Belem vs Guayaquil - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belem Guayaquil
🚶 Cost of living one person
$784
$1006
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1751
$2484
🏠 One person rent
$413
$452
🏘️ Family rent
$676
$770
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.1
$147
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$312
$582
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
41
46
😀 Quality of life
45
56
🏙️ Population
1.3M
2.65M

The cost of living in Belem is 22% less expensive than in Guayaquil. Cities ranked 6728th and 5530th ($784 vs $1006) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 1st in Brazil and Ecuador, respectively. Check Brazil vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Belem compared to 0.6 months in Guayaquil. Belem ranked 96th best city to live in Brazil vs Guayaquil ranked 2nd in Ecuador, while ranked 7040th and 6218th among best cities to live in the world.

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Belem Guayaquil
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.19
$3.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15
$50.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.98
$8.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$2.99
☕ Cappuccino
$2.53
$2.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$481
$373
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$306
$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$752
$620
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$531
$646
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.8
$67.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.1
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$27.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.09%
9.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1804
$1245
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1219
$1673
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.1
$20.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.64
$22.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.81
$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.84
$6.17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$4.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.52
$8.15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$1.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.61
$5.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.72
$6.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.8
$5.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.7
$42.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.53
$7.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.3
$46
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.6
$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.7
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$102
$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3163
$6540

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Ananindeua
$660
51 km or 32 mi Abaetetuba
$577
67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
$646
141 km or 88 mi Cameta
$620
150 km or 93 mi Capanema
$643
197 km or 123 mi Braganca
$645
214 km or 133 mi Paragominas
$643
221 km or 137 mi Breves
$622
264 km or 164 mi Viseu
$652
288 km or 179 mi Tucurui
$631
329 km or 205 mi Macapa
$606
336 km or 209 mi Santana
$573
398 km or 247 mi Pinheiro
$661
425 km or 264 mi Santa Ines
$642
440 km or 274 mi Maraba
$656
455 km or 283 mi Altamira
$631
467 km or 290 mi Imperatriz
$645
482 km or 299 mi Sao Luis
$732
508 km or 316 mi Itapecuru Mirim
$658
510 km or 317 mi Sao Jose de Ribamar
$683
516 km or 320 mi Bacabal
$623
552 km or 343 mi Grajau
$621
570 km or 354 mi Coroata
$624
578 km or 359 mi Barra do Corda
$611
612 km or 380 mi Codo
$596
625 km or 389 mi Chapadinha
$618
639 km or 397 mi Araguaina
$617
685 km or 426 mi Caxias
$568
698 km or 434 mi Santarem
$653
729 km or 453 mi Balsas
$592
748 km or 465 mi Timon
$554
751 km or 467 mi Teresina
$572
765 km or 475 mi Parnaiba
$662
810 km or 503 mi Piripiri
$617
819 km or 509 mi Oriximina
$716
829 km or 515 mi Cayenne
$1931
847 km or 527 mi Floriano
$566
867 km or 538 mi Camocim
$690
867 km or 539 mi Kourou
$1934
888 km or 552 mi Itaituba
$707

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Duran
$869
33 km or 21 mi Milagro
$745
58 km or 36 mi Babahoyo
$841
104 km or 65 mi Montanita
$728
113 km or 70 mi La Libertad
$712
121 km or 75 mi Machala
$587
126 km or 78 mi Cuenca
$780
137 km or 85 mi Quevedo
$649
141 km or 87 mi Portoviejo
$776
148 km or 92 mi Riobamba
$509
165 km or 103 mi Manta
$859
166 km or 103 mi Tumbes
$582
175 km or 109 mi Ambato
$542
215 km or 133 mi Loja
$601
229 km or 142 mi Santo Domingo
$598
250 km or 155 mi Mancora
$656
267 km or 166 mi Quito
$882
308 km or 191 mi Talara
$704
315 km or 196 mi Sullana
$596
344 km or 214 mi Ibarra
$585
345 km or 215 mi Piura
$648
348 km or 216 mi Paita
$638
349 km or 217 mi Esmeraldas
$606
409 km or 254 mi Jaen
$609
418 km or 259 mi Ipiales
$604
461 km or 286 mi Tumaco
$622
476 km or 296 mi Pasto
$608
502 km or 312 mi Chachapoyas
$598
509 km or 316 mi Chiclayo
$667
574 km or 357 mi Cajamarca
$589
617 km or 383 mi Tarapoto
$607
630 km or 392 mi Popayan
$572
635 km or 395 mi Florencia
$489
666 km or 414 mi Trujillo
$730
729 km or 453 mi Cali
$759
745 km or 463 mi Buenaventura
$782
751 km or 466 mi Palmira
$693
756 km or 470 mi Iquitos
$748
764 km or 475 mi Neiva
$565
779 km or 484 mi Chimbote
$531