Montevideo vs Nassau - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Montevideo	Nassau
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1492	$2672
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3597	$5996
🏠 One person rent	$639	$1605
🏘️ Family rent	$1030	$2767
🍽️ Food expenses	$520	$772
🚐 Transport expenses	$188	$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1092	$2234
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	56	10
😀 Quality of life	79	67
🏙️ Population	1.3M	274K

The cost of living in Montevideo is 44% less expensive than in Nassau. Cities ranked 3978th and 607th ($1492 vs $2672) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Uruguay and the Bahamas, respectively. Check Uruguay vs the Bahamas comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Montevideo compared to 0.8 months in Nassau. Montevideo ranked 1st best city to live in Uruguay vs Nassau ranked 1st in the Bahamas, while ranked 963rd and 4772nd among best cities to live in the world.

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	Montevideo	Nassau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.9	$25.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$49.1	$80.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.3	$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.46	$5.35
☕ Cappuccino	$4.79	$5.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.31	$2.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$610	$1621
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$470	$1270
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1111	$2890
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$765	$2281
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$100	$182
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$155	$281
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$41	$82.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.81%	7.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3625	$4213
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3086	$3053
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.43	$1.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$59.4	$52.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.8	$33.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.91	$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.25	$4.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.61	$4.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$5.11
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.93	$6.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.8	$9.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$25.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.12	$5.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$3.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.5	$4.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.32	$4.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$4.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.19	$2.03
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.74	$4.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.99	$26.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.3	$4.55
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.44	$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.12	$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$10	$8.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.41	$5.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.52	$4.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$51.6	$117
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.8	$17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$78.2	$106
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.3	$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$92.6	$67.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$121	$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$485	$714
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9169	$14961

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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 Nassau

Distance	City	Cost of living
209 km or 130 mi	Freeport	$2613
293 km or 182 mi	Miami Beach	$2839
297 km or 184 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2813
298 km or 185 mi	Aventura	$2794
300 km or 187 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2845
300 km or 187 mi	Miami	$3178
300 km or 187 mi	North Miami Beach	$2773
301 km or 187 mi	North Miami	$2726
303 km or 189 mi	Dania Beach	$2847
304 km or 189 mi	Hollywood	$3076
305 km or 189 mi	Coral Gables	$2846
306 km or 190 mi	Fort Lauderdale	$2781
307 km or 191 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2818
308 km or 191 mi	Oakland Park	$2704
308 km or 192 mi	Cutler Bay	$2885
309 km or 192 mi	Pompano Beach	$2709
310 km or 193 mi	Hialeah	$2471
310 km or 193 mi	Deerfield Beach	$2450
310 km or 193 mi	Miami Gardens	$2705
313 km or 194 mi	Lauderdale Lakes	$2707
313 km or 194 mi	Boca Raton	$3101
313 km or 194 mi	Miramar	$2788
314 km or 195 mi	Doral	$2622
315 km or 195 mi	Miami Lakes	$2588
315 km or 196 mi	Plantation	$2716
315 km or 196 mi	Lauderhill	$2751
316 km or 196 mi	Coconut Creek	$2794
316 km or 196 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2543
316 km or 196 mi	Cooper	$2795
316 km or 196 mi	Delray Beach	$3362
316 km or 196 mi	Sweetwater	$2649
316 km or 197 mi	Davie	$2741
317 km or 197 mi	North Lauderdale	$2814
317 km or 197 mi	Richmond West	$2905
317 km or 197 mi	Pembroke Pines	$2977
317 km or 197 mi	Margate	$2848
319 km or 198 mi	Tamarac	$2836
319 km or 198 mi	Boynton Beach	$3154
319 km or 198 mi	Homestead	$3343
320 km or 199 mi	Sunrise	$2661