Guayaquil vs Istanbul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guayaquil Istanbul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$953
$1328
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2350
$3415
🏠 One person rent
$426
$687
🏘️ Family rent
$724
$1209
🍽️ Food expenses
$300
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$120
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$594
$1177
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
46
95
😀 Quality of life
59
79
🏙️ Population
2.65M
15.7M

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 28% less expensive than in Istanbul. Cities ranked 5910th and 4475th ($953 vs $1328) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ecuador and Turkey, respectively. Check Ecuador vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Guayaquil compared to 0.9 months in Istanbul. Guayaquil ranked 2nd best city to live in Ecuador vs Istanbul ranked 1st in Turkey, while ranked 6017th and 829th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guayaquil vs Istanbul

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Guayaquil Istanbul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.6
$10
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.4
$47.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.6
$9.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.57
$4.56
☕ Cappuccino
$3.13
$4.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.9
$1.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$431
$894
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$311
$548
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$795
$1617
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$550
$983
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.7
$54.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
$83.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.7
$15.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.03%
41.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1626
$3154
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1452
$1658
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.4
$60
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.7
$8.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$2.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.03
$6.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.16
$21.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$2.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.88
$2.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.73
$3.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.01
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$1.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.94
$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.2
$63.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.84
$8.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41
$61.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.9
$9.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.6
$55.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$109
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$401
$1014
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6061
$23206

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Duran
$842
33 km or 21 mi Milagro
$731
58 km or 36 mi Babahoyo
$827
104 km or 65 mi Montanita
$704
113 km or 70 mi La Libertad
$707
121 km or 75 mi Machala
$584
126 km or 78 mi Cuenca
$829
137 km or 85 mi Quevedo
$653
141 km or 87 mi Portoviejo
$780
148 km or 92 mi Riobamba
$514
165 km or 103 mi Manta
$762
166 km or 103 mi Tumbes
$577
175 km or 109 mi Ambato
$516
215 km or 133 mi Loja
$559
229 km or 142 mi Santo Domingo
$592
250 km or 155 mi Mancora
$660
267 km or 166 mi Quito
$864
308 km or 191 mi Talara
$705
315 km or 196 mi Sullana
$593
344 km or 214 mi Ibarra
$557
345 km or 215 mi Piura
$651
348 km or 216 mi Paita
$638
349 km or 217 mi Esmeraldas
$613
409 km or 254 mi Jaen
$617
418 km or 259 mi Ipiales
$672
461 km or 286 mi Tumaco
$694
476 km or 296 mi Pasto
$675
502 km or 312 mi Chachapoyas
$611
509 km or 316 mi Chiclayo
$667
574 km or 357 mi Cajamarca
$583
617 km or 383 mi Tarapoto
$626
630 km or 392 mi Popayan
$631
635 km or 395 mi Florencia
$524
666 km or 414 mi Trujillo
$811
729 km or 453 mi Cali
$850
745 km or 463 mi Buenaventura
$856
751 km or 466 mi Palmira
$788
756 km or 470 mi Iquitos
$745
764 km or 475 mi Neiva
$606
779 km or 484 mi Chimbote
$527

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$651
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$634
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$790
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$824
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$807
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$899
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$731
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$866
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$812
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$692
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$724
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$763
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$593
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$598
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$710
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$764
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$679
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$522
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$750
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$656
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$747
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$830
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$606
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$855
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$710
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$1201
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$713
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$741
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$699
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$1140
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$1030
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$676
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$702
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$641
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$610
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$743
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$702
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$743
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$1060
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$1020