Montevideo vs Singapore City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Montevideo Singapore City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1572
$3119
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3766
$7114
🏠 One person rent
$680
$2114
🏘️ Family rent
$1076
$3790
🍽️ Food expenses
$557
$564
🚐 Transport expenses
$183
$283
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1140
$4401
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
54
89
😀 Quality of life
77
97
🏙️ Population
1.3M
5.87M

The cost of living in Montevideo is 50% less expensive than in Singapore City. Cities ranked 3808th and 154th ($1572 vs $3119) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Uruguay and Singapore, respectively. Check Uruguay vs Singapore comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Montevideo compared to 1.4 months in Singapore City. Montevideo ranked 1st best city to live in Uruguay vs Singapore City ranked 1st in Singapore, while ranked 1165th and 5th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Montevideo vs Singapore City

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Montevideo Singapore City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.2
$9.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.5
$60.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.3
$7.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.65
$8.22
☕ Cappuccino
$4.94
$5.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.48
$1.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$632
$2502
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$499
$1849
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1137
$4534
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$789
$3365
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$173
$159
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.69%
2.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3552
$23965
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2602
$7918
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.55
$1.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67.9
$96.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.9
$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.02
$2.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$3.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.72
$2.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.39
$3.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$19.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$23.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$4.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$3.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$4.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$2.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$2.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.3
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.48
$4.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.74
$13.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$9.96
$9.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.53
$2.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.68
$4.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.1
$117
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.7
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$78
$47.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$28.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.5
$84.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$129
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$554
$1383
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10526
$31369

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$1380
21 km or 13 mi Ciudad de la Costa
$1378
85 km or 53 mi Florida
$1237
102 km or 63 mi Minas
$1407
110 km or 69 mi Maldonado
$1121
113 km or 70 mi Punta del Este
$1671
155 km or 96 mi Berisso
$817
163 km or 101 mi La Plata
$805
168 km or 104 mi Durazno
$1238
187 km or 116 mi Berazategui
$758
189 km or 118 mi Ezpeleta
$706
192 km or 120 mi Quilmes
$587
194 km or 121 mi Bernal
$653
197 km or 122 mi San Francisco Solano
$810
197 km or 123 mi Wilde
$747
199 km or 124 mi Villa Dominico
$815
200 km or 124 mi Monte Chingolo
$863
201 km or 125 mi Burzaco
$906
201 km or 125 mi Rafael Calzada
$905
202 km or 126 mi Glew
$900
202 km or 126 mi Florencio Varela
$908
203 km or 126 mi Longchamps
$904
203 km or 126 mi Temperley
$903
204 km or 127 mi Lomas de Zamora
$920
205 km or 127 mi Buenos Aires
$1207
205 km or 127 mi Remedios de Escalada
$918
205 km or 127 mi Lanus
$938
210 km or 130 mi Monte Grande
$927
214 km or 133 mi Ciudad Madero
$1021
214 km or 133 mi Ezeiza
$947
216 km or 134 mi Ciudad Evita
$1014
217 km or 135 mi Florida Este
$901
217 km or 135 mi Lomas del Mirador
$1055
217 km or 135 mi La Tablada
$1062
218 km or 135 mi Caseros
$1017
219 km or 136 mi San Justo
$1111
219 km or 136 mi San Isidro
$866
221 km or 137 mi Ramos Mejia
$1050
221 km or 137 mi Gregorio de Laferrere
$1018
221 km or 138 mi Isidro Casanova
$1050

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Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Bukit Merah
$2806
18 km or 11 mi Johor Bahru
$838
35 km or 22 mi Batam
$533
84 km or 52 mi Tanjung Pinang
$495
98 km or 61 mi Kluang
$770
114 km or 71 mi Batu Pahat
$780
161 km or 100 mi Muar
$788
199 km or 123 mi Malacca
$736
261 km or 162 mi Seremban
$678
264 km or 164 mi Dumai
$513
275 km or 171 mi Pekanbaru
$495
285 km or 177 mi Kuantan
$588
296 km or 184 mi Putrajaya
$627
299 km or 186 mi Cyberjaya
$664
311 km or 193 mi Kuala Lumpur
$981
314 km or 195 mi Subang Jaya
$831
316 km or 196 mi Petaling Jaya
$813
321 km or 199 mi Shah Alam
$750
322 km or 200 mi Jambi
$439
325 km or 202 mi Klang
$762
328 km or 204 mi Chukai
$640
434 km or 269 mi Teluk Intan
$701
454 km or 282 mi Kuala Terengganu
$572
457 km or 284 mi Padang
$851
476 km or 296 mi Ipoh
$696
482 km or 299 mi Tanjungbalai
$485
488 km or 303 mi Palembang
$388
504 km or 313 mi Padangsidempuan
$558
521 km or 324 mi Taiping
$572
522 km or 324 mi Lubuklinggau
$438
528 km or 328 mi Prabumulih
$405
558 km or 347 mi Pematangsiantar
$470
562 km or 349 mi Tebing Tinggi
$461
564 km or 351 mi Kota Bharu
$551
578 km or 359 mi Singkawang
$419
592 km or 368 mi Bengkulu
$456
594 km or 369 mi Butterworth
$740
595 km or 370 mi Pagar Alam
$439
598 km or 372 mi George Town
$792
608 km or 378 mi Sungai Petani
$663