Guayaquil vs Kingstown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guayaquil Kingstown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$953
$995
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2350
$2391
🏠 One person rent
$426
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$724
$598
🍽️ Food expenses
$300
$475
🚐 Transport expenses
$120
$64.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$594
$1067
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
46
4
😀 Quality of life
59
54
🏙️ Population
2.65M
24.5K

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 4% less expensive than in Kingstown. Cities ranked 5910th and 5614th ($953 vs $995) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Ecuador and Saint Vincent, respectively. Check Ecuador vs Saint Vincent comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Guayaquil compared to 1.1 months in Kingstown. Guayaquil ranked 2nd best city to live in Ecuador vs Kingstown ranked 1st in Saint Vincent, while ranked 6017th and 6384th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guayaquil vs Kingstown

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Guayaquil Kingstown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.6
$7.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.4
$37
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.6
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.57
$1.68
☕ Cappuccino
$3.13
$4.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.9
$2.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$431
$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$311
$291
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$795
$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$550
$481
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.7
$44.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
$69.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.7
$51.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.03%
7.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1626
$602
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1452
$599
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.4
$50.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.7
$25.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$3.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$2.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$4.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.03
$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.16
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$9.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$3.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$5.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$3.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$3.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$1.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$2.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$16.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$2.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.88
$4.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.73
$6.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.01
$4.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.94
$2.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.2
$32.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.84
$4.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41
$24.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.9
$6.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.6
$64.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$109
$73.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$401
$105
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6061
$10636

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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
18 km or 11 mi Georgetown
$1005
69 km or 43 mi Vieux Fort
$1214
98 km or 61 mi Castries
$1178
124 km or 77 mi Grenville
$1083
136 km or 85 mi St. George's
$1083
160 km or 100 mi Fort-de-France
$1844
173 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1453
175 km or 109 mi Bridgetown
$1328
227 km or 141 mi Scarborough
$1138
238 km or 148 mi Roseau
$1010
269 km or 167 mi Portsmouth
$1107
280 km or 174 mi Port of Spain
$1281
281 km or 175 mi San Juan
$1223
296 km or 184 mi Chaguanas
$1106
319 km or 198 mi Basse-Terre
$1736
322 km or 200 mi San Fernando
$1039
339 km or 210 mi Petit-Bourg
$1724
341 km or 212 mi Sainte-Anne
$1716
346 km or 215 mi Les Abymes
$1715
347 km or 216 mi Baie-Mahault
$1723
352 km or 219 mi Le Moule
$1718
353 km or 219 mi Carupano
$707
372 km or 231 mi La Asuncion
$645
376 km or 234 mi Porlamar
$613
436 km or 271 mi Maturin
$830
436 km or 271 mi All Saints
$1143
440 km or 273 mi Cumana
$680
445 km or 276 mi St. John's
$1114
465 km or 289 mi Tucupita
$772
487 km or 302 mi Basseterre
$1330
492 km or 306 mi Cayon
$1327
493 km or 306 mi Puerto la Cruz
$716
502 km or 312 mi Lecheria
$773
505 km or 314 mi Barcelona
$873
545 km or 338 mi Anaco
$650
548 km or 341 mi Cantaura
$685
557 km or 346 mi Ciudad Guayana
$896
574 km or 357 mi Philipsburg
$2940
579 km or 360 mi El Tigre
$752
587 km or 365 mi Upata
$793