Guayaquil vs Phoenix - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guayaquil Phoenix
🚶 Cost of living one person
$903
$2390
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2335
$5218
🏠 One person rent
$384
$1517
🏘️ Family rent
$749
$2491
🍽️ Food expenses
$293
$573
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$653
$4557
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
47
69
😀 Quality of life
62
90
🏙️ Population
2.72M
1.61M

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 62% less expensive than in Phoenix. Cities ranked 5949th and 864th ($903 vs $2390) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 780th in Ecuador and the United States, respectively. Check Ecuador vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Guayaquil compared to 1.9 months in Phoenix. Guayaquil ranked 1st best city to live in Ecuador vs Phoenix ranked 21st in the United States, while ranked 5176th and 127th among best cities to live in the world.

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Guayaquil Phoenix
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.99
$18.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35
$69
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$5.68
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$5.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$2.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$1436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$289
$1252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$648
$2542
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$2085
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.5
$155
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$241
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.8
$73.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.8%
6.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1124
$3451
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1832
$2894
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$65.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19
$14.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$3.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$3.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.6
$4.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$9.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$4.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$3.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$1.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.01
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.6
$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.71
$9.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.8
$6.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.48
$4.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.7
$4.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$2.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.3
$26.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$105
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.67
$20.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.8
$48.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$247
$977
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6864
$10488

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Glendale
$2339
14 km or 9 mi Scottsdale
$2459
16 km or 10 mi Peoria
$2405
17 km or 10 mi Tempe
$2381
25 km or 15 mi El Mirage
$2315
26 km or 16 mi Mesa
$2425
27 km or 17 mi Avondale
$2485
28 km or 17 mi Goodyear
$2428
29 km or 18 mi Surprise
$2347
33 km or 21 mi Chandler
$2427
33 km or 21 mi Gilbert
$2392
33 km or 21 mi Fountain Hills
$2353
51 km or 31 mi Queen Creek
$2368
51 km or 32 mi Apache Junction
$2340
51 km or 32 mi Buckeye
$2379
53 km or 33 mi Maricopa
$2414
78 km or 48 mi Casa Grande
$2341
84 km or 52 mi Florence
$2324
118 km or 73 mi Prescott
$2275
122 km or 76 mi Prescott Valley
$2244
155 km or 96 mi Marana
$2105
160 km or 99 mi Oro Valley
$2096
165 km or 102 mi Casas Adobes
$2078
181 km or 112 mi Tucson
$2042
190 km or 118 mi Flagstaff
$2004
205 km or 128 mi Sahuarita
$2076
232 km or 144 mi Lake Havasu
$2123
234 km or 145 mi Blythe
$2692
254 km or 158 mi Yuma
$1828
259 km or 161 mi Kingman
$2008
264 km or 164 mi Nogales
$2043
268 km or 166 mi Nogales
$874
276 km or 171 mi San Luis
$1941
276 km or 172 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$953
278 km or 173 mi Sierra Vista
$1777
290 km or 180 mi Bullhead
$1886
313 km or 194 mi Caborca
$865
327 km or 203 mi Brawley
$2687
330 km or 205 mi Mexicali
$1054
332 km or 207 mi Calexico
$2706