Guayaquil vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Guayaquil	Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person	$925	$2267
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2456	$5517
🏠 One person rent	$364	$1318
🏘️ Family rent	$743	$2636
🍽️ Food expenses	$311	$562
🚐 Transport expenses	$155	$253
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$514	$3146
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	3 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	47	99
😀 Quality of life	51	95
🏙️ Population	2.65M	2.15M

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 59% less expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 5905th and 1222nd ($925 vs $2267) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Ecuador and France, respectively. Check Ecuador vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Guayaquil compared to 1.4 months in Paris. Guayaquil ranked 2nd best city to live in Ecuador vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 6147th and 25th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guayaquil vs Paris

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	Guayaquil	Paris
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.01	$16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$50.4	$61.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.98	$12.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.99	$7.55
☕ Cappuccino	$2.52	$4.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.81	$3.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$269	$1388
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$278	$1086
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$510	$3084
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$651	$2210
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$58.9	$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$91.4	$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$28.6	$32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.36%	3.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1009	$12726
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2101	$8943
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.32	$2.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$18.1	$90.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.7	$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.66	$1.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.13	$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.78	$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$2.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.52	$5.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.04	$20.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.07	$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.44	$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$3.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$2.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$3.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$4.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$2.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.72	$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.99	$3.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.1	$9.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.76	$2.31
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.99	$12.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.37	$4.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.95	$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.14	$2.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2	$3.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.2	$33.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.57	$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$38.9	$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.57	$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.9	$109
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.8	$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$292	$738
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5836	$16193

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Cities near Guayaquil

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi	Duran	$806
33 km or 21 mi	Milagro	$697
58 km or 36 mi	Babahoyo	$823
104 km or 65 mi	Montanita	$766
113 km or 70 mi	La Libertad	$816
121 km or 75 mi	Machala	$569
126 km or 78 mi	Cuenca	$758
137 km or 85 mi	Quevedo	$651
141 km or 87 mi	Portoviejo	$716
148 km or 92 mi	Riobamba	$538
165 km or 103 mi	Manta	$990
166 km or 103 mi	Tumbes	$463
175 km or 109 mi	Ambato	$573
215 km or 133 mi	Loja	$600
229 km or 142 mi	Santo Domingo	$532
250 km or 155 mi	Mancora	$505
267 km or 166 mi	Quito	$884
308 km or 191 mi	Talara	$513
315 km or 196 mi	Sullana	$505
344 km or 214 mi	Ibarra	$519
345 km or 215 mi	Piura	$565
348 km or 216 mi	Paita	$518
349 km or 217 mi	Esmeraldas	$610
409 km or 254 mi	Jaen	$548
418 km or 259 mi	Ipiales	$531
461 km or 286 mi	Tumaco	$571
476 km or 296 mi	Pasto	$514
502 km or 312 mi	Chachapoyas	$549
509 km or 316 mi	Chiclayo	$598
574 km or 357 mi	Cajamarca	$549
617 km or 383 mi	Tarapoto	$562
630 km or 392 mi	Popayan	$477
635 km or 395 mi	Florencia	$410
666 km or 414 mi	Trujillo	$714
729 km or 453 mi	Cali	$748
745 km or 463 mi	Buenaventura	$742
751 km or 466 mi	Palmira	$666
756 km or 470 mi	Iquitos	$694
764 km or 475 mi	Neiva	$557
779 km or 484 mi	Chimbote	$504

Cities near Paris

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Ivry-sur-Seine	$1276
6.4 km or 4 mi	Aubervilliers	$1693
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Montreuil	$1672
7 km or 4.3 mi	Neuilly-sur-Seine	$2123
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Asnieres-sur-Seine	$1861
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Vitry-sur-Seine	$1449
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Boulogne-Billancourt	$2081
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Courbevoie	$1891
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Bobigny	$1619
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Saint-Denis	$1726
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	La Garenne-Colombes	$1813
11 km or 7.1 mi	Nanterre	$1660
12 km or 7.2 mi	Creteil	$1543
12 km or 7.5 mi	Rueil-Malmaison	$1637
13 km or 7.9 mi	Argenteuil	$1752
13 km or 8 mi	Champigny-sur-Marne	$1603
13 km or 8.1 mi	Chaville	$1638
14 km or 8.5 mi	Aulnay-sous-Bois	$1621
15 km or 9.4 mi	Massy	$1582
17 km or 11 mi	Versailles	$1844
23 km or 14 mi	Guyancourt	$1653
24 km or 15 mi	Acheres	$1596
32 km or 20 mi	Cergy	$1278
34 km or 21 mi	Savigny-le-Temple	$1439
42 km or 26 mi	Melun	$1317
45 km or 28 mi	Rambouillet	$1754
67 km or 42 mi	Beauvais	$1230
71 km or 44 mi	Compiegne	$1343
73 km or 46 mi	Dreux	$1403
78 km or 49 mi	Chartres	$1202
111 km or 69 mi	Orleans	$1182
112 km or 69 mi	Rouen	$1159
115 km or 72 mi	Amiens	$1192
130 km or 81 mi	Reims	$1329
141 km or 88 mi	Troyes	$1126
148 km or 92 mi	Chalons-en-Champagne	$1458
148 km or 92 mi	Auxerre	$1169
150 km or 93 mi	Dieppe	$1382
158 km or 98 mi	Lisieux	$1219
162 km or 101 mi	Arras	$1293