Guayaquil vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guayaquil Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1006
$1698
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2484
$4089
🏠 One person rent
$452
$829
🏘️ Family rent
$770
$1453
🍽️ Food expenses
$300
$435
🚐 Transport expenses
$147
$322
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$582
$2574
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
46
100
😀 Quality of life
56
99
🏙️ Population
2.65M
14.3M

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 41% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 5530th and 3130th ($1006 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 0.6 months in Guayaquil compared to 1.5 months in Tokyo. Guayaquil ranked 2nd best city to live in Ecuador vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 6218th and 4th among best cities to live in the world.

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Guayaquil Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.51
$7.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.1
$39.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.07
$5.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$3.96
☕ Cappuccino
$2.54
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$373
$1001
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$353
$631
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$620
$1794
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$646
$1151
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.2
$93.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.2
$30.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.57%
1.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1245
$10581
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1673
$5243
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.8
$75.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.3
$30.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.62
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$4.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.48
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$7.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.15
$20.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$5.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$5.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$5.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$3.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$3.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$9.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.94
$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.49
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.93
$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.24
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.82
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.3
$60.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.75
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.2
$55
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$63.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$340
$518
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6540
$14795

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Duran
$869
33 km or 21 mi Milagro
$745
58 km or 36 mi Babahoyo
$841
104 km or 65 mi Montanita
$728
113 km or 70 mi La Libertad
$712
121 km or 75 mi Machala
$587
126 km or 78 mi Cuenca
$780
137 km or 85 mi Quevedo
$649
141 km or 87 mi Portoviejo
$776
148 km or 92 mi Riobamba
$509
165 km or 103 mi Manta
$859
166 km or 103 mi Tumbes
$582
175 km or 109 mi Ambato
$542
215 km or 133 mi Loja
$601
229 km or 142 mi Santo Domingo
$598
250 km or 155 mi Mancora
$656
267 km or 166 mi Quito
$882
308 km or 191 mi Talara
$704
315 km or 196 mi Sullana
$596
344 km or 214 mi Ibarra
$585
345 km or 215 mi Piura
$648
348 km or 216 mi Paita
$638
349 km or 217 mi Esmeraldas
$606
409 km or 254 mi Jaen
$609
418 km or 259 mi Ipiales
$604
461 km or 286 mi Tumaco
$622
476 km or 296 mi Pasto
$608
502 km or 312 mi Chachapoyas
$598
509 km or 316 mi Chiclayo
$667
574 km or 357 mi Cajamarca
$589
617 km or 383 mi Tarapoto
$607
630 km or 392 mi Popayan
$572
635 km or 395 mi Florencia
$489
666 km or 414 mi Trujillo
$730
729 km or 453 mi Cali
$759
745 km or 463 mi Buenaventura
$782
751 km or 466 mi Palmira
$693
756 km or 470 mi Iquitos
$748
764 km or 475 mi Neiva
$565
779 km or 484 mi Chimbote
$531

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1110
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1115
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1125
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1035
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1025
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1055
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$961
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1113
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1020
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$945
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1033
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1049
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1066
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1198
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1058
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1047
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1025
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$972
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1354
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1068
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1088
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1037
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1066
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1002
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1050
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1040
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$997
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1041
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1024
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1005
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$975
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1050
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1040
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1061
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1078
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1073
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1044
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1031
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$961