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

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$18.27 UYU 707

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$50.7 UYU 1,963

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$11.15 UYU 432

Cappuccino

$4.57 UYU 177

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

$3.55 UYU 137

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.64 UYU 102

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.80 UYU 147

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.84 UYU 187

Milk (1 liter)

$1.28 UYU 49.57

White Bread (500g)

$2.37 UYU 91.9

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.18 UYU 84.3

Eggs

$3.88 UYU 150

Local Cheese (1kg)

$13.87 UYU 537

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$13.29 UYU 514

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$12.77 UYU 494

Apples (1kg)

$3.19 UYU 124

Banana (1kg)

$3.51 UYU 136

Oranges (1kg)

$2.01 UYU 77.9

Tomato (1kg)

$3.50 UYU 136

Potato (1kg)

$2.17 UYU 84.1

Onion (1kg)

$2.02 UYU 78.2

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.31 UYU 50.6

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.99 UYU 76.9

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.99 UYU 193

Wine (Bottle)

$9.00 UYU 348

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$3.35 UYU 130

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$5.02 UYU 194

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.35 UYU 52.2

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$49.06 UYU 1,899

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$3.56 UYU 138

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$13.24 UYU 512

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.86 UYU 72.1

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

$29.9K UYU 1.2M

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

$34.6K UYU 1.3M

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

$96.2 UYU 3,725

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

$15.85 UYU 613

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$39.60 UYU 1,533

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$77.5 UYU 2,998

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$24.41 UYU 945

Cinema Ticket

$10.00 UYU 387

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

$629 UYU 24.4K

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$7,665 UYU 296.7K

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$123 UYU 4,778

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$63.2 UYU 2,448

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$144 UYU 5,563

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$145 UYU 5,629

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,150 UYU 44.5K

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$874 UYU 33.8K

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,518 UYU 97.5K

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,860 UYU 72.0K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$625 UYU 24.2K

$911 UYU 35.3K

-31.39%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

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

Last update for Rivera: January 13, 2026

Last update for Punta del Este: January 13, 2026

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