Guayaquil vs Kingstown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guayaquil Kingstown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$910
$981
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2330
$2430
🏠 One person rent
$375
$367
🏘️ Family rent
$692
$626
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$439
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$66.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$567
$613
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
47
4
😀 Quality of life
58
26
🏙️ Population
2.65M
13.9K

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 7% less expensive than in Kingstown. Cities ranked 6095th and 5821st ($910 vs $981) 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 0.6 months in Kingstown. Guayaquil ranked 2nd best city to live in Ecuador vs Kingstown ranked 2nd in Saint Vincent, while ranked 5554th and 8479th 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
$4.82
$6.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.6
$55.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.5
$9.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$1.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$287
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$254
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$608
$622
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$571
$457
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.1
$55.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.5
$85.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.6
$50.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.29%
12.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1130
$595
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1872
$593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.8
$59.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$2.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$1.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.35
$4.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.87
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$4.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.77
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$7.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$3.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$3.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.25
$2.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$2.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.55
$4.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.76
$5.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.64
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.22
$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.15
$5.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.4
$38.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$6.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$102
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$269
$186
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6982
$7051

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Duran
$808
33 km or 21 mi Milagro
$722
58 km or 36 mi Babahoyo
$827
104 km or 65 mi Montanita
$761
113 km or 70 mi La Libertad
$813
121 km or 75 mi Machala
$594
126 km or 78 mi Cuenca
$770
137 km or 85 mi Quevedo
$651
141 km or 87 mi Portoviejo
$760
148 km or 92 mi Riobamba
$545
165 km or 103 mi Manta
$870
166 km or 103 mi Tumbes
$454
175 km or 109 mi Ambato
$574
215 km or 133 mi Loja
$617
229 km or 142 mi Santo Domingo
$592
250 km or 155 mi Mancora
$495
267 km or 166 mi Quito
$902
308 km or 191 mi Talara
$504
315 km or 196 mi Sullana
$498
344 km or 214 mi Ibarra
$528
345 km or 215 mi Piura
$564
348 km or 216 mi Paita
$509
349 km or 217 mi Esmeraldas
$618
409 km or 254 mi Jaen
$517
418 km or 259 mi Ipiales
$504
461 km or 286 mi Tumaco
$544
476 km or 296 mi Pasto
$488
502 km or 312 mi Chachapoyas
$523
509 km or 316 mi Chiclayo
$515
574 km or 357 mi Cajamarca
$500
617 km or 383 mi Tarapoto
$549
630 km or 392 mi Popayan
$462
635 km or 395 mi Florencia
$398
666 km or 414 mi Trujillo
$699
729 km or 453 mi Cali
$733
745 km or 463 mi Buenaventura
$718
751 km or 466 mi Palmira
$652
756 km or 470 mi Iquitos
$679
764 km or 475 mi Neiva
$520
779 km or 484 mi Chimbote
$496

Cities near Kingstown

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Georgetown
$1004
69 km or 43 mi Vieux Fort
$1196
98 km or 61 mi Castries
$1159
124 km or 77 mi Grenville
$1061
136 km or 85 mi St. George's
$1065
160 km or 100 mi Fort-de-France
$1665
173 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1390
175 km or 109 mi Bridgetown
$1360
227 km or 141 mi Scarborough
$1101
238 km or 148 mi Roseau
$1003
269 km or 167 mi Portsmouth
$1138
280 km or 174 mi Port of Spain
$1168
281 km or 175 mi San Juan
$1164
296 km or 184 mi Chaguanas
$1070
319 km or 198 mi Basse-Terre
$1599
322 km or 200 mi San Fernando
$964
339 km or 210 mi Petit-Bourg
$1598
341 km or 212 mi Sainte-Anne
$1593
346 km or 215 mi Les Abymes
$1582
347 km or 216 mi Baie-Mahault
$1596
352 km or 219 mi Le Moule
$1594
353 km or 219 mi Carupano
$719
372 km or 231 mi La Asuncion
$692
376 km or 234 mi Porlamar
$684
436 km or 271 mi Maturin
$871
436 km or 271 mi All Saints
$1081
440 km or 273 mi Cumana
$691
445 km or 276 mi St. John's
$1084
465 km or 289 mi Tucupita
$770
487 km or 302 mi Basseterre
$1241
492 km or 306 mi Cayon
$1242
493 km or 306 mi Puerto la Cruz
$771
502 km or 312 mi Lecheria
$821
505 km or 314 mi Barcelona
$704
545 km or 338 mi Anaco
$627
548 km or 341 mi Cantaura
$662
557 km or 346 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
574 km or 357 mi Philipsburg
$1926
579 km or 360 mi El Tigre
$731
587 km or 365 mi Upata
$785