Cost of living in

Santa Elena (Ecuador)

Total with rent one person

731

Total with rent family

2,162

Without rent one person

600

Without rent one family

1,488

Rent & Utilities person

394.02

Rent & Utilities family

789.31

Food person

351

Food family

832

Transport person

83.68

Transport family

280.68

Monthly salary after tax

627.98

Quality of life

56.19%

Life expectancy

67.42 years

Population

1,767,403

Estimated cost breakdown

this table represent the cost of living on this country.

Eating Out

Lunch Menu7

Dinner in a Restaurant, for 239.18

Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's8.04

Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz2.29

Cappuccino3.47

Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz1.17

Rent & Utilities

1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2463.99

Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2320.44

3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2829.34

Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2444.76

Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.29.23

Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.49.79

Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited25.64

Transportation

Local transport ticket9.22

Monthly ticket local transport1,628

Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi990

Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.34

Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years24.26%

Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft212.09

House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.71

Groceries

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.94

Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.3

Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.67

Eggs, x122.77

Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb7.91

Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb8.31

Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb7.45

Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.3

Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.36

Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.15

Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.54

Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.6

Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.12

Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.74

Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz2.22

Wine (mid-priced), 725 mL bottle13.29

Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz1.34

Cigarette pack7.4

Cold medicine, 1 week6.16

Hair Shampoo5.94

Toilet paper, 4 rolls3.05

Toothpaste, 1 tube2.91

Other

Gym Membership, 1 month34.67

Cinema Ticket, 1 person8.32

Doctors visit35.26

Haircut, simple10.13

Brand Jeans62.56

Brand Sneakers106.62

Daycare or Preschool, 1 month274.9

International Primary School, 1 year7,304

Geo

lat-1.83

lng-78.66

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