Ecuador vs Tunisia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ecuador Tunisia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$859
$531
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2136
$1273
🏠 One person rent
$372
$211
🏘️ Family rent
$623
$341
🍽️ Food expenses
$299
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.8
$20.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$491
$329
💸 GDP per capita
$6875
$4181
😃 Human freedom index
6.85
5.69
❤️ Life expectancy
77.4
76.5
👮 Corruption perceptions index
33
39
🌐 English speaking %
1.2%
8%
🎓 Higher education
53
70
😀 Quality of life
37
50
🏙️ Population
18.1M
12.3M

The average cost of living in Ecuador ($859) is 62% more expensive than in Tunisia ($531). Ecuador ranked 121st vs 184th for Tunisia in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Ecuador compared to 0.6 months in Tunisia. Ranked 140th and 96th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Ecuador vs Tunisia

We calculate prices for Ecuador and Tunisia as a population-weighted mean of 19 and 10 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 Tunisia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.25
$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.2
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.32
$5.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.5
$1.65
 Cappuccino
$2.75
$0.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.95
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$354
$210
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$285
$146
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$664
$406
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$524
$275
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.7
$34
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.7
$52.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26
$20
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.09%
11.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1463
$1073
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1580
$638
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22
$12.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$3.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$0.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.67
$0.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.16
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.83
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.48
$6.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.92
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$3.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.01
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$6.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.71
$3.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.77
$3.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.07
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.86
$1.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39
$30.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.98
$5.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.1
$19
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.47
$3.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.6
$42.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$109
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$333
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6549
$3283

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In Ecuador

City Cost of living Population
Guayaquil
$1029
2.65M
Quito
$902
1.76M
Cuenca
$822
362K
Duran
$905
295K
Santo Domingo
$598
335K
Machala
$584
288K
Manta
$814
259K
Ibarra
$569
158K
Loja
$594
203K
Portoviejo
$785
244K
Milagro
$755
160K
Quevedo
$656
178K
Esmeraldas
$613
155K
Ambato
$538
177K
Riobamba
$510
177K
La Libertad
$716
112K
Babahoyo
$847
98.3K
Galapagos Islands
$682
25K
Montanita
$734
1K

In Tunisia

City Cost of living Population
Tunis
$620
603K
Sfax
$495
273K
Sousse
$586
222K
Kairouan
$456
187K
Aryanah
$537
123K
Bizerte
$388
143K
Gafsa
$424
121K
Gabes
$408
116K
La Marsa
$606
93K
Nabeul
$513
84.3K