Guayaquil vs Hangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guayaquil Hangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1006
$826
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2484
$2298
🏠 One person rent
$452
$375
🏘️ Family rent
$770
$641
🍽️ Food expenses
$300
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$147
$90.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$582
$882
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
46
91
😀 Quality of life
56
72
🏙️ Population
2.65M
11.9M

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 22% more expensive than in Hangzhou. Cities ranked 5530th and 6563rd ($1006 vs $826) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 20th in Ecuador and China, respectively. Check Ecuador vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Guayaquil compared to 1.1 months in Hangzhou. Guayaquil ranked 2nd best city to live in Ecuador vs Hangzhou ranked 13th in China, while ranked 6218th and 2980th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guayaquil vs Hangzhou

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Guayaquil Hangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.51
$3.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.1
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.07
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$2.11
 Cappuccino
$2.54
$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$373
$483
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$353
$283
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$620
$855
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$646
$498
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.2
$36.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$55.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.2
$15.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.57%
3.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1245
$7830
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1673
$4289
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.8
$19.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.3
$6.17
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.62
$1.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.48
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.15
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.94
$4.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.49
$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.93
$4.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.24
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.82
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.3
$50.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.75
$7.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46
$72.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$4.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.2
$54.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$74.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$340
$411
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6540
$28925

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$740
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$631
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$597
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$642
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$672
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$637
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$771
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$674
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$586
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$713
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$639
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$679
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$696
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$659
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1128
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$673
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$632
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1003
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$601
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$666
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$648
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$634
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$576
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$620
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$604
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$621
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$696
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$597
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$547
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$612
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$672
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$618
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$622
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$597
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$696
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$531
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$656
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$677
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$630
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$753