Uruguay vs Zimbabwe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Uruguay Zimbabwe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1389
$871
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3346
$2195
🏠 One person rent
$603
$321
🏘️ Family rent
$950
$510
🍽️ Food expenses
$520
$339
🚐 Transport expenses
$132
$140
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1036
$241
💸 GDP per capita
$23907
$2497
😃 Human freedom index
8.18
5.02
❤️ Life expectancy
78.1
62.8
👮 Corruption perceptions index
73
22
🌐 English speaking %
24%
82.1%
🎓 Higher education
61
49
😀 Quality of life
68
28
🏙️ Population
3.39M
16.6M

The average cost of living in Uruguay ($1389) is 59% more expensive than in Zimbabwe ($871). Uruguay ranked 46th vs 117th for Zimbabwe in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Uruguay compared to 0.3 months in Zimbabwe. Ranked 56th and 162nd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Uruguay vs Zimbabwe

We calculate prices for Uruguay and Zimbabwe as a population-weighted mean of 15 and 10 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Uruguay Zimbabwe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.1
$9.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.7
$47
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.8
$5.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.16
$1.46
 Cappuccino
$4.8
$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.41
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$560
$268
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$427
$201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1097
$663
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$690
$558
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$37.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$165
$57.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.4
$76.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.76%
13.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3157
$1096
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2320
$921
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.44
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.5
$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.1
$20.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.92
$1.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.52
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.98
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$6.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$5.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$2.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.82
$2.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.58
$8.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.33
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.52
$1.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.72
$8.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.95
$5.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.99
$2.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.33
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.3
$46.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.5
$33.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.82
$6.68
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.7
$22.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$37.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$556
$284
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9870
$9348

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In Uruguay

City Cost of living Population
Montevideo
$1572
1.3M
Ciudad de la Costa
$1378
112K
Salto
$1055
125K
Rivera
$832
84.8K
Maldonado
$1121
86.8K
Paysandu
$898
76.4K
Tacuarembo
$939
54.8K
Melo
$789
51.8K
Mercedes
$1221
42K
Durazno
$1238
40.3K
Minas
$1407
38.4K
Barros Blancos
$1380
31.7K
Artigas
$1021
40.7K
Florida
$1237
36.4K
Punta del Este
$1671
9.28K

In Zimbabwe

City Cost of living Population
Harare
$1024
2.15M
Masvingo
$861
1.64M
Bulawayo
$630
666K
Chitungwiza
$770
371K
Mutare
$764
225K
Kadoma
$754
116K
Gweru
$577
141K
Kwekwe
$706
93.1K
Chinhoyi
$639
56.8K
Marondera
$768
52.3K