Guayaquil vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guayaquil Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$903
$811
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2335
$2103
🏠 One person rent
$384
$389
🏘️ Family rent
$749
$788
🍽️ Food expenses
$293
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$653
$733
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
47
82
😀 Quality of life
62
66
🏙️ Population
2.72M
5.38M

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 11% more expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 5949th and 6353rd ($903 vs $811) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Ecuador and Russia, respectively. Check Ecuador vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Guayaquil compared to 0.9 months in Saint Petersburg. Guayaquil ranked 1st best city to live in Ecuador vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 5176th and 4239th among best cities to live in the world.

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Guayaquil Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.99
$6.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35
$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7
$4.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$2.78
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$289
$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$648
$1068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$598
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.5
$58.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$89.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.8
$5.55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.8%
11.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1124
$3262
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1832
$1917
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$36.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19
$6.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.6
$1.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$9.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$7.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.01
$1.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$6.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.6
$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.71
$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.8
$6.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.48
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.7
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.3
$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$4.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$21.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.67
$8.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.8
$73.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$93.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$247
$352
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6864
$6504

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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

Cities near Saint Petersburg

Distance City Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi Narva
$814
156 km or 97 mi Sillamae
$906
162 km or 101 mi Imatra
$1121
168 km or 104 mi Veliky Novgorod
$694
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1358
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$933
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1366
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1349
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1376
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1218
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$920
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1330
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1277
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$461
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1163
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1396
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1491
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1089
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1632
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1736
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1403
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1498
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$532
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1825
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1194
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1499
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1291
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$1907
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1464
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1335
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$909
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1519
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1317
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1257
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1414
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1475
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1363
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$982
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1438