Cost of living in

Santa Cruz (Ecuador)

Total with rent one person

795

Total with rent family

1,897

Without rent one person

592

Without rent one family

1,834

Rent & Utilities person

310.41

Rent & Utilities family

582.06

Food person

353

Food family

1,014

Transport person

101.77

Transport family

231.93

Monthly salary after tax

468.13

Quality of life

60.79%

Life expectancy

65.66 years

Population

1,838,365

Estimated cost breakdown

this table represent the cost of living on this country.

Eating Out

Lunch Menu6.31

Dinner in a Restaurant, for 233.59

Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's9.34

Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz2.95

Cappuccino3.32

Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz0.88

Rent & Utilities

1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2510.22

Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2336.91

3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2619.56

Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2486.69

Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.30.48

Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.39.99

Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited32.34

Transportation

Local transport ticket10.19

Monthly ticket local transport1,709

Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi1,089

Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.39

Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years22.73%

Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft210.54

House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.88

Groceries

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1

Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.63

Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.17

Eggs, x122.38

Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.89

Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb8.2

Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb7.86

Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.31

Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.2

Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1

Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.44

Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.57

Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb0.95

Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.78

Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz2.03

Wine (mid-priced), 725 mL bottle13.06

Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz1.87

Cigarette pack6.88

Cold medicine, 1 week7.11

Hair Shampoo7.32

Toilet paper, 4 rolls3.15

Toothpaste, 1 tube2.54

Other

Gym Membership, 1 month42.44

Cinema Ticket, 1 person5.64

Doctors visit32.65

Haircut, simple11.49

Brand Jeans62.85

Brand Sneakers119.97

Daycare or Preschool, 1 month310.82

International Primary School, 1 year7,428

Geo

lat-1.83

lng-78.66

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