Guayaquil vs London - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Guayaquil	London
🚶 Cost of living one person	$910	$3427
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2330	$8384
🏠 One person rent	$375	$2251
🏘️ Family rent	$692	$4328
🍽️ Food expenses	$307	$587
🚐 Transport expenses	$131	$393
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$567	$4627
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	3 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	47	100
😀 Quality of life	58	99
🏙️ Population	2.65M	8.8M

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 73% less expensive than in London. Cities ranked 6095th and 37th ($910 vs $3427) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Ecuador and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Ecuador vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Guayaquil compared to 1.4 months in London. Guayaquil ranked 2nd best city to live in Ecuador vs London ranked 1st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 5554th and 2nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guayaquil vs London

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	Guayaquil	London
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.82	$23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$37.6	$87.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.5	$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.77	$8.7
☕ Cappuccino	$2.73	$4.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.83	$2.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$359	$2586
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$274	$1894
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$608	$5526
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$571	$3635
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$53.1	$179
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$82.5	$275
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$30.6	$39.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.29%	5.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1130	$17558
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1872	$10692
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.3	$3.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$20.8	$103
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.9	$29.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.78	$1.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.18	$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.44	$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$2.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.35	$4.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.87	$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.5	$9.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.77	$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$3.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$3.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$3.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$1.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$1.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$1.1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.25	$3.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.6	$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.65	$2.68
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.55	$20.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.76	$3.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.64	$5.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.22	$2.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.13	$2.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.2	$58
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.15	$16.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$37.4	$142
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.01	$16.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$60.3	$99
👟 Brand Sneakers	$104	$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$269	$2404
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6982	$25830

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Cities near Guayaquil

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 London

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi	Westminster	$3054
11 km or 7 mi	Wimbledon	$2446
13 km or 8.3 mi	Richmond	$2368
15 km or 9.3 mi	Croydon	$2624
16 km or 10 mi	Greenford	$2353
19 km or 12 mi	Ewell	$2322
21 km or 13 mi	Coulsdon	$2372
23 km or 14 mi	Esher	$2268
24 km or 15 mi	Walton-on-Thames	$2248
25 km or 15 mi	Watford	$2381
27 km or 17 mi	Upminster	$2255
28 km or 17 mi	Rickmansworth	$2245
31 km or 19 mi	St Albans	$2491
32 km or 20 mi	Grays	$2184
32 km or 20 mi	Hertford	$2173
32 km or 20 mi	Slough	$2202
32 km or 20 mi	Brentwood	$2589
35 km or 22 mi	Harlow	$2328
35 km or 22 mi	Gravesend	$2106
35 km or 22 mi	Hemel Hempstead	$2227
37 km or 23 mi	Woking	$2363
38 km or 24 mi	Harpenden	$2179
40 km or 25 mi	Billericay	$2228
41 km or 25 mi	Maidenhead	$2630
43 km or 27 mi	East Grinstead	$2157
43 km or 27 mi	Basildon	$2020
43 km or 27 mi	Guildford	$2451
44 km or 27 mi	Crawley	$2159
44 km or 27 mi	Stevenage	$2040
44 km or 27 mi	Bracknell	$2310
44 km or 28 mi	Rochester	$1963
44 km or 28 mi	Tonbridge	$2033
45 km or 28 mi	High Wycombe	$2202
46 km or 28 mi	Bishop's Stortford	$2152
46 km or 28 mi	Luton	$2053
47 km or 29 mi	Chatham	$2033
49 km or 30 mi	Chelmsford	$2041
49 km or 30 mi	Gillingham	$2028
49 km or 30 mi	Godalming	$2477
49 km or 31 mi	Farnborough	$2055