Barcelona vs Guayaquil - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Guayaquil
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1887
$910
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4219
$2330
🏠 One person rent
$1118
$375
🏘️ Family rent
$1805
$692
🍽️ Food expenses
$475
$307
🚐 Transport expenses
$156
$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2221
$567
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
98
47
😀 Quality of life
88
58
🏙️ Population
1.66M
2.65M

The cost of living in Barcelona is 107% more expensive than in Guayaquil. Cities ranked 2198th and 6095th ($1887 vs $910) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Spain and Ecuador, respectively. Check Spain vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Barcelona compared to 0.6 months in Guayaquil. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Guayaquil ranked 2nd in Ecuador, while ranked 238th and 5554th among best cities to live in the world.

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Barcelona Guayaquil
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.1
$4.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.7
$37.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.5
$7.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.54
$1.77
☕ Cappuccino
$3.08
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.61
$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1205
$359
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$915
$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2081
$608
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1482
$571
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$53.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$82.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.6
$30.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.48%
8.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6469
$1130
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4528
$1872
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.85
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.1
$20.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.5
$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.88
$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.41
$2.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$6.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$5.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$8.77
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.28
$2.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.2
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.07
$5.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$6.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$5.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$2.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$2.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49
$35.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$7.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.4
$37.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$8.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.7
$60.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.5
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$652
$269
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11932
$6982

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Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1635
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$1914
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1511
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1473
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1573
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1494
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1577
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1491
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1507
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1507
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1321
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1105
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1134
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1259
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1240
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1571
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1485
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1309
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1688
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1688
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1245
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1391
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1783
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1499
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1177
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1094
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1344
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1548
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1209
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1456
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1238
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1244
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1551
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1330
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1439
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1274
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2685
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1531
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1399
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1581

Cities near Guayaquil

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Duran
$808
33 km or 21 mi Milagro
$722
58 km or 36 mi Babahoyo
$827
104 km or 65 mi Montanita
$761
113 km or 70 mi La Libertad
$813
121 km or 75 mi Machala
$594
126 km or 78 mi Cuenca
$770
137 km or 85 mi Quevedo
$651
141 km or 87 mi Portoviejo
$760
148 km or 92 mi Riobamba
$545
165 km or 103 mi Manta
$870
166 km or 103 mi Tumbes
$454
175 km or 109 mi Ambato
$574
215 km or 133 mi Loja
$617
229 km or 142 mi Santo Domingo
$592
250 km or 155 mi Mancora
$495
267 km or 166 mi Quito
$902
308 km or 191 mi Talara
$504
315 km or 196 mi Sullana
$498
344 km or 214 mi Ibarra
$528
345 km or 215 mi Piura
$564
348 km or 216 mi Paita
$509
349 km or 217 mi Esmeraldas
$618
409 km or 254 mi Jaen
$517
418 km or 259 mi Ipiales
$504
461 km or 286 mi Tumaco
$544
476 km or 296 mi Pasto
$488
502 km or 312 mi Chachapoyas
$523
509 km or 316 mi Chiclayo
$515
574 km or 357 mi Cajamarca
$500
617 km or 383 mi Tarapoto
$549
630 km or 392 mi Popayan
$462
635 km or 395 mi Florencia
$398
666 km or 414 mi Trujillo
$699
729 km or 453 mi Cali
$733
745 km or 463 mi Buenaventura
$718
751 km or 466 mi Palmira
$652
756 km or 470 mi Iquitos
$679
764 km or 475 mi Neiva
$520
779 km or 484 mi Chimbote
$496