Guayaquil vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guayaquil Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$953
$660
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2350
$1956
🏠 One person rent
$426
$249
🏘️ Family rent
$724
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$300
$266
🚐 Transport expenses
$120
$73.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$594
$1198
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
46
53
😀 Quality of life
59
73
🏙️ Population
2.65M
9.4M

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 44% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 5910th and 7558th ($953 vs $660) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 114th in Ecuador and China, respectively. Check Ecuador vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Guayaquil compared to 1.8 months in Ningbo. Guayaquil ranked 2nd best city to live in Ecuador vs Ningbo ranked 13th in China, while ranked 6017th and 2343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guayaquil vs Ningbo

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Guayaquil Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.6
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.4
$29.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.6
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.57
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$3.13
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.9
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$431
$345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$311
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$795
$614
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$550
$316
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.7
$31
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.7
$7.72
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.03%
3.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1626
$4619
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1452
$2635
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.4
$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.7
$4.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$18.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.03
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.16
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$8.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.88
$4.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.73
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.01
$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.94
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.2
$22.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.84
$7.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.9
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.6
$59.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$109
$68.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$401
$803
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6061
$15801

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Duran
$842
33 km or 21 mi Milagro
$731
58 km or 36 mi Babahoyo
$827
104 km or 65 mi Montanita
$704
113 km or 70 mi La Libertad
$707
121 km or 75 mi Machala
$584
126 km or 78 mi Cuenca
$829
137 km or 85 mi Quevedo
$653
141 km or 87 mi Portoviejo
$780
148 km or 92 mi Riobamba
$514
165 km or 103 mi Manta
$762
166 km or 103 mi Tumbes
$577
175 km or 109 mi Ambato
$516
215 km or 133 mi Loja
$559
229 km or 142 mi Santo Domingo
$592
250 km or 155 mi Mancora
$660
267 km or 166 mi Quito
$864
308 km or 191 mi Talara
$705
315 km or 196 mi Sullana
$593
344 km or 214 mi Ibarra
$557
345 km or 215 mi Piura
$651
348 km or 216 mi Paita
$638
349 km or 217 mi Esmeraldas
$613
409 km or 254 mi Jaen
$617
418 km or 259 mi Ipiales
$672
461 km or 286 mi Tumaco
$694
476 km or 296 mi Pasto
$675
502 km or 312 mi Chachapoyas
$611
509 km or 316 mi Chiclayo
$667
574 km or 357 mi Cajamarca
$583
617 km or 383 mi Tarapoto
$626
630 km or 392 mi Popayan
$631
635 km or 395 mi Florencia
$524
666 km or 414 mi Trujillo
$811
729 km or 453 mi Cali
$850
745 km or 463 mi Buenaventura
$856
751 km or 466 mi Palmira
$788
756 km or 470 mi Iquitos
$745
764 km or 475 mi Neiva
$606
779 km or 484 mi Chimbote
$527

Cities near Ningbo

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$571
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$670
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$677
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$596
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$899
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1147
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1030
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$696
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$687
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$726
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$680
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$708
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$798
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$611
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$678
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$725
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$686
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$686
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$774
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$643
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$663
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$667
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$581
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$717
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$658
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$661
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$657
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$636
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$645
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$628
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$684
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$651
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$659
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$623
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$627
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$646
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$664
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$644
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$538