Guayaquil vs Mesa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guayaquil Mesa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$903
$2425
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2335
$5586
🏠 One person rent
$384
$1502
🏘️ Family rent
$749
$2692
🍽️ Food expenses
$293
$679
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$87.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$653
$4753
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
47
67
😀 Quality of life
62
74
🏙️ Population
2.72M
504K

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 63% less expensive than in Mesa. Cities ranked 5949th and 807th ($903 vs $2425) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 730th 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 0.7 months in Guayaquil compared to 2 months in Mesa. Guayaquil ranked 1st best city to live in Ecuador vs Mesa ranked 293rd in the United States, while ranked 5176th and 1211th among best cities to live in the world.

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Guayaquil Mesa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.99
$24.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35
$75.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$5.55
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$5.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$2.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$1575
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$289
$1189
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$648
$2507
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$2344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.5
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$227
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.8
$88.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.8%
6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1124
$2944
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1832
$2950
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$45.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19
$13.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$3.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$5.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.6
$4.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$15.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$19.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$4.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$3.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$4.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$3.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$1.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.01
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.6
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.71
$9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.8
$8.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.48
$5.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.7
$3.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.3
$35.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$109
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.67
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.8
$54.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$247
$1084
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6864
$10431

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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 Mesa

Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Gilbert
$2392
10 km or 6.5 mi Tempe
$2381
12 km or 7.7 mi Scottsdale
$2459
12 km or 7.7 mi Chandler
$2427
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Hills
$2353
25 km or 15 mi Queen Creek
$2368
26 km or 16 mi Phoenix
$2390
26 km or 16 mi Apache Junction
$2340
39 km or 24 mi Glendale
$2339
42 km or 26 mi Peoria
$2405
45 km or 28 mi Maricopa
$2414
48 km or 30 mi Avondale
$2485
49 km or 30 mi Goodyear
$2428
51 km or 31 mi El Mirage
$2315
55 km or 34 mi Surprise
$2347
59 km or 37 mi Florence
$2324
59 km or 37 mi Casa Grande
$2341
71 km or 44 mi Buckeye
$2379
132 km or 82 mi Marana
$2105
136 km or 85 mi Oro Valley
$2096
138 km or 86 mi Prescott
$2275
140 km or 87 mi Prescott Valley
$2244
141 km or 88 mi Casas Adobes
$2078
157 km or 98 mi Tucson
$2042
183 km or 114 mi Sahuarita
$2076
199 km or 124 mi Flagstaff
$2004
244 km or 152 mi Nogales
$2043
247 km or 154 mi Nogales
$874
254 km or 158 mi Sierra Vista
$1777
257 km or 160 mi Blythe
$2692
258 km or 160 mi Lake Havasu
$2123
272 km or 169 mi Yuma
$1828
283 km or 176 mi Kingman
$2008
292 km or 182 mi San Luis
$1941
293 km or 182 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$953
301 km or 187 mi Caborca
$865
316 km or 196 mi Agua Prieta
$881
316 km or 196 mi Bullhead
$1886
348 km or 216 mi Brawley
$2687
349 km or 217 mi Mexicali
$1054