Auckland vs Montevideo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Auckland Montevideo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1961
$1492
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4489
$3597
🏠 One person rent
$1107
$639
🏘️ Family rent
$1860
$1030
🍽️ Food expenses
$509
$520
🚐 Transport expenses
$221
$188
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3143
$1092
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
32
56
😀 Quality of life
91
79
🏙️ Population
1.47M
1.3M

The cost of living in Auckland is 31% more expensive than in Montevideo. Cities ranked 2124th and 3978th ($1961 vs $1492) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in New Zealand and Uruguay, respectively. Check New Zealand vs Uruguay comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Auckland compared to 0.7 months in Montevideo. Auckland ranked 1st best city to live in New Zealand vs Montevideo ranked 1st in Uruguay, while ranked 170th and 963rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Auckland vs Montevideo

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Auckland Montevideo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.6
$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.5
$49.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.08
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.89
$4.46
☕ Cappuccino
$3.4
$4.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.21
$2.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1141
$610
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$931
$470
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2059
$1111
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1583
$765
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87
$100
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.4
$41
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.26%
5.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7253
$3625
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5974
$3086
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.77
$1.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$122
$59.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.9
$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.55
$1.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.8
$2.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.56
$4.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.74
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.86
$11.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$3.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.48
$3.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$1.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.56
$3.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$9.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$2.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$24.2
$5.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.93
$10
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$3.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.32
$3.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.3
$51.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.3
$78.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.4
$92.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$864
$485
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13612
$9169

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Cities near Auckland

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Waitakere
$1716
17 km or 11 mi Manukau
$1678
28 km or 18 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1675
40 km or 25 mi Pukekohe
$1499
113 km or 70 mi Hamilton
$1383
132 km or 82 mi Whangarei
$1250
154 km or 96 mi Tauranga
$1678
193 km or 120 mi Rotorua
$1312
234 km or 146 mi Taupo
$1423
253 km or 157 mi New Plymouth
$1237
344 km or 214 mi Whanganui
$1425
347 km or 216 mi Napier
$1493
348 km or 217 mi Gisborne
$1612
359 km or 223 mi Hastings
$1480
396 km or 246 mi Palmerston North
$1379
453 km or 281 mi Paraparaumu
$1612
464 km or 288 mi Masterton
$1252
476 km or 296 mi Porirua
$1743
477 km or 296 mi Upper Hutt
$1709
486 km or 302 mi Lower Hutt
$1838
494 km or 307 mi Wellington
$1869
512 km or 318 mi Nelson
$1396
524 km or 326 mi Blenheim
$1254
765 km or 475 mi Christchurch
$1638
891 km or 553 mi Timaru
$1847
995 km or 618 mi Wanaka
$1536
1044 km or 649 mi Queenstown
$2086
1064 km or 661 mi Dunedin
$1461
1190 km or 740 mi Invercargill
$1238
1809 km or 1124 mi Noumea
$1878
1821 km or 1131 mi Dumbea
$1811
1826 km or 1135 mi Paita
$1807
1997 km or 1241 mi Mua
$1022
1997 km or 1241 mi Nukualofa
$1024
2097 km or 1303 mi Port Macquarie
$1633
2112 km or 1312 mi Suva
$836
2120 km or 1317 mi Nasinu
$818
2129 km or 1323 mi Coffs Harbour
$1988
2134 km or 1326 mi Nadi
$997
2140 km or 1330 mi Newcastle
$1839

Cities near Montevideo

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Barros Blancos
$1314
21 km or 13 mi Ciudad de la Costa
$1312
85 km or 53 mi Florida
$1223
102 km or 63 mi Minas
$1348
110 km or 69 mi Maldonado
$1080
113 km or 70 mi Punta del Este
$1646
155 km or 96 mi Berisso
$770
163 km or 101 mi La Plata
$766
168 km or 104 mi Durazno
$1200
187 km or 116 mi Berazategui
$710
189 km or 118 mi Ezpeleta
$661
192 km or 120 mi Quilmes
$590
194 km or 121 mi Bernal
$641
197 km or 122 mi San Francisco Solano
$766
197 km or 123 mi Wilde
$715
199 km or 124 mi Villa Dominico
$770
200 km or 124 mi Monte Chingolo
$811
201 km or 125 mi Burzaco
$848
201 km or 125 mi Rafael Calzada
$858
202 km or 126 mi Glew
$841
202 km or 126 mi Florencio Varela
$859
203 km or 126 mi Longchamps
$846
203 km or 126 mi Temperley
$871
204 km or 127 mi Lomas de Zamora
$895
205 km or 127 mi Buenos Aires
$1139
205 km or 127 mi Remedios de Escalada
$859
205 km or 127 mi Lanus
$879
210 km or 130 mi Monte Grande
$874
214 km or 133 mi Ciudad Madero
$949
214 km or 133 mi Ezeiza
$886
216 km or 134 mi Ciudad Evita
$946
217 km or 135 mi Florida Este
$861
217 km or 135 mi Lomas del Mirador
$983
217 km or 135 mi La Tablada
$990
218 km or 135 mi Caseros
$949
219 km or 136 mi San Justo
$1032
219 km or 136 mi San Isidro
$844
221 km or 137 mi Ramos Mejia
$981
221 km or 137 mi Gregorio de Laferrere
$951
221 km or 138 mi Isidro Casanova
$980