Guayaquil vs Hong Kong - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guayaquil Hong Kong
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1029
$2674
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2552
$6072
🏠 One person rent
$474
$1749
🏘️ Family rent
$828
$3066
🍽️ Food expenses
$312
$544
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$234
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$533
$1241
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
45
100
😀 Quality of life
56
82
🏙️ Population
2.65M
7.41M

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 61% less expensive than in Hong Kong. Cities ranked 5445th and 621st ($1029 vs $2674) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st 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 0.5 months in Hong Kong. Guayaquil ranked 2nd best city to live in Ecuador vs Hong Kong ranked 1st in China, while ranked 6296th and 632nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guayaquil vs Hong Kong

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Guayaquil Hong Kong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.01
$7.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.1
$64
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.25
$6.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$6.97
☕ Cappuccino
$2.71
$5.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$1.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$393
$2025
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$1485
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$718
$3592
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$676
$2650
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.4
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.3
$21
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.02%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1423
$25175
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1428
$16126
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.2
$71
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$3.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.82
$2.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$3.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.1
$24.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$9.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.71
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$3.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$3.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$3.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$2.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$20.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$3.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.95
$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.54
$17.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.8
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.01
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$2.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43
$77.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.44
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.8
$65.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$23.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.1
$75.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$124
$86.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$394
$1026
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6500
$22890

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$755
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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
5 km or 3.1 mi Kowloon
$2415
30 km or 19 mi Shenzhen
$939
61 km or 38 mi Zhuhai
$674
64 km or 40 mi Macau
$1718
88 km or 55 mi Zhongshan
$534
95 km or 59 mi Dongguan
$666
96 km or 60 mi Huizhou
$621
116 km or 72 mi Jiangmen
$848
132 km or 82 mi Guangzhou
$782
132 km or 82 mi Shanwei
$943
137 km or 85 mi Foshan
$611
152 km or 94 mi Kaiping
$844
173 km or 107 mi Heyuan
$765
193 km or 120 mi Qingyuan
$795
195 km or 121 mi Zhaoqing
$807
229 km or 143 mi Yunfu
$832
231 km or 144 mi Yangjiang
$896
236 km or 147 mi Puning
$589
267 km or 166 mi Jieyang
$464
286 km or 178 mi Shaoguan
$807
287 km or 178 mi Shantou
$602
297 km or 184 mi Chaozhou
$465
301 km or 187 mi Meizhou
$673
320 km or 199 mi Wuzhou
$816
333 km or 207 mi Lianzhou
$760
341 km or 212 mi Maoming
$789
343 km or 213 mi Gaozhou
$790
357 km or 222 mi Hezhou
$769
403 km or 250 mi Ganzhou
$814
406 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$805
408 km or 254 mi Chenzhou
$730
414 km or 257 mi Yulin
$738
427 km or 266 mi Longyan
$698
435 km or 270 mi Zhangzhou
$696
469 km or 292 mi Xiamen
$723
471 km or 292 mi Haikou
$694
475 km or 295 mi Guigang
$699
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$903
516 km or 320 mi Guilin
$533
529 km or 329 mi Laibin
$608