Cost of living
Babahoyo compared to Esmeraldas (Ecuador)
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Overview comparison
BabahoyoEsmeraldas (Ecuador)
Consumer prices in Esmeraldas (Ecuador) are roughly 17% higher than in Babahoyo.
Cost of living
| Item | Babahoyo | Esmeraldas (Ecuador) |
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| Total with rent one person | 789 | 861 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,003 | 2,422 |
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| Without rent one person | 601 | 478 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,512 | 1,838 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 228.51 | 449.13 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 277.22 | 683.99 |
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| Food person | 350 | 289 |
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| Food family | 1,064 | 744 |
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| Transport person | 34.17 | 100.88 |
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| Transport family | 103.63 | 271.32 |
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| Life expectancy | 82.66 years | 72.14 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Babahoyo | Esmeraldas (Ecuador) |
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| Lunch Menu | 12.78 | 5.26 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 27.85 | 29.95 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 15.23 | 8.24 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.58 | 2.47 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.57 | 3.16 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.93 | 0.89 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Babahoyo | Esmeraldas (Ecuador) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 271 | 481.85 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 197.84 | 289.91 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 423.47 | 692.42 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 197.17 | 647.42 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 33.87 | 24.25 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 61.18 | 54.38 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 17.78 | 30.17 |
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Transportation
| Item | Babahoyo | Esmeraldas (Ecuador) |
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| Local transport ticket | 11.72 | 11.57 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,032 | 1,431 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,266 | 1,091 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.36 | 0.32 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 21.28% | 22.39% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 11.19 | 12.46 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.6 | 0.84 |
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Groceries
| Item | Babahoyo | Esmeraldas (Ecuador) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.66 | 1.03 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.64 | 1.19 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 4.23 | 2.02 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 16.08 | 8.08 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.13 | 6.9 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.78 | 8.25 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.35 | 1.08 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.61 | 0.78 |
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Other
| Item | Babahoyo | Esmeraldas (Ecuador) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 35.53 | 46.26 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 6.22 | 7.35 |
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| Doctors visit | 30.95 | 44.16 |
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| Haircut, simple | 6.49 | 10.01 |
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| Brand Jeans | 60 | 45.41 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 76.74 | 92.22 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 292.09 | 338.84 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 5,311 | 7,403 |
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