Guayaquil vs Hong Kong - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guayaquil Hong Kong
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1006
$2718
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2484
$6205
🏠 One person rent
$452
$1790
🏘️ Family rent
$770
$3191
🍽️ Food expenses
$300
$551
🚐 Transport expenses
$147
$230
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$582
$1245
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
46
100
😀 Quality of life
56
83
🏙️ Population
2.65M
7.41M

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 63% less expensive than in Hong Kong. Cities ranked 5530th and 532nd ($1006 vs $2718) 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 0.6 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 6218th and 548th 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
$3.51
$8.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.1
$66
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.07
$6.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$7.01
☕ Cappuccino
$2.54
$5.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$373
$2068
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$353
$1498
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$620
$3648
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$646
$2751
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.2
$155
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$238
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.2
$23
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.57%
3.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1245
$26310
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1673
$16253
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.8
$67
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.3
$14.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$1.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$3.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.62
$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.48
$4.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$25.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.15
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$3.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$3.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$3.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$2.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$19.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$3.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.94
$13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.49
$17.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.93
$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.24
$1.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.82
$2.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.3
$75.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.75
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46
$65.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$24.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.2
$76.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$91.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$340
$1018
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6540
$22102

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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
5 km or 3.1 mi Kowloon
$2414
30 km or 19 mi Shenzhen
$878
61 km or 38 mi Zhuhai
$662
64 km or 40 mi Macau
$1746
88 km or 55 mi Zhongshan
$518
95 km or 59 mi Dongguan
$662
96 km or 60 mi Huizhou
$608
116 km or 72 mi Jiangmen
$829
132 km or 82 mi Guangzhou
$758
132 km or 82 mi Shanwei
$941
137 km or 85 mi Foshan
$589
152 km or 94 mi Kaiping
$827
173 km or 107 mi Heyuan
$766
193 km or 120 mi Qingyuan
$777
195 km or 121 mi Zhaoqing
$794
229 km or 143 mi Yunfu
$816
231 km or 144 mi Yangjiang
$892
236 km or 147 mi Puning
$579
267 km or 166 mi Jieyang
$451
286 km or 178 mi Shaoguan
$818
287 km or 178 mi Shantou
$589
297 km or 184 mi Chaozhou
$454
301 km or 187 mi Meizhou
$669
320 km or 199 mi Wuzhou
$809
333 km or 207 mi Lianzhou
$765
341 km or 212 mi Maoming
$773
343 km or 213 mi Gaozhou
$780
357 km or 222 mi Hezhou
$766
403 km or 250 mi Ganzhou
$897
406 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$790
408 km or 254 mi Chenzhou
$750
414 km or 257 mi Yulin
$726
427 km or 266 mi Longyan
$697
435 km or 270 mi Zhangzhou
$681
469 km or 292 mi Xiamen
$707
471 km or 292 mi Haikou
$677
475 km or 295 mi Guigang
$693
489 km or 304 mi Kinmen
$901
516 km or 320 mi Guilin
$546
529 km or 329 mi Laibin
$598