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- Salinas, Ecuador
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Cost of living in Salinas, Ecuador, Ecuador compared to Akola, India
Currency:
Food | + 23% | |||
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Food in Salinas, Ecuador (Ecuador) is 23% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $4.07 (₨271) | ₨500 | - 46% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $5.80 (₨385) | ₨375 | + 3% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.65 (₨243) | ₨200 | + 21% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.10 (₨73) | ₨44 | + 67% | |
12 eggs, large | $1.75 (₨116) | ₨50 | + 133% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $1.21 (₨80) | ₨33 | + 141% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.78 (₨317) | ₨90 | + 253% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.00 (₨133) | ₨99 | + 35% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.98 (₨131) | ₨43 | + 203% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.99 (₨132) | ₨165 | - 20% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $11 (₨731) | ₨300 | + 144% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.53 (₨101) | ₨143 | - 29% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.46 (₨97) | ₨38 | + 157% | |
Housing | + 97% | |||
Housing in Salinas, Ecuador (Ecuador) is 97% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $949 (₨63,054) | ₨25,413 | + 148% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $632 (₨41,997) | ₨17,667 | + 138% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $79 (₨5,223) | ₨6,525 | - 20% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $750 (₨49,838) | ₨15,137 | + 229% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $613 (₨40,725) | ₨10,000 | + 307% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $62 (₨4,145) | ₨10,000 | - 59% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $56 (₨3,699) | ₨1,000 | + 270% | |
40” flat screen TV | $783 (₨52,053) | ₨25,500 | + 104% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $225 (₨14,951) | ₨6,000 | + 149% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $4.59 (₨305) | ₨150 | + 103% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $4.70 (₨312) | ₨900 | - 65% | |
Clothes | + 38% | |||
Clothes in Salinas, Ecuador (Ecuador) is 38% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $74 (₨4,898) | ₨2,000 | + 145% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $63 (₨4,198) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $140 (₨9,303) | ₨4,000 | + 133% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $107 (₨7,141) | ₨4,000 | + 79% | |
Transportation | - 33% | |||
Transportation in Salinas, Ecuador (Ecuador) is 33% cheaper than in Akola (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $33,333 (₨2,215,031) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.80 (₨53) | ₨73 | - 28% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $16 (₨1,032) | ₨2,750 | - 62% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $7 (₨466) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 108% | |||
Personal Care in Salinas, Ecuador (Ecuador) is 108% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.88 (₨390) | ₨400 | - 2% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $5.00 (₨332) | ₨200 | + 66% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $22 (₨1,440) | ₨500 | + 188% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $6.00 (₨399) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.41 (₨293) | ₨80 | + 267% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.88 (₨390) | ₨160 | + 144% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.79 (₨186) | ₨60 | + 210% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $2.44 (₨162) | ₨20 | + 710% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $6 (₨421) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 25% | |||
Entertainment in Salinas, Ecuador (Ecuador) is 25% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $19 (₨1,279) | ₨385 | + 232% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $9 (₨620) | ₨293 | + 112% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $77 (₨5,108) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $58 (₨3,854) | ₨500 | + 671% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $6 (₨415) | ₨245 | + 70% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $2.67 (₨177) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $1.44 (₨96) | ₨1,000 | - 90% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.29 (₨19) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $55 (₨3,656) | ₨1,000 | + 266% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $4.00 (₨266) | ₨120 | + 122% | |
TOTAL | + 23% |

These prices were last updated on April 24, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Salinas, Ecuador (Ecuador) is 23% more expensive than in Akola (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨97,464
($1,467)
in Salinas, Ecuador
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨79,000
in Akola.
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