Montevideo vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Montevideo	Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1346	$656
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3323	$1683
🏠 One person rent	$553	$271
🏘️ Family rent	$945	$461
🍽️ Food expenses	$472	$217
🚐 Transport expenses	$174	$83.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$962	$886
😷 Air quality	Good	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	22 km
🎓 Higher education	48	98
😀 Quality of life	75	70
🏙️ Population	1.32M	12.3M

The cost of living in Montevideo is 105% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 4065th and 7163rd ($1346 vs $656) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 95th in Uruguay and China, respectively. Check Uruguay vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Montevideo compared to 1.4 months in Wuhan. Montevideo ranked 1st best city to live in Uruguay vs Wuhan ranked 12th in China, while ranked 1043rd and 2475th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Montevideo vs Wuhan

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	Montevideo	Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.4	$3.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.8	$17.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.6	$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.26	$1.63
☕ Cappuccino	$4.34	$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.99	$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$552	$314
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$399	$193
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1003	$598
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$720	$331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$84	$41.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$129	$63.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39.1	$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.42%	4.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2966	$3716
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2929	$2008
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.22	$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$50.1	$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24	$3.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.79	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.16	$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.4	$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.54	$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.44	$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.37	$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.79	$1.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.36	$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.07	$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.52	$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.22	$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.2	$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.98	$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.96	$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.97	$5.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.05	$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.1	$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.1	$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.63	$6.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$82.6	$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.4	$3.25
👖 Brand Jeans	$88.5	$71.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$113	$87.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$393	$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8232	$8658

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Cities near Montevideo

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Barros Blancos	$1188
21 km or 13 mi	Ciudad de la Costa	$1189
85 km or 53 mi	Florida	$1120
102 km or 63 mi	Minas	$1238
110 km or 69 mi	Maldonado	$965
113 km or 70 mi	Punta del Este	$1582
155 km or 96 mi	Berisso	$807
163 km or 101 mi	La Plata	$803
168 km or 104 mi	Durazno	$1094
187 km or 116 mi	Berazategui	$853
189 km or 118 mi	Ezpeleta	$828
192 km or 120 mi	Quilmes	$552
194 km or 121 mi	Bernal	$643
197 km or 122 mi	San Francisco Solano	$803
197 km or 123 mi	Wilde	$741
199 km or 124 mi	Villa Dominico	$805
200 km or 124 mi	Monte Chingolo	$838
201 km or 125 mi	Burzaco	$859
201 km or 125 mi	Rafael Calzada	$856
202 km or 126 mi	Glew	$863
202 km or 126 mi	Florencio Varela	$863
203 km or 126 mi	Longchamps	$865
203 km or 126 mi	Temperley	$849
204 km or 127 mi	Lomas de Zamora	$865
205 km or 127 mi	Buenos Aires	$1130
205 km or 127 mi	Remedios de Escalada	$923
205 km or 127 mi	Lanus	$979
210 km or 130 mi	Monte Grande	$877
214 km or 133 mi	Ciudad Madero	$932
214 km or 133 mi	Ezeiza	$889
216 km or 134 mi	Ciudad Evita	$921
217 km or 135 mi	Florida Este	$924
217 km or 135 mi	Lomas del Mirador	$938
217 km or 135 mi	La Tablada	$938
218 km or 135 mi	Caseros	$939
219 km or 136 mi	San Justo	$963
219 km or 136 mi	San Isidro	$952
221 km or 137 mi	Ramos Mejia	$936
221 km or 137 mi	Gregorio de Laferrere	$925
221 km or 138 mi	Isidro Casanova	$940

Cities near Wuhan

Distance	City	Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi	Hanchuan	$619
52 km or 32 mi	Xiaogan	$651
58 km or 36 mi	Huanggang	$660
61 km or 38 mi	Ezhou	$638
79 km or 49 mi	Yingcheng	$600
83 km or 52 mi	Huangshi	$679
84 km or 52 mi	Xianning	$635
85 km or 53 mi	Daye	$645
88 km or 55 mi	Xiantao	$600
95 km or 59 mi	Anlu	$615
96 km or 60 mi	Macheng	$630
100 km or 62 mi	Chibi	$591
116 km or 72 mi	Honghu	$589
123 km or 76 mi	Jingshan	$584
123 km or 76 mi	Guangshui	$619
147 km or 91 mi	Wuxue	$613
148 km or 92 mi	Linxiang	$569
153 km or 95 mi	Suizhou	$621
172 km or 107 mi	Xinyang	$655
175 km or 109 mi	Zhongxiang	$577
176 km or 109 mi	Yueyang	$596
192 km or 119 mi	Jiujiang	$637
199 km or 124 mi	Jingzhou	$591
205 km or 127 mi	Jingmen	$588
205 km or 127 mi	Shishou	$549
218 km or 136 mi	Qianshan	$576
225 km or 140 mi	Zaoyang	$591
230 km or 143 mi	Yicheng	$577
240 km or 149 mi	Dangyang	$558
245 km or 153 mi	Songzi	$556
248 km or 154 mi	Lu'an	$664
255 km or 159 mi	Jinshi	$533
259 km or 161 mi	Tongcheng	$600
261 km or 162 mi	Xiangyang	$604
262 km or 163 mi	Nanchang	$506
263 km or 163 mi	Anqing	$555
267 km or 166 mi	Zhumadian	$637
273 km or 170 mi	Yidu	$561
288 km or 179 mi	Yichang	$602
292 km or 182 mi	Yiyang	$586