Cost of living
Cuenca (Ecuador) compared to La Concordia
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Overview comparison
Cuenca (Ecuador)La Concordia
Consumer prices in La Concordia are roughly 7% higher than in Cuenca (Ecuador).
Cost of living
| Item | Cuenca (Ecuador) | La Concordia |
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| Total with rent one person | 758 | 788 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,247 | 1,956 |
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| Without rent one person | 388 | 571 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,132 | 1,394 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 375.25 | 401.4 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 713.8 | 597.82 |
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| Food person | 266 | 319 |
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| Food family | 829 | 711 |
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| Transport person | 38.65 | 84.25 |
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| Transport family | 137.18 | 212.26 |
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| Life expectancy | 70.42 years | 83.5 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Cuenca (Ecuador) | La Concordia |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.93 | 6.64 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 23.97 | 42.38 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.9 | 8.44 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.86 | 2.83 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.61 | 2.96 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.86 | 1.24 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Cuenca (Ecuador) | La Concordia |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 341.59 | 509.68 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 321.17 | 326.28 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 629.68 | 746.43 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 636.04 | 571.6 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 26.23 | 30.03 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 40.26 | 48.85 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 34.66 | 26.04 |
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Transportation
| Item | Cuenca (Ecuador) | La Concordia |
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| Local transport ticket | 9.33 | 9.35 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,526 | 1,326 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,591 | 1,127 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.33 | 0.33 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 21.48% | 26.98% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 7.61 | 13.72 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.53 | 0.77 |
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Groceries
| Item | Cuenca (Ecuador) | La Concordia |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.12 | 1.05 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.4 | 1.35 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.85 | 2.67 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.1 | 10.62 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.22 | 7.52 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.41 | 6.76 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.15 | 1.05 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.68 | 0.8 |
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Other
| Item | Cuenca (Ecuador) | La Concordia |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 28.91 | 51.25 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 5.19 | 8.11 |
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| Doctors visit | 28.19 | 46.51 |
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| Haircut, simple | 5.8 | 11.36 |
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| Brand Jeans | 76.17 | 62.61 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 90.4 | 88.78 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 222.16 | 344.08 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 4,930 | 6,401 |
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