Montevideo vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Montevideo	Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1311	$1021
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3194	$2666
🏠 One person rent	$558	$542
🏘️ Family rent	$943	$1116
🍽️ Food expenses	$475	$277
🚐 Transport expenses	$146	$97.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1269	$1208
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	27 km
🎓 Higher education	48	96
😀 Quality of life	76	73
🏙️ Population	1.32M	12.5M

The cost of living in Montevideo is 28% more expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 4149th and 5167th ($1311 vs $1021) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Uruguay and Russia, respectively. Check Uruguay vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Montevideo compared to 1.2 months in Moscow. Montevideo ranked 1st best city to live in Uruguay vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 824th and 1608th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Montevideo vs Moscow

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	Montevideo	Moscow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.7	$8.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$46.8	$37
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.4	$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.68	$3.41
☕ Cappuccino	$4.56	$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.05	$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$578	$697
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$409	$416
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$951	$1545
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$745	$883
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$78.8	$63.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$122	$94.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$36	$6.03
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.89%	12.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2918	$5342
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2297	$3004
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.34	$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$49.4	$29.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.6	$6.59
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.92	$0.6
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.12	$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.58	$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.66	$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$4.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$9.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.48	$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.41	$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3	$3.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.09	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.64	$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.42	$7.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.31	$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.1	$2.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$6.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.02	$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.91	$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.82	$1.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$58.7	$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.62	$5.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$48.7	$29.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.1	$9.72
👖 Brand Jeans	$98.7	$87.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$119	$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$387	$458
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7392	$10868

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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

Cities near Moscow

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Khimki	$658
19 km or 12 mi	Krasnogorsk	$732
19 km or 12 mi	Lyubertsy	$656
19 km or 12 mi	Mytishchi	$587
21 km or 13 mi	Balashikha	$645
22 km or 14 mi	Korolyov	$653
37 km or 23 mi	Podolsk	$525
52 km or 32 mi	Elektrostal	$629
96 km or 60 mi	Obninsk	$597
161 km or 100 mi	Kaluga	$490
161 km or 100 mi	Tver	$573
173 km or 107 mi	Tula	$526
179 km or 111 mi	Vladimir	$597
184 km or 114 mi	Ryazan	$488
248 km or 154 mi	Yaroslavl	$496
250 km or 155 mi	Ivanovo	$497
266 km or 165 mi	Rybinsk	$612
301 km or 187 mi	Kostroma	$488
326 km or 202 mi	Oryol	$466
349 km or 217 mi	Bryansk	$423
366 km or 228 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$541
369 km or 229 mi	Smolensk	$437
372 km or 231 mi	Lipetsk	$401
376 km or 234 mi	Cherepovets	$427
402 km or 250 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$596
408 km or 254 mi	Vologda	$455
419 km or 260 mi	Tambov	$501
457 km or 284 mi	Kursk	$462
466 km or 290 mi	Voronezh	$420
474 km or 294 mi	Vitebsk	$299
491 km or 305 mi	Veliky Novgorod	$694
495 km or 308 mi	Starooskolsky	$446
496 km or 308 mi	Stary Oskol	$419
509 km or 316 mi	Mogilev	$472
513 km or 319 mi	Saransk	$414
555 km or 345 mi	Penza	$542
568 km or 353 mi	Gomel	$406
571 km or 355 mi	Sumy	$425
577 km or 359 mi	Belgorod	$439
601 km or 373 mi	Cheboksary	$517