Ecuador vs Oman - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ecuador Oman
🚶 Cost of living one person
$815
$1098
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2081
$2674
🏠 One person rent
$339
$558
🏘️ Family rent
$618
$1084
🍽️ Food expenses
$292
$352
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.8
$93.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$544
$1807
💸 GDP per capita
$6391
$25057
😃 Human freedom index
7.03
5.56
❤️ Life expectancy
73.7
72.5
👮 Corruption perceptions index
34
43
🌐 English speaking %
2%
22%
🎓 Higher education
53
63
😀 Quality of life
45
60
🏙️ Population
18M
4.83M

The average cost of living in Ecuador ($815) is 26% less expensive than in Oman ($1098). Ecuador ranked 108th vs 66th for Oman in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ecuador compared to 1.6 months in Oman. Ranked 99th and 60th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Ecuador vs Oman

We calculate prices for Ecuador and Oman as a population-weighted mean of 19 and 4 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Ecuador Oman
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.58
$5.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.6
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.92
$7.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$10
 Cappuccino
$2.65
$4.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$548
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$253
$384
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$620
$1213
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$508
$831
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$63.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.3
$98.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.2
$77.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.76%
4.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1320
$1809
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1463
$1130
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$1.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.6
$52.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.3
$10.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.34
$2.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.47
$5.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.06
$4.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
$8.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2
$2.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$18.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$4.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.31
$6.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.41
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.35
$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.91
$2.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$3.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.6
$54.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.31
$9.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.1
$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.43
$7.71
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.9
$47.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$87.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$239
$182
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6901
$7884

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In Ecuador

City Cost of living Population
Guayaquil
$903
2.72M
Quito
$851
2.01M
Cuenca
$790
330K
Duran
$801
231K
Santo Domingo
$775
271K
Ambato
$570
165K
Machala
$603
231K
Manta
$870
218K
Milagro
$731
134K
Ibarra
$536
132K
Quevedo
$638
151K
Loja
$637
170K
Portoviejo
$642
207K
Esmeraldas
$612
154K
Babahoyo
$834
90.2K
La Libertad
$814
95.9K
Riobamba
$547
146K
Galapagos Islands
$688
25K
Montanita
$754
1K

In Oman

City Cost of living Population
Muscat
$1126
1.42M
Seeb
$1164
471K
Salalah
$844
178K
Nizwa
$787
83.5K