Cost of Living Comparison Between Pando and Punta del Este Cost of Living Comparison Between Pando and Punta del Este

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$18.60 UYU 736

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$51.4 UYU 2,033

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$11.43 UYU 452

Cappuccino

$4.42 UYU 175

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.64 UYU 144

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.63 UYU 104

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.80 UYU 150

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.77 UYU 189

Milk (1 liter)

$1.28 UYU 50.8

White Bread (500g)

$2.36 UYU 93.3

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.26 UYU 89.6

Eggs

$3.84 UYU 152

Local Cheese (1kg)

$13.63 UYU 539

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$12.81 UYU 507

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$12.80 UYU 507

Apples (1kg)

$3.10 UYU 122

Banana (1kg)

$3.65 UYU 144

Oranges (1kg)

$2.07 UYU 81.7

Tomato (1kg)

$3.54 UYU 140

Potato (1kg)

$2.16 UYU 85.4

Onion (1kg)

$2.02 UYU 80.1

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.26 UYU 49.78

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.92 UYU 76.1

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.84 UYU 191

Wine (Bottle)

$9.18 UYU 363

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$3.33 UYU 132

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.97 UYU 197

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.34 UYU 53.2

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$48.55 UYU 1,921

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$3.43 UYU 136

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$13.31 UYU 527

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.92 UYU 75.9

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$29.4K UYU 1.2M

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$34.4K UYU 1.4M

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$96.2 UYU 3,805

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$16.24 UYU 643

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$39.53 UYU 1,564

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$78.5 UYU 3,105

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$24.08 UYU 953

Cinema Ticket

$9.50 UYU 376

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$611 UYU 24.2K

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$7,603 UYU 300.9K

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$125 UYU 4,954

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$64.7 UYU 2,559

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$146 UYU 5,758

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$148 UYU 5,874

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$344 UYU 13.6K

$1,118 UYU 44.2K

-69.22%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$894 UYU 35.4K

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$747 UYU 29.6K

$2,464 UYU 97.5K

-69.66%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$597 UYU 23.6K

$1,882 UYU 74.5K

-68.29%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$942 UYU 37.3K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

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

Last update for Pando: February 28, 2026

Last update for Punta del Este: March 3, 2026

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