Chengdu vs Guayaquil - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Guayaquil
🚶 Cost of living one person
$688
$953
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1806
$2350
🏠 One person rent
$297
$426
🏘️ Family rent
$512
$724
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.8
$120
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1237
$594
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
89
46
😀 Quality of life
76
59
🏙️ Population
20.9M
2.65M

The cost of living in Chengdu is 28% less expensive than in Guayaquil. Cities ranked 7360th and 5910th ($688 vs $953) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 1st in China and Ecuador, respectively. Check China vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Chengdu compared to 0.6 months in Guayaquil. Chengdu ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Guayaquil ranked 2nd in Ecuador, while ranked 1238th and 6017th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chengdu vs Guayaquil

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Chengdu Guayaquil
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$4.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$42.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.15
$8.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$2.57
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$431
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$707
$795
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$386
$550
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.8
$65.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.8
$100
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.7
$24.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.62%
10.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3816
$1626
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1941
$1452
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.6
$23.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.82
$15.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.88
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$1.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.58
$2.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$6.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$6.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$9.16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$1.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.48
$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.33
$4.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.2
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.9
$42.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.96
$6.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.2
$41
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$12.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.4
$61.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.8
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$325
$401
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14789
$6061

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$641
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$635
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$615
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$600
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$640
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$629
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$600
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$631
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$647
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$579
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$643
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$549
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$612
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$614
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$587
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$598
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$563
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$608
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$701
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$625
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$629
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$588
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$575
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$615
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$618
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$625
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$616
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$595
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$631
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$640
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$630
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$629
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$605
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$618
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$697
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$577
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$606
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$602
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$594
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$594

Cities near Guayaquil

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Duran
$842
33 km or 21 mi Milagro
$731
58 km or 36 mi Babahoyo
$827
104 km or 65 mi Montanita
$704
113 km or 70 mi La Libertad
$707
121 km or 75 mi Machala
$584
126 km or 78 mi Cuenca
$829
137 km or 85 mi Quevedo
$653
141 km or 87 mi Portoviejo
$780
148 km or 92 mi Riobamba
$514
165 km or 103 mi Manta
$762
166 km or 103 mi Tumbes
$577
175 km or 109 mi Ambato
$516
215 km or 133 mi Loja
$559
229 km or 142 mi Santo Domingo
$592
250 km or 155 mi Mancora
$660
267 km or 166 mi Quito
$864
308 km or 191 mi Talara
$705
315 km or 196 mi Sullana
$593
344 km or 214 mi Ibarra
$557
345 km or 215 mi Piura
$651
348 km or 216 mi Paita
$638
349 km or 217 mi Esmeraldas
$613
409 km or 254 mi Jaen
$617
418 km or 259 mi Ipiales
$672
461 km or 286 mi Tumaco
$694
476 km or 296 mi Pasto
$675
502 km or 312 mi Chachapoyas
$611
509 km or 316 mi Chiclayo
$667
574 km or 357 mi Cajamarca
$583
617 km or 383 mi Tarapoto
$626
630 km or 392 mi Popayan
$631
635 km or 395 mi Florencia
$524
666 km or 414 mi Trujillo
$811
729 km or 453 mi Cali
$850
745 km or 463 mi Buenaventura
$856
751 km or 466 mi Palmira
$788
756 km or 470 mi Iquitos
$745
764 km or 475 mi Neiva
$606
779 km or 484 mi Chimbote
$527