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Cost of Living Comparison Between Chemnitz and Montevideo Cost of Living Comparison Between Chemnitz and Montevideo

🙂 Solo nomad: Chemnitz is 2.7% cheaper than Montevideo without rent, and 0.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Chemnitz is 4.6% more expensive than Montevideo without rent, and 2.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chemnitz
Montevideo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.12 €12.16
$16.45 UYU 646
-14.16%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57.3 €49.37
$54.8 UYU 2,151
4.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.22 €8.8
$12.2 UYU 479
-16.23%
Cappuccino
$3.4 €2.93
$4.12 UYU 162
-17.48%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.04 €2.62
$2.15 UYU 84.6
41.40%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.94 €2.53
$1.75 UYU 68.8
68.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.46 €2.98
$4.38 UYU 172
-21.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 €3.33
$3.62 UYU 142
6.91%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chemnitz
Montevideo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.22 €1.05
$1.21 UYU 47.38
0.83%
White Bread (500g)
$2.15 €1.85
$2.81 UYU 110
-23.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.32 €2.86
$1.59 UYU 62.4
108.81%
Eggs
$3.7 €3.18
$4.86 UYU 191
-23.87%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.13 €13.03
$13.58 UYU 533
11.41%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.07 €11.26
$10.97 UYU 431
19.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19 €16.36
$10.88 UYU 427
74.63%
Apples (1kg)
$3.33 €2.87
$3.03 UYU 119
9.90%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 €1.37
$2.43 UYU 95.3
-34.57%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.25 €1.94
$1.51 UYU 59.1
49.01%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.05 €4.35
$3.67 UYU 144
37.60%
Potato (1kg)
$1.47 €1.27
$2.17 UYU 85.1
-32.26%
Onion (1kg)
$1.59 €1.37
$1.94 UYU 76
-18.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.83 €1.58
$1.36 UYU 53.2
34.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.97 €0.84
$1.66 UYU 65.1
-41.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.67 €8.33
$5.06 UYU 199
91.11%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.03 €6.06
$10.28 UYU 403
-31.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.12 €0.96
$2.36 UYU 92.5
-52.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.59 €1.37
$3 UYU 118
-47.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Chemnitz
Montevideo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.3 €2.84
$1.28 UYU 50.4
157.81%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$60.8 €52.4
$56.2 UYU 2,206
8.19%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.45 €3.83
$1.62 UYU 63.5
174.69%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.52 €1.31
$3.46 UYU 136
-56.07%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.26 €29.51
$12.15 UYU 477
181.98%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.91 €1.64
$1.89 UYU 74.2
1.06%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.4K €27K
$34.7K UYU 1.4M
-9.57%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.1K €33.6K
$36.3K UYU 1.4M
7.59%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chemnitz
Montevideo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$292 €252
$173 UYU 6,789
69.16%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$34.25 €29.5
$16.35 UYU 642
109.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$50.4 €43.39
$48.91 UYU 1,921
2.99%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chemnitz
Montevideo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$28.69 €24.71
$61.5 UYU 2,416
-53.36%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.09 €13.86
$17.64 UYU 693
-8.79%
Cinema Ticket
$17.45 €15.03
$10.33 UYU 406
68.93%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chemnitz
Montevideo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$330 €284
$478 UYU 18.8K
-31.02%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,408 €6,380
$8,931 UYU 350.7K
-17.06%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chemnitz
Montevideo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.1 €76.8
$93.9 UYU 3,689
-5.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$75.7 €65.2
$47.5 UYU 1,865
59.39%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$109 €93.8
$116 UYU 4,556
-6.20%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 €93.4
$124 UYU 4,881
-12.80%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chemnitz
Montevideo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$422 €363
$625 UYU 24.6K
-32.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$400 €344
$496 UYU 19.5K
-19.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$719 €620
$1,103 UYU 43.3K
-34.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$588 €507
$816 UYU 32.1K
-27.95%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,137 €1,841
$3,920 UYU 153.9K
-45.49%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,339 €1,153
$2,717 UYU 106.7K
-50.70%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chemnitz
Montevideo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,965 €2,554
$1,156 UYU 45.4K
156.49%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.97
5.68
-30.11%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Chemnitz: December 1, 2025

Last update for Montevideo: December 2, 2025

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