IsraelIsrael

Uruguay

Compared with Israel, using real observed prices.

Baseline: IsraelIsrael = 1×

UruguayUruguay vs IsraelIsrael
Overall verdict

UruguayUruguay is about 1.11× IsraelIsrael.

Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data

The shape of prices (vs IsraelIsrael = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Israel. 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 IsraelIsrael Israel = 1× UruguayUruguay is pricier →
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×1.38
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×1.38
  • Transport 2 items
    ×0.73

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

In Uruguay, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 1.4× what it does in Israel — but Diesel 1L costs only 0.6×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.38
    UruguayUruguay ILS 0.80 USD 0.255
    IsraelIsrael ILS 0.58 USD 0.185
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×1.38
    UruguayUruguay ILS 27.53 UYU 339
    IsraelIsrael ILS 20.00 ILS 20
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.87
    UruguayUruguay ILS 6.58 USD 2.211
    IsraelIsrael ILS 7.55 USD 2.535
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.61
    UruguayUruguay ILS 4.36 USD 1.463
    IsraelIsrael ILS 7.17 USD 2.407
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com

See what really changed Uruguay

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+51%
in UYU
225 → 339
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+64%
in ILS

It rose 51% in local currency, but 64% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Uruguay's inflation.