Guayaquil vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guayaquil Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$910
$666
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2330
$1794
🏠 One person rent
$375
$278
🏘️ Family rent
$692
$393
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$235
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$74.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$567
$831
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
47
53
😀 Quality of life
58
50
🏙️ Population
2.65M
8.78M

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 37% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 6095th and 7155th ($910 vs $666) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 142nd 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 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Guayaquil ranked 2nd best city to live in Ecuador vs Quanzhou ranked 57th in China, while ranked 5554th and 6224th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guayaquil vs Quanzhou

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Guayaquil Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.82
$2.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.6
$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.5
$5.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$1.41
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$608
$425
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$571
$327
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.1
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.5
$36.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.6
$9.92
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.29%
3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1130
$2834
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1872
$1563
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.8
$20
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.35
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.87
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$2.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.77
$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.25
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.55
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.76
$3.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.64
$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.22
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$51.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.15
$4.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.4
$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$8.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$269
$469
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6982
$22902

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Duran
$808
33 km or 21 mi Milagro
$722
58 km or 36 mi Babahoyo
$827
104 km or 65 mi Montanita
$761
113 km or 70 mi La Libertad
$813
121 km or 75 mi Machala
$594
126 km or 78 mi Cuenca
$770
137 km or 85 mi Quevedo
$651
141 km or 87 mi Portoviejo
$760
148 km or 92 mi Riobamba
$545
165 km or 103 mi Manta
$870
166 km or 103 mi Tumbes
$454
175 km or 109 mi Ambato
$574
215 km or 133 mi Loja
$617
229 km or 142 mi Santo Domingo
$592
250 km or 155 mi Mancora
$495
267 km or 166 mi Quito
$902
308 km or 191 mi Talara
$504
315 km or 196 mi Sullana
$498
344 km or 214 mi Ibarra
$528
345 km or 215 mi Piura
$564
348 km or 216 mi Paita
$509
349 km or 217 mi Esmeraldas
$618
409 km or 254 mi Jaen
$517
418 km or 259 mi Ipiales
$504
461 km or 286 mi Tumaco
$544
476 km or 296 mi Pasto
$488
502 km or 312 mi Chachapoyas
$523
509 km or 316 mi Chiclayo
$515
574 km or 357 mi Cajamarca
$500
617 km or 383 mi Tarapoto
$549
630 km or 392 mi Popayan
$462
635 km or 395 mi Florencia
$398
666 km or 414 mi Trujillo
$699
729 km or 453 mi Cali
$733
745 km or 463 mi Buenaventura
$718
751 km or 466 mi Palmira
$652
756 km or 470 mi Iquitos
$679
764 km or 475 mi Neiva
$520
779 km or 484 mi Chimbote
$496

Cities near Quanzhou

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$654
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$821
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$807
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$661
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$731
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$706
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$713
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$642
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$673
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$683
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$841
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$931
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$698
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$761
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$818
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$864
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$592
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$828
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$707
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$605
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$795
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$868
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$841
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$691
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1060
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1158
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$726
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$932
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$1028
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$745
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$643
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$801
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$719
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$813
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$716
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$634
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$776
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$636
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$618
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$1014