Montevideo vs Nashville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Montevideo	Nashville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1492	$2524
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3597	$5942
🏠 One person rent	$639	$1595
🏘️ Family rent	$1030	$2783
🍽️ Food expenses	$520	$627
🚐 Transport expenses	$188	$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1092	$4436
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	56	78
😀 Quality of life	79	90
🏙️ Population	1.3M	689K

The cost of living in Montevideo is 41% less expensive than in Nashville. Cities ranked 3978th and 832nd ($1492 vs $2524) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 741st in Uruguay and the United States, respectively. Check Uruguay vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Montevideo compared to 1.8 months in Nashville. Montevideo ranked 1st best city to live in Uruguay vs Nashville ranked 65th in the United States, while ranked 963rd and 218th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Montevideo vs Nashville

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	Montevideo	Nashville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.9	$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$49.1	$69.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.3	$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.46	$6.67
☕ Cappuccino	$4.79	$6.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.31	$2.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$610	$1625
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$470	$1357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1111	$2958
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$765	$2433
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$100	$116
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$155	$177
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$41	$67.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.81%	6.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3625	$3558
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3086	$3104
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.43	$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$59.4	$62.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.8	$20.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.91	$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.25	$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.61	$3.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$3.59
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.93	$4.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.8	$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$12.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.12	$3.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.5	$5.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.32	$4.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$3.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$3.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.19	$1.88
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.74	$3.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.99	$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.3	$3.28
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.44	$8.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.12	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$10	$5.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.41	$4.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.52	$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$51.6	$55.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.8	$15.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$78.2	$113
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.3	$27.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$92.6	$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$121	$98.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$485	$1244
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9169	$30339

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Cities near Montevideo

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Barros Blancos	$1314
21 km or 13 mi	Ciudad de la Costa	$1312
85 km or 53 mi	Florida	$1223
102 km or 63 mi	Minas	$1348
110 km or 69 mi	Maldonado	$1080
113 km or 70 mi	Punta del Este	$1646
155 km or 96 mi	Berisso	$770
163 km or 101 mi	La Plata	$766
168 km or 104 mi	Durazno	$1200
187 km or 116 mi	Berazategui	$710
189 km or 118 mi	Ezpeleta	$661
192 km or 120 mi	Quilmes	$590
194 km or 121 mi	Bernal	$641
197 km or 122 mi	San Francisco Solano	$766
197 km or 123 mi	Wilde	$715
199 km or 124 mi	Villa Dominico	$770
200 km or 124 mi	Monte Chingolo	$811
201 km or 125 mi	Burzaco	$848
201 km or 125 mi	Rafael Calzada	$858
202 km or 126 mi	Glew	$841
202 km or 126 mi	Florencio Varela	$859
203 km or 126 mi	Longchamps	$846
203 km or 126 mi	Temperley	$871
204 km or 127 mi	Lomas de Zamora	$895
205 km or 127 mi	Buenos Aires	$1139
205 km or 127 mi	Remedios de Escalada	$859
205 km or 127 mi	Lanus	$879
210 km or 130 mi	Monte Grande	$874
214 km or 133 mi	Ciudad Madero	$949
214 km or 133 mi	Ezeiza	$886
216 km or 134 mi	Ciudad Evita	$946
217 km or 135 mi	Florida Este	$861
217 km or 135 mi	Lomas del Mirador	$983
217 km or 135 mi	La Tablada	$990
218 km or 135 mi	Caseros	$949
219 km or 136 mi	San Justo	$1032
219 km or 136 mi	San Isidro	$844
221 km or 137 mi	Ramos Mejia	$981
221 km or 137 mi	Gregorio de Laferrere	$951
221 km or 138 mi	Isidro Casanova	$980

Cities near Nashville

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Brentwood	$2563
22 km or 14 mi	Hendersonville	$2399
25 km or 15 mi	Mount Juliet	$2382
26 km or 16 mi	La Vergne	$2385
27 km or 17 mi	Franklin	$2855
31 km or 19 mi	Smyrna	$2304
38 km or 24 mi	Gallatin	$2339
41 km or 26 mi	Lebanon	$2304
47 km or 29 mi	Spring Hill	$2609
50 km or 31 mi	Murfreesboro	$2075
66 km or 41 mi	Columbia	$2041
66 km or 41 mi	Clarksville	$2165
81 km or 50 mi	Shelbyville	$2268
96 km or 59 mi	Bowling Green	$1763
99 km or 62 mi	Hopkinsville	$1830
114 km or 71 mi	Tompkinsville	$1810
115 km or 71 mi	Cookeville	$2113
146 km or 91 mi	Murray	$1818
154 km or 95 mi	Athens	$1889
161 km or 100 mi	Madison	$2002
162 km or 101 mi	Huntsville	$1969
169 km or 105 mi	Florence	$1404
177 km or 110 mi	Decatur	$1828
180 km or 112 mi	Owensboro	$1647
185 km or 115 mi	Chattanooga	$2190
189 km or 118 mi	Elizabethtown	$1724
191 km or 119 mi	East Ridge	$2191
193 km or 120 mi	Jackson	$1635
193 km or 120 mi	Paducah	$1710
199 km or 124 mi	Henderson	$1799
200 km or 124 mi	Radcliff	$1883
205 km or 127 mi	Cleveland	$2129
213 km or 132 mi	Evansville	$2164
218 km or 135 mi	Albertville	$1774
219 km or 136 mi	Somerset	$1338
226 km or 140 mi	Dalton	$1600
227 km or 141 mi	Oak Ridge	$1280
234 km or 145 mi	Dyersburg	$2034
237 km or 147 mi	Farragut	$1807
250 km or 155 mi	Gadsden	$1508