Guayaquil vs Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guayaquil Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person
$910
$741
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2330
$1824
🏠 One person rent
$375
$323
🏘️ Family rent
$692
$513
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$235
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$567
$437
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
47
56
😀 Quality of life
58
58
🏙️ Population
2.65M
2.42M

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 23% more expensive than in Salvador. Cities ranked 6095th and 6712th ($910 vs $741) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 23rd in Ecuador and Brazil, respectively. Check Ecuador vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Guayaquil compared to 0.6 months in Salvador. Guayaquil ranked 2nd best city to live in Ecuador vs Salvador ranked 8th in Brazil, while ranked 5554th and 5558th among best cities to live in the world.

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Guayaquil Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.82
$5.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.6
$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.5
$6.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$1.75
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$1.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$370
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$217
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$608
$566
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$571
$365
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.1
$60.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.5
$92.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.6
$15.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.29%
10.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1130
$1184
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1872
$657
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.8
$45.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$5.52
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$1.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.35
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.87
$9.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$4.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.77
$6.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.25
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$6.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.55
$2.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.76
$3.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.64
$4.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.22
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$0.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$22.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.15
$6.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.4
$37.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$9.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$73.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$269
$231
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6982
$10964

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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 Salvador

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi Valenca
$599
81 km or 51 mi Santo Antonio de Jesus
$604
93 km or 58 mi Feira de Santana
$602
93 km or 58 mi Alagoinhas
$606
155 km or 96 mi Serrinha
$591
197 km or 122 mi Jequie
$545
201 km or 125 mi Itaberaba
$579
210 km or 131 mi Ilheus
$471
218 km or 136 mi Itabuna
$406
222 km or 138 mi Estancia
$640
278 km or 173 mi Aracaju
$670
315 km or 196 mi Itapetinga
$529
328 km or 204 mi Vitoria da Conquista
$538
334 km or 207 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$502
364 km or 226 mi Penedo
$602
367 km or 228 mi Brumado
$542
391 km or 243 mi Porto Seguro
$611
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$427
408 km or 254 mi Irece
$519
412 km or 256 mi Arapiraca
$597
446 km or 277 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$583
451 km or 280 mi Juazeiro
$414
454 km or 282 mi Petrolina
$412
465 km or 289 mi Itamaraju
$582
476 km or 296 mi Maceio
$630
482 km or 300 mi Guanambi
$553
485 km or 301 mi Rio Largo
$589
504 km or 313 mi Garanhuns
$610
524 km or 326 mi Teixeira de Freitas
$575
531 km or 330 mi Arcoverde
$557
532 km or 331 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$551
549 km or 341 mi Salgueiro
$545
590 km or 367 mi Caruaru
$495
605 km or 376 mi Janauba
$573
631 km or 392 mi Teofilo Otoni
$556
645 km or 401 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$585
645 km or 401 mi Crato
$573
646 km or 402 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$583
655 km or 407 mi Sao Mateus
$608
662 km or 411 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$610