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How much to tip in Uruguay?

In Uruguay, the customary restaurant tip is 10% of the bill.

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      In Uruguay, the customary restaurant tip is 10% of the bill. A service charge is sometimes added (about 10%).

      Typical tip10%
      How customaryCustomary
      Service chargeSometimes (~10%)

      Currency: Uruguayan Peso ($U)

      Service charge and tipping in Uruguay

      A service charge is sometimes added (about 10%). When a service charge is on the bill, you don't need to add a tip.

      What to know in Uruguay

      10% is the usual tip (CIA). Some restaurants already include a 10% 'servicio', so don't add more then. 'Cubierto' is a cover charge, not a tip.

      Examples: tip on a bill of...

      BillTipTotal
      $U1,500$U150$U1,650
      $U3,000$U300$U3,300
      $U6,000$U600$U6,600

      Amounts are examples only, in local currency (Uruguayan Peso).

      FAQ

      Is tipping expected in Uruguay?

      Yes, it's customary, but it isn't a legal requirement.

      How much should I tip at a restaurant in Uruguay?

      In Uruguay, the customary restaurant tip is 10% of the bill. On a bill of $U3,000, the tip would be $U300.

      Is a service charge included in Uruguay?

      A service charge is sometimes added (about 10%). When a service charge is on the bill, you don't need to add a tip.

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      Confidence: High · Last verified: October 4, 2026

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