Guayaquil vs Kingstown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guayaquil Kingstown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$903
$1008
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2335
$2491
🏠 One person rent
$384
$386
🏘️ Family rent
$749
$729
🍽️ Food expenses
$293
$450
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$70.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$653
$613
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
47
4
😀 Quality of life
62
35
🏙️ Population
2.72M
12.9K

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 10% less expensive than in Kingstown. Cities ranked 5949th and 5256th ($903 vs $1008) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ecuador and Saint Vincent, respectively. Check Ecuador vs Saint Vincent comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Guayaquil compared to 0.6 months in Kingstown. Guayaquil ranked 1st best city to live in Ecuador vs Kingstown ranked 2nd in Saint Vincent, while ranked 5176th and 7788th 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
$4.99
$7.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35
$55.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7
$9.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$2.23
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$1.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$367
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$289
$264
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$648
$831
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$543
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.5
$52.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$80.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.8
$48.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.8%
12.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1124
$592
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1832
$595
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$59.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19
$25.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.73
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$2.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.6
$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$5.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$9.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$6.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$3.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$3.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$2.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.01
$2.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.6
$2.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.71
$4.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.8
$5.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.48
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.7
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.3
$64.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$6.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.67
$5.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.8
$82.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$98
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$247
$149
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6864
$3332

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Duran
$801
33 km or 21 mi Milagro
$731
58 km or 36 mi Babahoyo
$834
104 km or 65 mi Montanita
$754
113 km or 70 mi La Libertad
$814
121 km or 75 mi Machala
$603
126 km or 78 mi Cuenca
$790
137 km or 85 mi Quevedo
$638
141 km or 87 mi Portoviejo
$642
148 km or 92 mi Riobamba
$547
165 km or 103 mi Manta
$870
166 km or 103 mi Tumbes
$472
175 km or 109 mi Ambato
$570
215 km or 133 mi Loja
$637
229 km or 142 mi Santo Domingo
$775
250 km or 155 mi Mancora
$514
267 km or 166 mi Quito
$851
308 km or 191 mi Talara
$532
315 km or 196 mi Sullana
$543
344 km or 214 mi Ibarra
$536
345 km or 215 mi Piura
$592
348 km or 216 mi Paita
$551
349 km or 217 mi Esmeraldas
$612
409 km or 254 mi Jaen
$504
418 km or 259 mi Ipiales
$515
461 km or 286 mi Tumaco
$533
476 km or 296 mi Pasto
$511
502 km or 312 mi Chachapoyas
$499
509 km or 316 mi Chiclayo
$506
574 km or 357 mi Cajamarca
$476
617 km or 383 mi Tarapoto
$525
630 km or 392 mi Popayan
$455
635 km or 395 mi Florencia
$416
666 km or 414 mi Trujillo
$611
729 km or 453 mi Cali
$720
745 km or 463 mi Buenaventura
$552
751 km or 466 mi Palmira
$648
756 km or 470 mi Iquitos
$726
764 km or 475 mi Neiva
$507
779 km or 484 mi Chimbote
$491

Cities near Kingstown

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Georgetown
$993
69 km or 43 mi Vieux Fort
$1191
98 km or 61 mi Castries
$1108
124 km or 77 mi Grenville
$1069
136 km or 85 mi St. George's
$1069
160 km or 100 mi Fort-de-France
$1571
173 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1294
175 km or 109 mi Bridgetown
$1353
227 km or 141 mi Scarborough
$1099
238 km or 148 mi Roseau
$834
269 km or 167 mi Portsmouth
$1168
280 km or 174 mi Port of Spain
$1218
281 km or 175 mi San Juan
$1217
296 km or 184 mi Chaguanas
$1053
319 km or 198 mi Basse-Terre
$1576
322 km or 200 mi San Fernando
$898
339 km or 210 mi Petit-Bourg
$1570
341 km or 212 mi Sainte-Anne
$1570
346 km or 215 mi Les Abymes
$1561
347 km or 216 mi Baie-Mahault
$1579
352 km or 219 mi Le Moule
$1575
353 km or 219 mi Carupano
$710
372 km or 231 mi La Asuncion
$666
376 km or 234 mi Porlamar
$654
436 km or 271 mi Maturin
$838
436 km or 271 mi All Saints
$1074
440 km or 273 mi Cumana
$686
445 km or 276 mi St. John's
$1076
465 km or 289 mi Tucupita
$748
487 km or 302 mi Basseterre
$1212
492 km or 306 mi Cayon
$1214
493 km or 306 mi Puerto la Cruz
$732
502 km or 312 mi Lecheria
$769
505 km or 314 mi Barcelona
$719
545 km or 338 mi Anaco
$608
548 km or 341 mi Cantaura
$637
557 km or 346 mi Ciudad Guayana
$868
574 km or 357 mi Philipsburg
$1857
579 km or 360 mi El Tigre
$700
587 km or 365 mi Upata
$760