Atlanta vs Montevideo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Atlanta	Montevideo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2540	$1331
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5770	$3221
🏠 One person rent	$1567	$554
🏘️ Family rent	$2549	$897
🍽️ Food expenses	$681	$464
🚐 Transport expenses	$129	$173
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5608	$1147
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	95	48
😀 Quality of life	90	76
🏙️ Population	499K	1.32M

The cost of living in Atlanta is 91% more expensive than in Montevideo. Cities ranked 714th and 4267th ($2540 vs $1331) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 641st and 2nd in the United States and Uruguay, respectively. Check the United States vs Uruguay comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Atlanta compared to 0.9 months in Montevideo. Atlanta ranked 31st best city to live in the United States vs Montevideo ranked 1st in Uruguay, while ranked 140th and 940th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Atlanta vs Montevideo infographic

Share this infographic!

Use the link below to embed the infographic from our site and automatically keep the data layer up to date.

If you prefer to download the image, please credit us as a source.

<img src="https://livingcost.org/assets/photo/cost/atlanta/montevideo.jpg" alt="Cost of living in Atlanta vs Montevideo infographic" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"><p>Source: <a href="https://livingcost.org/cost/atlanta/montevideo" target="_blank">Atlanta vs Montevideo - Cost of Living Comparison</a></p>

Prices in Atlanta vs Montevideo

Prices for goods and services in Atlanta and Montevideo are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

	Atlanta	Montevideo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18	$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$80.1	$45.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.6	$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.73	$3.59
☕ Cappuccino	$5.27	$4.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.67	$1.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1697	$561
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1286	$395
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2880	$932
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2127	$670
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$133	$85.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$205	$134
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$66.2	$39.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.56%	5.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3113	$2796
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2438	$2616
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.48	$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$95.3	$52.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.5	$23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.92	$1.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.09	$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.47	$2.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.73	$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.97	$4.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.1	$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$9.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$9.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.05	$2.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$2.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.61	$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.77	$3.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.67	$1.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.68	$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.77	$1.09
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.04	$3.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$9.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.47	$2.19
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.23	$5.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.08	$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.02	$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.17	$3.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.47	$3.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.8	$57.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.2	$9.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$109	$69.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$20	$12
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.1	$93.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90.2	$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1299	$370
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27237	$7936

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Atlanta

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi	East Point	$2337
11 km or 7 mi	Candler-McAfee	$2317
12 km or 7.7 mi	Brookhaven	$2253
17 km or 11 mi	Chamblee	$2267
17 km or 11 mi	Smyrna	$2501
19 km or 12 mi	Tucker	$2270
20 km or 13 mi	Sandy Springs	$2303
21 km or 13 mi	Stonecrest	$2255
22 km or 13 mi	Dunwoody	$2314
26 km or 16 mi	Marietta	$2275
29 km or 18 mi	Stockbridge	$2237
29 km or 18 mi	Peachtree Corners	$2353
31 km or 19 mi	Douglasville	$2338
31 km or 19 mi	Roswell	$2450
35 km or 22 mi	Johns Creek	$2387
35 km or 22 mi	Duluth	$2365
36 km or 22 mi	Kennesaw	$2044
37 km or 23 mi	Alpharetta	$2756
40 km or 25 mi	Woodstock	$2025
41 km or 26 mi	McDonough	$2191
43 km or 26 mi	Milton	$2492
43 km or 27 mi	Acworth	$1501
43 km or 27 mi	Lawrenceville	$1677
43 km or 27 mi	Peachtree	$2194
53 km or 33 mi	Canton	$2140
56 km or 35 mi	Newnan	$2087
58 km or 36 mi	Griffin	$2168
66 km or 41 mi	Carrollton	$2164
67 km or 42 mi	Winder	$2214
80 km or 49 mi	Gainesville	$2205
92 km or 57 mi	Rome	$1834
96 km or 59 mi	Athens	$1909
100 km or 62 mi	LaGrange	$2125
124 km or 77 mi	Macon	$1709
125 km or 78 mi	Dalton	$1627
128 km or 80 mi	Valley	$1668
133 km or 83 mi	Anniston	$1822
135 km or 84 mi	Oxford	$1813
146 km or 90 mi	Warner Robins	$1960
150 km or 93 mi	Columbus	$2041

Cities near Montevideo

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Barros Blancos	$1169
21 km or 13 mi	Ciudad de la Costa	$1171
85 km or 53 mi	Florida	$1096
102 km or 63 mi	Minas	$1188
110 km or 69 mi	Maldonado	$968
113 km or 70 mi	Punta del Este	$1505
155 km or 96 mi	Berisso	$622
163 km or 101 mi	La Plata	$616
168 km or 104 mi	Durazno	$1080
187 km or 116 mi	Berazategui	$683
189 km or 118 mi	Ezpeleta	$627
192 km or 120 mi	Quilmes	$481
194 km or 121 mi	Bernal	$540
197 km or 122 mi	San Francisco Solano	$672
197 km or 123 mi	Wilde	$620
199 km or 124 mi	Villa Dominico	$672
200 km or 124 mi	Monte Chingolo	$717
201 km or 125 mi	Burzaco	$740
201 km or 125 mi	Rafael Calzada	$752
202 km or 126 mi	Glew	$721
202 km or 126 mi	Florencio Varela	$748
203 km or 126 mi	Longchamps	$728
203 km or 126 mi	Temperley	$766
204 km or 127 mi	Lomas de Zamora	$801
205 km or 127 mi	Buenos Aires	$909
205 km or 127 mi	Remedios de Escalada	$783
205 km or 127 mi	Lanus	$808
210 km or 130 mi	Monte Grande	$752
214 km or 133 mi	Ciudad Madero	$773
214 km or 133 mi	Ezeiza	$749
216 km or 134 mi	Ciudad Evita	$769
217 km or 135 mi	Florida Este	$777
217 km or 135 mi	Lomas del Mirador	$777
217 km or 135 mi	La Tablada	$779
218 km or 135 mi	Caseros	$770
219 km or 136 mi	San Justo	$790
219 km or 136 mi	San Isidro	$812
221 km or 137 mi	Ramos Mejia	$764
221 km or 137 mi	Gregorio de Laferrere	$770
221 km or 138 mi	Isidro Casanova	$771