Guayaquil vs Hangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guayaquil Hangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1029
$860
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2552
$2401
🏠 One person rent
$474
$405
🏘️ Family rent
$828
$719
🍽️ Food expenses
$312
$263
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$93.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$533
$912
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
45
84
😀 Quality of life
56
72
🏙️ Population
2.65M
11.9M

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 20% more expensive than in Hangzhou. Cities ranked 5445th and 6527th ($1029 vs $860) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 17th in Ecuador and China, respectively. Check Ecuador vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Guayaquil compared to 1.1 months in Hangzhou. Guayaquil ranked 2nd best city to live in Ecuador vs Hangzhou ranked 18th in China, while ranked 6296th and 3360th 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
$4.01
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.1
$26.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.25
$4.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$1.97
 Cappuccino
$2.71
$4.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$393
$522
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$310
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$718
$964
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$676
$566
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.4
$39
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$59.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.3
$14.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.02%
3.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1423
$8066
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1428
$4023
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.2
$22.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$5.85
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$2.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.82
$1.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$2.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.1
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$3.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.71
$9.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.95
$4.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.54
$4.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.8
$4.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.01
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$1.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.44
$7.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.8
$61.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$5.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.1
$50.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$124
$75.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$394
$477
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6500
$29918

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5.9 km or 3.7 mi Duran
$905
33 km or 21 mi Milagro
$755
58 km or 36 mi Babahoyo
$847
104 km or 65 mi Montanita
$734
113 km or 70 mi La Libertad
$716
121 km or 75 mi Machala
$584
126 km or 78 mi Cuenca
$822
137 km or 85 mi Quevedo
$656
141 km or 87 mi Portoviejo
$785
148 km or 92 mi Riobamba
$510
165 km or 103 mi Manta
$814
166 km or 103 mi Tumbes
$590
175 km or 109 mi Ambato
$538
215 km or 133 mi Loja
$594
229 km or 142 mi Santo Domingo
$598
250 km or 155 mi Mancora
$668
267 km or 166 mi Quito
$902
308 km or 191 mi Talara
$714
315 km or 196 mi Sullana
$605
344 km or 214 mi Ibarra
$569
345 km or 215 mi Piura
$660
348 km or 216 mi Paita
$650
349 km or 217 mi Esmeraldas
$613
409 km or 254 mi Jaen
$619
418 km or 259 mi Ipiales
$640
461 km or 286 mi Tumaco
$663
476 km or 296 mi Pasto
$637
502 km or 312 mi Chachapoyas
$607
509 km or 316 mi Chiclayo
$676
574 km or 357 mi Cajamarca
$596
617 km or 383 mi Tarapoto
$617
630 km or 392 mi Popayan
$606
635 km or 395 mi Florencia
$514
666 km or 414 mi Trujillo
$746
729 km or 453 mi Cali
$829
745 km or 463 mi Buenaventura
$825
751 km or 466 mi Palmira
$746
756 km or 470 mi Iquitos
$760
764 km or 475 mi Neiva
$592
779 km or 484 mi Chimbote
$540

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$680
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$643
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$594
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$652
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$667
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$644
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$782
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$684
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$598
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$671
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$652
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$683
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$696
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$665
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1126
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$669
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$644
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1002
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$623
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$661
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$650
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$584
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$628
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$617
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$636
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$697
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$604
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$557
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$620
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$680
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$626
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$636
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$611
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$701
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$525
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$669
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$677
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$646
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$765