Cost of living in Guayaquil (Ecuador) is 10% cheaper than in Budapest (Hungary)
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| Food | + 12% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Guayaquil (Ecuador) is 12% more expensive than in Budapest (Hungary) | ||||
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| Guayaquil | Budapest | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $12 (4,390 Ft) | 3,486 Ft | + 26% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $7 (2,730 Ft) | 2,646 Ft | + 3% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.25 (1,193 Ft) | 955 Ft | + 25% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.15 (421 Ft) | 491 Ft | - 14% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.22 (815 Ft) | 1,237 Ft | - 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $0.98 (361 Ft) | 1,165 Ft | - 69% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $3.40 (1,249 Ft) | 2,202 Ft | - 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.12 (776 Ft) | 516 Ft | + 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $0.96 (353 Ft) | 400 Ft | - 12% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.67 (614 Ft) | 361 Ft | + 70% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $15 (5,454 Ft) | 2,668 Ft | + 104% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $1.94 (713 Ft) | 600 Ft | + 19% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.19 (438 Ft) | 298 Ft | + 47% | |
| Housing | - 16% | |||
| Housing in Guayaquil (Ecuador) is 16% cheaper than in Budapest (Hungary) | ||||
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| Guayaquil | Budapest | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $728 (267,221 Ft) | 382,974 Ft | - 30% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $416 (152,597 Ft) | 261,390 Ft | - 42% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $66 (24,191 Ft) | 48,447 Ft | - 50% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $568 (208,451 Ft) | 210,305 Ft | - 1% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $307 (112,527 Ft) | 157,519 Ft | - 29% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $47 (17,214 Ft) | 33,145 Ft | - 48% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $24 (8,835 Ft) | 4,689 Ft | + 88% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $407 (149,270 Ft) | 125,839 Ft | + 19% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $138 (50,747 Ft) | 36,307 Ft | + 40% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $6 (2,343 Ft) | 4,683 Ft | - 50% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $11 (4,018 Ft) | 3,436 Ft | + 17% | |
| Clothes | - 0% | |||
| Clothes in Guayaquil (Ecuador) is about the same as in Budapest (Hungary) | ||||
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| Guayaquil | Budapest | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $48 (17,528 Ft) | 27,646 Ft | - 37% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $40 (14,811 Ft) | 12,246 Ft | + 21% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $111 (40,624 Ft) | 29,068 Ft | + 40% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $69 (25,163 Ft) | 34,390 Ft | - 27% | |
| Transportation | - 27% | |||
| Transportation in Guayaquil (Ecuador) is 27% cheaper than in Budapest (Hungary) | ||||
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| Guayaquil | Budapest | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $18,537 (6,800,189 Ft) | 9,546,220 Ft | - 29% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.78 (288 Ft) | 635 Ft | - 55% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $22 (8,244 Ft) | 9,652 Ft | - 15% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $13 (4,867 Ft) | 4,517 Ft | + 8% | |
| Personal Care | - 18% | |||
| Personal Care in Guayaquil (Ecuador) is 18% cheaper than in Budapest (Hungary) | ||||
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| Guayaquil | Budapest | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $4.84 (1,777 Ft) | 3,276 Ft | - 46% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $8 (3,058 Ft) | 3,907 Ft | - 22% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $31 (11,403 Ft) | 20,594 Ft | - 45% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $3.97 (1,456 Ft) | 1,930 Ft | - 25% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.66 (1,343 Ft) | 1,121 Ft | + 20% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $6 (2,218 Ft) | 1,261 Ft | + 76% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $1.89 (695 Ft) | 1,161 Ft | - 40% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.53 (560 Ft) | 1,067 Ft | - 47% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $14 (5,105 Ft) | 4,782 Ft | + 7% | |
| Entertainment | + 3% | |||
| Entertainment in Guayaquil (Ecuador) is about the same as in Budapest (Hungary) | ||||
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| Guayaquil | Budapest | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $15 (5,647 Ft) | 12,133 Ft | - 53% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $12 (4,512 Ft) | 5,100 Ft | - 12% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $57 (20,784 Ft) | 19,561 Ft | + 6% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $59 (21,581 Ft) | 16,821 Ft | + 28% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $9 (3,396 Ft) | 2,886 Ft | + 18% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $2.66 (976 Ft) | 941 Ft | + 4% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $1.41 (516 Ft) | 800 Ft | - 36% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $864 (316,864 Ft) | 294,804 Ft | + 7% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.17 (63 Ft) | 28 Ft | + 125% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $50 (18,305 Ft) | 18,474 Ft | - 1% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $3.52 (1,292 Ft) | 2,043 Ft | - 37% | |
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TOTAL | - 10% | ||
These prices were last updated on September 25, 2023.
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