Cost of Living in Barros Blancos vs Guayaquil

Cost of living in Barros Blancos is 20% higher than in Guayaquil (without rent).

Rent in Barros Blancos is 41% more expensive than in Guayaquil.

Cost of living including rent in Barros Blancos is 28% higher than in Guayaquil.

Food in Barros Blancos is 47% more expensive than in Guayaquil.

Transport in Barros Blancos is 53% cheaper than in Guayaquil.

Barros Blancos vs. Guayaquil Comparision

Barros Blancos Guayaquil
Cost of Living, including rent
1,169 $
910 $
Without Rent
640 $
535 $
Rent & Utilities
529 $
375 $
Food
450 $
307 $
Transport
62 $
131 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,031 $
567 $
Quality of Life
54
58
Population
31.7K
2.7M

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Barros Blancos Guayaquil

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
13.2 $ 4.82 $
Dinner, for 2 44.1 $ 37.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.2 $ 7.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.33 $ 1.77 $
Capuccino 4.12 $ 2.73 $
Coke, 330ml 1.93 $ 0.83 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.12 $ 1.18 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.41 $ 1.44 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.58 $ 1.26 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.3 $ 2.35 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13 $ 6.87 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.51 $ 5.5 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.59 $ 8.77 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.47 $ 2.38 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.24 $ 1.72 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.44 $ 1.53 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.76 $ 1.62 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.79 $ 1.52 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.06 $ 0.74 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.39 $ 2.25 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.27 $ 10.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.12 $ 1.65 $
Cigarette pack 4.93 $ 5.55 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.21 $ 0.3 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 49.4 $ 20.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.81 $ 0.78 $
Taxi, 8 km 22.2 $ 18.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 62.8 $ 37.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.26 $ 6.76 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 6.63 $ 5.64 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.85 $ 2.22 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.05 $ 2.13 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
83.1 $ 53.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
127 $ 82.5 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
39.9 $ 30.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 377 $ 274 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 677 $ 571 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 524 $ 359 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 958 $ 608 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,691 $ 1,130 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,397 $ 1,872 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,031 $ 567 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.47 % 8.29 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 50 $ 35.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.98 $ 7.15 $
Haircut 10.6 $ 8.01 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 107 $ 104 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 85.8 $ 60.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 357 $ 269 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,783 $ 6,982 $