Cost of Living Comparison Between Ecuador and United States Reverse

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Consumer Prices in United States are 114.8% higher than in Ecuador (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in United States are 167.7% higher than in Ecuador
Rent Prices in United States are 386.8% higher than in Ecuador
Restaurant Prices in United States are 167.3% higher than in Ecuador
Groceries Prices in United States are 114.5% higher than in Ecuador
Local Purchasing Power in United States is 238.9% higher than in Ecuador
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Restaurants
 Ecuador Edit United States Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 3.50 $ 20.00 $      +471.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 38.00 $ 75.00 $      +97.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.00 $ 10.89 $      +55.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 2.00 $ 6.00 $      +200.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.50 $ 7.00 $      +100.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.46 $ 5.10 $      +106.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 0.99 $ 2.48 $      +150.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.67 $ 2.05 $      +205.3 %
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.14 $ 4.00 $      -3.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.53 $ 3.23 $      +111.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.65 $ 2.06 $      +219.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.08 $ 3.70 $      +78.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 2.79 $ 5.81 $      +108.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.68 $ 5.49 $      +105.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 3.12 $ 7.27 $      +133.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.01 $ 2.40 $      +138.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.56 $ 0.76 $      +35.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.59 $ 2.03 $      +242.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.60 $ 2.22 $      +272.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.53 $ 1.36 $      +156.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.48 $ 1.38 $      +189.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.71 $ 2.16 $      +204.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.12 $ 2.18 $      +95.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 10.00 $ 15.00 $      +50.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.60 $ 1.77 $      +10.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.63 $ 3.55 $      +35.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 6.00 $ 10.00 $      +66.7 %
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.35 $ 2.50 $      +614.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 20.00 $ 72.00 $      +260.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 1.50 $ 3.74 $      +149.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.41 $ 2.75 $      +13.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 10.00 $ 30.00 $      +200.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 2.48 $ 3.65 $      +47.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 21,500.00 $ 33,354.00 $      +55.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,015.80 $ 26,090.81 $      -3.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 48.45 $ 203.45 $      +319.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 12.76 $ 52.36 $      +310.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 35.42 $ 70.63 $      +99.4 %
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 35.02 $ 47.01 $      +34.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 16.53 $ 22.00 $      +33.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 7.00 $ 14.00 $      +100.0 %
Childcare
 Ecuador Edit United States Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 235.33 $ 1,376.52 $      +484.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 6,810.91 $ 22,999.48 $      +237.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Ecuador Edit United States Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 54.52 $ 51.99 $      -4.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 48.00 $ 42.59 $      -11.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 101.00 $ 88.37 $      -12.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 84.21 $ 113.73 $      +35.1 %
Rent Per Month
 Ecuador Edit United States Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 362.96 $ 1,757.10 $      +384.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 281.73 $ 1,445.84 $      +413.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 621.67 $ 2,952.27 $      +374.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 490.31 $ 2,395.90 $      +388.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 120.56 $ 313.40 $      +160.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 106.31 $ 254.00 $      +138.9 %
Salaries And Financing
 Ecuador Edit United States Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 499.75 $ 4,534.69 $      +807.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 10.26 6.56      -36.1 %
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