Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
The cost of living in Ecuador is 2.91 times less expensive as compared to Germany.
On this page, you will find side-by-side cost comparison between Ecuador and Germany. We have created 172 cost-of-living indicators. We average the prices of all those indicators and take a mathematically calculated approach to determine which country is more expensive to live in between Ecuador and Germany.
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![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() Ecuador ![]() | ![]() Germany ![]() |
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1 BHK Apartment in City Center ![]() | 500 USD | 1,100 EUR (1,223.31 USD) |
2 BHK Apartment in City Center ![]() | 750 USD | 1,800 EUR (2,001.78 USD) |
3 BHK Apartment in City Center ![]() | 1,000 USD | 2,500 EUR (2,780.25 USD) |
1 BHK Apartment outside City Center ![]() | 300 USD | 750 EUR (834.08 USD) |
2 BHK Apartment outside City Center ![]() | 500 USD | 1,200 EUR (1,334.52 USD) |
3 BHK Apartment outside City Center ![]() | 700 USD | 1,700 EUR (1,890.57 USD) |
Mortgage Rates Per Month ![]() | 8 % | 2.5 % |
Realtor Commission ![]() | 8 % | 3 % |
Property Taxes ![]() | 0.025 to 0.5 % | 0.26 to 1.0 % |
The average housing cost in Ecuador is 2.68 times less expensive than Germany.
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() Ecuador ![]() | ![]() Germany ![]() |
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Basic Home Furnishing ![]() | 2,000 USD | 2,000 EUR (2,224.20 USD) |
Electricity Cost Per Month ![]() | 60 USD | 100 EUR (111.21 USD) |
Heating Cost Per Month ![]() | 50 USD | 150 EUR (166.82 USD) |
Cooling Cost Per Month ![]() | 40 USD | 60 EUR (66.73 USD) |
Water Supply Cost Per Month ![]() | 25 USD | 40 EUR (44.48 USD) |
If you lived in Ecuador, instead of Germany, you would have to pay 16.78% less for Utilities.
The basic home furnishing in Ecuador costs 1.11 times less compared to Germany.
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Standard Wifi Cost Per Month ![]() | 30 USD | 40 EUR (44.48 USD) |
Mobile Phone Basic Plan Cost Per Month ![]() | 15 USD | 30 EUR (33.36 USD) |
Landline Basic Plan Cost Per Month ![]() | 20 USD | 25 EUR (27.80 USD) |
Cable TV Basic Plan Cost Per Month ![]() | 30 USD | 30 EUR (33.36 USD) |
The internet and communication costs 31.66% less in Ecuador compared to Germany.
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Long Grain Rice (1 KG) ![]() | 1.50 USD | 2.50 EUR (2.78 USD) |
Milk (1 Liter) ![]() | 1 USD | 1 EUR (1.11 USD) |
Water (1 Liter) ![]() | 0.60 USD | 0.50 EUR (0.56 USD) |
Bread (500 gm) ![]() | 0.80 USD | 1.50 EUR (1.67 USD) |
Eggs (1 Dozen) ![]() | 2.50 USD | 3 EUR (3.34 USD) |
Cheese (1 KG) ![]() | 7 USD | 8 EUR (8.90 USD) |
Chicken Breast (1 KG) ![]() | 6 USD | 10 EUR (11.12 USD) |
In Ecuador, the cost of 1 Liter Water and 1 Liter Milk is 1.04 times less expensive than the cost in Germany.
If you lived in Ecuador, instead of Germany, you would have to pay 34.17% less for Groceries.
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Apples (1 KG) ![]() | 3 USD | 2 EUR (2.22 USD) |
Bananas (1 KG) ![]() | 1.20 USD | 1.80 EUR (2 USD) |
Oranges (1 KG) ![]() | 2 USD | 2 EUR (2.22 USD) |
Tomatoes (1 KG) ![]() | 1.80 USD | 2.50 EUR (2.78 USD) |
Potatoes (1 KG) ![]() | 1.20 USD | 1 EUR (1.11 USD) |
Lemons (1 KG) ![]() | 2.50 USD | 3 EUR (3.34 USD) |
Onions (1 KG) ![]() | 1.50 USD | 1.50 EUR (1.67 USD) |
Lentils (1 KG) ![]() | 2 USD | 2.50 EUR (2.78 USD) |
If you lived in Ecuador, instead of Germany, you would have to pay 1.19 times less for Fruits and Vegetables.
