Is Timisoara more expensive than Guayaquil?

Timisoara is 8.4% more expensive than Guayaquil overall. Rent is 0.9% lower, groceries 9.9% more expensive, and restaurants 20.9% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Guayaquil or Timisoara?

Guayaquil has a purchasing power index of 48.3 while Timisoara has 86.9 (NYC = 100). Timisoara offers better purchasing power.

Guayaquil vs Timisoara: Timisoara is 8.4% more expensive, rent 1% lower (2026)

Category	🇪🇨 Guayaquil	🇷🇴 Timisoara	Difference
Cost of Living	23.8	25.8	+8.4%
Rent	11.1	11.0	-0.9%
Groceries	34.4	37.8	+9.9%
Restaurants	37.8	45.7	+20.9%
Purchasing Power	48.3	86.9	+79.9%

Data from March – October 2026 · Cost of living: Numbeo, blended with Expatistan and LivingCost where available. Rent, groceries, restaurants and purchasing power: Numbeo (NYC = 100) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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