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

🙂 Solo nomad: Punta del Este is 9.4% cheaper than Edmonton without rent, and 6.2% cheaper with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Punta del Este is 7.7% more expensive than Edmonton without rent, and 4.4% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$18.60 UYU 726

$18.59 CA$25.28

0.05%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$51.4 UYU 2,004

$66.7 CA$90.7

-22.96%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$11.43 UYU 446

$11.46 CA$15.59

-0.26%

Cappuccino

$4.42 UYU 172

$3.68 CA$5.01

20.11%

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

$3.64 UYU 142

$2.15 CA$2.92

69.30%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.63 UYU 102

$1.81 CA$2.47

45.30%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.80 UYU 148

$5.75 CA$7.82

-33.91%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.77 UYU 186

$6.03 CA$8.20

-20.90%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.28 UYU 50.1

$2.10 CA$2.85

-39.05%

White Bread (500g)

$2.36 UYU 91.9

$2.80 CA$3.80

-15.71%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.26 UYU 88.3

$3.19 CA$4.33

-29.15%

Eggs

$3.84 UYU 150

$3.73 CA$5.07

2.95%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$13.63 UYU 532

$12.41 CA$16.87

9.83%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$12.81 UYU 500

$12.44 CA$16.92

2.97%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$12.80 UYU 499

$16.19 CA$22.01

-20.94%

Apples (1kg)

$3.10 UYU 121

$4.66 CA$6.34

-33.48%

Banana (1kg)

$3.65 UYU 142

$1.38 CA$1.87

164.49%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.07 UYU 80.5

$3.99 CA$5.43

-48.12%

Tomato (1kg)

$3.54 UYU 138

$3.64 CA$4.96

-2.75%

Potato (1kg)

$2.16 UYU 84.2

$2.38 CA$3.24

-9.24%

Onion (1kg)

$2.02 UYU 78.9

$2.15 CA$2.93

-6.05%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.26 UYU 49.06

$2.75 CA$3.75

-54.18%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.92 UYU 75.0

$1.91 CA$2.60

0.52%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.84 UYU 189

$14.84 CA$20.18

-67.39%

Wine (Bottle)

$9.18 UYU 358

$13.40 CA$18.23

-31.49%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$3.33 UYU 130

$2.97 CA$4.03

12.12%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.97 UYU 194

$3.23 CA$4.39

53.87%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.34 UYU 52.4

$2.55 CA$3.47

-47.45%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$48.55 UYU 1,893

$73.2 CA$99.6

-33.67%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.19 CA$4.33

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$3.43 UYU 134

$1.67 CA$2.27

105.39%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$13.31 UYU 519

$22.97 CA$31.24

-42.05%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.92 UYU 74.8

$1.04 CA$1.42

84.62%

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

$29.4K UYU 1.1M

$25.0K CA$34.0K

17.57%

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

$34.4K UYU 1.3M

$22.2K CA$30.2K

54.56%

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

$96.2 UYU 3,750

$199 CA$271

-51.70%

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

$16.24 UYU 633

$45.32 CA$61.6

-64.17%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$39.53 UYU 1,542

$64.3 CA$87.4

-38.50%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$78.5 UYU 3,061

$49.01 CA$66.7

60.13%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$24.08 UYU 939

$21.71 CA$29.53

10.92%

Cinema Ticket

$9.50 UYU 371

$13.44 CA$18.28

-29.32%

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

$611 UYU 23.8K

$709 CA$965

-13.79%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$7,603 UYU 296.5K

$11.6K CA$15.8K

-34.69%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$125 UYU 4,883

$49.01 CA$66.7

155.46%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$64.7 UYU 2,522

$42.70 CA$58.1

51.45%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$146 UYU 5,675

$81.4 CA$111

78.86%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$148 UYU 5,790

$103 CA$140

44.42%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,118 UYU 43.6K

$1,207 CA$1,641

-7.39%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$894 UYU 34.9K

$929 CA$1,263

-3.73%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,464 UYU 96.1K

$1,931 CA$2,626

27.59%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,882 UYU 73.4K

$1,619 CA$2,202

16.22%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,404 CA$3,269

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,240 CA$3,047

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$942 UYU 36.7K

$3,154 CA$4,289

-70.15%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

6.08

-17.76%

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

Last update for Punta del Este: March 3, 2026

Last update for Edmonton: March 3, 2026

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