Side by side

Savannah vs Montevideo

Savannah wins on more metrics — 5–3 on the 8 core metrics we track. Detail below.

Metric

Savannah

Montevideo

Cost of living

B vs A: +20%

54✓

Rent · 1BR center

B vs A: -33%

$1,350

$900✓

Effective tax (remote)

B vs A: +9%

23%✓

25%

Healthcare

B vs A: +9%

70✓

Safety

B vs A: +16%

65✓

Internet

B vs A: -44%

180✓

100

Climate

B vs A: -5%

82✓

Freedom

B vs A: -5%

84✓

Spanish-moss charm and walkable historic squares with one of the lowest costs of living of any coastal US city.

South America's most stable democracy. 11-year tax holiday on foreign income for new residents — quietly excellent.