Monaco vs Uruguay - Cost of Living Comparison

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Monaco Uruguay
🚶 Cost of living one person
$7366
$1188
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$11533
$2894
🏠 One person rent
$6380
$501
🏘️ Family rent
$7892
$831
🍽️ Food expenses
$713
$438
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.8
$126
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$6642
$987
💸 GDP per capita
$241K
$22565
😃 Human freedom index
8.7
7.96
❤️ Life expectancy
89.7
78
👮 Corruption perceptions index
82
73
🌐 English speaking %
40%
24%
🎓 Higher education
42
64
😀 Quality of life
86
65
🏙️ Population
38.4K
3.44M

The average cost of living in Monaco ($7366) is 520% more expensive than in Uruguay ($1188). Monaco ranked 1st vs 56th for Uruguay in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Monaco compared to 0.8 months in Uruguay. Ranked 21st and 50th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Monaco vs Uruguay

We calculate prices for Monaco and Uruguay as a population-weighted mean of 2 and 15 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Monaco Uruguay
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.8
$13.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90.2
$40.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.2
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.21
$3.29
 Cappuccino
$5.33
$4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.84
$1.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$6695
$494
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$5958
$349
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$6813
$917
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$7685
$599
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$195
$83.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$302
$129
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$79.4
$39.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.64%
5.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$80111
$2701
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$66091
$2413
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.16
$1.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.3
$48.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.8
$21.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.37
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.18
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$5.32
$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.25
$4.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$9.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$9.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$2.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$2.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$1.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$3.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$1.06
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.76
$3.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$8.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.1
$4.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$17.4
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$11
$6.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.36
$2.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$5.95
$2.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$84.2
$46.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$8.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$86.5
$58.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$37.5
$9.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$103
$83.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$192
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2163
$354
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$36628
$7715

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Monaco

City Cost of living Population
Monaco City
$7469
38.4K
Monte Carlo
$7107
15.2K

In Uruguay

City Cost of living Population
Montevideo
$1331
1.32M
Ciudad de la Costa
$1171
112K
Salto
$987
125K
Rivera
$758
103K
Maldonado
$968
86.8K
Paysandu
$770
76.4K
Melo
$728
51.8K
Tacuarembo
$831
54.8K
Barros Blancos
$1169
31.7K
Mercedes
$1025
42K
Minas
$1188
38.4K
Durazno
$1080
34.4K
Artigas
$881
40.7K
Florida
$1096
33.6K
Punta del Este
$1505
9.28K