Guayaquil vs Miami - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Guayaquil	Miami
🚶 Cost of living one person	$910	$3103
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2330	$7450
🏠 One person rent	$375	$2075
🏘️ Family rent	$692	$4080
🍽️ Food expenses	$307	$704
🚐 Transport expenses	$131	$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$567	$4410
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	3 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	47	85
😀 Quality of life	58	91
🏙️ Population	2.65M	442K

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 71% less expensive than in Miami. Cities ranked 6095th and 103rd ($910 vs $3103) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 80th 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 1.4 months in Miami. Guayaquil ranked 2nd best city to live in Ecuador vs Miami ranked 18th in the United States, while ranked 5554th and 109th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guayaquil vs Miami

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	Guayaquil	Miami
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.82	$22.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$37.6	$88.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.5	$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.77	$7.36
☕ Cappuccino	$2.73	$5.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.83	$3.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$359	$2446
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$274	$1765
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$608	$4939
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$571	$3570
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$53.1	$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$82.5	$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$30.6	$62.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.29%	6.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1130	$6519
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1872	$4021
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.3	$2.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$20.8	$115
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.9	$15.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.78	$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.18	$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.44	$3.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$4.06
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.35	$5.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.87	$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.5	$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.77	$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$5.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$4.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$4.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$2.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$3.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$1.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.25	$3.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.6	$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.65	$2.38
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.55	$9.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.76	$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.64	$7.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.22	$5.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.13	$3.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.2	$71.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.15	$15.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$37.4	$152
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.01	$33
👖 Brand Jeans	$60.3	$49.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$104	$82.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$269	$1210
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6982	$25328

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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 Miami

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi	Coral Gables	$2803
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Miami Beach	$2753
12 km or 7.2 mi	Hialeah	$2562
13 km or 8 mi	North Miami	$2671
14 km or 8.7 mi	Doral	$2612
16 km or 9.8 mi	Sweetwater	$2644
17 km or 10 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2551
17 km or 11 mi	North Miami Beach	$2659
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Lakes	$2578
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Gardens	$2645
20 km or 12 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2682
20 km or 13 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2849
22 km or 13 mi	Aventura	$2647
23 km or 14 mi	Miramar	$2717
24 km or 15 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2630
24 km or 15 mi	Kendall West	$2808
26 km or 16 mi	Cutler Bay	$3002
27 km or 17 mi	Hollywood	$2724
27 km or 17 mi	Pembroke Pines	$2898
29 km or 18 mi	Richmond West	$3058
30 km or 19 mi	Cooper	$2691
31 km or 19 mi	Dania Beach	$2629
34 km or 21 mi	Davie	$2623
38 km or 24 mi	Plantation	$2573
40 km or 25 mi	Fort Lauderdale	$2727
40 km or 25 mi	Weston	$2608
42 km or 26 mi	Sunrise	$2538
43 km or 26 mi	Lauderhill	$2513
43 km or 27 mi	Lauderdale Lakes	$2540
44 km or 27 mi	Homestead	$3991
44 km or 28 mi	Oakland Park	$2571
48 km or 30 mi	Tamarac	$2424
48 km or 30 mi	North Lauderdale	$2418
51 km or 32 mi	Pompano Beach	$2490
51 km or 32 mi	Margate	$2359
54 km or 34 mi	Coral Springs	$2315
55 km or 34 mi	Coconut Creek	$2429
59 km or 37 mi	Parkland	$2484
61 km or 38 mi	Deerfield Beach	$2248
66 km or 41 mi	Boca Raton	$2860