Montevideo vs Virginia Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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Montevideo Virginia Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1311
$2109
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3194
$5237
🏠 One person rent
$558
$1279
🏘️ Family rent
$943
$2442
🍽️ Food expenses
$475
$543
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$99.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1269
$4454
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
48
75
😀 Quality of life
76
85
🏙️ Population
1.32M
459K

The cost of living in Montevideo is 38% less expensive than in Virginia Beach. Cities ranked 4149th and 1538th ($1311 vs $2109) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1363rd 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 2.1 months in Virginia Beach. Montevideo ranked 1st best city to live in Uruguay vs Virginia Beach ranked 67th in the United States, while ranked 824th and 280th among best cities to live in the world.

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Montevideo Virginia Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.7
$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.8
$50.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$11.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.68
$5.47
☕ Cappuccino
$4.56
$5.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.05
$2.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$578
$1255
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$1060
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$951
$2730
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$745
$2069
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.8
$116
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$177
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36
$63.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.89%
6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2918
$3122
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2297
$2646
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.34
$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.4
$67.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.6
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.92
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.58
$2.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$4.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.66
$3.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$7.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$4.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.64
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.42
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.31
$3.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.1
$7.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.02
$5.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.91
$4.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.82
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.7
$45
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.62
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.7
$171
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.7
$57.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$119
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$387
$1193
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7392
$18553

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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
26 km or 16 mi Norfolk
$2788
29 km or 18 mi Chesapeake
$2282
33 km or 20 mi Portsmouth
$2462
40 km or 25 mi Hampton
$2005
51 km or 32 mi Newport News
$1997
58 km or 36 mi Suffolk
$2284
96 km or 60 mi Kill Devil Hills
$2108
127 km or 79 mi Hopewell
$2237
133 km or 82 mi Petersburg
$2229
152 km or 95 mi Richmond
$2139
156 km or 97 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2098
171 km or 106 mi Salisbury
$2169
187 km or 116 mi Greenville
$2020
192 km or 119 mi Rocky Mount
$2031
208 km or 129 mi Fredericksburg
$2241
215 km or 133 mi Wilson
$2063
215 km or 134 mi Waldorf
$2428
216 km or 134 mi New Bern
$1929
225 km or 140 mi Henderson
$2159
227 km or 141 mi Kinston
$2053
228 km or 142 mi Marumsco
$2522
229 km or 142 mi Woodbridge
$2592
234 km or 146 mi Havelock
$2014
237 km or 147 mi Alexandria
$2982
240 km or 149 mi Springfield
$2215
240 km or 149 mi Annapolis
$2849
243 km or 151 mi Goldsboro
$1787
244 km or 152 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2535
245 km or 152 mi Bowie
$2362
246 km or 153 mi Washington
$3079
247 km or 154 mi Wake Forest
$2271
247 km or 154 mi Georgetown
$2844
249 km or 155 mi Manassas
$2426
251 km or 156 mi Fairfax
$2730
251 km or 156 mi Greenbelt
$2359
253 km or 157 mi College Park
$2369
255 km or 158 mi Lower Township
$2422
256 km or 159 mi Centreville
$3110
256 km or 159 mi Silver Spring
$2150
256 km or 159 mi Bethesda
$2685