Cost of Living Comparison Between Dundalk and Montevideo Cost of Living Comparison Between Dundalk and Montevideo

🙂 Solo nomad: Dundalk is 4.1% cheaper than Montevideo without rent, and 35.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Dundalk is 4.8% more expensive than Montevideo without rent, and 39% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Dundalk
Montevideo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.38 €15.92
$15.90 UYU 629
15.60%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$98.2 €85.0
$54.2 UYU 2,144
81.16%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.05 €9.57
$12.11 UYU 479
-8.75%
Cappuccino
$4.13 €3.57
$4.28 UYU 169
-3.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 €1.87
$2.17 UYU 86.0
-0.46%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.42 €1.23
$1.76 UYU 69.8
-19.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.79 €5.88
$4.37 UYU 173
55.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.94 €5.14
$3.64 UYU 144
63.19%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Dundalk
Montevideo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.57 €1.36
$1.27 UYU 50.2
23.62%
White Bread (500g)
$1.54 €1.33
$2.86 UYU 113
-46.15%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.54 €1.34
$1.67 UYU 66.0
-7.78%
Eggs
$4.72 €4.09
$4.70 UYU 186
0.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.77 €6.73
$13.68 UYU 542
-43.20%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.90 €11.17
$10.98 UYU 434
17.49%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.45 €10.78
$10.93 UYU 433
13.91%
Apples (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$3.05 UYU 121
-41.97%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 €1.54
$2.46 UYU 97.2
-27.64%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 €1.54
$1.55 UYU 61.3
14.84%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.19 €1.03
$3.59 UYU 142
-66.85%
Potato (1kg)
$1.72 €1.49
$2.08 UYU 82.3
-17.31%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 €0.98
$1.86 UYU 73.7
-39.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.20 €1.04
$1.37 UYU 54.3
-12.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.74 €1.51
$1.68 UYU 66.7
3.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$18.58 €16.09
$5.20 UYU 206
257.31%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.36 €11.57
$10.25 UYU 406
30.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.73 €2.36
$2.28 UYU 90.1
19.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.36 €2.91
$2.90 UYU 115
15.86%
🚌 Getting Around
Dundalk
Montevideo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.87 €1.62
$1.30 UYU 51.3
43.85%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$118 €102
$56.7 UYU 2,242
108.26%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.92 €5.12
$1.55 UYU 61.5
281.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.26 €1.09
$3.44 UYU 136
-63.37%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.25 €16.67
$12.54 UYU 496
53.51%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.97 €1.71
$1.83 UYU 72.4
7.65%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.2K €33.0K
$33.6K UYU 1.3M
13.56%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.9K €25.0K
$36.5K UYU 1.4M
-20.91%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Dundalk
Montevideo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$167 €145
$171 UYU 6,770
-2.25%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.21 €19.24
$16.86 UYU 667
31.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$51.0 €44.14
$50.1 UYU 1,984
1.66%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Dundalk
Montevideo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.64 €42.12
$61.9 UYU 2,448
-21.38%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$17.57 UYU 695
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.55 €10.01
$10.39 UYU 411
11.16%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Dundalk
Montevideo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$967 €838
$490 UYU 19.4K
97.51%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,314 €2,004
$8,759 UYU 346.6K
-73.58%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Dundalk
Montevideo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.8 €67.4
$93.9 UYU 3,716
-17.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.53 €24.71
$47.17 UYU 1,866
-39.52%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$69.3 €60.0
$116 UYU 4,578
-40.12%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.3 €65.2
$123 UYU 4,880
-38.97%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Dundalk
Montevideo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,485 €1,286
$616 UYU 24.4K
140.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,091 €945
$490 UYU 19.4K
122.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,097 €1,816
$1,085 UYU 42.9K
93.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,921 €1,663
$813 UYU 32.2K
136.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,848 €5,064
$3,510 UYU 138.9K
66.57%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,271 €4,565
$2,225 UYU 88.1K
136.87%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Dundalk
Montevideo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,147 €1,859
$1,167 UYU 46.2K
83.94%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.53
5.68
-20.25%

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

Last update for Dundalk: March 2, 2026

Last update for Montevideo: February 28, 2026

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