Cost of living in Riobamba, Ecuador

The cost of living in Riobamba, Ecuador is approximately 545 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 1437 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Riobamba

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
545 $
Without Rent
358 $
Rent & Utilities
186 $
Food
241 $
Transport
32 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
251 $
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 3.5 $
Dinner 15.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.68 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.81 $
Capuccino 2.09 $
Coke, 330ml 1 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.96 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.22 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.89 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.91 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.55 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.23 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.54 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.64 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.11 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.51 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.17 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.09 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.1 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.7 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.98 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.93 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.57 $
Cigarette pack 5.41 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 0.28 $
Monthly Pass 26.2 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.62 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.57 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 29.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.6 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 4.88 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.33 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.84 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 25 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 39 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 30.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 125 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 218 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 154 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 254 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,074 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,581 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 251 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 11.31%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 28.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.82 $
Haircut 5.58 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 99.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 59 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 256 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,661 $

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