Guayaquil vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guayaquil Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1029
$1698
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2552
$4139
🏠 One person rent
$474
$825
🏘️ Family rent
$828
$1461
🍽️ Food expenses
$312
$441
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$321
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$533
$2676
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
45
100
😀 Quality of life
56
96
🏙️ Population
2.65M
14.3M

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 39% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 5445th and 3249th ($1029 vs $1698) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Ecuador and Japan, respectively. Check Ecuador vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Guayaquil compared to 1.6 months in Tokyo. Guayaquil ranked 2nd best city to live in Ecuador vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 6296th and 8th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guayaquil vs Tokyo

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Guayaquil Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.01
$7.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.1
$42.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.25
$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$3.41
 Cappuccino
$2.71
$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$393
$1078
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$600
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$718
$1993
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$676
$1098
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.4
$98.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$153
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.3
$30.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.02%
1.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1423
$11264
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1428
$5199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.2
$79.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$29.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.82
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$4.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$2.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.1
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$7.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.71
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$5.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$4.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$5.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$3.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$9.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.95
$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.54
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.8
$3.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.01
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43
$69.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.44
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.8
$34.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$21.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.1
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$124
$55.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$394
$597
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6500
$16728

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1155
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1154
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1176
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1074
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1050
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1084
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$993
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1160
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1056
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$979
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1072
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1088
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1116
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1104
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1089
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1063
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1011
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1399
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1097
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1137
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1073
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1115
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1048
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1107
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1086
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1038
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1040
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1070
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1046
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1013
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1102
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1073
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1090
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1116
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1130
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1094
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1070
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1005