Guayaquil vs Mesa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guayaquil Mesa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$910
$2416
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2330
$5566
🏠 One person rent
$375
$1501
🏘️ Family rent
$692
$2684
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$669
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$87
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$567
$4509
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
47
67
😀 Quality of life
58
74
🏙️ Population
2.65M
504K

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 62% less expensive than in Mesa. Cities ranked 6095th and 891st ($910 vs $2416) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 790th in Ecuador and the United States, respectively. Check Ecuador vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Guayaquil compared to 1.9 months in Mesa. Guayaquil ranked 2nd best city to live in Ecuador vs Mesa ranked 362nd in the United States, while ranked 5554th and 1361st among best cities to live in the world.

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Guayaquil Mesa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.82
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.6
$74.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.5
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$5.33
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$5.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$2.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$1562
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$1187
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$608
$2498
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$571
$2329
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.1
$151
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.5
$234
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.6
$87.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.29%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1130
$2902
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1872
$2944
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.8
$45.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$13.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$3.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$5.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.35
$4.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.87
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.77
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$4.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$4.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$4.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$3.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.25
$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.55
$9.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.76
$10.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.64
$5.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.22
$3.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$2.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$59.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.15
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.4
$108
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$23.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$54.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$98.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$269
$1120
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6982
$10345

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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 Mesa

Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Gilbert
$2372
10 km or 6.5 mi Tempe
$2430
12 km or 7.7 mi Scottsdale
$2588
12 km or 7.7 mi Chandler
$2414
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Hills
$2352
25 km or 15 mi Queen Creek
$2338
26 km or 16 mi Phoenix
$2369
26 km or 16 mi Apache Junction
$2342
39 km or 24 mi Glendale
$1989
42 km or 26 mi Peoria
$2201
45 km or 28 mi Maricopa
$2291
48 km or 30 mi Avondale
$2518
49 km or 30 mi Goodyear
$2446
51 km or 31 mi El Mirage
$2287
55 km or 34 mi Surprise
$2339
59 km or 37 mi Florence
$2324
59 km or 37 mi Casa Grande
$2313
71 km or 44 mi Buckeye
$2422
132 km or 82 mi Marana
$2052
136 km or 85 mi Oro Valley
$2040
138 km or 86 mi Prescott
$2484
140 km or 87 mi Prescott Valley
$2415
141 km or 88 mi Casas Adobes
$2016
157 km or 98 mi Tucson
$1954
183 km or 114 mi Sahuarita
$2026
199 km or 124 mi Flagstaff
$2268
244 km or 152 mi Nogales
$1986
247 km or 154 mi Nogales
$786
254 km or 158 mi Sierra Vista
$1665
257 km or 160 mi Blythe
$2638
258 km or 160 mi Lake Havasu
$1999
272 km or 169 mi Yuma
$1792
283 km or 176 mi Kingman
$1886
292 km or 182 mi San Luis
$1928
293 km or 182 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$840
301 km or 187 mi Caborca
$758
316 km or 196 mi Agua Prieta
$778
316 km or 196 mi Bullhead
$1842
348 km or 216 mi Brawley
$2643
349 km or 217 mi Mexicali
$955