Cost of living comparison
Uruguay is 59.0% more expensive than Comoros overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 3.5 times more in Uruguay
- Groceries
-
pay 56.2% more in Uruguay
- Transportation
-
pay 64.5% more in Uruguay
- Housing
-
pay 25.1% less in Uruguay
- Childcare
-
pay 28.9% less in Uruguay
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 80.7% more in Uruguay
- Clothing
-
pay 17.8% more in Uruguay
The cost of restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, groceries, and clothing in Uruguay are more expensive than in Comoros. Expenses including childcare and housing are lower in Uruguay. Notably, restaurants and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Uruguay.
If you lived in Uruguay instead of Comoros, you would:
pay 3.5 times more for restaurants
|
Comoros
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.61
KMF734
|
$16.65
UYU702.03
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.62
KMF3,479
|
$9.31
UYU392.63
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.55
KMF707
|
$1.79
UYU75.33
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.13
KMF514
|
$1.34
UYU56.32
|
|
pay 56.2% more for groceries
|
Comoros
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.61
KMF278
|
$2.27
UYU95.54
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.14
KMF2,345
|
$6.19
UYU261.18
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$15.61
KMF7,124
|
$3.87
UYU163.23
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.80
KMF2,191
|
$3.50
UYU147.49
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.65
KMF1,209
|
$3.83
UYU161.48
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.43
KMF1,110
|
$1.17
UYU49.32
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
KMF98
|
$1.09
UYU46.03
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.24
KMF111
|
$0.59
UYU24.84
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
KMF817
|
$1.18
UYU49.79
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
KMF669
|
$0.79
UYU33.25
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.22
KMF556
|
$0.77
UYU32.65
|
|
pay 64.5% more for transportation
|
Comoros
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$10.91
KMF4,982
|
$7.05
UYU297.44
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.95
KMF14,127
|
$45.52
UYU1,919.21
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,241.41
KMF8,327,209
|
$33,750.70
UYU1,423,077.78
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.20
KMF3,742
|
$21.42
UYU902.99
|
|
pay 25.1% less for housing
|
Comoros
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$155.86
KMF71,152
|
$38.19
UYU1,610.46
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$696.65
KMF318,019
|
$604.11
UYU25,471.77
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$578.75
KMF264,201
|
$444.71
UYU18,750.72
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.96
KMF37,414
|
$91.38
UYU3,852.94
|
|
pay 28.9% less for childcare
|
Comoros
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$381.55
KMF174,177
|
$340.39
UYU14,352.51
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,464.56
KMF6,146,576
|
$7,149.59
UYU301,458.13
|
|
pay 80.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Comoros
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.57
KMF717
|
$3.27
UYU138.06
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.98
KMF1,363
|
$3.80
UYU160.03
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
KMF856
|
$4.87
UYU205.39
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.92
KMF15,029
|
$51.06
UYU2,153.12
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.23
KMF2,843
|
$9.53
UYU402.02
|
|
pay 17.8% more for clothing
|
Comoros
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.88
KMF26,420
|
$85.71
UYU3,613.78
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.88
KMF26,420
|
$46.60
UYU1,964.82
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.03
KMF47,948
|
$124.95
UYU5,268.39
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.45
KMF37,184
|
$100.59
UYU4,241.12
|
|
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