Guayaquil vs Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guayaquil Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person
$903
$922
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2335
$2016
🏠 One person rent
$384
$473
🏘️ Family rent
$749
$604
🍽️ Food expenses
$293
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$653
$324
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
47
56
😀 Quality of life
62
43
🏙️ Population
2.72M
2.9M

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 2% less expensive than in Salvador. Cities ranked 5949th and 5826th ($903 vs $922) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Ecuador and Brazil, respectively. Check Ecuador vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Guayaquil compared to 0.4 months in Salvador. Guayaquil ranked 1st best city to live in Ecuador vs Salvador ranked 44th in Brazil, while ranked 5176th and 6863rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Guayaquil Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.99
$6.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35
$18.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7
$7.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$1.67
 Cappuccino
$2.62
$2.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$613
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$289
$292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$648
$541
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$401
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.5
$107
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$165
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.8
$9.96
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.8%
12.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1124
$960
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1832
$422
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$53.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19
$6.99
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.6
$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$4.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$7.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.01
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.6
$1.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.71
$2.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.8
$4.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.48
$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.7
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$0.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.3
$22.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$7.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$37.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.67
$8.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.8
$37.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$73.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$247
$299
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6864
$12057

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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
75 km or 47 mi Valenca
$680
81 km or 51 mi Santo Antonio de Jesus
$674
93 km or 58 mi Feira de Santana
$701
93 km or 58 mi Alagoinhas
$666
155 km or 96 mi Serrinha
$635
197 km or 122 mi Jequie
$592
201 km or 125 mi Itaberaba
$620
210 km or 131 mi Ilheus
$494
218 km or 136 mi Itabuna
$438
222 km or 138 mi Estancia
$606
278 km or 173 mi Aracaju
$634
315 km or 196 mi Itapetinga
$566
328 km or 204 mi Vitoria da Conquista
$595
334 km or 207 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$525
364 km or 226 mi Penedo
$611
367 km or 228 mi Brumado
$597
391 km or 243 mi Porto Seguro
$577
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$462
408 km or 254 mi Irece
$550
412 km or 256 mi Arapiraca
$634
446 km or 277 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$610
451 km or 280 mi Juazeiro
$444
454 km or 282 mi Petrolina
$436
465 km or 289 mi Itamaraju
$583
476 km or 296 mi Maceio
$651
482 km or 300 mi Guanambi
$621
485 km or 301 mi Rio Largo
$615
504 km or 313 mi Garanhuns
$612
524 km or 326 mi Teixeira de Freitas
$587
531 km or 330 mi Arcoverde
$580
532 km or 331 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$606
549 km or 341 mi Salgueiro
$576
590 km or 367 mi Caruaru
$504
605 km or 376 mi Janauba
$645
631 km or 392 mi Teofilo Otoni
$573
645 km or 401 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$657
645 km or 401 mi Crato
$619
646 km or 402 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$631
655 km or 407 mi Sao Mateus
$601
662 km or 411 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$711