Guayaquil vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guayaquil Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1029
$601
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2552
$1654
🏠 One person rent
$474
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$828
$376
🍽️ Food expenses
$312
$231
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$77
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$533
$776
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
45
21
😀 Quality of life
56
46
🏙️ Population
2.65M
6.56M

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 71% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 5445th and 7929th ($1029 vs $601) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 213th in Ecuador and China, respectively. Check Ecuador vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Guayaquil compared to 1.3 months in Shaoyang. Guayaquil ranked 2nd best city to live in Ecuador vs Shaoyang ranked 254th in China, while ranked 6296th and 7123rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guayaquil vs Shaoyang

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Guayaquil Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.01
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.1
$21.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.25
$4.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$1.19
☕ Cappuccino
$2.71
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$393
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$153
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$718
$445
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$676
$283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.4
$30.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.3
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.02%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1423
$2920
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1428
$1847
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.2
$20.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$3.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.82
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.1
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.71
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.95
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.54
$4.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.8
$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.01
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43
$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.44
$6.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.8
$24.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$5.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.1
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$124
$74.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$394
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6500
$11939

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Duran
$905
33 km or 21 mi Milagro
$755
58 km or 36 mi Babahoyo
$847
104 km or 65 mi Montanita
$734
113 km or 70 mi La Libertad
$716
121 km or 75 mi Machala
$584
126 km or 78 mi Cuenca
$822
137 km or 85 mi Quevedo
$656
141 km or 87 mi Portoviejo
$785
148 km or 92 mi Riobamba
$510
165 km or 103 mi Manta
$814
166 km or 103 mi Tumbes
$590
175 km or 109 mi Ambato
$538
215 km or 133 mi Loja
$594
229 km or 142 mi Santo Domingo
$598
250 km or 155 mi Mancora
$668
267 km or 166 mi Quito
$902
308 km or 191 mi Talara
$714
315 km or 196 mi Sullana
$605
344 km or 214 mi Ibarra
$569
345 km or 215 mi Piura
$660
348 km or 216 mi Paita
$650
349 km or 217 mi Esmeraldas
$613
409 km or 254 mi Jaen
$619
418 km or 259 mi Ipiales
$640
461 km or 286 mi Tumaco
$663
476 km or 296 mi Pasto
$637
502 km or 312 mi Chachapoyas
$607
509 km or 316 mi Chiclayo
$676
574 km or 357 mi Cajamarca
$596
617 km or 383 mi Tarapoto
$617
630 km or 392 mi Popayan
$606
635 km or 395 mi Florencia
$514
666 km or 414 mi Trujillo
$746
729 km or 453 mi Cali
$829
745 km or 463 mi Buenaventura
$825
751 km or 466 mi Palmira
$746
756 km or 470 mi Iquitos
$760
764 km or 475 mi Neiva
$592
779 km or 484 mi Chimbote
$540

Cities near Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$554
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$567
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$584
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$638
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$609
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$557
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$587
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$511
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$583
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$584
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$572
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$617
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$498
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$564
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$730
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$567
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$588
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$602
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$533
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$529
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$605
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$760
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$563
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$603
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$769
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$568
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$807
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$588
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$599
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$630
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$552
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$610
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$596
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$814
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$587
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$595
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$580
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$615