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Ecuador

Americas·USD·Spanish

Nomad Score

Very Good

Uses USD, has diverse geography from Amazon to Andes to beaches. Cuenca is a popular retirement destination. Very affordable living.

Key Indices

Cost of Living

7.5

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Quality of Life

Cost Breakdown

Housing

1BR Apartment (City Center)$300/mo

3BR Apartment (City Center)$500/mo

Food & Drink

Inexpensive Restaurant$3

Mid-Range (2 People)$12

Cappuccino$2

Utilities & Services

Monthly Transport Pass$15/mo

Internet (60 Mbps+)$25/mo

Gym Membership$25/mo

Income

Average Monthly Salary$450

Population17,643,054

Monthly Budget

$543

Estimated monthly cost for a single person

Rent (1BR)$300

Food (30 cheap + 4 mid-range)$138

Coffee (20x/month)$40

Transport$15

Internet$25

Gym$25

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