Uruguay

Compared with Denmark, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Denmark = 1×

Uruguay vs

Denmark

Overall verdict

Uruguay is about 0.83× Denmark.

Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Denmark = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Denmark. A bar running right means Uruguay is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.

← Cheaper than

Denmark Denmark = 1×

Uruguay is pricier →

🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×1.23
⚡ Utilities 1 item

×0.72
⛽ Transport 2 items

×0.66

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

In Uruguay, Big Mac costs 1.2× what it does in Denmark — but Diesel 1L costs only 0.5×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Big Mac 1 burger ×1.23

Uruguay DKK 56.41 UYU 339

Denmark DKK 46.00 DKK 46

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.81

Uruguay DKK 14.52 USD 2.211

Denmark DKK 17.91 USD 2.728

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.72

Uruguay DKK 1.64 USD 0.255

Denmark DKK 2.29 USD 0.355

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.53

Uruguay DKK 9.61 USD 1.463

Denmark DKK 18.11 USD 2.758

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com