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Meal at a Resonable Restaurant ![]() | 6 USD | 15 EUR (16.68 USD) |
Three-Course Meal for Two ![]() | 25 USD | 50 EUR (55.61 USD) |
Fast Food Combo Meal ![]() | 5 USD | 8 EUR (8.90 USD) |
Normal Coffee ![]() | 2.50 USD | 2.50 EUR (2.78 USD) |
Soft Drink ![]() | 1.20 USD | 2 EUR (2.22 USD) |
Pizza for One ![]() | 10 USD | 10 EUR (11.12 USD) |
Take-Out Delivery Meal ![]() | 7 USD | 15 EUR (16.68 USD) |
Cigarette Pack of 20 ![]() | 4 USD | 6 EUR (6.67 USD) |
Dining-Out costs 49.69% less in Ecuador compared to Germany.
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Wine Mid-Range Bottle ![]() | 12 USD | 8 EUR (8.90 USD) |
Glass of Wine ![]() | 4 USD | 4 EUR (4.45 USD) |
Domestic Beer Half Liter ![]() | 1.20 USD | 2 EUR (2.22 USD) |
Imported Beer Half Liter ![]() | 2 USD | 2.50 EUR (2.78 USD) |
Domestic Alcohol 1 Liter ![]() | 10 USD | 10 EUR (11.12 USD) |
Branded Alcohol 1 Liter ![]() | 15 USD | 20 EUR (22.24 USD) |
If you lived in Ecuador, instead of Germany, you would have to pay 1.17 times less for usual hard drinks.
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Monthly Public Transportation Pass ![]() | 30 USD | 80 EUR (88.97 USD) |
Single Public Transportation Ticket ![]() | 0.70 USD | 3 EUR (3.34 USD) |
Single Train Ticket ![]() | 35 USD | 30 EUR (33.36 USD) |
Domestic Airplane Ticket ![]() | 100 USD | 100 EUR (111.21 USD) |
Taxi Start Fare ![]() | 2 USD | 3 EUR (3.34 USD) |
Taxi Rate Per Kilometer ![]() | 1 USD | 1.50 EUR (1.67 USD) |
Car Rental Per Day ![]() | 30 USD | 50 EUR (55.61 USD) |
Parking Fees in City Center Per Hour ![]() | 1.50 USD | 4 EUR (4.45 USD) |
Parking Fees outside City Center Per Hour ![]() | 1 USD | 2 EUR (2.22 USD) |
If you lived in Ecuador, instead of Germany, you would have to pay 1.51 times less for transportation.
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() Ecuador ![]() | ![]() Germany ![]() |
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Reasonable Vehicle Purchase Cost ![]() | 20,000 USD | 30,000 EUR (33,363 USD) |
Vehicle Registration Cost ![]() | 100 USD | 150 EUR (166.82 USD) |
Driving License Fees ![]() | 25 USD | 100 EUR (111.21 USD) |
Car Insurance Cost ![]() | 400 USD | 600 EUR (667.26 USD) |
Car Maintenance Cost ![]() | 200 USD | 150 EUR (166.82 USD) |
Car Loan Interest Rates ![]() | 8 % | 3 % |
Fuel Per Liter ![]() | 1.30 USD | 1.80 EUR (2 USD) |
Fuel Per Gallon ![]() | 5 USD | 6.80 EUR (7.56 USD) |
Average Toll Fees ![]() | 7 USD | Yet to Update |
You would have to pay 1.66 times less for Vehicle purchase, daily operation and maintenance in Ecuador compared to that of Germany.
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() Ecuador ![]() | ![]() Germany ![]() |
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Doctor Visit ![]() | 25 USD | 80 EUR (88.97 USD) |
Specialist Visit ![]() | 60 USD | 120 EUR (133.45 USD) |
Dentist Visit ![]() | 40 USD | 70 EUR (77.85 USD) |
Eye Exam ![]() | 20 USD | 50 EUR (55.61 USD) |
Mental Health Counseling ![]() | 40 USD | 100 EUR (111.21 USD) |
Preventive Health Screening ![]() | 100 USD | 50 EUR (55.61 USD) |
Physical Therapy ![]() | 25 USD | 80 EUR (88.97 USD) |
Emergency Room Visit ![]() | 80 USD | 500 EUR (556.05 USD) |
Hospital Stay Per Night ![]() | 100 USD | 200 EUR (222.42 USD) |
Vaccinations ![]() | 15 USD | 30 EUR (33.36 USD) |
Prescription Medication ![]() | 15 USD | 10 EUR (11.12 USD) |
Over the Counter Medication ![]() | 8 USD | 5 EUR (5.56 USD) |
Health Insurance Premiums ![]() | 60 USD | 200 EUR (222.42 USD) |
Health Insurance Deductibles ![]() | 150 USD | 100 EUR (111.21 USD) |
If you lived in Ecuador, instead of Germany, you would have to pay 2.40 times less for Health and Medical Treatment.
