Guayaquil vs Vancouver - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guayaquil Vancouver
🚶 Cost of living one person
$903
$2564
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2335
$5785
🏠 One person rent
$384
$1629
🏘️ Family rent
$749
$2825
🍽️ Food expenses
$293
$627
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$653
$3016
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
47
78
😀 Quality of life
62
93
🏙️ Population
2.72M
662K

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 65% less expensive than in Vancouver. Cities ranked 5949th and 587th ($903 vs $2564) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Ecuador and Canada, respectively. Check Ecuador vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Guayaquil compared to 1.2 months in Vancouver. Guayaquil ranked 1st best city to live in Ecuador vs Vancouver ranked 3rd in Canada, while ranked 5176th and 60th among best cities to live in the world.

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Guayaquil Vancouver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.99
$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35
$71.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$5.83
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$1786
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$289
$1418
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$648
$3279
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$2490
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.5
$76.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.8
$60.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.8%
6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1124
$12194
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1832
$7826
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$99.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19
$17.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$2.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$2.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$3.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.6
$4.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$15.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$4.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$3.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$4.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$3.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.01
$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.6
$3.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.71
$14.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.8
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.48
$5.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.7
$3.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.3
$44.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$110
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.67
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.8
$68.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$247
$1092
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6864
$14942

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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
7.8 km or 4.8 mi North Vancouver
$2529
9.6 km or 6 mi Richmond
$2255
11 km or 6.8 mi Burnaby
$2595
17 km or 10 mi Delta
$2329
20 km or 12 mi Surrey
$2407
23 km or 14 mi Coquitlam
$2595
36 km or 22 mi Langley
$2034
36 km or 23 mi Maple Ridge
$2218
60 km or 37 mi Abbotsford
$1990
62 km or 38 mi Nanaimo
$1455
72 km or 45 mi Bellingham
$2251
84 km or 52 mi Chilliwack
$1760
88 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2141
94 km or 58 mi Langford
$2134
94 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2210
97 km or 61 mi Whistler
$2445
108 km or 67 mi Mount Vernon
$2255
111 km or 69 mi Oak Harbor
$2588
129 km or 80 mi Port Angeles
$2451
130 km or 81 mi Sequim
$2576
145 km or 90 mi Courtenay
$1721
149 km or 92 mi Marysville
$2585
156 km or 97 mi Lake Stevens
$2593
158 km or 98 mi Everett
$2604
159 km or 99 mi Mukilteo
$2627
168 km or 104 mi Mill Creek
$2663
170 km or 105 mi Lynnwood
$2750
170 km or 105 mi Edmonds
$2837
175 km or 109 mi Shoreline
$3118
177 km or 110 mi Campbell River
$2279
177 km or 110 mi Bothell
$2729
178 km or 111 mi Kenmore
$2728
182 km or 113 mi Bainbridge Island
$2810
186 km or 116 mi Kirkland
$2920
190 km or 118 mi Bremerton
$2313
190 km or 118 mi Redmond
$3262
191 km or 119 mi Seattle
$2974
194 km or 120 mi Bellevue
$3345
198 km or 123 mi Mercer Island
$2814
198 km or 123 mi Sammamish
$2758