Travel Cost to Uruguay
Oriental Republic of Uruguay
Dreaming of visiting Uruguay? Let's talk money! For 2026, expect daily costs of $86 to $259 depending on your style. Our free calculator breaks down accommodation, food, transport, and entertainment.
📖 About Uruguay
Uruguay, officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, is a country in South America.
It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil to its north and northeast, while bordering the Río de la Plata to the south and the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast.
It is part of the Southern Cone region of South America. Uruguay covers an area of approximately 176,215 square kilometers (68,037 sq mi). It has a population of almost 3.5 million people, of whom nearly 2 million live in the metropolitan area of its capital and largest city, Montevideo.
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📊 Estimated Budget for Uruguay
This is an estimated calculation based on regional averages. Actual costs may vary based on your specific location and choices.
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Estimated Total Budget
$2,016
$144 per day × 7 days × 2 travelers
Accommodation
$72 per night
Food & Dining
$29 per day
Local Transport
$17 per day
Entertainment
Budget Tips for Uruguay
- Research local customs before traveling
- Compare prices online before booking
- Local food is usually cheaper and more authentic
- Public transportation saves money over taxis
Best time to visit: Varies by destination
Peak season: Summer and holidays
Uruguay Facts
🏛️ Capital
Montevideo
🌍 Continent
South America
📐 Area
181,034 km²
📞 Phone Code
+598
💰 Currency
Uruguayan peso
$ (UYU)
🗺️ Region
South America
🗣️ Languages Spoken:
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
3 sites in Uruguay
Historic Quarter of the City of Colonia del Sacramento
Founded by the Portuguese in 1680 on the Río de la Plata, the city was of strategic importance in resisting the Spanish. After being disputed for a c...
Read More →Fray Bentos Industrial Landscape
Located on land projecting into the Uruguay River west of the town of Fray Bentos, the industrial complex was built following the development of a fac...
Read More →The work of engineer Eladio Dieste: Church of Atlántida
The Church of Atlántida with its belfry and underground baptistery is located in Estación Atlántida, 45 km away from Montevideo. Inspired by Italia...
Read More →2026 Holidays in Uruguay
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