London vs Montevideo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	London	Montevideo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3321	$1311
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7723	$3194
🏠 One person rent	$2218	$558
🏘️ Family rent	$3918	$943
🍽️ Food expenses	$574	$475
🚐 Transport expenses	$349	$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4098	$1269
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	100	48
😀 Quality of life	98	76
🏙️ Population	8.91M	1.32M

The cost of living in London is 153% more expensive than in Montevideo. Cities ranked 38th and 4149th ($3321 vs $1311) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in the United Kingdom and Uruguay, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Uruguay comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in London compared to 1 months in Montevideo. London ranked 1st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Montevideo ranked 1st in Uruguay, while ranked 5th and 824th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

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

Prices in London vs Montevideo

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

	London	Montevideo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.7	$13.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$84.7	$46.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.3	$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.25	$3.68
☕ Cappuccino	$4.62	$4.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.47	$2.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2493	$578
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1838	$409
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4599	$951
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3306	$745
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$210	$78.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$314	$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39.2	$36
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.62%	7.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$16999	$2918
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9363	$2297
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.94	$1.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$99.6	$49.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.4	$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.9	$1.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.6	$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.81	$2.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$1.67
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.31	$4.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.3	$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$2.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.34	$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.88	$3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$1.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$1.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$1.09
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.86	$3.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.8	$8.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.56	$2.31
🚬 Cigarette pack	$19.5	$5.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.06	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.1	$8.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.68	$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.3	$4.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$58	$58.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17.8	$9.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$97.8	$48.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.6	$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$99.8	$98.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$110	$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2256	$387
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$25471	$7392

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near London

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi	Westminster	$3004
11 km or 7 mi	Wimbledon	$2364
13 km or 8.3 mi	Richmond	$2291
15 km or 9.3 mi	Croydon	$2538
16 km or 10 mi	Greenford	$2202
19 km or 12 mi	Ewell	$2234
21 km or 13 mi	Coulsdon	$2282
23 km or 14 mi	Esher	$2165
24 km or 15 mi	Walton-on-Thames	$2157
25 km or 15 mi	Watford	$2228
27 km or 17 mi	Upminster	$2175
28 km or 17 mi	Rickmansworth	$2120
31 km or 19 mi	St Albans	$2119
32 km or 20 mi	Grays	$2104
32 km or 20 mi	Hertford	$2036
32 km or 20 mi	Slough	$2117
32 km or 20 mi	Brentwood	$2504
35 km or 22 mi	Harlow	$1981
35 km or 22 mi	Gravesend	$2152
35 km or 22 mi	Hemel Hempstead	$2050
37 km or 23 mi	Woking	$2345
38 km or 24 mi	Harpenden	$1999
40 km or 25 mi	Billericay	$2067
41 km or 25 mi	Maidenhead	$2599
43 km or 27 mi	East Grinstead	$2057
43 km or 27 mi	Basildon	$1937
43 km or 27 mi	Guildford	$2173
44 km or 27 mi	Crawley	$2043
44 km or 27 mi	Stevenage	$2001
44 km or 27 mi	Bracknell	$2155
44 km or 28 mi	Rochester	$1974
44 km or 28 mi	Tonbridge	$2051
45 km or 28 mi	High Wycombe	$2076
46 km or 28 mi	Bishop's Stortford	$1993
46 km or 28 mi	Luton	$1875
47 km or 29 mi	Chatham	$1976
49 km or 30 mi	Chelmsford	$1920
49 km or 30 mi	Gillingham	$1972
49 km or 30 mi	Godalming	$2406
49 km or 31 mi	Farnborough	$1908

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