Cost of living in Norwich, United Kingdom vs Quevedo, Ecuador
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Food | + 75% | |||
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Food in Norwich (United Kingdom) is 75% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £11 ($15) | $9 | + 68% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £5.33 ($7) | $4.54 | + 65% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.62 ($5.06) | $1.41 | + 260% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.81 ($1.13) | $1.00 | + 13% | |
12 eggs, large | £2.33 ($3.27) | $1.63 | + 101% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.74 ($2.44) | $1.00 | + 144% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £6 ($9) | $3.32 | + 170% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.78 ($2.49) | $0.96 | + 159% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.81 ($1.13) | $1.06 | + 7% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.99 ($2.79) | $1.19 | + 135% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £8 ($12) | $14 | - 18% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | £1.90 ($2.66) | $1.73 | + 53% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £1.03 ($1.45) | $1.00 | + 45% | |
Housing | + 56% | |||
Housing in Norwich (United Kingdom) is 56% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £956 ($1,338) | $420 | + 219% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £894 ($1,252) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £136 ($190) | $55 | + 248% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £952 ($1,334) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £588 ($824) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £100 ($141) | $46 | + 205% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £20 ($28) | $22 | + 26% | |
40” flat screen tv | £350 ($490) | $591 | - 17% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £65 ($91) | $127 | - 28% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £5.98 ($8) | $5.34 | + 57% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | £10 ($14) | $5.00 | + 184% | |
Clothes | + 54% | |||
Clothes in Norwich (United Kingdom) is 54% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £63 ($89) | $43 | + 105% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £31 ($43) | $27 | + 63% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £67 ($93) | $127 | - 26% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £56 ($79) | $41 | + 94% | |
Transportation | + 11% | |||
Transportation in Norwich (United Kingdom) is 11% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £18,956 ($26,543) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.23 ($1.72) | $1.09 | + 57% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | £69 ($97) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £11 ($15) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 63% | |||
Personal Care in Norwich (United Kingdom) is 63% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £7 ($9) | $9 | - 3% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £9 ($12) | $20 | - 40% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £90 ($126) | $20 | + 529% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £4.19 ($5.87) | $1.77 | + 232% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.69 ($2.37) | $2.55 | - 7% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.13 ($4.38) | $2.30 | + 90% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.76 ($2.46) | $0.95 | + 158% | |
Tube of toothpaste | £1.51 ($2.11) | $0.91 | + 133% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £14 ($19) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 37% | |||
Entertainment in Norwich (United Kingdom) is 37% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £28 ($40) | $12 | + 237% | |
2 tickets to the movies | £17 ($24) | $11 | + 120% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £80 ($112) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £57 ($79) | $18 | + 349% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £8 ($11) | $3.39 | + 233% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.98 ($4.17) | $2.73 | + 53% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.95 ($5.53) | $1.00 | + 453% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £395 ($553) | $320 | + 73% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.08 ($0.11) | $0.50 | - 79% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | £33 ($46) | $51 | - 11% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £9 ($13) | $2.50 | + 423% | |
TOTAL | + 46% |

These prices were last updated on February 27, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Norwich (United Kingdom) is 46% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador)
For example, you would need at least $2,038 (£1,455) in Norwich to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with $1,400 in Quevedo.
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