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Cost of Living & Prices:
United Kingdom vs. Ecuador

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

EURUSDGBP

United Kingdom vs. Ecuador - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.56 times more for grocery shopping in the United Kingdom than in Ecuador.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 2.87 EUR (3.33 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.85 EUR (2.15 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 35.5% lower in Ecuador.

2.87 EUR
1.85 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.66 EUR (1.93 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.97 EUR (1.13 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 41.6% lower in Ecuador.

1.66 EUR
0.97 EUR

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 11.94 EUR (13.86 USD) in the United Kingdom and 7.03 EUR (8.16 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 41.1% lower in Ecuador.

11.94 EUR
7.03 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 9.79 EUR (11.36 USD) in the United Kingdom and 8.61 EUR (10 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 12.1% lower in Ecuador.

9.79 EUR
8.61 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 7.37 EUR (8.56 USD) in the United Kingdom and 6.24 EUR (7.25 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 15.3% lower in Ecuador.

7.37 EUR
6.24 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 19.57 EUR (22.73 USD) in the United Kingdom and 5.17 EUR (6 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 73.6% lower in Ecuador.

19.57 EUR
5.17 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.75 EUR (3.2 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.29 EUR (1.5 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 53.1% lower in Ecuador.

2.75 EUR
1.29 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 4.19 EUR (4.87 USD) for 12 eggs in the United Kingdom and 1.98 EUR (2.3 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 52.7% lower in Ecuador.

4.19 EUR
1.98 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.43 EUR (3.98 USD) in the United Kingdom and 2.39 EUR (2.78 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 30.3% lower in Ecuador.

3.43 EUR
2.39 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 25.5 EUR (29.61 USD) in the United Kingdom and 21.44 EUR (24.9 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 15.9% lower in Ecuador.

25.50 EUR
21.44 EUR

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 1.16 EUR (1.35 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.71 EUR (0.82 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 38.8% lower in Ecuador.

1.16 EUR
0.71 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.89 EUR (2.19 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.34 EUR (1.56 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 29.1% lower in Ecuador.

1.89 EUR
1.34 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 9.17 EUR (10.64 USD) in the United Kingdom and 7.25 EUR (8.42 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 20.9% lower in Ecuador.

9.17 EUR
7.25 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.5 EUR (1.74 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.93 EUR (1.08 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 38% lower in Ecuador.

1.50 EUR
0.93 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 1.54 EUR (1.79 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.93 EUR (1.08 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 39.6% lower in Ecuador.

1.54 EUR
0.93 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.65 EUR (3.08 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.9 EUR (1.05 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 66% lower in Ecuador.

2.65 EUR
0.90 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 1.38 EUR (1.6 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.25 EUR (1.45 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 9.4% lower in Ecuador.

1.38 EUR
1.25 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 2.14 EUR (2.49 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.57 EUR (1.82 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 26.6% lower in Ecuador.

2.14 EUR
1.57 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

16.56 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 3.1 EUR (3.6 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.14 EUR (1.32 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 63.2% lower in Ecuador.

3.10 EUR
1.14 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.62 EUR (1.89 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.9 EUR (1.04 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 44.4% lower in Ecuador.

1.62 EUR
0.90 EUR

Restaurant

EURUSDGBP

United Kingdom vs. Ecuador - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 3.12 times more for meals in restaurants in the United Kingdom than in Ecuador.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 4.41 EUR (5.12 USD) in the United Kingdom and 2.47 EUR (2.87 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 44% lower in Ecuador.

4.41 EUR
2.47 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 2.42 EUR (2.81 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.94 EUR (1.09 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 61.2% lower in Ecuador.

2.42 EUR
0.94 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 7.45 EUR (8.65 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.72 EUR (2 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 76.9% lower in Ecuador.

7.45 EUR
1.72 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 6.81 EUR (7.9 USD) in the United Kingdom and 3.44 EUR (4 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 49.5% lower in Ecuador.

6.81 EUR
3.44 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 9.21 EUR (10.7 USD) in the United Kingdom and 6.03 EUR (7 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 34.5% lower in Ecuador.

9.21 EUR
6.03 EUR

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 92.12 EUR (106.96 USD) in the United Kingdom and 28.42 EUR (33 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 69.1% lower in Ecuador.

