Guayaquil vs Phoenix - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guayaquil Phoenix
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1006
$2340
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2484
$5236
🏠 One person rent
$452
$1406
🏘️ Family rent
$770
$2208
🍽️ Food expenses
$300
$627
🚐 Transport expenses
$147
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$582
$4277
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
46
70
😀 Quality of life
56
91
🏙️ Population
2.65M
1.61M

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 57% less expensive than in Phoenix. Cities ranked 5530th and 1184th ($1006 vs $2340) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1035th 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 0.6 months in Guayaquil compared to 1.8 months in Phoenix. Guayaquil ranked 2nd best city to live in Ecuador vs Phoenix ranked 52nd in the United States, while ranked 6218th and 181st among best cities to live in the world.

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Guayaquil Phoenix
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.51
$18.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.1
$76
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.07
$12.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$6.04
☕ Cappuccino
$2.54
$6.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$373
$1511
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$353
$1104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$620
$2337
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$646
$1799
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.2
$149
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$230
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.2
$71.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.57%
6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1245
$4621
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1673
$3554
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$2.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.8
$63.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.3
$14.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.62
$3.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$4.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.48
$5.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.15
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$3.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$4.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$1.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$2.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$2.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.94
$11.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.49
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.93
$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.24
$4.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.82
$2.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.3
$38.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.75
$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46
$114
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.2
$53
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$98.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$340
$1277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6540
$16644

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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

Cities near Phoenix

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Glendale
$1977
14 km or 9 mi Scottsdale
$2332
16 km or 10 mi Peoria
$2344
17 km or 10 mi Tempe
$2448
25 km or 15 mi El Mirage
$2322
26 km or 16 mi Mesa
$2417
27 km or 17 mi Avondale
$2523
28 km or 17 mi Goodyear
$2481
29 km or 18 mi Surprise
$2353
33 km or 21 mi Chandler
$2349
33 km or 21 mi Gilbert
$2447
33 km or 21 mi Fountain Hills
$2371
51 km or 31 mi Queen Creek
$3031
51 km or 32 mi Apache Junction
$2491
51 km or 32 mi Buckeye
$2365
53 km or 33 mi Maricopa
$2320
78 km or 48 mi Casa Grande
$2403
84 km or 52 mi Florence
$2466
118 km or 73 mi Prescott
$2348
122 km or 76 mi Prescott Valley
$2341
155 km or 96 mi Marana
$2084
160 km or 99 mi Oro Valley
$2060
165 km or 102 mi Casas Adobes
$2021
181 km or 112 mi Tucson
$1940
190 km or 118 mi Flagstaff
$2598
205 km or 128 mi Sahuarita
$2046
232 km or 144 mi Lake Havasu
$2021
234 km or 145 mi Blythe
$2757
254 km or 158 mi Yuma
$1760
259 km or 161 mi Kingman
$1883
264 km or 164 mi Nogales
$2095
268 km or 166 mi Nogales
$727
276 km or 171 mi San Luis
$1911
276 km or 172 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$965
278 km or 173 mi Sierra Vista
$1612
290 km or 180 mi Bullhead
$1855
313 km or 194 mi Caborca
$881
327 km or 203 mi Brawley
$2751
330 km or 205 mi Mexicali
$945
332 km or 207 mi Calexico
$2766