- Cost of Living
- Ecuador
- India
- La Libertad
- Amritsar
- Comparison
Cost of living in La Libertad, Ecuador compared to Amritsar, India
Currency:
Food | + 127% | |||
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Food in La Libertad (Ecuador) is 127% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $4.00 (₨265) | ₨349 | - 24% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $9 (₨596) | ₨315 | + 89% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $7 (₨464) | ₨94 | + 393% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.26 (₨83) | ₨41 | + 101% | |
12 eggs, large | $4.14 (₨274) | ₨52 | + 426% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $2.76 (₨183) | ₨41 | + 342% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $7 (₨430) | ₨228 | + 88% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | ₨87 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | ₨35 | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.41 (₨93) | ₨119 | - 22% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $20 (₨1,325) | ₨809 | + 64% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.26 (₨83) | ₨65 | + 28% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $3.00 (₨199) | ₨25 | + 708% | |
Housing | + 10% | |||
Housing in La Libertad (Ecuador) is 10% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $326 (₨21,606) | ₨33,553 | - 36% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $350 (₨23,180) | ₨7,500 | + 209% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $100 (₨6,623) | ₨4,669 | + 42% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $350 (₨23,180) | ₨21,203 | + 9% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $200 (₨13,246) | ₨25,000 | - 47% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $50 (₨3,311) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $40 (₨2,649) | ₨1,269 | + 109% | |
40” flat screen TV | $800 (₨52,983) | ₨41,000 | + 29% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $150 (₨9,934) | ₨8,000 | + 24% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $4.50 (₨298) | ₨200 | + 49% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $5.00 (₨331) | ₨500 | - 34% | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in La Libertad (Ecuador) is in Amritsar (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | ₨2,480 | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | ₨2,891 | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨5,358 | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | ₨4,949 | - | |
Transportation | ||||
Transportation in La Libertad (Ecuador) is in Amritsar (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | ₨605,082 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | ₨91 | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | ₨1,790 | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in La Libertad (Ecuador) is in Amritsar (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨545 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | ₨248 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | ₨206 | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | ₨200 | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | ₨73 | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | ₨154 | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in La Libertad (Ecuador) is in Amritsar (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | ₨1,355 | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | ₨471 | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨656 | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | ₨2,179 | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | ₨328 | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | ₨205 | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | ₨153 | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | ₨35,850 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | - | ₨1,719 | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | ₨252 | - | |
TOTAL | + 61% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in La Libertad (Ecuador) is 61% more expensive than in Amritsar (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨165,817
($2,504)
in La Libertad
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨103,000
in Amritsar.
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