Guayaquil vs Montevideo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guayaquil Montevideo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$903
$1311
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2335
$3194
🏠 One person rent
$384
$558
🏘️ Family rent
$749
$943
🍽️ Food expenses
$293
$475
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$653
$1269
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
47
48
😀 Quality of life
62
76
🏙️ Population
2.72M
1.32M

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 31% less expensive than in Montevideo. Cities ranked 5949th and 4149th ($903 vs $1311) 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 0.7 months in Guayaquil compared to 1 months in Montevideo. Guayaquil ranked 1st best city to live in Ecuador vs Montevideo ranked 1st in Uruguay, while ranked 5176th and 824th among best cities to live in the world.

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Guayaquil Montevideo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.99
$13.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35
$46.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$3.68
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$4.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$2.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$578
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$289
$409
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$648
$951
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$745
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.5
$78.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.8
$36
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.8%
7.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1124
$2918
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1832
$2297
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$49.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19
$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$2.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.6
$4.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$1.09
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.01
$3.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$8.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.6
$2.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.71
$5.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.8
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.48
$8.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.7
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$4.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.3
$58.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$9.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$48.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.67
$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.8
$98.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$247
$387
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6864
$7392

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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 Montevideo

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Barros Blancos
$1187
21 km or 13 mi Ciudad de la Costa
$1186
85 km or 53 mi Florida
$1123
102 km or 63 mi Minas
$1186
110 km or 69 mi Maldonado
$989
113 km or 70 mi Punta del Este
$1672
155 km or 96 mi Berisso
$491
163 km or 101 mi La Plata
$465
168 km or 104 mi Durazno
$1101
187 km or 116 mi Berazategui
$679
189 km or 118 mi Ezpeleta
$678
192 km or 120 mi Quilmes
$705
194 km or 121 mi Bernal
$661
197 km or 122 mi San Francisco Solano
$598
197 km or 123 mi Wilde
$650
199 km or 124 mi Villa Dominico
$645
200 km or 124 mi Monte Chingolo
$589
201 km or 125 mi Burzaco
$558
201 km or 125 mi Rafael Calzada
$540
202 km or 126 mi Glew
$581
202 km or 126 mi Florencio Varela
$559
203 km or 126 mi Longchamps
$577
203 km or 126 mi Temperley
$536
204 km or 127 mi Lomas de Zamora
$547
205 km or 127 mi Buenos Aires
$791
205 km or 127 mi Remedios de Escalada
$608
205 km or 127 mi Lanus
$657
210 km or 130 mi Monte Grande
$579
214 km or 133 mi Ciudad Madero
$643
214 km or 133 mi Ezeiza
$597
216 km or 134 mi Ciudad Evita
$624
217 km or 135 mi Florida Este
$658
217 km or 135 mi Lomas del Mirador
$648
217 km or 135 mi La Tablada
$639
218 km or 135 mi Caseros
$658
219 km or 136 mi San Justo
$642
219 km or 136 mi San Isidro
$683
221 km or 137 mi Ramos Mejia
$650
221 km or 137 mi Gregorio de Laferrere
$626
221 km or 138 mi Isidro Casanova
$639