Cost of Living Comparison Between Salto and Canelones Cost of Living Comparison Between Salto and Canelones

🙂 Solo nomad: Salto is 11.8% cheaper than Canelones without rent, and 12.5% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Salto is 14% cheaper than Canelones without rent, and 30.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Salto
Canelones
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$19.86 UYU 816
$15.91 UYU 654
24.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$39.69 UYU 1,631
$56.1 UYU 2,305
-29.24%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.97 UYU 368
$12.1 UYU 497
-25.87%
Cappuccino
$3.08 UYU 127
$4.17 UYU 171
-26.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.2 UYU 90.4
$2.15 UYU 88.4
2.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.49 UYU 61.3
$1.77 UYU 72.7
-15.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.47 UYU 184
$4.5 UYU 185
-0.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.11 UYU 128
$3.6 UYU 148
-13.61%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Salto
Canelones
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.03 UYU 42.16
$1.27 UYU 52.3
-18.90%
White Bread (500g)
$1.25 UYU 51.3
$2.91 UYU 120
-57.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.49 UYU 61.3
$1.63 UYU 67.1
-8.59%
Eggs
$3.35 UYU 138
$4.92 UYU 202
-31.91%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.71 UYU 810
$13.74 UYU 565
43.45%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.3 UYU 300
$10.92 UYU 449
-33.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.79 UYU 402
$11.23 UYU 462
-12.82%
Apples (1kg)
-
$3.13 UYU 129
-
Banana (1kg)
-
$2.44 UYU 100
-
Oranges (1kg)
$0.97 UYU 39.75
$1.57 UYU 64.5
-38.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.51 UYU 62.1
$3.54 UYU 146
-57.34%
Potato (1kg)
-
$2.17 UYU 89.2
-
Onion (1kg)
-
$1.86 UYU 76.6
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.49 UYU 20.31
$1.31 UYU 53.7
-62.60%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.25 UYU 51.4
$1.73 UYU 71.2
-27.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.96 UYU 204
$5.21 UYU 214
-4.80%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$10 UYU 411
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.81 UYU 74.5
$2.27 UYU 93.2
-20.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 UYU 91.8
$2.99 UYU 123
-25.42%
🚌 Getting Around
Salto
Canelones
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.18 UYU 48.66
$1.23 UYU 50.6
-4.07%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$43.55 UYU 1,790
$43.43 UYU 1,785
0.28%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.49 UYU 61.2
$1.5 UYU 61.8
-0.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.5 UYU 61.6
$1.49 UYU 61.4
0.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.89 UYU 448
$10.92 UYU 449
-0.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 UYU 74.3
$1.83 UYU 75.1
-1.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.9K UYU 1.6M
$34.7K UYU 1.4M
14.88%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39K UYU 1.6M
$36.5K UYU 1.5M
6.64%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Salto
Canelones
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$180 UYU 7,393
$174 UYU 7,162
3.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.47 UYU 841
$16.86 UYU 693
21.41%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.66 UYU 1,383
$49.12 UYU 2,018
-31.47%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Salto
Canelones
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31.24 UYU 1,284
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$10 UYU 411
$10.61 UYU 436
-5.75%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Salto
Canelones
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$495 UYU 20.3K
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$8,918 UYU 366.5K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Salto
Canelones
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$66.4 UYU 2,730
$96 UYU 3,946
-30.82%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$60.9 UYU 2,502
$48.04 UYU 1,974
26.75%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$110 UYU 4,525
$116 UYU 4,756
-4.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$66.4 UYU 2,726
$122 UYU 5,028
-45.77%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Salto
Canelones
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$427 UYU 17.6K
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$277 UYU 11.4K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$757 UYU 31.1K
$965 UYU 39.6K
-21.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$471 UYU 19.3K
$1,150 UYU 47.2K
-59.04%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Salto
Canelones
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$633 UYU 26K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
5.68
-

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Last update for Salto: November 5, 2025

Last update for Canelones: November 4, 2025

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