Guayaquil vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guayaquil Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1029
$598
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2552
$1639
🏠 One person rent
$474
$189
🏘️ Family rent
$828
$293
🍽️ Food expenses
$312
$259
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$65.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$533
$681
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
45
14
😀 Quality of life
56
44
🏙️ Population
2.65M
9.03M

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 72% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 5445th and 7960th ($1029 vs $598) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 226th in Ecuador and China, respectively. Check Ecuador vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Guayaquil compared to 1.1 months in Zhoukou. Guayaquil ranked 2nd best city to live in Ecuador vs Zhoukou ranked 350th in China, while ranked 6296th and 7402nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guayaquil vs Zhoukou

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Guayaquil Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.01
$3.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.1
$27.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.25
$4.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$2.71
$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$2.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$393
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$142
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$718
$302
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$676
$217
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.4
$32.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$49.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.3
$9.52
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.02%
3.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1423
$3158
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1428
$1613
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.2
$18.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$2.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$3.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.82
$2.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$2.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.1
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$2.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.71
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$25.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$0.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.95
$3.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.54
$4.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.8
$4.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.01
$1.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.44
$5.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.8
$24.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$4.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.1
$47.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$124
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$394
$239
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6500
$16685

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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

Cities near Zhoukou

Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$572
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$543
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$556
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$491
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$596
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$509
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$526
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$518
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$520
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$542
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$602
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$483
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$601
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$511
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$516
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$581
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$516
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$596
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$518
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$569
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$523
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$803
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$516
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$489
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$581
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$498
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$578
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$514
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$592
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$506
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$489
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$506
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$507
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$525
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$590
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$531
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$583
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$561
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$594
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$514