Montevideo vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Montevideo Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1311
$2422
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3194
$5661
🏠 One person rent
$558
$1440
🏘️ Family rent
$943
$2388
🍽️ Food expenses
$475
$626
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$204
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1269
$4287
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
48
99
😀 Quality of life
76
91
🏙️ Population
1.32M
1.6M

The cost of living in Montevideo is 46% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 4149th and 812th ($1311 vs $2422) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 735th 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 1 months in Montevideo compared to 1.8 months in Philadelphia. Montevideo ranked 1st best city to live in Uruguay vs Philadelphia ranked 14th in the United States, while ranked 824th and 101st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Montevideo vs Philadelphia

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Montevideo Philadelphia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.7
$17.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.8
$68.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$9.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.68
$5.99
☕ Cappuccino
$4.56
$4.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.05
$2.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$578
$1648
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$1155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$951
$2870
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$745
$1950
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.8
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$192
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36
$62.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.89%
6.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2918
$3808
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2297
$3933
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.34
$2.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.4
$96.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.6
$18.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.92
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.58
$3.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$4.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.66
$3.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$4.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$3.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$5.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.64
$3.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.42
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.31
$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.1
$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.02
$5.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.91
$3.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.82
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.7
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.62
$13.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.7
$80.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$32.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.7
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$119
$90
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$387
$1936
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7392
$15748

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2322
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2267
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2269
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2361
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2274
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2354
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2282
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2352
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2301
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2266
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2334
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2384
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2393
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2242
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2418
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2422
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2402
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2196
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2390
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2434
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2469
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2281
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2618
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2419
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$1861
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2457
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$2895
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2430
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2674
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2740
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2788
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2603
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2654
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2783
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2196
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2169
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2879
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2486
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2469
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2766