Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Uruguay instead of Tuvalu, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
|
Tuvalu
|
Uruguay
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$16.65
UYU698.64
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$9.31
UYU390.74
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.79
UYU74.96
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.34
UYU56.05
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Tuvalu
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$2.27
UYU95.08
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$6.19
UYU259.92
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$3.87
UYU162.44
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$3.50
UYU146.78
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$3.83
UYU160.70
|
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.17
UYU49.08
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.09
UYU45.81
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.59
UYU24.72
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.18
UYU49.55
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.79
UYU33.09
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.77
UYU32.49
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Tuvalu
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$7.05
UYU296.00
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$45.52
UYU1,909.96
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$33,750.70
UYU1,416,216.81
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$21.42
UYU898.64
|
pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Tuvalu
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$38.19
UYU1,602.70
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$604.11
UYU25,348.97
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$444.71
UYU18,660.32
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$91.38
UYU3,834.36
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Tuvalu
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$340.39
UYU14,283.31
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$7,149.59
UYU300,004.73
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Tuvalu
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$3.27
UYU137.40
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$3.80
UYU159.25
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$4.87
UYU204.40
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$51.06
UYU2,142.74
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$9.53
UYU400.09
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Tuvalu
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$85.71
UYU3,596.36
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$46.60
UYU1,955.34
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$124.95
UYU5,242.99
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$100.59
UYU4,220.68
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