Is Guayaquil more expensive than Cuenca?

Guayaquil is 21.5% more expensive than Cuenca overall. Rent is 16.5% higher, groceries 1.1% more expensive, and restaurants 33.7% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Cuenca or Guayaquil?

Cuenca has a purchasing power index of 52.8 while Guayaquil has 46.5 (NYC = 100). Cuenca offers better purchasing power.

Comparação de Custo de Vida · 2026

🇪🇨 Cuenca vs 🇪🇨 Guayaquil

2026

Guayaquil é 21.5% mais caro

Categoria	🇪🇨 Cuenca	🇪🇨 Guayaquil	Diferença
Custo de Vida	30.3	36.8	+21.5%
Renda	9.7	11.3	+16.5%
Supermercado	35.3	35.7	+1.1%
Restaurantes	26.7	35.7	+33.7%
Poder de Compra	52.8	46.5	-11.9%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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