Denver vs Montevideo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Denver	Montevideo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2771	$1311
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6354	$3194
🏠 One person rent	$1753	$558
🏘️ Family rent	$3084	$943
🍽️ Food expenses	$658	$475
🚐 Transport expenses	$174	$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5105	$1269
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	91	48
😀 Quality of life	90	76
🏙️ Population	716K	1.32M

The cost of living in Denver is 111% more expensive than in Montevideo. Cities ranked 294th and 4149th ($2771 vs $1311) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 256th 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 1.8 months in Denver compared to 1 months in Montevideo. Denver ranked 23rd best city to live in the United States vs Montevideo ranked 1st in Uruguay, while ranked 134th and 824th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Denver vs Montevideo

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	Denver	Montevideo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.6	$13.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.2	$46.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.6	$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.02	$3.68
☕ Cappuccino	$5.51	$4.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.65	$2.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1825	$578
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1500	$409
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3360	$951
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2706	$745
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$115	$78.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$175	$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$72.3	$36
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.5%	7.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4848	$2918
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3873	$2297
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3	$1.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$119	$49.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.2	$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.93	$1.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.12	$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.14	$2.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5	$1.67
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.65	$4.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.2	$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.19	$2.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.08	$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.43	$3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.7	$1.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.9	$1.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.32	$1.09
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.06	$3.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.7	$8.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.62	$2.31
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.63	$5.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.6	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.85	$8.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.66	$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.52	$4.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$62.3	$58.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.4	$9.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$144	$48.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$26.4	$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.6	$98.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90.9	$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1322	$387
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16286	$7392

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Cities near Denver

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi	Wheat Ridge	$2476
10 km or 6.4 mi	Englewood	$2334
11 km or 6.7 mi	Lakewood	$2438
11 km or 7 mi	Arvada	$2467
12 km or 7.3 mi	Westminster	$2456
13 km or 8.3 mi	Commerce	$2324
14 km or 8.9 mi	Littleton	$2321
15 km or 9.4 mi	Aurora	$2494
18 km or 11 mi	Northglenn	$2463
18 km or 11 mi	Thornton	$2501
20 km or 12 mi	Centennial	$2387
22 km or 13 mi	Highlands Ranch	$2282
22 km or 14 mi	Broomfield	$2501
30 km or 19 mi	Brighton	$2395
30 km or 19 mi	Lafayette	$2443
31 km or 19 mi	Parker	$2374
41 km or 25 mi	Boulder	$2478
42 km or 26 mi	Castle Rock	$2355
49 km or 31 mi	Longmont	$2659
75 km or 46 mi	Loveland	$2502
79 km or 49 mi	Greeley	$1912
92 km or 57 mi	Fort Collins	$2183
99 km or 61 mi	Colorado Springs	$2334
113 km or 70 mi	Security-Widefield	$2269
119 km or 74 mi	Fountain	$2287
157 km or 98 mi	Cheyenne	$1801
167 km or 104 mi	Pueblo	$2411
182 km or 113 mi	Laramie	$1852
262 km or 163 mi	Scottsbluff	$2226
317 km or 197 mi	Grand Junction	$1916
362 km or 225 mi	Casper	$1647
376 km or 233 mi	Taos	$2312
389 km or 242 mi	North Platte	$2013
407 km or 253 mi	Garden	$1707
412 km or 256 mi	Rock Springs	$1780
426 km or 265 mi	Espanola	$2013
434 km or 270 mi	Farmington	$2112
461 km or 286 mi	Santa Fe	$1833
463 km or 288 mi	Liberal	$1699
484 km or 300 mi	Dodge	$1778

Cities near Montevideo

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Barros Blancos	$1187
21 km or 13 mi	Ciudad de la Costa	$1186
85 km or 53 mi	Florida	$1123
102 km or 63 mi	Minas	$1186
110 km or 69 mi	Maldonado	$989
113 km or 70 mi	Punta del Este	$1672
155 km or 96 mi	Berisso	$491
163 km or 101 mi	La Plata	$465
168 km or 104 mi	Durazno	$1101
187 km or 116 mi	Berazategui	$679
189 km or 118 mi	Ezpeleta	$678
192 km or 120 mi	Quilmes	$705
194 km or 121 mi	Bernal	$661
197 km or 122 mi	San Francisco Solano	$598
197 km or 123 mi	Wilde	$650
199 km or 124 mi	Villa Dominico	$645
200 km or 124 mi	Monte Chingolo	$589
201 km or 125 mi	Burzaco	$558
201 km or 125 mi	Rafael Calzada	$540
202 km or 126 mi	Glew	$581
202 km or 126 mi	Florencio Varela	$559
203 km or 126 mi	Longchamps	$577
203 km or 126 mi	Temperley	$536
204 km or 127 mi	Lomas de Zamora	$547
205 km or 127 mi	Buenos Aires	$791
205 km or 127 mi	Remedios de Escalada	$608
205 km or 127 mi	Lanus	$657
210 km or 130 mi	Monte Grande	$579
214 km or 133 mi	Ciudad Madero	$643
214 km or 133 mi	Ezeiza	$597
216 km or 134 mi	Ciudad Evita	$624
217 km or 135 mi	Florida Este	$658
217 km or 135 mi	Lomas del Mirador	$648
217 km or 135 mi	La Tablada	$639
218 km or 135 mi	Caseros	$658
219 km or 136 mi	San Justo	$642
219 km or 136 mi	San Isidro	$683
221 km or 137 mi	Ramos Mejia	$650
221 km or 137 mi	Gregorio de Laferrere	$626
221 km or 138 mi	Isidro Casanova	$639