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Cost of Living Comparison Between Salto and Piriapolis Cost of Living Comparison Between Salto and Piriapolis

😐 Solo nomad: Salto is 15.4% more expensive than Piriapolis without rent, and 14.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Salto is 17.1% cheaper than Piriapolis without rent, and 13.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Salto
Piriapolis
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.07 UYU 777
$15.84 UYU 613
26.70%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$38.73 UYU 1,499
$54.4 UYU 2,105
-28.79%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.39 UYU 363
$10.58 UYU 409
-11.25%
Cappuccino
$3.10 UYU 120
$4.13 UYU 160
-24.94%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.24 UYU 86.8
$2.27 UYU 87.9
-1.32%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 UYU 60.7
$1.77 UYU 68.6
-11.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.32 UYU 167
$3.11 UYU 121
38.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.20 UYU 124
$1.66 UYU 64.2
92.77%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Salto
Piriapolis
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.03 UYU 39.87
$0.99 UYU 38.14
4.04%
White Bread (500g)
$1.23 UYU 47.65
$2.36 UYU 91.5
-47.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.44 UYU 55.6
$1.57 UYU 60.7
-8.28%
Eggs
$3.39 UYU 131
$4.53 UYU 176
-25.17%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.33 UYU 748
$13.69 UYU 530
41.20%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.55 UYU 292
$10.68 UYU 413
-29.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.95 UYU 385
$11.08 UYU 429
-10.20%
Apples (1kg)
-
$2.88 UYU 112
-
Banana (1kg)
-
$2.27 UYU 87.8
-
Oranges (1kg)
$0.95 UYU 36.74
$1.55 UYU 60.1
-38.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.43 UYU 55.2
$2.87 UYU 111
-50.17%
Potato (1kg)
-
$2.00 UYU 77.5
-
Onion (1kg)
-
$1.94 UYU 74.9
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.53 UYU 20.70
$1.20 UYU 46.31
-55.83%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 UYU 46.18
$1.40 UYU 54.3
-15.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.15 UYU 199
$5.20 UYU 201
-0.96%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$7.40 UYU 286
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.78 UYU 68.8
$1.75 UYU 67.7
1.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 UYU 83.5
$2.02 UYU 78.2
6.93%
🚌 Getting Around
Salto
Piriapolis
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.19 UYU 45.88
$0.97 UYU 37.66
22.68%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$43.29 UYU 1,676
$40.85 UYU 1,581
5.97%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.51 UYU 58.4
$1.56 UYU 60.3
-3.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.57 UYU 61.0
$2.04 UYU 79.0
-23.04%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.89 UYU 421
$9.95 UYU 385
9.45%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.87 UYU 72.3
$1.89 UYU 73.2
-1.06%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.1K UYU 1.5M
$22.8K UYU 884.1K
71.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.8K UYU 1.5M
$29.8K UYU 1.2M
33.82%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Salto
Piriapolis
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 UYU 7,140
$104 UYU 4,027
77.33%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.99 UYU 774
$16.79 UYU 650
19.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.71 UYU 1,305
$33.62 UYU 1,302
0.27%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Salto
Piriapolis
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31.30 UYU 1,212
$61.7 UYU 2,390
-49.30%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$8.23 UYU 319
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.91 UYU 384
$8.33 UYU 323
18.97%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Salto
Piriapolis
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$60.5 UYU 2,341
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$8,907 UYU 344.8K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Salto
Piriapolis
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$66.4 UYU 2,569
$57.7 UYU 2,232
15.11%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$60.2 UYU 2,330
$40.39 UYU 1,564
49.02%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$109 UYU 4,235
$64.7 UYU 2,504
69.09%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$66.9 UYU 2,588
$80.9 UYU 3,133
-17.39%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Salto
Piriapolis
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$430 UYU 16.6K
$680 UYU 26.3K
-36.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$281 UYU 10.9K
$478 UYU 18.5K
-41.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$761 UYU 29.5K
$1,064 UYU 41.2K
-28.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$469 UYU 18.2K
$771 UYU 29.9K
-39.19%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,886 UYU 111.7K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,867 UYU 72.3K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Salto
Piriapolis
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$638 UYU 24.7K
$1,234 UYU 47.7K
-48.31%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
5.68
-

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Last update for Salto: January 11, 2026

Last update for Piriapolis: January 11, 2026

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