Guayaquil vs Manaus - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guayaquil Manaus
🚶 Cost of living one person
$910
$798
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2330
$1863
🏠 One person rent
$375
$377
🏘️ Family rent
$692
$616
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$257
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$93.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$567
$488
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
47
23
😀 Quality of life
58
53
🏙️ Population
2.65M
2.06M

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 14% more expensive than in Manaus. Cities ranked 6095th and 6439th ($910 vs $798) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Ecuador and Brazil, respectively. Check Ecuador vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Guayaquil compared to 0.6 months in Manaus. Guayaquil ranked 2nd best city to live in Ecuador vs Manaus ranked 22nd in Brazil, while ranked 5554th and 6028th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guayaquil vs Manaus

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Guayaquil Manaus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.82
$5.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.6
$22.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.5
$7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$2.02
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$469
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$608
$624
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$571
$451
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.1
$71.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.5
$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.6
$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.29%
9.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1130
$1459
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1872
$883
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.8
$38.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$6.48
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.35
$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.87
$9.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$3.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.77
$6.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.25
$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$9.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.55
$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.76
$4.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.64
$3.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.22
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$0.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$20.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.15
$5.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.4
$37.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$6.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$40
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$57.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$269
$212
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6982
$4749

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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 Manaus

Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Manacapuru
$708
175 km or 109 mi Itacoatiara
$708
257 km or 160 mi Maues
$714
364 km or 226 mi Coari
$708
368 km or 229 mi Parintins
$725
466 km or 290 mi Itaituba
$727
484 km or 301 mi Oriximina
$728
522 km or 324 mi Tefe
$603
594 km or 369 mi Santarem
$666
662 km or 412 mi Boa Vista
$586
762 km or 474 mi Porto Velho
$639
828 km or 515 mi Ariquemes
$603
867 km or 539 mi Altamira
$630
892 km or 554 mi Ji-Parana
$602
979 km or 608 mi Rolim de Moura
$600
1030 km or 640 mi Linden
$1015
1040 km or 646 mi Santana
$582
1054 km or 655 mi Macapa
$633
1059 km or 658 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$843
1071 km or 666 mi Breves
$611
1072 km or 666 mi Vilhena
$598
1076 km or 669 mi New Amsterdam
$1013
1094 km or 680 mi Sinop
$691
1108 km or 689 mi Tabatinga
$601
1118 km or 695 mi Georgetown
$986
1133 km or 704 mi Paramaribo
$869
1151 km or 715 mi Tucurui
$625
1151 km or 715 mi Rio Branco
$780
1165 km or 724 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1310
1172 km or 729 mi Cameta
$602
1231 km or 765 mi Kourou
$1698
1235 km or 767 mi Maraba
$652
1236 km or 768 mi Cayenne
$1642
1246 km or 774 mi Abaetetuba
$538
1264 km or 785 mi Upata
$785
1290 km or 801 mi Puerto Ayacucho
$751
1292 km or 803 mi Belem
$770
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$870
1308 km or 813 mi Ananindeua
$668