Retire score: 6.16
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Latin America & Caribbean

Uruguay

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Mild climate
High income

Quick highlights

  • Capital: Montevideo
  • Income level: High income
  • Currency: UYU
ISO3
URY
Climate
Mild
Cost band
Premium
Score
6.16

Overview

ISO3
URY
ISO2
UY
Country
Uruguay
Region
Latin America & Caribbean
Income level
High income
Capital
Montevideo
Capital latitude
-34.89
Capital longitude
-56.07
Population
3,499,451
Area (km^2)
181,034
Currencies
UYU
Languages
Spanish
English official
No
Flag
Uruguay flagOpen

Cost of living & financial considerations

CoL + rent
Cost of living
Rent index
Groceries index
Restaurant prices
Purchasing power
Price-to-income
13.3
Mortgage % income
115.9
Affordability index
0.9
Price-to-rent (center)
26.3
Price-to-rent (outside)
20.2
Rental yield (center)
3.8
Rental yield (outside)
5

Healthcare access & quality

Healthcare score
UHC index
Healthcare index
Healthcare exp. index

Safety & stability

Political stability (pct)
Safety index
Crime index

Climate & environment

Air quality score
PM2.5 exposure
Pollution index
Exp. pollution index
Climate zone
mild

Social & community infrastructure

English official
No
Population
3,499,451

Infrastructure & logistics

Internet score
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Broadband subs/100
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Fixed speed (Mbps)
Mobile speed (Mbps)
—
Traffic index
Commute time index
Time exp. index
Traffic inefficiency
CO2 emissions index

Legal & administrative ease

Income level
High income
Rule of law (pct)
—
Corruption (CPI)
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