Cost of Living in Yaritagua vs Loja

Cost of living in Yaritagua is 46% higher than in Loja (without rent).

Rent in Yaritagua is 32% cheaper than in Loja.

Cost of living including rent in Yaritagua is 11% higher than in Loja.

Food in Yaritagua is 67% more expensive than in Loja.

Transport in Yaritagua is 62% more expensive than in Loja.

Yaritagua vs. Loja Comparision

Yaritagua Loja
Cost of Living, including rent
682 $
617 $
Without Rent
495 $
340 $
Rent & Utilities
187 $
277 $
Food
365 $
218 $
Transport
53 $
33 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
160 $
425 $
Quality of Life
15
28
Population
140.0K
203.0K

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Yaritagua Loja

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
10.3 $ 4.14 $
Dinner, for 2 36.3 $ 19.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.3 $ 6.46 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.55 $ 1.41 $
Capuccino 2.29 $ 2.11 $
Coke, 330ml 1.29 $ 0.45 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.8 $ 1.05 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.93 $ 1.18 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.16 $ 1.27 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.27 $ 1.79 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.07 $ 3.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.09 $ 3.6 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.99 $ 5.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.96 $ 1.16 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.19 $ 0.5 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.41 $ 1 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.78 $ 0.71 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.77 $ 0.74 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.9 $ 0.7 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.4 $ 1.74 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10.6 $ 9.41 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.33 $ 1.69 $
Cigarette pack 3.49 $ 3.95 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.46 $ 0.3 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 30.6 $ 20.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.53 $ 0.65 $
Taxi, 8 km 24.4 $ 9.75 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 34.5 $ 32.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.79 $ 2.72 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.62 $ 5.06 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.69 $ 2.56 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.14 $ 2.39 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
11.8 $ 17.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
18.3 $ 26.5 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
36.6 $ 29.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 113 $ 210 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 217 $ 325 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 242 $ 312 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 433 $ 448 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 356 $ 656 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 571 $ 501 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 160 $ 425 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 22.06 % 11.32 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 28 $ 30.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.08 $ 6.17 $
Haircut 6.53 $ 5.55 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 77.4 $ 98.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 44.6 $ 65.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 66.3 $ 256 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,881 $ 5,674 $