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Cosmetic Procedures ![]() | 100 USD | 250 EUR (278.03 USD) |
Spa Treatment ![]() | 60 USD | 100 EUR (111.21 USD) |
Manicure Pedicure Cost ![]() | 20 USD | 50 EUR (55.61 USD) |
Optical Glasses Cost ![]() | 60 USD | 100 EUR (111.21 USD) |
Contact Lenses Cost ![]() | 30 USD | 150 EUR (166.82 USD) |
Haircuts ![]() | 12 USD | 25 EUR (27.80 USD) |
Hair Coloring ![]() | 35 USD | 60 EUR (66.73 USD) |
Shampoo Price ![]() | 2 USD | 3 EUR (3.34 USD) |
Toothpaste Price ![]() | 1.50 USD | 2 EUR (2.22 USD) |
If you lived in Ecuador, instead of Germany, you would have to pay 2.57 times less for Personal Care Items and Treatment.
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Pair of Nike Running Shoes ![]() | 80 USD | 100 EUR (111.21 USD) |
Men's Shirt ![]() | 25 USD | 40 EUR (44.48 USD) |
Women's Dress ![]() | 50 USD | 60 EUR (66.73 USD) |
Summer Dress ![]() | 30 USD | 40 EUR (44.48 USD) |
Men's Suit ![]() | 200 USD | 600 EUR (667.26 USD) |
Men's Jeans ![]() | 40 USD | 70 EUR (77.85 USD) |
Women's Jeans ![]() | 40 USD | 70 EUR (77.85 USD) |
Men's Formal Shoes ![]() | 60 USD | 90 EUR (100.09 USD) |
Women's Formal Shoes ![]() | 60 USD | 90 EUR (100.09 USD) |
Men's Casual Shoes ![]() | 50 USD | 60 EUR (66.73 USD) |
Women's Casual Shoes ![]() | 50 USD | 60 EUR (66.73 USD) |
Underwear For Men ![]() | 8 USD | 10 EUR (11.12 USD) |
Underwear For Women ![]() | 8 USD | 15 EUR (16.68 USD) |
Socks For Men ![]() | 4 USD | 5 EUR (5.56 USD) |
Socks For Women ![]() | 4 USD | 6 EUR (6.67 USD) |
Wintercoat for Adults ![]() | 70 USD | 100 EUR (111.21 USD) |
Sportswear ![]() | 35 USD | 50 EUR (55.61 USD) |
If you lived in Ecuador, instead of Germany, you would have to pay 2.00 times less for Clothing and Footwear for Adults.
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() Ecuador ![]() | ![]() Germany ![]() |
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Children's Jeans ![]() | 25 USD | 30 EUR (33.36 USD) |
Children's Normal Sneakers ![]() | 35 USD | 40 EUR (44.48 USD) |
Children's Winter Coat ![]() | 50 USD | 60 EUR (66.73 USD) |
Daycare for Infant ![]() | 180 USD | 1,200 EUR (1,334.52 USD) |
Daycare for Toddler ![]() | 150 USD | 1,000 EUR (1,112.10 USD) |
Childcare for Sick Days ![]() | 35 USD | 50 EUR (55.61 USD) |
Early Childhood Education Programs ![]() | 180 USD | 1,000 EUR (1,112.10 USD) |
Extra Curricular Activities ![]() | 70 USD | 200 EUR (222.42 USD) |
Summer Camp for Kids ![]() | 120 USD | 600 EUR (667.26 USD) |
If you lived in Ecuador, instead of Germany, you would have to pay 5.50 times less for Childcare and kids clothing.
