Cost of Living Comparison Between United Kingdom and Ecuador Reverse

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Consumer Prices in Ecuador are 44.4% lower than in United Kingdom (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Ecuador are 52.0% lower than in United Kingdom
Rent Prices in Ecuador are 68.7% lower than in United Kingdom
Restaurant Prices in Ecuador are 61.3% lower than in United Kingdom
Groceries Prices in Ecuador are 33.9% lower than in United Kingdom
Local Purchasing Power in Ecuador is 62.6% lower than in United Kingdom
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Restaurants
United Kingdom Edit Ecuador Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 £
(18.47 $)
2.64 £
(3.25 $)
     -82.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 55.00 £
(67.74 $)
24.36 £
(30.00 $)
     -55.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 6.00 £
(7.39 $)
5.68 £
(7.00 $)
     -5.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.10 £
(5.05 $)
1.62 £
(2.00 $)
     -60.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 £
(4.93 $)
2.84 £
(3.50 $)
     -29.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.95 £
(3.64 $)
1.94 £
(2.39 $)
     -34.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.48 £
(1.82 $)
0.65 £
(0.80 $)
     -55.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.08 £
(1.33 $)
0.50 £
(0.62 $)
     -53.4 %
Markets
United Kingdom Edit Ecuador Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.81 £
(4.69 $)
3.21 £
(3.95 $)
     -15.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 0.94 £
(1.16 $)
1.18 £
(1.45 $)
     +25.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.63 £
(0.78 $)
0.48 £
(0.59 $)
     -24.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.12 £
(2.62 $)
1.46 £
(1.80 $)
     -31.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 2.69 £
(3.31 $)
1.84 £
(2.27 $)
     -31.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.59 £
(3.20 $)
1.90 £
(2.34 $)
     -26.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.05 £
(4.99 $)
2.40 £
(2.96 $)
     -40.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.87 £
(1.08 $)
0.73 £
(0.90 $)
     -16.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.49 £
(0.61 $)
0.37 £
(0.45 $)
     -25.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.81 £
(1.00 $)
0.46 £
(0.57 $)
     -42.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.93 £
(1.15 $)
0.41 £
(0.50 $)
     -56.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.49 £
(0.60 $)
0.38 £
(0.47 $)
     -21.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.44 £
(0.55 $)
0.38 £
(0.47 $)
     -13.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.72 £
(0.88 $)
0.56 £
(0.69 $)
     -22.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.00 £
(1.24 $)
0.81 £
(1.00 $)
     -19.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 7.00 £
(8.62 $)
6.50 £
(8.00 $)
     -7.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.81 £
(2.22 $)
1.18 £
(1.46 $)
     -34.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.07 £
(2.55 $)
2.03 £
(2.50 $)
     -2.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.00 £
(14.78 $)
4.87 £
(6.00 $)
     -59.4 %
Transportation
United Kingdom Edit Ecuador Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 £
(3.08 $)
0.28 £
(0.35 $)
     -88.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 66.00 £
(81.28 $)
15.22 £
(18.75 $)
     -76.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.00 £
(3.69 $)
1.22 £
(1.50 $)
     -59.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.00 £
(2.46 $)
1.96 £
(2.41 $)
     -1.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 17.40 £
(21.43 $)
8.12 £
(10.00 $)
     -53.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.90 £
(7.26 $)
2.12 £
(2.62 $)
     -64.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 22,000.00 £
(27,094.16 $)
16,239.66 £
(20,000.00 $)
     -26.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 22,422.87 £
(27,614.95 $)
22,447.40 £
(27,645.16 $)
     +0.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
United Kingdom Edit Ecuador Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 196.96 £
(242.57 $)
39.61 £
(48.78 $)
     -79.9 %
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 0.12 £
(0.15 $)
0.10 £
(0.13 $)
     -15.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 29.98 £
(36.92 $)
31.87 £
(39.25 $)
     +6.3 %
Sports And Leisure
United Kingdom Edit Ecuador Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 31.40 £
(38.67 $)
29.22 £
(35.99 $)
     -6.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 10.44 £
(12.86 $)
13.50 £
(16.62 $)
     +29.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.00 £
(12.32 $)
5.28 £
(6.50 $)
     -47.2 %
Childcare
United Kingdom Edit Ecuador Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,062.80 £
(1,308.89 $)
189.85 £
(233.82 $)
     -82.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,681.67 £
(16,849.70 $)
5,796.69 £
(7,138.93 $)
     -57.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
United Kingdom Edit Ecuador Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 60.97 £
(75.09 $)
46.07 £
(56.74 $)
     -24.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 30.00 £
(36.95 $)
36.96 £
(45.52 $)
     +23.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 64.92 £
(79.95 $)
79.46 £
(97.86 $)
     +22.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 65.55 £
(80.73 $)
62.60 £
(77.09 $)
     -4.5 %
Rent Per Month
United Kingdom Edit Ecuador Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 906.57 £
(1,116.49 $)
294.71 £
(362.95 $)
     -67.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 696.09 £
(857.28 $)
205.23 £
(252.75 $)
     -70.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,580.72 £
(1,946.74 $)
485.19 £
(597.54 $)
     -69.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,190.53 £
(1,466.20 $)
384.38 £
(473.38 $)
     -67.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
United Kingdom Edit Ecuador Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 408.82 £
(503.49 $)
90.81 £
(111.84 $)
     -77.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 300.79 £
(370.43 $)
79.99 £
(98.51 $)
     -73.4 %
Salaries And Financing
United Kingdom Edit Ecuador Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,320.16 £
(2,857.40 $)
416.92 £
(513.46 $)
     -82.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.39 9.81      +189.7 %
Last update: March 2023March 2023
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