Berlin vs Guayaquil - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Berlin	Guayaquil
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2027	$925
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4661	$2456
🏠 One person rent	$1127	$364
🏘️ Family rent	$2029	$743
🍽️ Food expenses	$505	$311
🚐 Transport expenses	$258	$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3225	$514
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	3 km
🎓 Higher education	100	47
😀 Quality of life	95	51
🏙️ Population	3.78M	2.65M

The cost of living in Berlin is 119% more expensive than in Guayaquil. Cities ranked 1762nd and 5905th ($2027 vs $925) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Germany and Ecuador, respectively. Check Germany vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Berlin compared to 0.6 months in Guayaquil. Berlin ranked 3rd best city to live in Germany vs Guayaquil ranked 2nd in Ecuador, while ranked 21st and 6147th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Berlin vs Guayaquil

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	Berlin	Guayaquil
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.6	$3.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.3	$50.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.5	$7.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.57	$2.99
☕ Cappuccino	$3.85	$2.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.94	$0.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1156	$269
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$832	$278
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2233	$510
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1562	$651
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$190	$58.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$293	$91.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$40.1	$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.88%	8.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8133	$1009
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5908	$2101
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.68	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$57.5	$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.9	$24.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.81	$0.66
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.28	$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.93	$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.66	$2.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$6.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$5.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.7	$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.93	$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$1.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.75	$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$1.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.55	$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.9	$1.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.55	$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.2	$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.01	$5.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.37	$6.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.2	$5.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.73	$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.11	$2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.3	$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13	$7.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$59.3	$38.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.3	$9.57
👖 Brand Jeans	$88.2	$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.1	$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$186	$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9774	$5836

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Cities near Berlin

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Teltow	$1707
18 km or 11 mi	Hohen Neuendorf	$1782
18 km or 11 mi	Hennigsdorf	$1770
20 km or 13 mi	Falkensee	$1714
21 km or 13 mi	Bernau bei Berlin	$1763
25 km or 16 mi	Potsdam	$1724
25 km or 16 mi	Ludwigsfelde	$1691
28 km or 18 mi	Oranienburg	$1796
30 km or 19 mi	Konigs Wusterhausen	$1695
34 km or 21 mi	Werder	$1665
34 km or 21 mi	Strausberg	$1711
46 km or 29 mi	Eberswalde	$1714
49 km or 31 mi	Furstenwalde	$1632
50 km or 31 mi	Luckenwalde	$1663
57 km or 36 mi	Brandenburg an der Havel	$1686
60 km or 37 mi	Neuruppin	$1723
72 km or 44 mi	Rathenow	$1690
81 km or 50 mi	Frankfurt	$1534
86 km or 53 mi	Schwedt	$1644
88 km or 55 mi	Wittenberg	$1354
97 km or 60 mi	Neustrelitz	$1442
97 km or 60 mi	Eisenhuttenstadt	$1437
104 km or 65 mi	Stendal	$1319
106 km or 66 mi	Cottbus	$1241
107 km or 67 mi	Burg bei Magdeburg	$1315
107 km or 67 mi	Zerbst	$1332
109 km or 68 mi	Dessau-Rolau	$1340
109 km or 68 mi	Torgau	$1350
116 km or 72 mi	Neubrandenburg	$1421
119 km or 74 mi	Senftenberg	$1351
121 km or 75 mi	Waren	$1395
124 km or 77 mi	Bitterfeld-Wolfen	$1308
124 km or 77 mi	Schonebeck	$1326
125 km or 78 mi	Spremberg	$1310
127 km or 79 mi	Magdeburg	$1282
128 km or 79 mi	Szczecin	$1108
128 km or 80 mi	Kothen	$1346
128 km or 80 mi	Gorzow Wielkopolski	$1022
131 km or 81 mi	Delitzsch	$1419
134 km or 83 mi	Hoyerswerda	$1373

Cities near Guayaquil

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi	Duran	$806
33 km or 21 mi	Milagro	$697
58 km or 36 mi	Babahoyo	$823
104 km or 65 mi	Montanita	$766
113 km or 70 mi	La Libertad	$816
121 km or 75 mi	Machala	$569
126 km or 78 mi	Cuenca	$758
137 km or 85 mi	Quevedo	$651
141 km or 87 mi	Portoviejo	$716
148 km or 92 mi	Riobamba	$538
165 km or 103 mi	Manta	$990
166 km or 103 mi	Tumbes	$463
175 km or 109 mi	Ambato	$573
215 km or 133 mi	Loja	$600
229 km or 142 mi	Santo Domingo	$532
250 km or 155 mi	Mancora	$505
267 km or 166 mi	Quito	$884
308 km or 191 mi	Talara	$513
315 km or 196 mi	Sullana	$505
344 km or 214 mi	Ibarra	$519
345 km or 215 mi	Piura	$565
348 km or 216 mi	Paita	$518
349 km or 217 mi	Esmeraldas	$610
409 km or 254 mi	Jaen	$548
418 km or 259 mi	Ipiales	$531
461 km or 286 mi	Tumaco	$571
476 km or 296 mi	Pasto	$514
502 km or 312 mi	Chachapoyas	$549
509 km or 316 mi	Chiclayo	$598
574 km or 357 mi	Cajamarca	$549
617 km or 383 mi	Tarapoto	$562
630 km or 392 mi	Popayan	$477
635 km or 395 mi	Florencia	$410
666 km or 414 mi	Trujillo	$714
729 km or 453 mi	Cali	$748
745 km or 463 mi	Buenaventura	$742
751 km or 466 mi	Palmira	$666
756 km or 470 mi	Iquitos	$694
764 km or 475 mi	Neiva	$557
779 km or 484 mi	Chimbote	$504