Guayaquil vs Montevideo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guayaquil Montevideo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1029
$1572
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2552
$3766
🏠 One person rent
$474
$680
🏘️ Family rent
$828
$1076
🍽️ Food expenses
$312
$557
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$183
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$533
$1140
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
45
54
😀 Quality of life
56
77
🏙️ Population
2.65M
1.3M

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 35% less expensive than in Montevideo. Cities ranked 5445th and 3808th ($1029 vs $1572) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Ecuador and Uruguay, respectively. Check Ecuador vs Uruguay comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Guayaquil compared to 0.7 months in Montevideo. Guayaquil ranked 2nd best city to live in Ecuador vs Montevideo ranked 1st in Uruguay, while ranked 6296th and 1165th among best cities to live in the world.

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Guayaquil Montevideo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.01
$18.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.1
$53.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.25
$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$4.65
☕ Cappuccino
$2.71
$4.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$2.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$393
$632
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$499
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$718
$1137
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$676
$789
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.4
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.3
$44
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.02%
5.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1423
$3552
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1428
$2602
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.2
$67.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$20.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.82
$2.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$5.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.1
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.71
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$3.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$3.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$4.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$2.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.95
$5.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.54
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.8
$9.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.01
$3.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$3.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43
$54.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.44
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.8
$78
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.1
$96.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$124
$129
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$394
$554
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6500
$10526

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Duran
$905
33 km or 21 mi Milagro
$755
58 km or 36 mi Babahoyo
$847
104 km or 65 mi Montanita
$734
113 km or 70 mi La Libertad
$716
121 km or 75 mi Machala
$584
126 km or 78 mi Cuenca
$822
137 km or 85 mi Quevedo
$656
141 km or 87 mi Portoviejo
$785
148 km or 92 mi Riobamba
$510
165 km or 103 mi Manta
$814
166 km or 103 mi Tumbes
$590
175 km or 109 mi Ambato
$538
215 km or 133 mi Loja
$594
229 km or 142 mi Santo Domingo
$598
250 km or 155 mi Mancora
$668
267 km or 166 mi Quito
$902
308 km or 191 mi Talara
$714
315 km or 196 mi Sullana
$605
344 km or 214 mi Ibarra
$569
345 km or 215 mi Piura
$660
348 km or 216 mi Paita
$650
349 km or 217 mi Esmeraldas
$613
409 km or 254 mi Jaen
$619
418 km or 259 mi Ipiales
$640
461 km or 286 mi Tumaco
$663
476 km or 296 mi Pasto
$637
502 km or 312 mi Chachapoyas
$607
509 km or 316 mi Chiclayo
$676
574 km or 357 mi Cajamarca
$596
617 km or 383 mi Tarapoto
$617
630 km or 392 mi Popayan
$606
635 km or 395 mi Florencia
$514
666 km or 414 mi Trujillo
$746
729 km or 453 mi Cali
$829
745 km or 463 mi Buenaventura
$825
751 km or 466 mi Palmira
$746
756 km or 470 mi Iquitos
$760
764 km or 475 mi Neiva
$592
779 km or 484 mi Chimbote
$540

Cities near Montevideo

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Barros Blancos
$1380
21 km or 13 mi Ciudad de la Costa
$1378
85 km or 53 mi Florida
$1237
102 km or 63 mi Minas
$1407
110 km or 69 mi Maldonado
$1121
113 km or 70 mi Punta del Este
$1671
155 km or 96 mi Berisso
$817
163 km or 101 mi La Plata
$805
168 km or 104 mi Durazno
$1238
187 km or 116 mi Berazategui
$758
189 km or 118 mi Ezpeleta
$706
192 km or 120 mi Quilmes
$587
194 km or 121 mi Bernal
$653
197 km or 122 mi San Francisco Solano
$810
197 km or 123 mi Wilde
$747
199 km or 124 mi Villa Dominico
$815
200 km or 124 mi Monte Chingolo
$863
201 km or 125 mi Burzaco
$906
201 km or 125 mi Rafael Calzada
$905
202 km or 126 mi Glew
$900
202 km or 126 mi Florencio Varela
$908
203 km or 126 mi Longchamps
$904
203 km or 126 mi Temperley
$903
204 km or 127 mi Lomas de Zamora
$920
205 km or 127 mi Buenos Aires
$1207
205 km or 127 mi Remedios de Escalada
$918
205 km or 127 mi Lanus
$938
210 km or 130 mi Monte Grande
$927
214 km or 133 mi Ciudad Madero
$1021
214 km or 133 mi Ezeiza
$947
216 km or 134 mi Ciudad Evita
$1014
217 km or 135 mi Florida Este
$901
217 km or 135 mi Lomas del Mirador
$1055
217 km or 135 mi La Tablada
$1062
218 km or 135 mi Caseros
$1017
219 km or 136 mi San Justo
$1111
219 km or 136 mi San Isidro
$866
221 km or 137 mi Ramos Mejia
$1050
221 km or 137 mi Gregorio de Laferrere
$1018
221 km or 138 mi Isidro Casanova
$1050