92.12 EUR
28.42 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 23.03 EUR (26.74 USD) in the United Kingdom and 3.44 EUR (4 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 85.1% lower in Ecuador.

23.03 EUR
3.44 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 1.52 EUR (1.76 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.59 EUR (0.69 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 61.2% lower in Ecuador.

1.52 EUR
0.59 EUR

Fuel

EURUSDGBP

United Kingdom vs. Ecuador - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 3.3 times more for fuel in the United Kingdom than in Ecuador.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.66 EUR (1.93 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.41 EUR (0.47 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 75.3% lower in Ecuador.

1.66 EUR
0.41 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.57 EUR (1.83 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.57 EUR (0.67 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 63.7% lower in Ecuador.

1.57 EUR
0.57 EUR

LPG 1L

1.10 EUR
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Transportation

EURUSDGBP

United Kingdom vs. Ecuador - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 7.49 times more for transportation in the United Kingdom than in Ecuador.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 214.27 EUR (248.8 USD) in the United Kingdom and 23.25 EUR (27 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 89.1% lower in Ecuador.

214.27 EUR
23.25 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 3.45 EUR (4.01 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.3 EUR (0.35 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 91.3% lower in Ecuador.

3.45 EUR
0.30 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 34.54 EUR (40.11 USD) in the United Kingdom and 8.61 EUR (10 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 75.1% lower in Ecuador.

34.54 EUR
8.61 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 2.88 EUR (3.34 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.29 EUR (1.5 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 55.2% lower in Ecuador.

2.88 EUR
1.29 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 5.07 EUR (5.88 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.29 EUR (1.5 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 74.6% lower in Ecuador.

5.07 EUR
1.29 EUR

Sports & entertainment

EURUSDGBP

United Kingdom vs. Ecuador - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 17.27 EUR (20.05 USD) in the United Kingdom and 6.03 EUR (7 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 65.1% lower in Ecuador.

17.27 EUR
6.03 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 55.5 EUR (64.44 USD) in the United Kingdom and 35.74 EUR (41.5 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 35.6% lower in Ecuador.

55.50 EUR
35.74 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 20.67 EUR (24 USD) in the United Kingdom and 14.39 EUR (16.71 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 30.4% lower in Ecuador.

20.67 EUR
14.39 EUR

Flats for rent

EURUSDGBP

United Kingdom vs. Ecuador - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 6.99 times more for renting an apartment in the United Kingdom than in Ecuador.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 2554 EUR (2965.5 USD) in the United Kingdom and 403.43 EUR (468.44 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 84.2% lower in Ecuador.

2 554 EUR
403.43 EUR

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 1905 EUR (2212.48 USD) in the United Kingdom and 273.17 EUR (317.19 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 85.7% lower in Ecuador.

1 905 EUR
273.17 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 4745 EUR (5509.73 USD) in the United Kingdom and 665.34 EUR (772.56 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 86% lower in Ecuador.

4 745 EUR
665.34 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 3167 EUR (3677.8 USD) in the United Kingdom and 428.6 EUR (497.67 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 86.5% lower in Ecuador.

3 167 EUR
428.60 EUR

Flats for sale

EURUSDGBP

United Kingdom vs. Ecuador - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 13.04 times more for buying an apartment in the United Kingdom than in Ecuador.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 17470 EUR (20284.81 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1378 EUR (1600 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 92.1% lower in Ecuador.

17 470 EUR
1 378 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 9715 EUR (11280.6 USD) in the United Kingdom and 707.43 EUR (821.43 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 92.7% lower in Ecuador.

9 715 EUR
707.43 EUR

Salary

EURUSDGBP

United Kingdom vs. Ecuador - average salary. The average salary in the United Kingdom is 5.96 times higher than in Ecuador.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 3419 EUR (3969.78 USD) in the United Kingdom and 573.95 EUR (666.44 USD) in Ecuador. The average salary is 83.2% lower in Ecuador.

3 419 EUR
573.95 EUR

Hotels

EURUSDGBP

United Kingdom vs. Ecuador - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

138 EUR
14.9 EUR

Two stars

105 EUR
37.7 EUR

Three stars

110 EUR
78.3 EUR

Four stars

143 EUR
162 EUR

Five stars

363 EUR
117 EUR

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • United Kingdom: 20 cities, 1334 hotels • Ecuador: 17 cities, 293 hotels

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