Guayaquil vs Vancouver - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guayaquil Vancouver
🚶 Cost of living one person
$953
$2505
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2350
$5691
🏠 One person rent
$426
$1564
🏘️ Family rent
$724
$2640
🍽️ Food expenses
$300
$646
🚐 Transport expenses
$120
$139
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$594
$3446
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
46
78
😀 Quality of life
59
93
🏙️ Population
2.65M
662K

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 62% less expensive than in Vancouver. Cities ranked 5910th and 890th ($953 vs $2505) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ecuador and Canada, respectively. Check Ecuador vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Guayaquil compared to 1.4 months in Vancouver. Guayaquil ranked 2nd best city to live in Ecuador vs Vancouver ranked 3rd in Canada, while ranked 6017th and 62nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guayaquil vs Vancouver

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Guayaquil Vancouver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.6
$19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.4
$74.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.6
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.57
$5.84
☕ Cappuccino
$3.13
$4.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.9
$2.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$431
$1643
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$311
$1394
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$795
$2929
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$550
$2377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.7
$61.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
$93.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.7
$59.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.03%
4.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1626
$8999
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1452
$7018
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$2.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.4
$85.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.7
$15.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$2.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$2.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$3.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$4.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.03
$15.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.16
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$4.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$4.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$3.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$1.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$3.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.88
$15.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.73
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.01
$4.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$3.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.94
$2.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.2
$48.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.84
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41
$103
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.9
$24
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.6
$59.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$109
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$401
$1168
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6061
$21273

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Duran
$842
33 km or 21 mi Milagro
$731
58 km or 36 mi Babahoyo
$827
104 km or 65 mi Montanita
$704
113 km or 70 mi La Libertad
$707
121 km or 75 mi Machala
$584
126 km or 78 mi Cuenca
$829
137 km or 85 mi Quevedo
$653
141 km or 87 mi Portoviejo
$780
148 km or 92 mi Riobamba
$514
165 km or 103 mi Manta
$762
166 km or 103 mi Tumbes
$577
175 km or 109 mi Ambato
$516
215 km or 133 mi Loja
$559
229 km or 142 mi Santo Domingo
$592
250 km or 155 mi Mancora
$660
267 km or 166 mi Quito
$864
308 km or 191 mi Talara
$705
315 km or 196 mi Sullana
$593
344 km or 214 mi Ibarra
$557
345 km or 215 mi Piura
$651
348 km or 216 mi Paita
$638
349 km or 217 mi Esmeraldas
$613
409 km or 254 mi Jaen
$617
418 km or 259 mi Ipiales
$672
461 km or 286 mi Tumaco
$694
476 km or 296 mi Pasto
$675
502 km or 312 mi Chachapoyas
$611
509 km or 316 mi Chiclayo
$667
574 km or 357 mi Cajamarca
$583
617 km or 383 mi Tarapoto
$626
630 km or 392 mi Popayan
$631
635 km or 395 mi Florencia
$524
666 km or 414 mi Trujillo
$811
729 km or 453 mi Cali
$850
745 km or 463 mi Buenaventura
$856
751 km or 466 mi Palmira
$788
756 km or 470 mi Iquitos
$745
764 km or 475 mi Neiva
$606
779 km or 484 mi Chimbote
$527

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Distance City Cost of living
7.8 km or 4.8 mi North Vancouver
$2420
9.6 km or 6 mi Richmond
$2247
11 km or 6.8 mi Burnaby
$2411
17 km or 10 mi Delta
$2295
20 km or 12 mi Surrey
$2091
23 km or 14 mi Coquitlam
$2493
36 km or 22 mi Langley
$2100
36 km or 23 mi Maple Ridge
$2266
60 km or 37 mi Abbotsford
$1953
62 km or 38 mi Nanaimo
$1840
72 km or 45 mi Bellingham
$2523
84 km or 52 mi Chilliwack
$1869
88 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2185
94 km or 58 mi Langford
$2081
94 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2098
97 km or 61 mi Whistler
$2427
108 km or 67 mi Mount Vernon
$2475
111 km or 69 mi Oak Harbor
$2773
129 km or 80 mi Port Angeles
$2580
130 km or 81 mi Sequim
$2690
145 km or 90 mi Courtenay
$1855
149 km or 92 mi Marysville
$2661
156 km or 97 mi Lake Stevens
$2670
158 km or 98 mi Everett
$2727
159 km or 99 mi Mukilteo
$2709
168 km or 104 mi Mill Creek
$2714
170 km or 105 mi Lynnwood
$2736
170 km or 105 mi Edmonds
$2728
175 km or 109 mi Shoreline
$2782
177 km or 110 mi Campbell River
$2124
177 km or 110 mi Bothell
$2734
178 km or 111 mi Kenmore
$2749
182 km or 113 mi Bainbridge Island
$2827
186 km or 116 mi Kirkland
$3012
190 km or 118 mi Bremerton
$2479
190 km or 118 mi Redmond
$3602
191 km or 119 mi Seattle
$3183
194 km or 120 mi Bellevue
$3164
198 km or 123 mi Mercer Island
$2843
198 km or 123 mi Sammamish
$2884