Edinburgh vs Guayaquil - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edinburgh Guayaquil
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2310
$1006
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5713
$2484
🏠 One person rent
$1359
$452
🏘️ Family rent
$2393
$770
🍽️ Food expenses
$594
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$166
$147
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3676
$582
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
88
46
😀 Quality of life
95
56
🏙️ Population
488K
2.65M

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 130% more expensive than in Guayaquil. Cities ranked 1247th and 5530th ($2310 vs $1006) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 1st in the United Kingdom and Ecuador, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Edinburgh compared to 0.6 months in Guayaquil. Edinburgh ranked 5th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Guayaquil ranked 2nd in Ecuador, while ranked 59th and 6218th among best cities to live in the world.

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Edinburgh Guayaquil
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.6
$3.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$89.8
$50.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$8.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.41
$2.99
☕ Cappuccino
$5.01
$2.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.68
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1388
$373
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1053
$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2488
$620
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1942
$646
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$198
$67.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$300
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.3
$27.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.08%
9.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6892
$1245
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4820
$1673
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.91
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88.4
$20.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.7
$22.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.63
$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$6.17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$4.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$8.15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$1.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.31
$1.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.57
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$19.9
$5.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$6.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.69
$5.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.26
$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$42.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.7
$7.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$46
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.5
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$115
$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1932
$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23184
$6540

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Cities near Edinburgh

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kirkcaldy
$1768
21 km or 13 mi Livingston
$1775
21 km or 13 mi Dunfermline
$1728
42 km or 26 mi Alloa
$1762
49 km or 30 mi Cumbernauld
$1619
49 km or 31 mi Stirling
$1711
52 km or 32 mi Perth
$1641
56 km or 35 mi Hamilton
$1797
59 km or 37 mi Dundee
$1480
65 km or 40 mi East Kilbride
$1840
66 km or 41 mi Glasgow
$2058
78 km or 48 mi Paisley
$1837
89 km or 56 mi Kilmarnock
$1527
98 km or 61 mi Greenock
$1575
99 km or 61 mi Irvine
$1630
102 km or 63 mi Dumfries
$1485
105 km or 65 mi Ayr
$1522
120 km or 74 mi Carlisle
$1759
147 km or 91 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1963
149 km or 93 mi Aberdeen
$1769
150 km or 93 mi Gateshead
$1906
153 km or 95 mi Tynemouth
$1805
153 km or 95 mi Jarrow
$1825
154 km or 96 mi South Shields
$1780
158 km or 98 mi Washington
$1797
158 km or 98 mi Whitehaven
$1778
164 km or 102 mi Sunderland
$1602
166 km or 103 mi Durham
$2079
173 km or 107 mi Bishop Auckland
$1761
182 km or 113 mi Inverness
$2021
189 km or 117 mi Hartlepool
$1460
189 km or 117 mi Elgin
$1507
190 km or 118 mi Darlington
$1429
194 km or 121 mi Stockton-on-Tees
$1431
197 km or 123 mi Middlesbrough
$1638
211 km or 131 mi Morecambe
$1840
212 km or 132 mi Bangor
$1484
213 km or 132 mi Lancaster
$1839
216 km or 134 mi Douglas
$2205
224 km or 139 mi Newtownabbey
$1808

Cities near Guayaquil

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