Montevideo vs Nashville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Montevideo	Nashville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1539	$2451
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3693	$5856
🏠 One person rent	$688	$1515
🏘️ Family rent	$1108	$2643
🍽️ Food expenses	$535	$643
🚐 Transport expenses	$171	$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1302	$4510
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	54	78
😀 Quality of life	78	89
🏙️ Population	1.3M	689K

The cost of living in Montevideo is 37% less expensive than in Nashville. Cities ranked 3858th and 982nd ($1539 vs $2451) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 843rd 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 0.8 months in Montevideo compared to 1.8 months in Nashville. Montevideo ranked 1st best city to live in Uruguay vs Nashville ranked 66th in the United States, while ranked 869th and 252nd among best cities to live in the world.

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	Montevideo	Nashville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.6	$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$45.8	$69.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.4	$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.73	$7.04
☕ Cappuccino	$4.97	$6.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.57	$2.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$674	$1666
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$506	$1232
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1100	$3034
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$851	$2217
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$107	$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$166	$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$41	$73.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.7%	6.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3635	$4767
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2293	$2707
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.52	$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$70.6	$61.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.6	$20.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.95	$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.35	$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.79	$3.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$3.74
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.5	$4.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$13.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.23	$5.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.81	$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.5	$4.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.18	$4.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.22	$2.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.25	$3.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.18	$1.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$4.1	$3.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.87	$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.28	$2.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.54	$9.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.2	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$10.1	$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.51	$4.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.73	$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$48.7	$54
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.7	$16.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$67.1	$94.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.3	$24.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$90.1	$54.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$134	$96.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$618	$1468
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10657	$30286

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Cities near Montevideo

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Barros Blancos	$1344
21 km or 13 mi	Ciudad de la Costa	$1340
85 km or 53 mi	Florida	$1171
102 km or 63 mi	Minas	$1354
110 km or 69 mi	Maldonado	$1059
113 km or 70 mi	Punta del Este	$1629
155 km or 96 mi	Berisso	$851
163 km or 101 mi	La Plata	$815
168 km or 104 mi	Durazno	$1183
187 km or 116 mi	Berazategui	$784
189 km or 118 mi	Ezpeleta	$733
192 km or 120 mi	Quilmes	$610
194 km or 121 mi	Bernal	$693
197 km or 122 mi	San Francisco Solano	$853
197 km or 123 mi	Wilde	$788
199 km or 124 mi	Villa Dominico	$859
200 km or 124 mi	Monte Chingolo	$909
201 km or 125 mi	Burzaco	$920
201 km or 125 mi	Rafael Calzada	$920
202 km or 126 mi	Glew	$923
202 km or 126 mi	Florencio Varela	$927
203 km or 126 mi	Longchamps	$923
203 km or 126 mi	Temperley	$920
204 km or 127 mi	Lomas de Zamora	$928
205 km or 127 mi	Buenos Aires	$1247
205 km or 127 mi	Remedios de Escalada	$929
205 km or 127 mi	Lanus	$955
210 km or 130 mi	Monte Grande	$939
214 km or 133 mi	Ciudad Madero	$1003
214 km or 133 mi	Ezeiza	$948
216 km or 134 mi	Ciudad Evita	$998
217 km or 135 mi	Florida Este	$914
217 km or 135 mi	Lomas del Mirador	$1020
217 km or 135 mi	La Tablada	$1035
218 km or 135 mi	Caseros	$970
219 km or 136 mi	San Justo	$1082
219 km or 136 mi	San Isidro	$872
221 km or 137 mi	Ramos Mejia	$1001
221 km or 137 mi	Gregorio de Laferrere	$984
221 km or 138 mi	Isidro Casanova	$1008

Cities near Nashville

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Brentwood	$2541
22 km or 14 mi	Hendersonville	$2332
25 km or 15 mi	Mount Juliet	$2322
26 km or 16 mi	La Vergne	$2315
27 km or 17 mi	Franklin	$2809
31 km or 19 mi	Smyrna	$2246
38 km or 24 mi	Gallatin	$2275
41 km or 26 mi	Lebanon	$2245
47 km or 29 mi	Spring Hill	$2291
50 km or 31 mi	Murfreesboro	$2017
66 km or 41 mi	Columbia	$2027
66 km or 41 mi	Clarksville	$2074
81 km or 50 mi	Shelbyville	$2213
96 km or 59 mi	Bowling Green	$1761
99 km or 62 mi	Hopkinsville	$1829
114 km or 71 mi	Tompkinsville	$1795
115 km or 71 mi	Cookeville	$1933
146 km or 91 mi	Murray	$1818
154 km or 95 mi	Athens	$1812
161 km or 100 mi	Madison	$1907
162 km or 101 mi	Huntsville	$1896
169 km or 105 mi	Florence	$1427
177 km or 110 mi	Decatur	$1666
180 km or 112 mi	Owensboro	$1650
185 km or 115 mi	Chattanooga	$2119
189 km or 118 mi	Elizabethtown	$1730
191 km or 119 mi	East Ridge	$2144
193 km or 120 mi	Jackson	$1838
193 km or 120 mi	Paducah	$1686
199 km or 124 mi	Henderson	$1808
200 km or 124 mi	Radcliff	$1859
205 km or 127 mi	Cleveland	$2096
213 km or 132 mi	Evansville	$1989
218 km or 135 mi	Albertville	$1806
219 km or 136 mi	Somerset	$1365
226 km or 140 mi	Dalton	$1602
227 km or 141 mi	Oak Ridge	$1391
234 km or 145 mi	Dyersburg	$2079
237 km or 147 mi	Farragut	$1896
250 km or 155 mi	Gadsden	$1595