Cost of living in Guayaquil (Ecuador) is 15% more expensive than in Tangier (Morocco)
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| Food | + 25% | |||
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| Food in Guayaquil (Ecuador) is 25% more expensive than in Tangier (Morocco) | ||||
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| Guayaquil | Tangier | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (100 Dirham) | 75 Dirham | + 34% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $6 (59 Dirham) | 51 Dirham | + 15% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $2.66 (25 Dirham) | 29 Dirham | - 14% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.09 (10 Dirham) | 7 Dirham | + 46% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $1.95 (18 Dirham) | 13 Dirham | + 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $1.15 (11 Dirham) | 5.15 Dirham | + 106% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $3.71 (34 Dirham) | 39 Dirham | - 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $1.73 (16 Dirham) | 15 Dirham | + 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.09 (10 Dirham) | 4.75 Dirham | + 113% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.37 (13 Dirham) | 15 Dirham | - 14% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $15 (142 Dirham) | 99 Dirham | + 44% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $2.14 (20 Dirham) | 12 Dirham | + 64% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $0.82 (8 Dirham) | 5.96 Dirham | + 28% | |
| Housing | + 25% | |||
| Housing in Guayaquil (Ecuador) is 25% more expensive than in Tangier (Morocco) | ||||
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| Guayaquil | Tangier | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $716 (6,634 Dirham) | 5,352 Dirham | + 24% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $357 (3,302 Dirham) | 3,351 Dirham | - 1% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $62 (577 Dirham) | 421 Dirham | + 37% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $511 (4,732 Dirham) | 3,676 Dirham | + 29% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $328 (3,036 Dirham) | 1,953 Dirham | + 55% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $51 (476 Dirham) | 337 Dirham | + 41% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $24 (223 Dirham) | 189 Dirham | + 18% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $343 (3,175 Dirham) | 3,765 Dirham | - 16% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $161 (1,494 Dirham) | 1,017 Dirham | + 47% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $5.80 (54 Dirham) | 41 Dirham | + 30% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $8 (73 Dirham) | 59 Dirham | + 22% | |
| Clothes | - 18% | |||
| Clothes in Guayaquil (Ecuador) is 18% cheaper than in Tangier (Morocco) | ||||
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| Guayaquil | Tangier | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $53 (491 Dirham) | 460 Dirham | + 7% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $34 (319 Dirham) | 465 Dirham | - 31% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $82 (757 Dirham) | 712 Dirham | + 6% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $71 (657 Dirham) | 610 Dirham | + 8% | |
| Transportation | + 25% | |||
| Transportation in Guayaquil (Ecuador) is 25% more expensive than in Tangier (Morocco) | ||||
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| Guayaquil | Tangier | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $19,953 (184,772 Dirham) | 217,777 Dirham | - 15% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $1.07 (10 Dirham) | 11 Dirham | - 6% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $29 (264 Dirham) | 150 Dirham | + 77% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $19 (179 Dirham) | 58 Dirham | + 209% | |
| Personal Care | + 5% | |||
| Personal Care in Guayaquil (Ecuador) is 5% more expensive than in Tangier (Morocco) | ||||
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| Guayaquil | Tangier | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $4.82 (45 Dirham) | 48 Dirham | - 8% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $9 (85 Dirham) | 85 Dirham | - 0% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $27 (248 Dirham) | 227 Dirham | + 9% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $4.15 (38 Dirham) | 45 Dirham | - 15% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.21 (30 Dirham) | 35 Dirham | - 15% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.02 (46 Dirham) | 30 Dirham | + 53% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $1.31 (12 Dirham) | 10 Dirham | + 17% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.26 (12 Dirham) | 18 Dirham | - 35% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $11 (102 Dirham) | 39 Dirham | + 162% | |
| Entertainment | - 3% | |||
| Entertainment in Guayaquil (Ecuador) is about the same as in Tangier (Morocco) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Guayaquil | Tangier | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $11 (101 Dirham) | 174 Dirham | - 42% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $9 (81 Dirham) | 104 Dirham | - 23% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $57 (530 Dirham) | 248 Dirham | + 114% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $31 (291 Dirham) | 333 Dirham | - 13% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $7 (68 Dirham) | 76 Dirham | - 12% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.72 (44 Dirham) | 22 Dirham | + 98% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $1.49 (14 Dirham) | 36 Dirham | - 62% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $574 (5,315 Dirham) | 6,556 Dirham | - 19% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.16 (1.48 Dirham) | 1.00 Dirham | + 48% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $48 (440 Dirham) | 340 Dirham | + 30% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $5.08 (47 Dirham) | 33 Dirham | + 42% | |
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TOTAL | + 15% | ||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 898 prices entered by 69 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 20, 2022.
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