Guayaquil vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guayaquil Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$903
$1556
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2335
$4005
🏠 One person rent
$384
$760
🏘️ Family rent
$749
$1537
🍽️ Food expenses
$293
$426
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$269
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$653
$2885
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
47
100
😀 Quality of life
62
100
🏙️ Population
2.72M
14M

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 42% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 5949th and 3238th ($903 vs $1556) 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 0.7 months in Guayaquil compared to 1.9 months in Tokyo. Guayaquil ranked 1st best city to live in Ecuador vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 5176th and 1st among best cities to live in the world.

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Guayaquil Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.99
$6.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35
$41.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7
$5.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$2.91
 Cappuccino
$2.62
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$936
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$289
$540
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$648
$2411
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$1067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.5
$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$170
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.8
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.8%
1.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1124
$7633
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1832
$4193
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19
$26.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.6
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$7.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$5.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$5.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$4.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$3.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.01
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$7.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.6
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.71
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.8
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.48
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.7
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.3
$55.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.67
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.8
$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$61.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$247
$508
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6864
$15051

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Duran
$801
33 km or 21 mi Milagro
$731
58 km or 36 mi Babahoyo
$834
104 km or 65 mi Montanita
$754
113 km or 70 mi La Libertad
$814
121 km or 75 mi Machala
$603
126 km or 78 mi Cuenca
$790
137 km or 85 mi Quevedo
$638
141 km or 87 mi Portoviejo
$642
148 km or 92 mi Riobamba
$547
165 km or 103 mi Manta
$870
166 km or 103 mi Tumbes
$472
175 km or 109 mi Ambato
$570
215 km or 133 mi Loja
$637
229 km or 142 mi Santo Domingo
$775
250 km or 155 mi Mancora
$514
267 km or 166 mi Quito
$851
308 km or 191 mi Talara
$532
315 km or 196 mi Sullana
$543
344 km or 214 mi Ibarra
$536
345 km or 215 mi Piura
$592
348 km or 216 mi Paita
$551
349 km or 217 mi Esmeraldas
$612
409 km or 254 mi Jaen
$504
418 km or 259 mi Ipiales
$515
461 km or 286 mi Tumaco
$533
476 km or 296 mi Pasto
$511
502 km or 312 mi Chachapoyas
$499
509 km or 316 mi Chiclayo
$506
574 km or 357 mi Cajamarca
$476
617 km or 383 mi Tarapoto
$525
630 km or 392 mi Popayan
$455
635 km or 395 mi Florencia
$416
666 km or 414 mi Trujillo
$611
729 km or 453 mi Cali
$720
745 km or 463 mi Buenaventura
$552
751 km or 466 mi Palmira
$648
756 km or 470 mi Iquitos
$726
764 km or 475 mi Neiva
$507
779 km or 484 mi Chimbote
$491

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1105
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1099
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1117
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1052
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1052
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1051
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$988
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1115
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1041
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$973
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1053
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1066
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1067
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1064
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1071
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1052
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1009
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1101
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1062
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1091
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1063
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1078
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1045
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1057
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1062
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1036
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$985
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1143
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1049
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1031
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1042
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1041
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1102
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1133
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1056
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1052
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1063