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Cost of Living Comparison Between Piriapolis and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Piriapolis and Barcelona

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Piriapolis is 19.1% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 38.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Piriapolis is 2.6% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 37.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Piriapolis
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.84 UYUย 613
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
-7.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$54.4 UYUย 2,105
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
-21.72%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.58 UYUย 409
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
-23.72%
Cappuccino
$4.13 UYUย 160
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
50.18%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.27 UYUย 87.9
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
-16.54%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 UYUย 68.6
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
-10.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.11 UYUย 121
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
-29.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 UYUย 64.2
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
-63.99%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Piriapolis
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.99 UYUย 38.14
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
-22.66%
White Bread (500g)
$2.36 UYUย 91.5
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
15.12%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.57 UYUย 60.7
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
-18.65%
Eggs
$4.53 UYUย 176
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
30.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.69 UYUย 530
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
-27.41%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.68 UYUย 413
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
12.18%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.08 UYUย 429
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
-41.31%
Apples (1kg)
$2.88 UYUย 112
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
10.34%
Banana (1kg)
$2.27 UYUย 87.8
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
-7.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.55 UYUย 60.1
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
-28.90%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.87 UYUย 111
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
0.70%
Potato (1kg)
$2.00 UYUย 77.5
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
2.56%
Onion (1kg)
$1.94 UYUย 74.9
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
4.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.20 UYUย 46.31
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
-17.81%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.40 UYUย 54.3
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
53.85%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.20 UYUย 201
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
-26.76%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.40 UYUย 286
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
3.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.75 UYUย 67.7
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
22.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.02 UYUย 78.2
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
-12.93%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Piriapolis
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.97 UYUย 37.66
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-67.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 UYUย 1,581
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
44.04%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.56 UYUย 60.3
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
-65.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.04 UYUย 79.0
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
-3.77%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.95 UYUย 385
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
-66.37%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.89 UYUย 73.2
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
1.61%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.8K UYUย 884.1K
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
-40.67%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.8K UYUย 1.2M
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
-8.31%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Piriapolis
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$104 UYUย 4,027
$184 โ‚ฌ159
-43.60%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.79 UYUย 650
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
-26.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.62 UYUย 1,302
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
-10.89%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Piriapolis
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 UYUย 2,390
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
6.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.23 UYUย 319
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
-61.11%
Cinema Ticket
$8.33 UYUย 323
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
-25.43%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Piriapolis
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$60.5 UYUย 2,341
$704 โ‚ฌ607
-91.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,907 UYUย 344.8K
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
-40.36%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Piriapolis
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.7 UYUย 2,232
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
-34.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.39 UYUย 1,564
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
8.28%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$64.7 UYUย 2,504
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
-37.76%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$80.9 UYUย 3,133
$117 โ‚ฌ101
-30.66%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Piriapolis
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$680 UYUย 26.3K
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
-55.68%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$478 UYUย 18.5K
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
-61.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,064 UYUย 41.2K
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
-61.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$771 UYUย 29.9K
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
-61.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,886 UYUย 111.7K
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
-58.66%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,867 UYUย 72.3K
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
-61.27%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Piriapolis
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,234 UYUย 47.7K
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
-50.12%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.68
3.39
67.55%

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Last update for Piriapolis: January 11, 2026

Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

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