Restaurants | Cuenca Edit | Loja Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 3.50 $ | 3.00 $ | -14.3 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 31.00 $ | 24.00 $ | -22.6 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 7.00 $ | 6.00 $ | -14.3 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 3.00 $ | 1.25 $ | -58.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.50 $ | 2.00 $ | -55.6 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 2.26 $ | 1.67 $ | -26.1 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 1.11 $ | 0.70 $ | -37.2 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 0.62 $ | 0.47 $ | -24.0 % |
Markets | Cuenca Edit | Loja Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.16 $ | 4.16 $ | 0.0 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.54 $ | 1.22 $ | -20.6 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.63 $ | 0.63 $ | 0.0 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 1.95 $ | 1.74 $ | -10.6 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 2.84 $ | 1.40 $ | -50.8 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 3.11 $ | 1.30 $ | -58.2 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 3.13 $ | 3.13 $ | 0.0 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 0.93 $ | 0.93 $ | 0.0 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.55 $ | 0.23 $ | -59.0 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 0.58 $ | 0.58 $ | 0.0 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 0.58 $ | 0.40 $ | -30.7 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 0.50 $ | 0.50 $ | 0.0 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 0.48 $ | 0.48 $ | 0.0 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 0.71 $ | 0.68 $ | -4.7 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.10 $ | 1.00 $ | -9.0 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 10.00 $ | 10.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.79 $ | 1.79 $ | 0.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.08 $ | 3.00 $ | -2.4 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 6.00 $ | 4.00 $ | -33.3 % |
Transportation | Cuenca Edit | Loja Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 0.35 $ | 0.30 $ | -14.3 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 26.00 $ | 15.00 $ | -42.3 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 0.65 $ | 0.65 $ | 0.0 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1.80 $ | 1.80 $ | 0.0 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 15.00 $ | 15.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 2.39 $ | 2.39 $ | 0.0 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 30,000.00 $ | 30,000.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 29,000.00 $ | 29,000.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Cuenca Edit | Loja Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 38.24 $ | 38.24 $ | 0.0 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 13.44 $ | 11.00 $ | -18.2 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 32.58 $ | 32.58 $ | 0.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Cuenca Edit | Loja Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 30.57 $ | 30.00 $ | -1.9 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 9.25 $ | 14.25 $ | +54.1 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 6.00 $ | 6.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Childcare | Cuenca Edit | Loja Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 234.17 $ | 70.00 $ | -70.1 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 5,650.00 $ | 5,650.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Cuenca Edit | Loja Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 65.71 $ | 65.71 $ | 0.0 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 54.17 $ | 54.17 $ | 0.0 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 114.29 $ | 103.33 $ | -9.6 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 76.25 $ | 76.25 $ | 0.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Cuenca Edit | Loja Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 380.00 $ | 350.00 $ | -7.9 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 332.50 $ | 250.00 $ | -24.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 668.75 $ | 500.00 $ | -25.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 555.83 $ | 351.25 $ | -36.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Cuenca Edit | Loja Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 120.77 $ | ? | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 122.32 $ | ? | |
Salaries And Financing | Cuenca Edit | Loja Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 509.38 $ | 425.00 $ | -16.6 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.18 | 11.18 | 0.0 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 31 | 4 |
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