Cost of living in Ambato, Ecuador

The cost of living in Ambato, Ecuador is approximately 574 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 1402 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Ambato

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
574 $
Without Rent
347 $
Rent & Utilities
226 $
Food
234 $
Transport
32 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
702 $
GDP per Capita
6,533 $
Freedom Index
7.03
Lifespan
78 years
Speak English
2%
Population
177.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 3.01 $
Dinner 30 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.28 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.01 $
Capuccino 2.37 $
Coke, 330ml 1.02 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.01 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.39 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.61 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 3 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.98 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.01 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 1 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.99 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.99 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.67 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.03 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.69 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.49 $
Cigarette pack 5.99 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 0.3 $
Monthly Pass 23.6 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.64 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.66 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 31 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.58 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 5.08 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.66 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.77 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 24 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 36 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 32.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 168 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 250 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 180 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 292 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 994 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 797 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 702 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.99%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.31 $
Haircut 6.56 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 86.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 50.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 25 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,401 $