Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Uruguay, Montevideo - Cost of Living

The economy is largely based on agriculture (making up 10% of GDP and the most substantial export) and the state sector. Uruguay's economy relies heavily on trade, particularly in agricultural exports, leaving the country vulnerable to slumps in commodity prices.

Montevideo is the largest city, the capital, and the chief port of Uruguay. Montevideo is the economic hub of Uruguay and is home to approximately one third of the population.

Montevideo has an overall cost of living index which equates it with middle cost of living locations. The overall cost of living index is comprised of the prices for defined quantities of the same goods and services across all 13 Basket Groups.

The latest cost of living rank for each of the 13 Basket Groups is now available.

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