Cost of living in Ecuador
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $3.03 |
$2.44
-
$5.67
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.83 |
$5.34
-
$7.22
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $0.74 |
$0.48
-
$1.19
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $0.55 |
$0.41
-
$0.90
|
Ecuador - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.46 |
$1.10
-
$2.52
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $2.33 |
$1.43
-
$4.06
|
| Milk (1 gallon) | $3.74 |
$2.99
-
$5.14
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.67 |
$1.08
-
$2.63
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $2.28 |
$1.18
-
$3.60
|
| Apples (1 lb) | $0.77 |
$0.45
-
$1.23
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.43 |
$0.26
-
$0.84
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | $0.47 |
$0.25
-
$1.02
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $0.44 |
$0.37
-
$0.67
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $0.39 |
$0.22
-
$0.58
|
| Onions (1 lb) | $0.43 |
$0.37
-
$0.59
|
Ecuador - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $2.36 |
$1.82
-
$3.20
|
| Monthly public transit pass | $16.79 |
$15.40
-
$32.50
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $26,332.78 |
$24,444.44
-
$31,333.56
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $13.68 |
$11.52
-
$18.84
|
Ecuador - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$38.33 |
$28.28
-
$60.56
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $335.67 |
$265.00
-
$471.88
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $240.12 |
$175.00
-
$324.44
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.83 |
$21.92
-
$70.30
|
Ecuador - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $211.25 |
$138.89
-
$353.33
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $6,127.01 |
$3,712.50
-
$8,400.00
|
Ecuador - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $1.94 |
$1.28
-
$3.44
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $2.25 |
$1.37
-
$3.61
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.07 |
$4.33
-
$6.14
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | $36.84 |
$24.29
-
$51.43
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $5.72 |
$5.07
-
$7.56
|
Ecuador - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$47.92 |
$23.56
-
$80.78
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.97 |
$21.11
-
$77.78
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.63 |
$55.56
-
$118.67
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $70.19 |
$40.00
-
$101.67
|
Ecuador - Cost of clothing
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