Most Expensive Neighborhoods in Montevideo

All 18 neighborhoods in Montevideo ranked by cost of living index. Updated 2026.

Highest Rent
$650/mo
City Avg Rent
$500/mo
Neighborhoods
18

Most Expensive Neighborhoods in Montevideo — Full Rankings

# Neighborhood 1BR Rent Index vs Avg
1 Carrasco $650/mo 1.30x +30%
2 Punta Carretas $625/mo 1.25x +25%
3 Pocitos $610/mo 1.22x +22%
4 Punta Gorda $560/mo 1.12x +12%
5 Ciudad Vieja $540/mo 1.08x +8%
6 Parque Rodó $525/mo 1.05x +5%
7 Buceo $510/mo 1.02x +2%
8 Malvín $500/mo 1.00x Avg
9 Parque Batlle $475/mo 0.95x -5%
10 Cordón $460/mo 0.92x -8%
11 Tres Cruces $440/mo 0.88x -12%
12 La Blanqueada $425/mo 0.85x -15%
13 Prado $425/mo 0.85x -15%
14 La Comercial $410/mo 0.82x -18%
15 Paso Molino $390/mo 0.78x -22%
16 Aguada $375/mo 0.75x -25%
17 Unión $360/mo 0.72x -28%
18 Cerro $350/mo 0.70x -30%

Rent estimates based on city average of $500/mo adjusted by neighborhood cost index. Index 1.00 = city average.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most expensive neighborhood in Montevideo?

The most expensive neighborhood in Montevideo is Carrasco, with an estimated 1-bedroom rent of $650/month — 30% above the city average.

How much more expensive is Carrasco than the city average?

Carrasco is approximately 30% more expensive than the Montevideo average. 1-bedroom rent is $650/mo vs $500/mo city-wide.

How many neighborhoods does Montevideo have?

Our database covers 18 neighborhoods in Montevideo, each with detailed cost-of-living and salary data.

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