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() Ecuador ![]() | ![]() Germany ![]() |
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PreSchool Fees ![]() | 160 USD | 800 EUR (889.68 USD) |
Primary School Fees ![]() | 250 USD | 1,500 EUR (1,668.15 USD) |
Secondary School Fees ![]() | 300 USD | 2,500 EUR (2,780.25 USD) |
Private School Fees ![]() | 600 USD | 5,000 EUR (5,560.50 USD) |
University Tuition Fees ![]() | 1,200 USD | 10,000 EUR (11,121 USD) |
University Private Tuition Fees ![]() | 1,800 USD | 15,000 EUR (16,681.50 USD) |
After School Activities ![]() | 60 USD | 200 EUR (222.42 USD) |
Special Education Services ![]() | 150 USD | 400 EUR (444.84 USD) |
Tutoring ![]() | 25 USD | 50 EUR (55.61 USD) |
Textbooks Cost ![]() | 60 USD | 50 EUR (55.61 USD) |
School Supplies ![]() | 30 USD | 30 EUR (33.36 USD) |
If you lived in Ecuador, instead of Germany, you would have to pay 8.52 times less for school and education.
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Movie Ticket (Single) ![]() | 5 USD | 12 EUR (13.35 USD) |
Theater Ticket (Single) ![]() | 10 USD | 25 EUR (27.80 USD) |
Concert Ticket (Single) ![]() | 20 USD | 30 EUR (33.36 USD) |
Sports Event Ticket (Single) ![]() | 15 USD | 20 EUR (22.24 USD) |
Gym Membership ![]() | 35 USD | 40 EUR (44.48 USD) |
Swimming Pool Access ![]() | 25 USD | 25 EUR (27.80 USD) |
Museum Entry Ticket ![]() | 6 USD | 10 EUR (11.12 USD) |
Zoo Entry Ticket ![]() | 8 USD | 15 EUR (16.68 USD) |
Amusement Park Entry Ticket ![]() | 15 USD | 30 EUR (33.36 USD) |
Bowling ![]() | 10 USD | 10 EUR (11.12 USD) |
Mini Golf ![]() | 8 USD | 8 EUR (8.90 USD) |
Video Games ![]() | 45 USD | 60 EUR (66.73 USD) |
Streaming Services ![]() | 15 USD | 30 EUR (33.36 USD) |
Outdoor Equipment Rental ![]() | 25 USD | 20 EUR (22.24 USD) |
Theme Park Annual Pass ![]() | 200 USD | 400 EUR (444.84 USD) |
If you lived in Ecuador, instead of Germany, you would have to pay 1.85 times less for entertainment, recreation and fun activities.
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() Ecuador ![]() | ![]() Germany ![]() |
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Language Classes ![]() | 60 USD | 200 EUR (222.42 USD) |
Parenting Classes ![]() | 45 USD | 100 EUR (111.21 USD) |
Art Classes ![]() | 20 USD | 40 EUR (44.48 USD) |
Fitness Classes ![]() | 12 USD | 15 EUR (16.68 USD) |
Music Lessons ![]() | 25 USD | 50 EUR (55.61 USD) |
Dance Lessons ![]() | 25 USD | 60 EUR (66.73 USD) |
Reading Materials for Classes ![]() | 12 USD | 15 EUR (16.68 USD) |
Educational Software ![]() | 35 USD | 150 EUR (166.82 USD) |
If you lived in Ecuador, instead of Germany, you would have to pay 2.99 times less for Private Classes.
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() Ecuador ![]() | ![]() Germany ![]() |
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Average Gross Monthly Salary ![]() | 1,000 USD | 3,000 EUR (3,336.30 USD) |
Average Net Monthly Salary ![]() | 800 USD | 2,200 EUR (2,446.62 USD) |
Minimum Wages ![]() | 13.33 USD per hour | 53.33 EUR per hour (59.31 USD) |
Average Bonus ![]() | 100 USD | 500 EUR (556.05 USD) |
Income Tax Rate ![]() | 0 to 12 % | 0 to 19 % |
Social Security Contributions ![]() | 9 % | 10 % |
Pension Contributions ![]() | 7 % | 9 % |
Cost of Living Index ![]() | 50 | 75 |
Median Household Income ![]() | 1,200 USD | 6,000 EUR (6,672.60 USD) |
If you lived in Ecuador, you would earn 4.20 times less salary as compared to Germany.
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() Ecuador ![]() | ![]() Germany ![]() |
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Legal Consultation Per Hour Rate ![]() | 60 USD | 200 EUR (222.42 USD) |
Accounting Services Per Hour Rate ![]() | 50 USD | 150 EUR (166.82 USD) |
IT Support Services Per Hour Rate ![]() | 40 USD | 100 EUR (111.21 USD) |
Technician Services Per Hour Rate ![]() | 45 USD | 80 EUR (88.97 USD) |
Professional Services cost 3.02 times less in Ecuador, as compared to Germany.
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