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Cost of Living & Prices:
Mexico vs. Uruguay

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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Mexico vs. Uruguay - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.02 times less for grocery shopping in Mexico than in Uruguay.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 9.27 PLN (2.47 USD) in Mexico and 6.5 PLN (1.73 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 29.9% lower in Uruguay.

9.27 PLN
6.50 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 4.81 PLN (1.28 USD) in Mexico and 8.2 PLN (2.18 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 41.3% lower in Mexico.

4.81 PLN
8.20 PLN

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 35.77 PLN (9.51 USD) in Mexico and 37.4 PLN (9.94 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 4.4% lower in Mexico.

35.77 PLN
37.40 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 41.97 PLN (11.16 USD) in Mexico and 26.65 PLN (7.08 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 36.5% lower in Uruguay.

41.97 PLN
26.65 PLN

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 24.29 PLN (6.46 USD) in Mexico and 33.66 PLN (8.95 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 27.8% lower in Mexico.

24.29 PLN
33.66 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 13.36 PLN (3.55 USD) in Mexico and 15.99 PLN (4.25 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 16.4% lower in Mexico.

13.36 PLN
15.99 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 5.28 PLN (1.4 USD) in Mexico and 7.37 PLN (1.96 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 28.4% lower in Mexico.

5.28 PLN
7.37 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 7.39 PLN (1.97 USD) for 12 eggs in Mexico and 12.52 PLN (3.33 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 41% lower in Mexico.

7.39 PLN
12.52 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 9.86 PLN (2.62 USD) in Mexico and 9.59 PLN (2.55 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 2.7% lower in Uruguay.

9.86 PLN
9.59 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 90.22 PLN (23.98 USD) in Mexico and 77.43 PLN (20.58 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 14.2% lower in Uruguay.

90.22 PLN
77.43 PLN

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 3.63 PLN (0.97 USD) in Mexico and 3.86 PLN (1.03 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 6% lower in Mexico.

3.63 PLN
3.86 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 7.32 PLN (1.94 USD) in Mexico and 8.67 PLN (2.3 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 15.6% lower in Mexico.

7.32 PLN
8.67 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 30.13 PLN (8.01 USD) in Mexico and 39.51 PLN (10.5 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 23.7% lower in Mexico.

30.13 PLN
39.51 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 4.97 PLN (1.32 USD) in Mexico and 3.85 PLN (1.02 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 22.5% lower in Uruguay.

4.97 PLN
3.85 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 5.53 PLN (1.47 USD) in Mexico and 5.52 PLN (1.47 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 0.2% lower in Uruguay.

5.53 PLN
5.52 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 5.38 PLN (1.43 USD) in Mexico and 4.12 PLN (1.1 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 23.4% lower in Uruguay.

5.38 PLN
4.12 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 5.92 PLN (1.57 USD) in Mexico and 5.36 PLN (1.43 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 9.5% lower in Uruguay.

5.92 PLN
5.36 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 5.27 PLN (1.4 USD) in Mexico and 4.98 PLN (1.32 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 5.5% lower in Uruguay.

5.27 PLN
4.98 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 49.13 PLN (13.06 USD) in Mexico and 48.08 PLN (12.78 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 2.1% lower in Uruguay.

49.13 PLN
48.08 PLN

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 5.82 PLN (1.55 USD) in Mexico and 9.4 PLN (2.5 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 38.1% lower in Mexico.

5.82 PLN
9.40 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 3.04 PLN (0.81 USD) in Mexico and 5.42 PLN (1.44 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 43.9% lower in Mexico.

3.04 PLN
5.42 PLN

Restaurant

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Mexico vs. Uruguay - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.3 times less for meals in restaurants in Mexico than in Uruguay.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 10.09 PLN (2.68 USD) in Mexico and 13.46 PLN (3.58 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 25% lower in Mexico.

10.09 PLN
13.46 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 3.78 PLN (1.01 USD) in Mexico and 6.2 PLN (1.65 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 39% lower in Mexico.

3.78 PLN
6.20 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 9.54 PLN (2.54 USD) in Mexico and 10.66 PLN (2.83 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 10.5% lower in Mexico.

9.54 PLN
10.66 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 14.13 PLN (3.76 USD) in Mexico and 13.33 PLN (3.54 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 5.7% lower in Uruguay.

14.13 PLN
13.33 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 24.51 PLN (6.51 USD) in Mexico and 35.54 PLN (9.45 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 31% lower in Mexico.

