Cost of Living Comparison Between Montevideo and Sundsvall Cost of Living Comparison Between Montevideo and Sundsvall

😐 Solo nomad: Montevideo is 12.3% more expensive than Sundsvall without rent, and 7.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Montevideo is 12.2% cheaper than Sundsvall without rent, and 3.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Montevideo
Sundsvall
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.90 UYU 611
$12.69 SEK 118
25.30%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$54.2 UYU 2,083
$83.3 SEK 771
-34.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.11 UYU 466
$10.57 SEK 97.8
14.57%
Cappuccino
$4.28 UYU 165
$4.57 SEK 42.36
-6.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 UYU 83.5
$2.51 SEK 23.26
-13.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.76 UYU 67.8
$2.15 SEK 19.93
-18.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.37 UYU 168
$7.61 SEK 70.4
-42.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.64 UYU 140
$7.76 SEK 71.8
-53.09%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Montevideo
Sundsvall
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.27 UYU 48.79
$1.60 SEK 14.84
-20.63%
White Bread (500g)
$2.86 UYU 110
$3.35 SEK 30.99
-14.63%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 UYU 64.1
$3.94 SEK 36.48
-57.61%
Eggs
$4.70 UYU 181
$3.65 SEK 33.79
28.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.68 UYU 526
$9.83 SEK 91.1
39.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.98 UYU 422
$10.20 SEK 94.4
7.65%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.93 UYU 420
$18.16 SEK 168
-39.81%
Apples (1kg)
$3.05 UYU 117
$2.91 SEK 26.96
4.81%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 UYU 94.4
$2.41 SEK 22.29
2.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.55 UYU 59.5
$2.65 SEK 24.54
-41.51%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.59 UYU 138
$4.01 SEK 37.13
-10.47%
Potato (1kg)
$2.08 UYU 80.0
$1.50 SEK 13.92
38.67%
Onion (1kg)
$1.86 UYU 71.6
$1.49 SEK 13.75
24.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.37 UYU 52.8
$1.80 SEK 16.66
-23.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.68 UYU 64.8
$0.99 SEK 9.17
69.70%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.20 UYU 200
$7.82 SEK 72.4
-33.50%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.25 UYU 394
$9.75 SEK 90.3
5.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.28 UYU 87.5
$1.71 SEK 15.87
33.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.90 UYU 111
$1.57 SEK 14.52
84.71%
🚌 Getting Around
Montevideo
Sundsvall
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.30 UYU 49.83
$3.34 SEK 30.89
-61.08%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$56.7 UYU 2,178
$86.9 SEK 805
-34.81%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.55 UYU 59.8
$6.30 SEK 58.4
-75.40%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.44 UYU 132
$1.19 SEK 11.00
189.08%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$12.54 UYU 482
$61.4 SEK 569
-79.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.83 UYU 70.4
$1.88 SEK 17.39
-2.66%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.6K UYU 1.3M
$26.5K SEK 245.3K
26.84%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.5K UYU 1.4M
$27.9K SEK 258.5K
30.73%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Montevideo
Sundsvall
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$171 UYU 6,576
$136 SEK 1,261
25.66%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.86 UYU 648
$30.27 SEK 280
-44.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$50.1 UYU 1,927
$25.93 SEK 240
93.37%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Montevideo
Sundsvall
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.9 UYU 2,378
$38.41 SEK 356
61.08%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.57 UYU 675
$25.40 SEK 235
-30.83%
Cinema Ticket
$10.39 UYU 399
$14.60 SEK 135
-28.84%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Montevideo
Sundsvall
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$490 UYU 18.8K
$142 SEK 1,312
245.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,759 UYU 336.7K
$4,146 SEK 38.4K
111.29%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Montevideo
Sundsvall
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$93.9 UYU 3,610
$92.9 SEK 860
1.15%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.17 UYU 1,813
$30.28 SEK 280
55.78%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$116 UYU 4,448
$76.3 SEK 707
51.58%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$123 UYU 4,741
$133 SEK 1,229
-7.11%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Montevideo
Sundsvall
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$616 UYU 23.7K
$835 SEK 7,729
-26.16%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$490 UYU 18.8K
$627 SEK 5,810
-21.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,085 UYU 41.7K
$1,180 SEK 10.9K
-8.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$813 UYU 31.3K
$866 SEK 8,022
-6.13%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,510 UYU 134.9K
$2,572 SEK 23.8K
36.47%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,225 UYU 85.5K
$1,414 SEK 13.1K
57.37%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Montevideo
Sundsvall
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,167 UYU 44.9K
$3,223 SEK 29.8K
-63.78%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.68
4.48
26.79%

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

Last update for Montevideo: February 28, 2026

Last update for Sundsvall: March 2, 2026

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