Guayaquil vs London - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Guayaquil	London
🚶 Cost of living one person	$903	$3321
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2335	$7723
🏠 One person rent	$384	$2218
🏘️ Family rent	$749	$3918
🍽️ Food expenses	$293	$574
🚐 Transport expenses	$127	$349
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$653	$4098
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	3 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	47	100
😀 Quality of life	62	98
🏙️ Population	2.72M	8.91M

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 73% less expensive than in London. Cities ranked 5949th and 38th ($903 vs $3321) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st 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 0.7 months in Guayaquil compared to 1.2 months in London. Guayaquil ranked 1st best city to live in Ecuador vs London ranked 1st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 5176th and 5th 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	$4.99	$19.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$35	$84.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7	$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.7	$8.25
☕ Cappuccino	$2.62	$4.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.07	$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$362	$2493
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$289	$1838
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$648	$4599
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$640	$3306
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$48.5	$210
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$74.9	$314
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$32.8	$39.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.8%	5.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1124	$16999
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1832	$9363
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.32	$3.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$17.5	$99.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19	$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.7	$1.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.18	$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.51	$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$2.28
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.6	$4.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.1	$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.17	$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.19	$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.25	$2.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$3.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$3.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$1.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.7	$1.05
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.01	$2.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.4	$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.6	$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.71	$19.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.8	$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.48	$7.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.7	$3.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.64	$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.3	$58
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.22	$17.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$30.1	$97.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.67	$20.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.8	$99.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$106	$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$247	$2256
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6864	$25471

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Cities near Guayaquil

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 London

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi	Westminster	$3004
11 km or 7 mi	Wimbledon	$2364
13 km or 8.3 mi	Richmond	$2291
15 km or 9.3 mi	Croydon	$2538
16 km or 10 mi	Greenford	$2202
19 km or 12 mi	Ewell	$2234
21 km or 13 mi	Coulsdon	$2282
23 km or 14 mi	Esher	$2165
24 km or 15 mi	Walton-on-Thames	$2157
25 km or 15 mi	Watford	$2228
27 km or 17 mi	Upminster	$2175
28 km or 17 mi	Rickmansworth	$2120
31 km or 19 mi	St Albans	$2119
32 km or 20 mi	Grays	$2104
32 km or 20 mi	Hertford	$2036
32 km or 20 mi	Slough	$2117
32 km or 20 mi	Brentwood	$2504
35 km or 22 mi	Harlow	$1981
35 km or 22 mi	Gravesend	$2152
35 km or 22 mi	Hemel Hempstead	$2050
37 km or 23 mi	Woking	$2345
38 km or 24 mi	Harpenden	$1999
40 km or 25 mi	Billericay	$2067
41 km or 25 mi	Maidenhead	$2599
43 km or 27 mi	East Grinstead	$2057
43 km or 27 mi	Basildon	$1937
43 km or 27 mi	Guildford	$2173
44 km or 27 mi	Crawley	$2043
44 km or 27 mi	Stevenage	$2001
44 km or 27 mi	Bracknell	$2155
44 km or 28 mi	Rochester	$1974
44 km or 28 mi	Tonbridge	$2051
45 km or 28 mi	High Wycombe	$2076
46 km or 28 mi	Bishop's Stortford	$1993
46 km or 28 mi	Luton	$1875
47 km or 29 mi	Chatham	$1976
49 km or 30 mi	Chelmsford	$1920
49 km or 30 mi	Gillingham	$1972
49 km or 30 mi	Godalming	$2406
49 km or 31 mi	Farnborough	$1908