Guayaquil vs Havana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guayaquil Havana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$910
$1024
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2330
$2527
🏠 One person rent
$375
$490
🏘️ Family rent
$692
$860
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$351
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$78.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$567
$55.8
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
47
47
😀 Quality of life
58
53
🏙️ Population
2.65M
2.49M

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 11% less expensive than in Havana. Cities ranked 6095th and 5521st ($910 vs $1024) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 24th in Ecuador and Cuba, respectively. Check Ecuador vs Cuba comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Guayaquil compared to 0.1 months in Havana. Guayaquil ranked 2nd best city to live in Ecuador vs Havana ranked 1st in Cuba, while ranked 5554th and 6030th among best cities to live in the world.

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Guayaquil Havana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.82
$4.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.6
$29.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.5
$5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$2.27
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$1.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$2.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$328
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$334
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$608
$1030
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$571
$605
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.1
$22.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.5
$35.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.6
$134
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.29%
8.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1130
$395
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1872
$332
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.8
$22.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$6.52
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$3.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.35
$3.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.87
$5.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$5.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.77
$9.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$4.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.25
$6.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$9.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$2.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.55
$4.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.76
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.64
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.22
$2.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$3.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.15
$0.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.4
$49.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$35.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$39.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$76.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$269
$52.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6982
$13025

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Duran
$808
33 km or 21 mi Milagro
$722
58 km or 36 mi Babahoyo
$827
104 km or 65 mi Montanita
$761
113 km or 70 mi La Libertad
$813
121 km or 75 mi Machala
$594
126 km or 78 mi Cuenca
$770
137 km or 85 mi Quevedo
$651
141 km or 87 mi Portoviejo
$760
148 km or 92 mi Riobamba
$545
165 km or 103 mi Manta
$870
166 km or 103 mi Tumbes
$454
175 km or 109 mi Ambato
$574
215 km or 133 mi Loja
$617
229 km or 142 mi Santo Domingo
$592
250 km or 155 mi Mancora
$495
267 km or 166 mi Quito
$902
308 km or 191 mi Talara
$504
315 km or 196 mi Sullana
$498
344 km or 214 mi Ibarra
$528
345 km or 215 mi Piura
$564
348 km or 216 mi Paita
$509
349 km or 217 mi Esmeraldas
$618
409 km or 254 mi Jaen
$517
418 km or 259 mi Ipiales
$504
461 km or 286 mi Tumaco
$544
476 km or 296 mi Pasto
$488
502 km or 312 mi Chachapoyas
$523
509 km or 316 mi Chiclayo
$515
574 km or 357 mi Cajamarca
$500
617 km or 383 mi Tarapoto
$549
630 km or 392 mi Popayan
$462
635 km or 395 mi Florencia
$398
666 km or 414 mi Trujillo
$699
729 km or 453 mi Cali
$733
745 km or 463 mi Buenaventura
$718
751 km or 466 mi Palmira
$652
756 km or 470 mi Iquitos
$679
764 km or 475 mi Neiva
$520
779 km or 484 mi Chimbote
$496

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Distance City Cost of living
47 km or 29 mi Guines
$1113
55 km or 34 mi Artemisa
$1076
81 km or 50 mi Matanzas
$1203
119 km or 74 mi Cardenas
$1182
156 km or 97 mi Colon
$1108
157 km or 97 mi Pinar del Rio
$1096
169 km or 105 mi Key West
$3014
226 km or 140 mi Cienfuegos
$878
237 km or 147 mi Sagua La Grande
$1110
260 km or 161 mi Santa Clara
$1053
292 km or 181 mi Placetas
$1103
322 km or 200 mi Homestead
$3991
328 km or 204 mi Sancti Spiritus
$1210
337 km or 210 mi Richmond West
$3058
340 km or 211 mi Cutler Bay
$3002
345 km or 215 mi Palmetto Bay
$2849
345 km or 215 mi Kendall West
$2808
358 km or 222 mi Sweetwater
$2644
359 km or 223 mi Coral Gables
$2803
360 km or 224 mi Doral
$2612
362 km or 225 mi Bonita Springs
$2570
366 km or 227 mi Miami
$3103
366 km or 228 mi Hialeah Gardens
$2551
368 km or 229 mi Hialeah
$2562
371 km or 230 mi Estero
$2591
371 km or 230 mi Miami Lakes
$2578
373 km or 232 mi Miami Beach
$2753
377 km or 234 mi Miami Gardens
$2645
377 km or 234 mi North Miami
$2671
379 km or 236 mi Miramar
$2717
381 km or 237 mi Pembroke Pines
$2898
381 km or 237 mi North Miami Beach
$2659
385 km or 239 mi Sunny Isles Beach
$2682
385 km or 239 mi Cooper
$2691
386 km or 240 mi Weston
$2608
387 km or 240 mi Aventura
$2647
388 km or 241 mi Hallandale Beach
$2630
389 km or 242 mi Davie
$2623
389 km or 242 mi Hollywood
$2724
391 km or 243 mi Fort Myers
$2942