- Cost of Living
- Ecuador
- Czech Republic
- Comparison
Cost of living in Ecuador compared to Czech Republic
Currency:
| Food | + 9% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ecuador is 9% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $4.53 (101 Kč) | 165 Kč | - 39% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $5.49 (122 Kč) | 136 Kč | - 10% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.88 (87 Kč) | 85 Kč | + 2% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.12 (25 Kč) | 21 Kč | + 19% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.27 (51 Kč) | 56 Kč | - 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $1.36 (30 Kč) | 46 Kč | - 34% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $3.79 (84 Kč) | 100 Kč | - 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.04 (46 Kč) | 32 Kč | + 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.66 (37 Kč) | 18 Kč | + 101% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.46 (33 Kč) | 16 Kč | + 104% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $17 (380 Kč) | 145 Kč | + 162% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.94 (43 Kč) | 32 Kč | + 35% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.11 (25 Kč) | 16 Kč | + 58% | |
| Housing | - 27% | |||
| Housing in Ecuador is 27% cheaper than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $695 (15,485 Kč) | 26,692 Kč | - 42% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $436 (9,723 Kč) | 19,178 Kč | - 49% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $75 (1,676 Kč) | 3,867 Kč | - 57% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $635 (14,144 Kč) | 16,853 Kč | - 16% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $393 (8,767 Kč) | 12,529 Kč | - 30% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $52 (1,154 Kč) | 2,040 Kč | - 43% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $28 (620 Kč) | 377 Kč | + 65% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $626 (13,945 Kč) | 11,392 Kč | + 22% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $200 (4,462 Kč) | 1,911 Kč | + 134% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $5.45 (121 Kč) | 260 Kč | - 53% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $4.65 (104 Kč) | 193 Kč | - 46% | |
| Clothes | + 36% | |||
| Clothes in Ecuador is 36% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $70 (1,564 Kč) | 1,892 Kč | - 17% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $60 (1,340 Kč) | 781 Kč | + 72% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $123 (2,736 Kč) | 1,978 Kč | + 38% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $112 (2,495 Kč) | 2,470 Kč | + 1% | |
| Transportation | - 6% | |||
| Transportation in Ecuador is 6% cheaper than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $30,823 (686,977 Kč) | 490,201 Kč | + 40% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.58 (13 Kč) | 32 Kč | - 60% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $21 (459 Kč) | 544 Kč | - 16% | |
| Personal Care | + 10% | |||
| Personal Care in Ecuador is 10% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (150 Kč) | 152 Kč | - 1% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $11 (237 Kč) | 227 Kč | + 4% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $36 (800 Kč) | 926 Kč | - 14% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $6 (134 Kč) | 87 Kč | + 54% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.85 (108 Kč) | 87 Kč | + 24% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $7 (155 Kč) | 79 Kč | + 95% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.25 (50 Kč) | 33 Kč | + 53% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.90 (42 Kč) | 52 Kč | - 19% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $8 (173 Kč) | 395 Kč | - 56% | |
| Entertainment | + 71% | |||
| Entertainment in Ecuador is 71% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $24 (526 Kč) | 470 Kč | + 12% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $11 (250 Kč) | 381 Kč | - 34% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $73 (1,629 Kč) | 1,075 Kč | + 52% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $46 (1,030 Kč) | 880 Kč | + 17% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $11 (250 Kč) | 130 Kč | + 93% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $2.94 (66 Kč) | 60 Kč | + 9% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $3.10 (69 Kč) | 35 Kč | + 100% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $742 (16,538 Kč) | 13,023 Kč | + 27% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.72 (16 Kč) | 3.48 Kč | + 364% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $50 (1,106 Kč) | 854 Kč | + 29% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.18 (115 Kč) | 103 Kč | + 12% | |
| TOTAL | + 6% | |||
These prices were last updated on October 15, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Ecuador is 6% more expensive than in Czech Republic
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