Cost of living in Ecuador
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $3.16 |
$2.55
-
$6.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.40 |
$5.73
-
$7.82
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $0.75 |
$0.53
-
$1.52
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $0.56 |
$0.44
-
$1.16
|
Ecuador - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.73 |
$1.11
-
$2.62
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $2.35 |
$1.58
-
$4.60
|
| Milk (1 gallon) | $3.87 |
$3.03
-
$5.32
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.84 |
$1.20
-
$3.06
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $2.37 |
$1.62
-
$3.96
|
| Apples (1 lb) | $0.80 |
$0.45
-
$1.62
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.50 |
$0.31
-
$0.98
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | $0.57 |
$0.34
-
$1.42
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $0.47 |
$0.33
-
$0.87
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $0.44 |
$0.27
-
$0.67
|
| Onions (1 lb) | $0.46 |
$0.36
-
$0.68
|
Ecuador - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $2.51 |
$2.29
-
$3.80
|
| Monthly public transit pass | $17.22 |
$18.01
-
$30.50
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $24,150.00 |
$22,900.00
-
$29,100.20
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $13.73 |
$10.67
-
$20.50
|
Ecuador - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.92 |
$29.36
-
$51.82
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $339.15 |
$263.33
-
$522.22
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $251.11 |
$172.50
-
$387.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$36.53 |
$21.96
-
$66.28
|
Ecuador - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $214.58 |
$147.00
-
$415.00
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $6,198.40 |
$4,187.50
-
$10,725.00
|
Ecuador - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $1.93 |
$1.27
-
$4.05
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $2.32 |
$1.51
-
$3.36
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.40 |
$4.20
-
$6.67
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | $35.90 |
$26.12
-
$49.38
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $6.18 |
$4.79
-
$9.40
|
Ecuador - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$54.02 |
$32.73
-
$76.36
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.30 |
$24.09
-
$67.27
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.53 |
$61.82
-
$129.09
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $77.33 |
$49.55
-
$108.64
|
Ecuador - Cost of clothing
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