Cost of Living in Guayaquil

Summary of cost of living in Guayaquil, Ecuador:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 3.00 $ 2.50-5.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 50.00 $ 40.00-80.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.00 $ 7.00-8.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 3.00 $ 1.40-3.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 $ 2.50-5.00
Cappuccino (regular) 2.49 $ 1.00-3.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 0.82 $ 0.60-1.50
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.50 $ 0.50-0.50
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.48 $ 3.79-5.45
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.60 $ 1.13-2.40
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.64 $ 0.45-0.94
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.45 $ 1.00-3.60
Local Cheese (1 lb) 2.93 $ 2.00-4.26
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.47 $ 1.13-3.63
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 3.41 $ 1.90-4.54
Apples (1 lb) 1.18 $ 0.45-1.61
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $ 0.45-2.27
Oranges (1 lb) 0.58 $ 0.27-1.27
Tomato (1 lb) 0.60 $ 0.23-1.00
Potato (1 lb) 0.74 $ 0.23-1.13
Onion (1 lb) 0.69 $ 0.23-1.21
Lettuce (1 head) 0.76 $ 0.60-0.99
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.04 $ 0.52-1.50
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 10.00 $ 5.50-14.99
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.79 $ 1.00-2.14
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.53 $ 1.80-4.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 6.00 $ 5.15-8.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.32 $ 0.30-0.35
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 18.00 $ 13.04-25.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.75 $ 2.00-3.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.43 $ 3.22-4.83
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 9.50 $ 8.00-12.00
Gasoline (1 gallon) 2.44 $ 2.38-2.88
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 23,000.00 $ 20,990.00-25,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,333.17 $ 22,000.00-30,999.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 97.28 $ 60.00-144.50
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 14.00 $ 12.00-20.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 30.23 $ 24.00-40.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 35.72 $ 20.00-60.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 46.67 $ 40.00-50.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 8.00 $ 6.60-12.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 279.38 $ 200.00-400.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 5,840.00 $ 4,800.00-8,400.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.77 $ 40.00-90.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 46.00 $ 30.00-60.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 101.88 $ 70.00-140.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 111.43 $ 80.00-150.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 258.33 $ 200.00-300.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 295.83 $ 200.00-400.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 466.67 $ 400.00-600.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 643.75 $ 400.00-900.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 92.90 $ 65.03-111.48
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 195.09 $ 130.06-278.71
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 522.22 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 8.49 7.00-15.00

Prices in Guayaquil

This city had 547 entries in the past 12 months by 38 different contributors.
Last update: November 2024
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1 Comments so far
Harry Colimon on Jun 19, 2023:
I would like to have some information. About getting to the University of Guayaquil as foreign student to learn Spanish.
what the requirements?