Guayaquil vs Jeddah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guayaquil Jeddah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$925
$1146
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2456
$2809
🏠 One person rent
$364
$512
🏘️ Family rent
$743
$899
🍽️ Food expenses
$311
$330
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$176
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$514
$2297
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
47
45
😀 Quality of life
51
76
🏙️ Population
2.65M
4.7M

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 19% less expensive than in Jeddah. Cities ranked 5905th and 4650th ($925 vs $1146) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 3rd in Ecuador and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Ecuador vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Guayaquil compared to 2 months in Jeddah. Guayaquil ranked 2nd best city to live in Ecuador vs Jeddah ranked 2nd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 6147th and 860th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guayaquil vs Jeddah

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Guayaquil Jeddah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.01
$6.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.4
$40.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.98
$7.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$2.15
☕ Cappuccino
$2.52
$3.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.81
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$269
$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$278
$362
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$510
$976
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$651
$666
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.9
$64.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.4
$99.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.6
$71.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.36%
4.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1009
$2107
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2101
$1025
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.1
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.7
$18.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.66
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$0.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$2.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.04
$7.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$7.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.99
$2.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$5.35
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.99
$6.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.37
$4.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$4.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.14
$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2
$3.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.2
$90.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.57
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.9
$56.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.57
$8.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.9
$53.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.8
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$410
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5836
$6204

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Cost of living

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5.9 km or 3.7 mi Duran
$806
33 km or 21 mi Milagro
$697
58 km or 36 mi Babahoyo
$823
104 km or 65 mi Montanita
$766
113 km or 70 mi La Libertad
$816
121 km or 75 mi Machala
$569
126 km or 78 mi Cuenca
$758
137 km or 85 mi Quevedo
$651
141 km or 87 mi Portoviejo
$716
148 km or 92 mi Riobamba
$538
165 km or 103 mi Manta
$990
166 km or 103 mi Tumbes
$463
175 km or 109 mi Ambato
$573
215 km or 133 mi Loja
$600
229 km or 142 mi Santo Domingo
$532
250 km or 155 mi Mancora
$505
267 km or 166 mi Quito
$884
308 km or 191 mi Talara
$513
315 km or 196 mi Sullana
$505
344 km or 214 mi Ibarra
$519
345 km or 215 mi Piura
$565
348 km or 216 mi Paita
$518
349 km or 217 mi Esmeraldas
$610
409 km or 254 mi Jaen
$548
418 km or 259 mi Ipiales
$531
461 km or 286 mi Tumaco
$571
476 km or 296 mi Pasto
$514
502 km or 312 mi Chachapoyas
$549
509 km or 316 mi Chiclayo
$598
574 km or 357 mi Cajamarca
$549
617 km or 383 mi Tarapoto
$562
630 km or 392 mi Popayan
$477
635 km or 395 mi Florencia
$410
666 km or 414 mi Trujillo
$714
729 km or 453 mi Cali
$748
745 km or 463 mi Buenaventura
$742
751 km or 466 mi Palmira
$666
756 km or 470 mi Iquitos
$694
764 km or 475 mi Neiva
$557
779 km or 484 mi Chimbote
$504

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Distance City Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi Mecca
$979
296 km or 184 mi Port Sudan
$1003
307 km or 191 mi Yanbu
$829
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$1215
395 km or 246 mi Bisha
$905
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$902
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$910
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$961
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$488
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$861
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$486
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$1041
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$937
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1131
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$520
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$329
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$482
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$969
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$846
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$1006
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$487
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$1078
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$335
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$362
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$342
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1637
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$505
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$336
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$464
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$546
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$481
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$662
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$381
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$798
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$943
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$482
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$360
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$781
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$877
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$486