Cost of living
Zamora-Chinchipe compared to Machala
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Overview comparison
Zamora-ChinchipeMachala
Consumer prices in Machala are roughly 31% higher than in Zamora-Chinchipe.
Cost of living
| Item | Zamora-Chinchipe | Machala |
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| Total with rent one person | 547 | 641 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,699 | 1,598 |
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| Without rent one person | 399 | 355 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,199 | 921 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 258.19 | 182.7 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 444.44 | 288.09 |
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| Food person | 217 | 229 |
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| Food family | 608 | 640 |
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| Transport person | 32.35 | 60.09 |
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| Transport family | 79.85 | 138.65 |
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| Life expectancy | 77.12 years | 71.24 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Zamora-Chinchipe | Machala |
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| Lunch Menu | 4.59 | 2.99 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 18.07 | 19.05 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.42 | 5.25 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.22 | 1.73 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.56 | 3.04 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.46 | 0.85 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Zamora-Chinchipe | Machala |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 242.34 | 255.83 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 229.69 | 160.89 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 362.66 | 395.95 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 298.57 | 218.08 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 17.31 | 29.27 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 28.72 | 42.99 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 34.77 | 20.01 |
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Transportation
| Item | Zamora-Chinchipe | Machala |
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| Local transport ticket | 9.29 | 5.47 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 604 | 1,226 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 525 | 1,865 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.29 | 0.36 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 23.12% | 21.84% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 9.06 | 14.58 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.62 | 0.68 |
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Groceries
| Item | Zamora-Chinchipe | Machala |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.2 | 1.06 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.23 | 0.99 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.57 | 1.63 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.88 | 3.84 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.57 | 3.05 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.2 | 5.36 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.41 | 0.7 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.57 | 0.59 |
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Other
| Item | Zamora-Chinchipe | Machala |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 29.76 | 46.78 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 5.34 | 4.37 |
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| Doctors visit | 35.53 | 26.11 |
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| Haircut, simple | 5.29 | 8.8 |
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| Brand Jeans | 74.7 | 49.39 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 87.52 | 67.46 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 272.59 | 148.09 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 4,613 | 8,297 |
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