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Cost of Living Comparison Between Uruguay and Spain Cost of Living Comparison Between Uruguay and Spain

😐 Solo nomad: Uruguay is 12.6% more expensive than Spain without rent, and 13.3% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Uruguay is 12.9% more expensive than Spain without rent, and 4.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Uruguay
Spain
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.92 UYU 655
$16.14 €13.92
4.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$54.4 UYU 2,106
$57.7 €49.70
-5.65%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.46 UYU 443
$10.53 €9.08
8.83%
Cappuccino
$4.20 UYU 163
$2.31 €2.00
81.82%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 UYU 92.6
$2.58 €2.22
-7.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 UYU 68.5
$1.81 €1.56
-2.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.78 UYU 146
$3.55 €3.06
6.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.64 UYU 141
$4.00 €3.45
-9.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Uruguay
Spain
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.21 UYU 46.72
$1.23 €1.06
-1.63%
White Bread (500g)
$2.61 UYU 101
$1.51 €1.30
72.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.61 UYU 62.2
$1.66 €1.43
-3.01%
Eggs
$4.35 UYU 168
$2.95 €2.55
47.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.84 UYU 536
$14.57 €12.56
-5.01%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.49 UYU 406
$8.36 €7.21
25.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.04 UYU 427
$15.96 €13.75
-30.83%
Apples (1kg)
$2.78 UYU 108
$2.54 €2.19
9.45%
Banana (1kg)
$2.37 UYU 91.9
$2.08 €1.79
13.94%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 UYU 58.4
$2.13 €1.84
-29.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.28 UYU 127
$2.54 €2.19
29.13%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 UYU 75.3
$1.86 €1.60
4.84%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 UYU 80.6
$1.99 €1.71
4.52%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.32 UYU 51.0
$1.34 €1.16
-1.49%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.75 UYU 67.9
$0.80 €0.69
118.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.15 UYU 199
$6.51 €5.61
-20.89%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.92 UYU 345
$5.67 €4.89
57.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.29 UYU 88.8
$1.25 €1.08
83.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 UYU 116
$2.16 €1.86
38.43%
🚌 Getting Around
Uruguay
Spain
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.20 UYU 46.64
$1.76 €1.52
-31.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$43.81 UYU 1,696
$34.45 €29.70
27.17%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.43 UYU 55.6
$4.49 €3.87
-68.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.51 UYU 58.3
$1.27 €1.10
18.90%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.89 UYU 422
$26.76 €23.07
-59.30%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.94 UYU 75.2
$1.80 €1.55
7.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K UYU 1.5M
$38.7K €33.3K
-0.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.0K UYU 1.5M
$30.6K €26.4K
24.25%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Uruguay
Spain
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$146 UYU 5,637
$148 €128
-1.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.74 UYU 687
$20.22 €17.43
-12.27%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.98 UYU 1,664
$33.26 €28.67
29.22%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Uruguay
Spain
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.9 UYU 2,125
$47.68 €41.10
15.14%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.59 UYU 719
$15.73 €13.56
18.18%
Cinema Ticket
$9.97 UYU 386
$9.22 €7.94
8.13%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Uruguay
Spain
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$461 UYU 17.8K
$527 €455
-12.58%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,422 UYU 326.0K
$10.0K €8,654
-16.12%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Uruguay
Spain
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.8 UYU 3,475
$88.3 €76.1
1.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.39 UYU 1,912
$36.99 €31.88
33.52%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$118 UYU 4,558
$91.3 €78.7
28.97%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 UYU 4,531
$107 €92.1
9.52%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Uruguay
Spain
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$593 UYU 23.0K
$1,066 €919
-44.36%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$475 UYU 18.4K
$817 €704
-41.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,010 UYU 39.1K
$1,685 €1,453
-40.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$792 UYU 30.7K
$1,253 €1,080
-36.75%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,467 UYU 134.2K
$4,444 €3,831
-22.00%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,066 UYU 80.0K
$2,794 €2,408
-26.05%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Uruguay
Spain
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,054 UYU 40.8K
$2,090 €1,802
-49.57%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.45
3.51
83.76%

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

Last update for Uruguay: January 11, 2026

Last update for Spain: January 12, 2026

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