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 1.6% cheaper than Edmonton without rent, and 7.1% cheaper with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Punta del Este is 1.8% more expensive than Edmonton without rent, and 3.4% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$18.66 UYU 732

$18.3 CA$25.63

1.97%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$52.3 UYU 2,054

$66 CA$92.4

-20.75%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$11.43 UYU 449

$11.16 CA$15.63

2.42%

Cappuccino

$4.6 UYU 181

$3.69 CA$5.17

24.66%

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

$3.72 UYU 146

$2.14 CA$2.99

73.83%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.63 UYU 103

$1.75 CA$2.45

50.29%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.63 UYU 142

$6.03 CA$8.44

-39.80%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.87 UYU 191

$6.05 CA$8.46

-19.50%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.35 UYU 53.1

$2.1 CA$2.93

-35.71%

White Bread (500g)

$2.46 UYU 96.5

$2.79 CA$3.91

-11.83%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.27 UYU 89.1

$3.17 CA$4.44

-28.39%

Eggs

$3.94 UYU 155

$3.68 CA$5.15

7.07%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$13.77 UYU 541

$12.05 CA$16.88

14.27%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$12.84 UYU 504

$12.34 CA$17.27

4.05%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$12.86 UYU 505

$16.17 CA$22.64

-20.47%

Apples (1kg)

$3.13 UYU 123

$4.79 CA$6.7

-34.66%

Banana (1kg)

$3.49 UYU 137

$1.33 CA$1.86

162.41%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.98 UYU 77.8

$3.78 CA$5.29

-47.62%

Tomato (1kg)

$3.51 UYU 138

$3.61 CA$5.06

-2.77%

Potato (1kg)

$2.23 UYU 87.7

$2.43 CA$3.4

-8.23%

Onion (1kg)

$2.1 UYU 82.6

$2.21 CA$3.1

-4.98%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.32 UYU 51.7

$2.71 CA$3.79

-51.29%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.98 UYU 77.8

$1.94 CA$2.71

2.06%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.79 UYU 188

$14.65 CA$20.51

-67.30%

Wine (Bottle)

$8.99 UYU 353

$12.61 CA$17.66

-28.71%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$3.33 UYU 131

$2.98 CA$4.18

11.74%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.98 UYU 196

$3.17 CA$4.43

57.10%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.34 UYU 52.5

$2.6 CA$3.64

-48.46%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$49.8 UYU 1,955

$73.7 CA$103

-32.42%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.14 CA$4.4

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$3.48 UYU 137

$1.66 CA$2.33

109.64%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$13.41 UYU 527

$23.74 CA$33.23

-43.51%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.87 UYU 73.4

$1.05 CA$1.47

78.10%

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

$29.9K UYU 1.2M

$25.2K CA$35.3K

18.59%

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

$34.4K UYU 1.4M

$22.1K CA$31K

55.49%

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

$96.5 UYU 3,790

$198 CA$277

-51.19%

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

$16.21 UYU 636

$44.84 CA$62.8

-63.85%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$38.95 UYU 1,529

$65 CA$91

-40.08%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$77.1 UYU 3,027

$49.05 CA$68.7

57.19%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$24.15 UYU 948

$21.12 CA$29.57

14.35%

Cinema Ticket

$9.8 UYU 385

$13.33 CA$18.67

-26.48%

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

$621 UYU 24.4K

$691 CA$968

-10.19%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$7,695 UYU 302.1K

$12K CA$16.8K

-35.71%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$121 UYU 4,740

$49.81 CA$69.7

142.36%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$65.5 UYU 2,570

$42.67 CA$59.7

53.43%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$144 UYU 5,639

$82.9 CA$116

73.34%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$144 UYU 5,644

$102 CA$142

41.56%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,138 UYU 44.7K

$1,229 CA$1,721

-7.46%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$882 UYU 34.6K

$950 CA$1,330

-7.17%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,471 UYU 97K

$1,940 CA$2,716

27.36%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,872 UYU 73.5K

$1,565 CA$2,192

19.59%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,039 UYU 158.6K

$2,422 CA$3,392

66.73%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,010 UYU 78.9K

$2,336 CA$3,271

-13.97%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$919 UYU 36.1K

$2,853 CA$3,994

-67.78%

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: November 30, 2025

Last update for Edmonton: December 2, 2025

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