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Machala compared to Bolivar (Ecuador)

Overview comparison

Cost of living
465.89
1,037.71
Eating Out
5.49
16.63
Rent & Utilities
160.43
693.9
Transportation
447.7
1,708.67
Groceries
2.15
5.49
Other
1,081
2,965.38
MachalaBolivar (Ecuador)

Consumer prices in Bolivar (Ecuador) are roughly 66% higher than in Machala.

Cost of living

ItemMachalaBolivar (Ecuador)
Total with rent one person6411,411
Total with rent family1,5982,999
Without rent one person355547
Without rent one family9211,984
Rent & Utilities person182.7779.69
Rent & Utilities family288.091,559.08
Food person229528
Food family6401,334
Transport person60.0960.29
Transport family138.65143.61
Life expectancy71.24 years69.15 years

Eating Out

ItemMachalaBolivar (Ecuador)
Lunch Menu2.999.63
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 219.0565.89
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's5.2511.03
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz1.736.9
Cappuccino3.043.59
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz0.852.71

Rent & Utilities

ItemMachalaBolivar (Ecuador)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2255.83812.08
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2160.89419.13
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2395.952,086.08
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2218.081,197.62
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.29.27110.84
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.42.99176.44
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited20.0155.08

Transportation

ItemMachalaBolivar (Ecuador)
Local transport ticket5.475.2
Monthly ticket local transport1,2266,063
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi1,8655,811
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.361.68
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years21.84%66.16%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft214.5812.24
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.681.43

Groceries

ItemMachalaBolivar (Ecuador)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.061.47
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb0.992.7
Eggs, x121.633.76
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb3.8411.57
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb3.057.43
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb5.3614.48
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb0.71.86
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.590.65

Other

ItemMachalaBolivar (Ecuador)
Gym Membership, 1 month46.7838.91
Cinema Ticket, 1 person4.378.26
Doctors visit26.1163.38
Haircut, simple8.821.23
Brand Jeans49.3966.51
Brand Sneakers67.4697.35
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month148.09335.36
International Primary School, 1 year8,29723,092