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Cost of Living Comparison Between Montevideo and Tallinn Cost of Living Comparison Between Montevideo and Tallinn

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Montevideo is 0.2% more expensive than Tallinn without rent, and 15.1% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Montevideo is 9.4% cheaper than Tallinn without rent, and 18.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Montevideo
Tallinn
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.33 UYUย 632
$16.40 โ‚ฌ14.14
-0.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$54.5 UYUย 2,108
$86.5 โ‚ฌ74.6
-37.06%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.38 UYUย 479
$11.35 โ‚ฌ9.78
9.07%
Cappuccino
$4.13 UYUย 160
$4.22 โ‚ฌ3.64
-2.13%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.24 UYUย 86.6
$2.83 โ‚ฌ2.44
-20.85%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.78 UYUย 68.9
$2.45 โ‚ฌ2.11
-27.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.41 UYUย 171
$6.27 โ‚ฌ5.41
-29.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.64 UYUย 141
$6.51 โ‚ฌ5.61
-44.09%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Montevideo
Tallinn
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.21 UYUย 47.02
$1.29 โ‚ฌ1.11
-6.20%
White Bread (500g)
$2.80 UYUย 108
$1.42 โ‚ฌ1.22
97.18%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.63 UYUย 63.2
$2.93 โ‚ฌ2.52
-44.37%
Eggs
$4.97 UYUย 192
$2.94 โ‚ฌ2.54
69.05%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.49 UYUย 522
$13.30 โ‚ฌ11.46
1.43%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.61 UYUย 411
$9.34 โ‚ฌ8.05
13.60%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.95 UYUย 424
$23.58 โ‚ฌ20.32
-53.56%
Apples (1kg)
$3.15 UYUย 122
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
38.77%
Banana (1kg)
$2.45 UYUย 94.8
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.32
59.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 UYUย 58.5
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.39
-45.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.70 UYUย 143
$3.67 โ‚ฌ3.16
0.82%
Potato (1kg)
$2.18 UYUย 84.3
$1.41 โ‚ฌ1.21
54.61%
Onion (1kg)
$1.90 UYUย 73.4
$0.94 โ‚ฌ0.81
102.13%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.31 UYUย 50.7
$2.03 โ‚ฌ1.75
-35.47%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 UYUย 67.1
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.97
53.10%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.27 UYUย 204
$6.87 โ‚ฌ5.92
-23.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.36 UYUย 401
$11.41 โ‚ฌ9.84
-9.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.27 UYUย 87.9
$2.01 โ‚ฌ1.73
12.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 UYUย 113
$2.57 โ‚ฌ2.22
13.23%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Montevideo
Tallinn
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.28 UYUย 49.57
$2.37 โ‚ฌ2.05
-45.99%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$55.1 UYUย 2,132
$34.81 โ‚ฌ30.01
58.20%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.56 UYUย 60.6
$4.38 โ‚ฌ3.77
-64.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.58 UYUย 138
$0.84 โ‚ฌ0.73
326.19%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$12.22 UYUย 473
$17.53 โ‚ฌ15.11
-30.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 UYUย 70.1
$1.92 โ‚ฌ1.66
-5.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.3K UYUย 1.3M
$32.0K โ‚ฌ27.6K
6.94%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.5K UYUย 1.4M
$33.9K โ‚ฌ29.2K
7.80%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Montevideo
Tallinn
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$171 UYUย 6,639
$343 โ‚ฌ296
-50.07%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.72 UYUย 647
$19.94 โ‚ฌ17.19
-16.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$49.83 UYUย 1,929
$35.13 โ‚ฌ30.29
41.84%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Montevideo
Tallinn
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 UYUย 2,359
$58.6 โ‚ฌ50.5
4.05%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.30 UYUย 670
$34.73 โ‚ฌ29.93
-50.19%
Cinema Ticket
$10.47 UYUย 405
$14.08 โ‚ฌ12.14
-25.64%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Montevideo
Tallinn
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$490 UYUย 19.0K
$565 โ‚ฌ487
-13.18%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,069 UYUย 351.1K
$7,761 โ‚ฌ6,690
16.86%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Montevideo
Tallinn
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$94.0 UYUย 3,639
$112 โ‚ฌ96.7
-16.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.01 UYUย 1,859
$46.83 โ‚ฌ40.36
2.52%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$114 UYUย 4,402
$106 โ‚ฌ91.8
6.79%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$121 UYUย 4,700
$142 โ‚ฌ123
-14.71%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Montevideo
Tallinn
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$628 UYUย 24.3K
$801 โ‚ฌ691
-21.67%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$496 UYUย 19.2K
$594 โ‚ฌ512
-16.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,120 UYUย 43.4K
$1,447 โ‚ฌ1,247
-22.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$810 UYUย 31.3K
$1,045 โ‚ฌ900
-22.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,571 UYUย 138.2K
$5,438 โ‚ฌ4,688
-34.34%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,317 UYUย 89.7K
$3,647 โ‚ฌ3,144
-36.46%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Montevideo
Tallinn
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,112 UYUย 43.0K
$2,098 โ‚ฌ1,808
-46.99%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.68
5.1
11.37%

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Last update for Montevideo: January 13, 2026

Last update for Tallinn: January 13, 2026

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