Prices in Portugal are 65.5% higher than in Uruguay | |
| Restaurant Prices in Portugal are 28.7% lower than in Uruguay | |
| Groceries Prices in Portugal are 18.3% lower than in Uruguay | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Portugal is 4.5% higher than in Uruguay | |
Restaurants | Uruguay Edit |
Portugal Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
617.34 $U (15.00 €) |
411.56 $U (10.00 €) |
-33.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
2,000.00 $U (48.60 €) |
1,646.24 $U (40.00 €) |
-17.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
402.50 $U (9.78 €) |
329.25 $U (8.00 €) |
-18.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
145.00 $U (3.52 €) |
102.89 $U (2.50 €) |
-29.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
150.00 $U (3.64 €) |
123.47 $U (3.00 €) |
-17.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
160.28 $U (3.89 €) |
72.54 $U (1.76 €) |
-54.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
89.98 $U (2.19 €) |
64.80 $U (1.57 €) |
-28.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
69.24 $U (1.68 €) |
45.66 $U (1.11 €) |
-34.1 % |
Markets | Uruguay Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
166.44 $U (4.04 €) |
144.73 $U (3.52 €) |
-13.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
98.66 $U (2.40 €) |
51.34 $U (1.25 €) |
-48.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
27.86 $U (0.68 €) |
25.36 $U (0.62 €) |
-9.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
159.54 $U (3.88 €) |
112.52 $U (2.73 €) |
-29.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
227.69 $U (5.53 €) |
184.75 $U (4.49 €) |
-18.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
178.76 $U (4.34 €) |
128.18 $U (3.11 €) |
-28.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
195.59 $U (4.75 €) |
220.39 $U (5.36 €) |
+12.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
43.28 $U (1.05 €) |
36.78 $U (0.89 €) |
-15.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
44.97 $U (1.09 €) |
23.55 $U (0.57 €) |
-47.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
27.93 $U (0.68 €) |
29.96 $U (0.73 €) |
+7.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
51.58 $U (1.25 €) |
41.29 $U (1.00 €) |
-19.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
32.49 $U (0.79 €) |
27.33 $U (0.66 €) |
-15.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
33.80 $U (0.82 €) |
32.48 $U (0.79 €) |
-3.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
49.00 $U (1.19 €) |
56.83 $U (1.38 €) |
+16.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
67.25 $U (1.63 €) |
28.58 $U (0.69 €) |
-57.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
300.00 $U (7.29 €) |
205.37 $U (4.99 €) |
-31.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
89.82 $U (2.18 €) |
45.60 $U (1.11 €) |
-49.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
126.69 $U (3.08 €) |
84.90 $U (2.06 €) |
-33.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
200.00 $U (4.86 €) |
218.13 $U (5.30 €) |
+9.1 % |
Transportation | Uruguay Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
50.00 $U (1.21 €) |
81.28 $U (1.98 €) |
+62.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,800.00 $U (43.74 €) |
1,646.24 $U (40.00 €) |
-8.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
60.00 $U (1.46 €) |
144.05 $U (3.50 €) |
+140.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
104.61 $U (2.54 €) |
52.99 $U (1.29 €) |
-49.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
450.00 $U (10.93 €) |
617.34 $U (15.00 €) |
+37.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
293.55 $U (7.13 €) |
267.25 $U (6.49 €) |
-9.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,600,000.00 $U (38,876.55 €) |
1,225,458.64 $U (29,776.00 €) |
-23.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,560,801.84 $U (37,924.12 €) |
1,390,406.65 $U (33,783.88 €) |
-10.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Uruguay Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
5,283.32 $U (128.37 €) |
4,605.57 $U (111.91 €) |
-12.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
693.64 $U (16.85 €) |
788.35 $U (19.16 €) |
+13.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
1,606.20 $U (39.03 €) |
1,516.97 $U (36.86 €) |
-5.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Uruguay Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
2,216.36 $U (53.85 €) |
1,503.48 $U (36.53 €) |
-32.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
895.05 $U (21.75 €) |
519.79 $U (12.63 €) |
-41.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
400.00 $U (9.72 €) |
308.67 $U (7.50 €) |
-22.8 % |
Childcare | Uruguay Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
15,000.00 $U (364.47 €) |
16,550.00 $U (402.13 €) |
+10.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
314,100.00 $U (7,631.95 €) |
386,410.86 $U (9,388.95 €) |
+23.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Uruguay Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
3,761.56 $U (91.40 €) |
3,011.88 $U (73.18 €) |
-19.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,750.85 $U (42.54 €) |
1,329.51 $U (32.30 €) |
-24.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
4,474.58 $U (108.72 €) |
3,022.76 $U (73.45 €) |
-32.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
4,490.06 $U (109.10 €) |
3,420.76 $U (83.12 €) |
-23.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Uruguay Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
23,086.36 $U (560.95 €) |
38,587.79 $U (937.60 €) |
+67.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
17,413.79 $U (423.12 €) |
29,644.43 $U (720.30 €) |
+70.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
39,213.81 $U (952.81 €) |
67,233.71 $U (1,633.63 €) |
+71.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
31,792.87 $U (772.50 €) |
49,034.59 $U (1,191.43 €) |
+54.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Uruguay Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
8,967.02 $U (217.88 €) |
11,568.97 $U (281.10 €) |
+29.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
6,792.10 $U (165.03 €) |
7,786.20 $U (189.19 €) |
+14.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Uruguay Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
43,753.77 $U (1,063.12 €) |
44,344.31 $U (1,077.47 €) |
+1.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.35 | 4.47 | -39.2 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | May 2024 | |
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