Cost of Living in Cordoba vs Guayaquil

Cost of living in Cordoba is very similar to Guayaquil (without rent).

Rent in Cordoba is 67% more expensive than in Guayaquil.

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

Food in Cordoba is 20% more expensive than in Guayaquil.

Transport in Cordoba is 47% cheaper than in Guayaquil.

Cordoba vs. Guayaquil Comparision

Cordoba Guayaquil
Cost of Living, including rent
1,165 $
910 $
Without Rent
541 $
535 $
Rent & Utilities
625 $
375 $
Food
369 $
307 $
Transport
70 $
131 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,672 $
567 $
Quality of Life
74
58
Population
324.0K
2.7M

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Cordoba Guayaquil

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
13.2 $ 4.82 $
Dinner, for 2 38.5 $ 37.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.91 $ 7.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.88 $ 1.77 $
Capuccino 1.97 $ 2.73 $
Coke, 330ml 1.79 $ 0.83 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.08 $ 1.18 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.66 $ 1.44 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $ 1.26 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.3 $ 2.35 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.7 $ 6.87 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.5 $ 5.5 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.6 $ 8.77 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.47 $ 2.38 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.5 $ 1.72 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2 $ 1.53 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.82 $ 1.62 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.4 $ 1.52 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.4 $ 0.74 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.05 $ 2.25 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 4.43 $ 10.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.16 $ 1.65 $
Cigarette pack 6.62 $ 5.55 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.45 $ 0.3 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 44.3 $ 20.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.79 $ 0.78 $
Taxi, 8 km 10.9 $ 18.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 52.4 $ 37.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.46 $ 6.76 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.59 $ 5.64 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.99 $ 2.22 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.35 $ 2.13 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
97.4 $ 53.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
150 $ 82.5 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
34.4 $ 30.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 463 $ 274 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 788 $ 571 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 611 $ 359 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,088 $ 608 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,996 $ 1,130 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,452 $ 1,872 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,672 $ 567 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.39 % 8.29 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 50.1 $ 35.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.27 $ 7.15 $
Haircut 11.2 $ 8.01 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 74 $ 104 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 55.3 $ 60.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 314 $ 269 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 8,607 $ 6,982 $