Montevideo vs Munich - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Montevideo	Munich
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1311	$2188
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3194	$5197
🏠 One person rent	$558	$1327
🏘️ Family rent	$943	$2400
🍽️ Food expenses	$475	$507
🚐 Transport expenses	$146	$203
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1269	$3867
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	48	91
😀 Quality of life	76	94
🏙️ Population	1.32M	1.49M

The cost of living in Montevideo is 40% less expensive than in Munich. Cities ranked 4149th and 1315th ($1311 vs $2188) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Uruguay and Germany, respectively. Check Uruguay vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Montevideo compared to 1.8 months in Munich. Montevideo ranked 1st best city to live in Uruguay vs Munich ranked 9th in Germany, while ranked 824th and 48th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Montevideo vs Munich

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	Montevideo	Munich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.7	$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$46.8	$68
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.4	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.68	$4.78
☕ Cappuccino	$4.56	$4.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.05	$3.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$578	$1411
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$409	$1028
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$951	$2472
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$745	$1982
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$78.8	$177
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$122	$276
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$36	$45.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.89%	3.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2918	$11808
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2297	$8614
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.34	$4.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$49.4	$53
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.6	$24.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.92	$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.12	$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.58	$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.66	$3.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.48	$2.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.41	$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$2.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3	$2.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$2.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.09	$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.64	$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.42	$6.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.31	$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.1	$8.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.02	$3.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.91	$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.82	$1.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$58.7	$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.62	$14.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$48.7	$74.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.1	$18.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$98.7	$95.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$119	$97.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$387	$922
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7392	$18334

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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 Munich

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi	Germering	$1803
16 km or 10 mi	Unterschleiheim	$1758
17 km or 10 mi	Puchheim	$1794
17 km or 11 mi	Dachau	$1763
20 km or 13 mi	Olching	$1755
23 km or 15 mi	Starnberg	$1748
24 km or 15 mi	Furstenfeldbruck	$1728
31 km or 19 mi	Erding	$1603
31 km or 19 mi	Geretsried	$1698
32 km or 20 mi	Freising	$1608
44 km or 28 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1576
47 km or 29 mi	Weilheim in Oberbayern	$1733
48 km or 30 mi	Aichach	$1634
50 km or 31 mi	Friedberg	$1668
52 km or 32 mi	Rosenheim	$1206
53 km or 33 mi	Konigsbrunn	$1660
53 km or 33 mi	Landsberg am Lech	$1646
57 km or 35 mi	Augsburg	$1751
61 km or 38 mi	Gersthofen	$1663
62 km or 38 mi	Landshut	$1560
62 km or 38 mi	Waldkraiburg	$1537
62 km or 39 mi	Neusa	$1663
71 km or 44 mi	Ingolstadt	$1481
71 km or 44 mi	Muhldorf	$1533
72 km or 45 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1517
76 km or 48 mi	Kaufbeuren	$1575
77 km or 48 mi	Traunreut	$1505
80 km or 50 mi	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	$1937
85 km or 53 mi	Traunstein	$1516
87 km or 54 mi	Donauworth	$1568
98 km or 61 mi	Innsbruck	$1720
103 km or 64 mi	Gunzburg	$1587
104 km or 65 mi	Kempten	$1585
105 km or 65 mi	Regensburg	$1438
105 km or 65 mi	Memmingen	$1582
110 km or 69 mi	Straubing	$1487
112 km or 70 mi	Nordlingen	$1546
114 km or 71 mi	Senden	$1585
116 km or 72 mi	Salzburg	$1691
119 km or 74 mi	Sonthofen	$1599