Guayaquil vs Tijuana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guayaquil Tijuana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$910
$1050
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2330
$2567
🏠 One person rent
$375
$472
🏘️ Family rent
$692
$902
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$352
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$567
$856
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
47
22
😀 Quality of life
58
58
🏙️ Population
2.65M
1.96M

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 13% less expensive than in Tijuana. Cities ranked 6095th and 5280th ($910 vs $1050) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 11th in Ecuador and Mexico, respectively. Check Ecuador vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Guayaquil compared to 0.8 months in Tijuana. Guayaquil ranked 2nd best city to live in Ecuador vs Tijuana ranked 5th in Mexico, while ranked 5554th and 5480th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guayaquil vs Tijuana

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Guayaquil Tijuana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.82
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.6
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.5
$8.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$3.06
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$557
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$370
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$608
$1127
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$571
$741
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.1
$36.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.5
$56.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.6
$27.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.29%
11.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1130
$2860
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1872
$1715
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.8
$29.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$18.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.35
$2.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.87
$6.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$6.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.77
$9.56
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.25
$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.55
$3.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.76
$6.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.64
$3.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.22
$1.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$38.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.15
$4.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.4
$45.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$42.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$76.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$269
$185
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6982
$2656

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.5 mi Imperial Beach
$2786
11 km or 6.9 mi Chula Vista
$2893
15 km or 9.5 mi Las Delicias
$922
18 km or 11 mi National
$2877
21 km or 13 mi Rosarito Beach
$922
22 km or 14 mi Coronado
$2973
23 km or 15 mi Lemon Grove
$2783
24 km or 15 mi San Diego
$3346
27 km or 17 mi La Mesa
$2775
30 km or 19 mi El Cajon
$2936
38 km or 24 mi Santee
$2799
42 km or 26 mi La Jolla
$2821
48 km or 30 mi Poway
$2765
62 km or 38 mi Encinitas
$2853
66 km or 41 mi Escondido
$2795
69 km or 43 mi San Marcos
$2718
76 km or 47 mi Carlsbad
$2997
77 km or 48 mi Vista
$2783
81 km or 50 mi Oceanside
$2926
84 km or 52 mi Ensenada
$912
96 km or 59 mi Fallbrook
$2767
109 km or 67 mi Temecula
$2579
115 km or 72 mi San Clemente
$2886
117 km or 73 mi Murrieta
$3006
119 km or 74 mi French Valley
$2650
121 km or 75 mi Wildomar
$2717
122 km or 76 mi Dana Point
$2828
123 km or 77 mi San Juan Capistrano
$2842
128 km or 80 mi Laguna Niguel
$3001
128 km or 80 mi Menifee
$2587
131 km or 82 mi Laguna Beach
$2928
131 km or 82 mi Lake Elsinore
$2654
134 km or 83 mi Mission Viejo
$3444
135 km or 84 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2950
135 km or 84 mi Laguna Hills
$3035
135 km or 84 mi Hemet
$2789
138 km or 86 mi Aliso Viejo
$3330
138 km or 86 mi Lake Forest
$3047
139 km or 87 mi El Centro
$2653
140 km or 87 mi San Jacinto
$2644