Cologne vs Guayaquil - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cologne Guayaquil
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1941
$953
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4759
$2350
🏠 One person rent
$1049
$426
🏘️ Family rent
$1816
$724
🍽️ Food expenses
$538
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$208
$120
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3341
$594
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
92
46
😀 Quality of life
95
59
🏙️ Population
1.09M
2.65M

The cost of living in Cologne is 104% more expensive than in Guayaquil. Cities ranked 2200th and 5910th ($1941 vs $953) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 1st in Germany and Ecuador, respectively. Check Germany vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Cologne compared to 0.6 months in Guayaquil. Cologne ranked 2nd best city to live in Germany vs Guayaquil ranked 2nd in Ecuador, while ranked 21st and 6017th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cologne vs Guayaquil

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Cologne Guayaquil
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.2
$4.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.1
$42.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$8.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.56
$2.57
☕ Cappuccino
$4.07
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.76
$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1071
$431
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$805
$311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1941
$795
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1445
$550
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$65.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$231
$100
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.5
$24.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
10.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8050
$1626
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5385
$1452
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.12
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69
$23.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.4
$15.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.16
$1.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.14
$2.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$6.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$6.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$27.6
$9.16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$1.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$0.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$1.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.48
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.3
$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.17
$4.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.61
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.95
$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.8
$42.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$6.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.4
$41
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
$12.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.1
$61.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1042
$401
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23900
$6061

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Distance City Cost of living
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Hurth
$1728
10 km or 6.4 mi Leverkusen
$1972
10 km or 6.4 mi Frechen
$1715
13 km or 7.9 mi Bruhl
$1713
13 km or 7.9 mi Pulheim
$1726
14 km or 8.4 mi Wesseling
$1722
14 km or 8.5 mi Bergisch Gladbach
$1689
15 km or 9.3 mi Niederkassel
$1732
16 km or 10 mi Rosrath
$1693
18 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1713
19 km or 12 mi Dormagen
$1699
19 km or 12 mi Erftstadt
$1689
19 km or 12 mi Langenfeld
$1716
20 km or 12 mi Troisdorf
$1721
20 km or 12 mi Leichlingen
$1696
20 km or 12 mi Kerpen
$1674
21 km or 13 mi Bornheim
$1764
21 km or 13 mi Lohmar
$1686
22 km or 14 mi Bergheim
$1667
23 km or 15 mi Siegburg
$1711
24 km or 15 mi Overath
$1657
25 km or 16 mi Sankt Augustin
$1738
25 km or 16 mi Bonn
$1948
26 km or 16 mi Hilden
$1673
26 km or 16 mi Solingen
$1698
27 km or 17 mi Elsdorf
$1658
28 km or 17 mi Wermelskirchen
$1631
28 km or 17 mi Haan
$1662
28 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1653
29 km or 18 mi Hennef
$1668
31 km or 19 mi Grevenbroich
$1652
31 km or 19 mi Remscheid
$1617
31 km or 20 mi Erkrath
$1653
33 km or 20 mi Konigswinter
$1597
34 km or 21 mi Euskirchen
$1665
34 km or 21 mi Neuss
$1685
34 km or 21 mi Mettmann
$1629
35 km or 21 mi Zulpich
$1650
35 km or 21 mi Meckenheim
$1686
35 km or 22 mi Dusseldorf
$1913

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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