Guayaquil vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guayaquil Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1006
$1903
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2484
$4337
🏠 One person rent
$452
$969
🏘️ Family rent
$770
$1582
🍽️ Food expenses
$300
$579
🚐 Transport expenses
$147
$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$582
$2945
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
46
100
😀 Quality of life
56
95
🏙️ Population
2.65M
1.8M

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 47% less expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 5530th and 2306th ($1006 vs $1903) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 52nd in Ecuador and Canada, respectively. Check Ecuador vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Guayaquil compared to 1.5 months in Montreal. Guayaquil ranked 2nd best city to live in Ecuador vs Montreal ranked 4th in Canada, while ranked 6218th and 46th among best cities to live in the world.

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Guayaquil Montreal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.51
$16.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.1
$65.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.07
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$5.78
☕ Cappuccino
$2.54
$3.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$1.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$373
$1055
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$353
$839
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$620
$1821
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$646
$1381
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.2
$47.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$74.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.2
$39.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.57%
5.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1245
$6195
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1673
$4493
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$2.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.8
$72.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.3
$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$2.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.62
$2.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.48
$3.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.15
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$3.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$3.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$3.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$1.03
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$2.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.94
$11.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.49
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.93
$5.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.24
$4.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.82
$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.3
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.75
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46
$133
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.2
$55.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$340
$509
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6540
$4789

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Duran
$869
33 km or 21 mi Milagro
$745
58 km or 36 mi Babahoyo
$841
104 km or 65 mi Montanita
$728
113 km or 70 mi La Libertad
$712
121 km or 75 mi Machala
$587
126 km or 78 mi Cuenca
$780
137 km or 85 mi Quevedo
$649
141 km or 87 mi Portoviejo
$776
148 km or 92 mi Riobamba
$509
165 km or 103 mi Manta
$859
166 km or 103 mi Tumbes
$582
175 km or 109 mi Ambato
$542
215 km or 133 mi Loja
$601
229 km or 142 mi Santo Domingo
$598
250 km or 155 mi Mancora
$656
267 km or 166 mi Quito
$882
308 km or 191 mi Talara
$704
315 km or 196 mi Sullana
$596
344 km or 214 mi Ibarra
$585
345 km or 215 mi Piura
$648
348 km or 216 mi Paita
$638
349 km or 217 mi Esmeraldas
$606
409 km or 254 mi Jaen
$609
418 km or 259 mi Ipiales
$604
461 km or 286 mi Tumaco
$622
476 km or 296 mi Pasto
$608
502 km or 312 mi Chachapoyas
$598
509 km or 316 mi Chiclayo
$667
574 km or 357 mi Cajamarca
$589
617 km or 383 mi Tarapoto
$607
630 km or 392 mi Popayan
$572
635 km or 395 mi Florencia
$489
666 km or 414 mi Trujillo
$730
729 km or 453 mi Cali
$759
745 km or 463 mi Buenaventura
$782
751 km or 466 mi Palmira
$693
756 km or 470 mi Iquitos
$748
764 km or 475 mi Neiva
$565
779 km or 484 mi Chimbote
$531

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Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1828
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1814
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1842
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1820
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1835
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2055
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1911
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1820
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1892
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1864
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1853
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1869
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$1930
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1822
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1829
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1867
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1838
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1786
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1805
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1853
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1763
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1835
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1767
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1785
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1766
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1806
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1776
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1780
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1805
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1671
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1850
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1719
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1782
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1753
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1586
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$1935
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1449
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1120
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1549
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1811