- Cost of Living
- Ecuador
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- Salinas, Ecuador
- Akola
- Comparison
Cost of living in Salinas, Ecuador, Ecuador compared to Akola, India
Currency:
| Food | + 30% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Salinas, Ecuador (Ecuador) is 30% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $4.07 (₨294) | ₨500 | - 41% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $5.80 (₨419) | ₨375 | + 12% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.65 (₨264) | ₨200 | + 32% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.10 (₨79) | ₨44 | + 82% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $1.75 (₨126) | ₨50 | + 153% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $1.21 (₨87) | ₨33 | + 162% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.78 (₨345) | ₨90 | + 283% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.00 (₨144) | ₨99 | + 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.98 (₨143) | ₨43 | + 229% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.99 (₨144) | ₨165 | - 13% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $11 (₨794) | ₨300 | + 165% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.53 (₨110) | ₨143 | - 23% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.46 (₨105) | ₨38 | + 179% | |
| Housing | + 116% | |||
| Housing in Salinas, Ecuador (Ecuador) is 116% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $949 (₨68,548) | ₨25,413 | + 170% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $632 (₨45,656) | ₨17,667 | + 158% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $79 (₨5,678) | ₨6,525 | - 13% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $750 (₨54,180) | ₨15,137 | + 258% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $613 (₨44,273) | ₨10,000 | + 343% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $62 (₨4,506) | ₨10,000 | - 55% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $56 (₨4,021) | ₨1,000 | + 302% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $783 (₨56,588) | ₨25,500 | + 122% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $225 (₨16,254) | ₨6,000 | + 171% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $4.59 (₨331) | ₨150 | + 121% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $4.70 (₨340) | ₨900 | - 62% | |
| Clothes | + 42% | |||
| Clothes in Salinas, Ecuador (Ecuador) is 42% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $74 (₨5,325) | ₨2,000 | + 166% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $63 (₨4,564) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $140 (₨10,113) | ₨4,000 | + 153% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $107 (₨7,763) | ₨4,000 | + 94% | |
| Transportation | - 31% | |||
| Transportation in Salinas, Ecuador (Ecuador) is 31% cheaper than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $33,333 (₨2,408,014) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.80 (₨58) | ₨74 | - 22% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $16 (₨1,122) | ₨2,750 | - 59% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $7 (₨507) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 124% | |||
| Personal Care in Salinas, Ecuador (Ecuador) is 124% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.88 (₨424) | ₨400 | + 6% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $5.00 (₨361) | ₨200 | + 81% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $22 (₨1,565) | ₨500 | + 213% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $6.00 (₨433) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.41 (₨319) | ₨80 | + 298% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.88 (₨424) | ₨160 | + 165% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.79 (₨202) | ₨60 | + 237% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.44 (₨176) | ₨20 | + 780% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $6 (₨458) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 31% | |||
| Entertainment in Salinas, Ecuador (Ecuador) is 31% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $19 (₨1,391) | ₨385 | + 261% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $9 (₨674) | ₨293 | + 130% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $77 (₨5,553) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $58 (₨4,190) | ₨500 | + 738% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $6 (₨452) | ₨245 | + 84% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $2.67 (₨193) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $1.44 (₨104) | ₨1,000 | - 90% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.29 (₨21) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $55 (₨3,974) | ₨1,000 | + 297% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $4.00 (₨289) | ₨120 | + 141% | |
| TOTAL | + 29% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 32 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 23, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Salinas, Ecuador (Ecuador) is 29% more expensive than in Akola (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨104,886
($1,452)
in Salinas, Ecuador
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨81,000
in Akola.
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