Cost of living in Latacunga, Ecuador vs Pécs, Hungary
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Food | + 32% | |||
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Food in Latacunga (Ecuador) is 32% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $7 (2,003 Ft) | 1,292 Ft | + 55% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $4.97 (1,479 Ft) | 1,485 Ft | - 0% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $1.91 (570 Ft) | 747 Ft | - 24% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.84 (250 Ft) | 206 Ft | + 22% | |
12 eggs, large | $1.68 (500 Ft) | 563 Ft | - 11% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $1.04 (308 Ft) | 481 Ft | - 36% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $3.64 (1,084 Ft) | 1,072 Ft | + 1% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $1.89 (561 Ft) | 297 Ft | + 89% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.52 (453 Ft) | 170 Ft | + 166% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.56 (464 Ft) | 239 Ft | + 94% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $14 (4,159 Ft) | 1,550 Ft | + 168% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $1.87 (556 Ft) | 400 Ft | + 39% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $0.64 (191 Ft) | 112 Ft | + 70% | |
Housing | - 0% | |||
Housing in Latacunga (Ecuador) is about the same as in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $482 (143,621 Ft) | 133,220 Ft | + 8% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $300 (89,351 Ft) | 95,701 Ft | - 7% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $55 (16,337 Ft) | 34,184 Ft | - 52% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | - | 88,226 Ft | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | - | 53,457 Ft | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $36 (10,864 Ft) | 29,426 Ft | - 63% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $21 (6,308 Ft) | 3,293 Ft | + 92% | |
40” flat screen tv | $534 (159,044 Ft) | 109,122 Ft | + 46% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $150 (44,675 Ft) | 17,879 Ft | + 150% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $8 (2,489 Ft) | 2,693 Ft | - 8% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 1,626 Ft | - | |
Clothes | + 78% | |||
Clothes in Latacunga (Ecuador) is 78% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $77 (23,074 Ft) | 20,108 Ft | + 15% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $72 (21,504 Ft) | 9,192 Ft | + 134% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $127 (37,886 Ft) | 20,918 Ft | + 81% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $66 (19,550 Ft) | 19,358 Ft | + 1% | |
Transportation | + 2% | |||
Transportation in Latacunga (Ecuador) is about the same as in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $19,274 (5,740,382 Ft) | 5,414,460 Ft | + 6% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.51 (152 Ft) | 374 Ft | - 59% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $32 (9,572 Ft) | 6,234 Ft | + 54% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $9 (2,783 Ft) | 3,882 Ft | - 28% | |
Personal Care | + 56% | |||
Personal Care in Latacunga (Ecuador) is 56% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $11 (3,276 Ft) | 1,733 Ft | + 89% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $7 (1,941 Ft) | 2,116 Ft | - 8% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $25 (7,381 Ft) | 7,588 Ft | - 3% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $9 (2,677 Ft) | 771 Ft | + 247% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.07 (1,211 Ft) | 819 Ft | + 48% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $7 (2,224 Ft) | 802 Ft | + 177% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.62 (781 Ft) | 418 Ft | + 87% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $1.60 (477 Ft) | 422 Ft | + 13% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $7 (1,965 Ft) | 1,844 Ft | + 7% | |
Entertainment | + 36% | |||
Entertainment in Latacunga (Ecuador) is 36% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $12 (3,703 Ft) | 4,446 Ft | - 17% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $14 (4,183 Ft) | 2,815 Ft | + 49% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 7,424 Ft | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $23 (6,709 Ft) | 7,260 Ft | - 8% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $6 (1,931 Ft) | 1,222 Ft | + 58% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.24 (966 Ft) | 448 Ft | + 116% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $1.97 (588 Ft) | 422 Ft | + 39% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $650 (193,593 Ft) | 194,327 Ft | - 0% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.28 (82 Ft) | 30 Ft | + 171% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $35 (10,489 Ft) | 7,111 Ft | + 48% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $8 (2,376 Ft) | 1,086 Ft | + 119% | |
TOTAL | + 19% |

These prices were last updated on January 18, 2021.
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Cost of living in Latacunga (Ecuador) is 19% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary)
For example, you would need at least 447,951 Ft ($1,504) in Latacunga to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 375,000 Ft in Pécs.
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