Prices in Uruguay in September 2026. All 50 prices are confirmed; the basket total is 11 337,73 UYUor 282,03 USD. Monthly dynamics are calculated for 48 comparable items.
Key Points in This Release
First, the main thing: a comparable basket in Uruguay has grown by +2,0%. The calculation is made for 48 items, which can be honestly compared with last month. We do not confuse a change in the market with a change in product, packaging or source.
Separately, a glass of Starbucks Venti cappuccino, Bread white, BIMBO, 400 gams have got a new base, their current prices are in the basket, but we don't pass the base correction as inflation.
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What's published
This is the month's current results and a limited comparative sample, and the full basket and the full price register are internal RULATAM data.
How Prices Are Collected
Collection period: From September 20 to 27, 2026, the measurement is done in Montevideo, which is the city price, not the national average.
Sources of release: El Dorado, Ta-Ta, Disco, Devoto and other online and offline trading platforms, including delivery services.
First, you look for the same product, brand and packaging, then you look for a cheaper comparable offer, you take into account the minimum public price of one unit, without a club card, a bank, or the mandatory purchase of several products, you use a published price per kilogram for bulk products, you use a hidden brand change or a change in packaging to exclude a line from the monthly dynamics.
What really changed
Growth: Potatoes, 1 kg +71.43%, Apples, 1 kg +49.37%, Onions, 1 kg +32.91%.
Decline: Hellmann's ketchup, 500g -46.86%, Tomatoes round, 1kg -36.7%, Matarazzo Horns, 500g -27.27%.
Fresh products are checked separately as a seasonal category, and the rest of the movements are published only after re-checking the product, brand, packaging and public price of one unit.
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