Charlotte vs Guayaquil - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Guayaquil
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2423
$1006
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5566
$2484
🏠 One person rent
$1475
$452
🏘️ Family rent
$2428
$770
🍽️ Food expenses
$625
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$147
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4235
$582
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
68
46
😀 Quality of life
90
56
🏙️ Population
875K
2.65M

The cost of living in Charlotte is 141% more expensive than in Guayaquil. Cities ranked 986th and 5530th ($2423 vs $1006) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 865th and 1st in the United States and Ecuador, respectively. Check the United States vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Charlotte compared to 0.6 months in Guayaquil. Charlotte ranked 71st best city to live in the United States vs Guayaquil ranked 2nd in Ecuador, while ranked 234th and 6218th among best cities to live in the world.

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Charlotte Guayaquil
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.8
$3.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.9
$50.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$8.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.28
$2.99
☕ Cappuccino
$5.03
$2.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.53
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1574
$373
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1243
$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2814
$620
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2056
$646
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.4
$67.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.3
$27.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.43%
9.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3607
$1245
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2665
$1673
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.18
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.4
$20.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$22.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.3
$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.15
$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$6.17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$4.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$8.15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.92
$1.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.46
$1.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.41
$5.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.11
$6.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.95
$5.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.63
$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.79
$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.5
$42.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$7.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$46
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.9
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.9
$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1305
$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24711
$6540

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Matthews
$2239
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2228
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2121
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2196
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2067
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$2102
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1960
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2107
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2019
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2160
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$1988
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2212
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2094
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2075
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1719
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1878
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$2167
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2070
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2156
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$1923
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2124
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2079
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$1993
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2152
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2305
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$2065
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1853
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2418
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1970
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2529
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1980
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1929
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$2105
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2166
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2737
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2166
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2312
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2319
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$2154
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$2013

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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