Cost of living comparison
Uruguay is 8.0% more expensive than Slovenia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 1.4% more in Uruguay
- Groceries
-
pay 4.5% more in Uruguay
- Transportation
-
pay 53.3% more in Uruguay
- Housing
-
pay 12.6% less in Uruguay
- Childcare
-
pay 22.2% less in Uruguay
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 26.0% more in Uruguay
- Clothing
-
pay 5.4% more in Uruguay
The cost of transportation, entertainment and sports, clothing, groceries, and restaurants in Uruguay are more expensive than in Slovenia. Expenses including childcare and housing are lower in Uruguay.
If you lived in Uruguay instead of Slovenia, you would:
pay 1.4% more for restaurants
|
Slovenia
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.25
€10.73
|
$16.65
UYU721.64
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.28
€7.89
|
$9.31
UYU403.61
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.75
€2.62
|
$1.79
UYU77.43
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
€1.59
|
$1.34
UYU57.90
|
|
pay 4.5% more for groceries
|
Slovenia
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.59
€1.52
|
$2.27
UYU98.21
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.12
€6.78
|
$6.19
UYU268.48
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.94
€4.71
|
$3.87
UYU167.79
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.18
€3.03
|
$3.50
UYU151.61
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.48
€4.27
|
$3.83
UYU165.99
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.84
|
$1.17
UYU50.70
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.70
|
$1.09
UYU47.32
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.93
|
$0.59
UYU25.54
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.43
€1.36
|
$1.18
UYU51.18
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
€0.57
|
$0.79
UYU34.18
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.82
|
$0.77
UYU33.56
|
|
pay 53.3% more for transportation
|
Slovenia
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.73
€5.46
|
$7.05
UYU305.75
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.71
€27.36
|
$45.52
UYU1,972.84
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,757.42
€22,644.45
|
$33,750.70
UYU1,462,845.22
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.32
€10.79
|
$21.42
UYU928.22
|
|
pay 12.6% less for housing
|
Slovenia
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.10
€30.60
|
$38.19
UYU1,655.47
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$611.64
€582.99
|
$604.11
UYU26,183.57
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$506.97
€483.22
|
$444.71
UYU19,274.70
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$206.52
€196.85
|
$91.38
UYU3,960.61
|
|
pay 22.2% less for childcare
|
Slovenia
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$480.15
€457.66
|
$340.39
UYU14,753.59
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,455.02
€8,058.93
|
$7,149.59
UYU309,882.28
|
|
pay 26.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Slovenia
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.10
€2.95
|
$3.27
UYU141.92
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.97
€1.88
|
$3.80
UYU164.50
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.39
€5.14
|
$4.87
UYU211.13
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.69
€42.59
|
$51.06
UYU2,213.29
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.50
€7.15
|
$9.53
UYU413.26
|
|
pay 5.4% more for clothing
|
Slovenia
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.87
€93.29
|
$85.71
UYU3,714.76
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.87
€32.28
|
$46.60
UYU2,019.72
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.89
€100.93
|
$124.95
UYU5,415.61
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$128.14
€122.13
|
$100.59
UYU4,359.64
|
|
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