Guayaquil vs Phoenix - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guayaquil Phoenix
🚶 Cost of living one person
$925
$2395
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2456
$5245
🏠 One person rent
$364
$1494
🏘️ Family rent
$743
$2384
🍽️ Food expenses
$311
$594
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$514
$4432
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
47
69
😀 Quality of life
51
90
🏙️ Population
2.65M
1.61M

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 61% less expensive than in Phoenix. Cities ranked 5905th and 955th ($925 vs $2395) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 875th 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 1.9 months in Phoenix. Guayaquil ranked 2nd best city to live in Ecuador vs Phoenix ranked 31st in the United States, while ranked 6147th and 146th among best cities to live in the world.

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Guayaquil Phoenix
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.01
$19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.4
$71.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.98
$12.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$6.03
☕ Cappuccino
$2.52
$6.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.81
$2.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$269
$1526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$278
$1215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$510
$2412
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$651
$2009
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.9
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.4
$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.6
$70.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.36%
6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1009
$3736
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2101
$3133
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.1
$63.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.7
$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.66
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$3.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$4.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.04
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$4.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$3.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$4.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$1.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.99
$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$2.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.99
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.37
$6.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.14
$4.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2
$2.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.2
$27.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.57
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.9
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.57
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.9
$50.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.8
$92.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$1103
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5836
$12281

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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

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13 km or 8.1 mi Glendale
$1979
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$2524
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$2342
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$2423
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$2304
26 km or 16 mi Mesa
$2413
27 km or 17 mi Avondale
$2525
28 km or 17 mi Goodyear
$2468
29 km or 18 mi Surprise
$2328
33 km or 21 mi Chandler
$2306
33 km or 21 mi Gilbert
$2417
33 km or 21 mi Fountain Hills
$2353
51 km or 31 mi Queen Creek
$2353
51 km or 32 mi Apache Junction
$2342
51 km or 32 mi Buckeye
$2388
53 km or 33 mi Maricopa
$2281
78 km or 48 mi Casa Grande
$2296
84 km or 52 mi Florence
$2319
118 km or 73 mi Prescott
$2466
122 km or 76 mi Prescott Valley
$2423
155 km or 96 mi Marana
$2073
160 km or 99 mi Oro Valley
$2056
165 km or 102 mi Casas Adobes
$2027
181 km or 112 mi Tucson
$1957
190 km or 118 mi Flagstaff
$2543
205 km or 128 mi Sahuarita
$2037
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$2013
234 km or 145 mi Blythe
$2763
254 km or 158 mi Yuma
$1815
259 km or 161 mi Kingman
$1926
264 km or 164 mi Nogales
$2077
268 km or 166 mi Nogales
$830
276 km or 171 mi San Luis
$1947
276 km or 172 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$823
278 km or 173 mi Sierra Vista
$1638
290 km or 180 mi Bullhead
$1852
313 km or 194 mi Caborca
$788
327 km or 203 mi Brawley
$2729
330 km or 205 mi Mexicali
$913
332 km or 207 mi Calexico
$2724