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Cost of Living Comparison Between Montevideo and Abbotsford Cost of Living Comparison Between Montevideo and Abbotsford

😐 Solo nomad: Montevideo is 17.4% more expensive than Abbotsford without rent, and 28.7% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Montevideo is 10.6% more expensive than Abbotsford without rent, and 21.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Montevideo
Abbotsford
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.45 UYU 646
$14.61 CA$20.45
12.59%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$54.8 UYU 2,151
$58 CA$81.2
-5.49%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.2 UYU 479
$9.35 CA$13.09
30.48%
Cappuccino
$4.12 UYU 162
$3.75 CA$5.25
9.87%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 UYU 84.6
$2 CA$2.8
7.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.75 UYU 68.8
$1.45 CA$2.03
20.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.38 UYU 172
$5.99 CA$8.39
-26.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 UYU 142
$5.93 CA$8.31
-38.95%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Montevideo
Abbotsford
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.21 UYU 47.38
$2.21 CA$3.09
-45.25%
White Bread (500g)
$2.81 UYU 110
$2.65 CA$3.72
6.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.59 UYU 62.4
$3.89 CA$5.44
-59.13%
Eggs
$4.86 UYU 191
$3.67 CA$5.14
32.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.58 UYU 533
$12.66 CA$17.73
7.27%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.97 UYU 431
$13.85 CA$19.39
-20.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.88 UYU 427
$15.47 CA$21.66
-29.67%
Apples (1kg)
$3.03 UYU 119
$4.26 CA$5.96
-28.87%
Banana (1kg)
$2.43 UYU 95.3
$1.28 CA$1.79
89.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 UYU 59.1
$4.07 CA$5.69
-62.90%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.67 UYU 144
$3.7 CA$5.18
-0.81%
Potato (1kg)
$2.17 UYU 85.1
$3.02 CA$4.23
-28.15%
Onion (1kg)
$1.94 UYU 76
$3.06 CA$4.28
-36.60%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.36 UYU 53.2
$2.63 CA$3.68
-48.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.66 UYU 65.1
$1.87 CA$2.62
-11.23%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.06 UYU 199
$15.48 CA$21.67
-67.31%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.28 UYU 403
$10.75 CA$15.05
-4.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.36 UYU 92.5
$3.22 CA$4.51
-26.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3 UYU 118
$3.81 CA$5.33
-21.26%
🚌 Getting Around
Montevideo
Abbotsford
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.28 UYU 50.4
$3.43 CA$4.8
-62.68%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$56.2 UYU 2,206
$48.3 CA$67.6
16.31%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.62 UYU 63.5
$3.71 CA$5.19
-56.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.46 UYU 136
$1.44 CA$2.02
140.28%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$12.15 UYU 477
$25.35 CA$35.49
-52.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.89 UYU 74.2
$1.29 CA$1.81
46.51%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.7K UYU 1.4M
$24.6K CA$34.4K
41.26%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.3K UYU 1.4M
$19.6K CA$27.4K
85.64%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Montevideo
Abbotsford
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$173 UYU 6,789
$89.6 CA$126
92.88%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.35 UYU 642
$39.42 CA$55.2
-58.52%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$48.91 UYU 1,921
$62.4 CA$87.4
-21.63%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Montevideo
Abbotsford
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.5 UYU 2,416
$24.78 CA$34.69
148.26%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.64 UYU 693
$18.28 CA$25.6
-3.50%
Cinema Ticket
$10.33 UYU 406
$11.67 CA$16.34
-11.48%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Montevideo
Abbotsford
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$478 UYU 18.8K
$536 CA$750
-10.73%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,931 UYU 350.7K
$8,118 CA$11.4K
10.01%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Montevideo
Abbotsford
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$93.9 UYU 3,689
$47.54 CA$66.6
97.60%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.5 UYU 1,865
$36.25 CA$50.8
31.03%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$116 UYU 4,556
$81.6 CA$114
42.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$124 UYU 4,881
$104 CA$146
19.10%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Montevideo
Abbotsford
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$625 UYU 24.6K
$1,414 CA$1,980
-55.77%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$496 UYU 19.5K
$1,205 CA$1,687
-58.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,103 UYU 43.3K
$1,990 CA$2,787
-44.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$816 UYU 32.1K
$1,804 CA$2,526
-54.74%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,920 UYU 153.9K
$4,701 CA$6,582
-16.60%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,717 UYU 106.7K
$2,911 CA$4,075
-6.66%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Montevideo
Abbotsford
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,156 UYU 45.4K
$3,121 CA$4,370
-62.96%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.68
5.61
1.25%

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

Last update for Montevideo: December 2, 2025

Last update for Abbotsford: November 29, 2025

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