24.51 PLN
35.54 PLN

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 145 PLN (38.54 USD) in Mexico and 177.68 PLN (47.23 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 18.4% lower in Mexico.

145.00 PLN
177.68 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 28.62 PLN (7.61 USD) in Mexico and 48.86 PLN (12.99 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 41.4% lower in Mexico.

28.62 PLN
48.86 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 2.72 PLN (0.72 USD) in Mexico and 4.94 PLN (1.31 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 44.9% lower in Mexico.

2.72 PLN
4.94 PLN

Fuel

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Mexico vs. Uruguay - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.16 times less for fuel in Mexico than in Uruguay.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 4.94 PLN (1.31 USD) in Mexico and 4.55 PLN (1.21 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 7.9% lower in Uruguay.

4.94 PLN
4.55 PLN

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 4.92 PLN (1.31 USD) in Mexico and 6.84 PLN (1.82 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 28.1% lower in Mexico.

4.92 PLN
6.84 PLN

Transportation

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Mexico vs. Uruguay - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 2.47 times less for transportation in Mexico than in Uruguay.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 58.07 PLN (15.43 USD) in Mexico and 159.91 PLN (42.5 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 63.7% lower in Mexico.

58.07 PLN
159.91 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 1.14 PLN (0.3 USD) in Mexico and 4.26 PLN (1.13 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 73.2% lower in Mexico.

1.14 PLN
4.26 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 22.89 PLN (6.09 USD) in Mexico and 39.98 PLN (10.63 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 42.7% lower in Mexico.

22.89 PLN
39.98 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.91 PLN (0.51 USD) in Mexico and 7.55 PLN (2.01 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 74.7% lower in Mexico.

1.91 PLN
7.55 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 3.82 PLN (1.01 USD) in Mexico and 5.33 PLN (1.42 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 28.3% lower in Mexico.

3.82 PLN
5.33 PLN

Sports & entertainment

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Mexico vs. Uruguay - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 17.17 PLN (4.56 USD) in Mexico and 31.98 PLN (8.5 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 46.3% lower in Mexico.

17.17 PLN
31.98 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 170.9 PLN (45.42 USD) in Mexico and 172.6 PLN (45.88 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 1% lower in Mexico.

170.90 PLN
172.60 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 77.75 PLN (20.66 USD) in Mexico and 102.62 PLN (27.28 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 24.2% lower in Mexico.

77.75 PLN
102.62 PLN

Flats for rent

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Mexico vs. Uruguay - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.31 times more for renting an apartment in Mexico than in Uruguay.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 2912 PLN (773.92 USD) in Mexico and 2055 PLN (546.35 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 29.4% lower in Uruguay.

2 912 PLN
2 055 PLN

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 1763 PLN (468.55 USD) in Mexico and 1710 PLN (454.39 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 3% lower in Uruguay.

1 763 PLN
1 710 PLN

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 5668 PLN (1506.43 USD) in Mexico and 3360 PLN (893.09 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 40.7% lower in Uruguay.

5 668 PLN
3 360 PLN

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 3309 PLN (879.48 USD) in Mexico and 3268 PLN (868.62 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 1.2% lower in Uruguay.

3 309 PLN
3 268 PLN

Flats for sale

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Mexico vs. Uruguay - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 1.02 times more for buying an apartment in Mexico than in Uruguay.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 10016 PLN (2662.24 USD) in Mexico and 9079 PLN (2413.12 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 9.4% lower in Uruguay.

10 016 PLN
9 079 PLN

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 6530 PLN (1735.67 USD) in Mexico and 7114 PLN (1890.92 USD) in Uruguay. The price of this product is 8.2% lower in Mexico.

6 530 PLN
7 114 PLN

Salary

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Mexico vs. Uruguay - average salary. The average salary in Mexico is 1.31 times lower than in Uruguay.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 2520 PLN (669.87 USD) in Mexico and 3311 PLN (880.14 USD) in Uruguay. The average salary is 23.9% lower in Mexico.

2 520 PLN
3 311 PLN

Hotels

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Mexico vs. Uruguay - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

89.4 PLN
-

Two stars

363 PLN
230 PLN

Three stars

528 PLN
843 PLN

Four stars

1 104 PLN
701 PLN

Five stars

3 013 PLN
1 096 PLN

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Mexico: 20 cities, 1284 hotels • Uruguay: 4 cities, 53 hotels

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