Guayaquil vs San Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Guayaquil | San Salvador | |
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| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
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| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
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The cost of living in Guayaquil is 23% less expensive than in San Salvador. Cities ranked 5905th and 4469th ($925 vs $1204) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Ecuador and El Salvador, respectively. Check Ecuador vs El Salvador comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Guayaquil compared to 0.3 months in San Salvador. Guayaquil ranked 2nd best city to live in Ecuador vs San Salvador ranked 1st in El Salvador, while ranked 6147th and 6219th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Guayaquil vs San Salvador
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| Guayaquil | San Salvador | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 5.9 km or 3.7 mi |  Duran | |
| 33 km or 21 mi | Milagro | |
| 58 km or 36 mi | Babahoyo | |
| 104 km or 65 mi | Montanita | |
| 113 km or 70 mi | La Libertad | |
| 121 km or 75 mi | Machala | |
| 126 km or 78 mi | Cuenca | |
| 137 km or 85 mi | Quevedo | |
| 141 km or 87 mi | Portoviejo | |
| 148 km or 92 mi | Riobamba | |
| 165 km or 103 mi | Manta | |
| 166 km or 103 mi |  Tumbes | |
| 175 km or 109 mi | Ambato | |
| 215 km or 133 mi | Loja | |
| 229 km or 142 mi | Santo Domingo | |
| 250 km or 155 mi | Mancora | |
| 267 km or 166 mi | Quito | |
| 308 km or 191 mi | Talara | |
| 315 km or 196 mi | Sullana | |
| 344 km or 214 mi | Ibarra | |
| 345 km or 215 mi | Piura | |
| 348 km or 216 mi | Paita | |
| 349 km or 217 mi | Esmeraldas | |
| 409 km or 254 mi | Jaen | |
| 418 km or 259 mi |  Ipiales | |
| 461 km or 286 mi | Tumaco | |
| 476 km or 296 mi | Pasto | |
| 502 km or 312 mi | Chachapoyas | |
| 509 km or 316 mi | Chiclayo | |
| 574 km or 357 mi | Cajamarca | |
| 617 km or 383 mi | Tarapoto | |
| 630 km or 392 mi | Popayan | |
| 635 km or 395 mi | Florencia | |
| 666 km or 414 mi | Trujillo | |
| 729 km or 453 mi | Cali | |
| 745 km or 463 mi | Buenaventura | |
| 751 km or 466 mi | Palmira | |
| 756 km or 470 mi | Iquitos | |
| 764 km or 475 mi | Neiva | |
| 779 km or 484 mi | Chimbote |
Cities near San Salvador
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 5.2 km or 3.2 mi |  Mejicanos | |
| 6.1 km or 3.8 mi | Soyapango | |
| 11 km or 6.8 mi | Santa Tecla | |
| 11 km or 7 mi | Apopa | |
| 49 km or 30 mi | Santa Ana | |
| 57 km or 35 mi | Sonsonate | |
| 75 km or 46 mi | Ahuachapan | |
| 89 km or 55 mi | Usulutan | |
| 112 km or 69 mi | San Miguel | |
| 135 km or 84 mi |  Jalapa | |
| 172 km or 107 mi | San Miguel Petapa | |
| 176 km or 109 mi | Guatemala City | |
| 185 km or 115 mi | Mixco | |
| 187 km or 116 mi |  Comayagua | |
| 219 km or 136 mi | Tegucigalpa | |
| 220 km or 137 mi | Villanueva | |
| 235 km or 146 mi | Coban | |
| 236 km or 147 mi | San Pedro Sula | |
| 237 km or 147 mi | La Lima | |
| 241 km or 150 mi | Panajachel | |
| 241 km or 150 mi | El Progreso | |
| 250 km or 156 mi | Choloma | |
| 253 km or 157 mi |  Chinandega | |
| 266 km or 165 mi | Mazatenango | |
| 273 km or 170 mi | Yoro | |
| 277 km or 172 mi | Puerto Cortes | |
| 281 km or 174 mi | Quetzaltenango | |
| 282 km or 175 mi | Momostenango | |
| 287 km or 178 mi | Leon | |
| 315 km or 196 mi | Esteli | |
| 347 km or 216 mi | La Ceiba | |
| 352 km or 219 mi | Jinotega | |
| 357 km or 222 mi |  Tapachula | |
| 361 km or 224 mi | Managua | |
| 365 km or 227 mi | Matagalpa | |
| 367 km or 228 mi | Flores | |
| 385 km or 239 mi |  San Ignacio | |
| 387 km or 240 mi | Masaya | |
| 397 km or 247 mi | Belmopan | |
| 402 km or 250 mi | Granada |