Cost of living comparison
Uruguay is 64.3% more expensive than Cote d'Ivoire overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.5 times more in Uruguay
- Groceries
-
pay 42.3% more in Uruguay
- Transportation
-
pay 24.0% more in Uruguay
- Housing
-
pay 6.6% less in Uruguay
- Childcare
-
pay 2.1 times more in Uruguay
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.2 times more in Uruguay
- Clothing
-
pay 16.7% more in Uruguay
The cost of restaurants, entertainment and sports, childcare, groceries, transportation, and clothing in Uruguay are more expensive than in Cote d'Ivoire. Notably, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and childcare are significantly more expensive in Uruguay.
If you lived in Uruguay instead of Cote d'Ivoire, you would:
pay 2.5 times more for restaurants
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.27
F CFA1,971
|
$16.65
UYU702.03
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.21
F CFA6,159
|
$9.31
UYU392.63
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.75
F CFA455
|
$1.79
UYU75.33
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.78
F CFA471
|
$1.34
UYU56.32
|
|
pay 42.3% more for groceries
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.62
F CFA374
|
$2.27
UYU95.54
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.52
F CFA4,533
|
$6.19
UYU261.18
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.66
F CFA5,829
|
$3.87
UYU163.23
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.16
F CFA1,300
|
$3.50
UYU147.49
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.96
F CFA1,788
|
$3.83
UYU161.48
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.58
F CFA955
|
$1.17
UYU49.32
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.45
F CFA274
|
$1.09
UYU46.03
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.57
F CFA343
|
$0.59
UYU24.84
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.70
F CFA423
|
$1.18
UYU49.79
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.70
F CFA422
|
$0.79
UYU33.25
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
F CFA533
|
$0.77
UYU32.65
|
|
pay 24.0% more for transportation
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.32
F CFA3,208
|
$7.05
UYU297.44
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$44.93
F CFA27,101
|
$45.52
UYU1,919.21
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,410.06
F CFA17,738,708
|
$33,750.70
UYU1,423,077.78
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.54
F CFA8,771
|
$21.42
UYU902.99
|
|
pay 6.6% less for housing
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.27
F CFA29,117
|
$38.19
UYU1,610.46
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$812.41
F CFA490,004
|
$604.11
UYU25,471.77
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$291.38
F CFA175,745
|
$444.71
UYU18,750.72
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$135.65
F CFA81,820
|
$91.38
UYU3,852.94
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$198.79
F CFA119,901
|
$340.39
UYU14,352.51
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,968.24
F CFA1,790,296
|
$7,149.59
UYU301,458.13
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.98
F CFA591
|
$3.27
UYU138.06
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.38
F CFA1,433
|
$3.80
UYU160.03
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.23
F CFA739
|
$4.87
UYU205.39
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$75.48
F CFA45,525
|
$51.06
UYU2,153.12
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.17
F CFA4,927
|
$9.53
UYU402.02
|
|
pay 16.7% more for clothing
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$73.53
F CFA44,347
|
$85.71
UYU3,613.78
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$51.74
F CFA31,207
|
$46.60
UYU1,964.82
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$73.47
F CFA44,314
|
$124.95
UYU5,268.39
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.65
F CFA67,341
|
$100.59
UYU4,241.12
|
|
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