Cost of living in Andorra compared to Ecuador
Currency:
| Food | + 59% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Andorra is 59% more expensive than in Ecuador | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 ($17) | $8 | + 112% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 ($11) | $6 | + 65% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.75 ($4.40) | $2.27 | + 94% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.83 ($0.97) | $0.99 | - 1% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.87 ($3.37) | $1.97 | + 71% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.19 ($2.57) | $1.23 | + 109% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.48 ($6) | $4.12 | + 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.96 ($2.30) | $1.83 | + 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.25 ($1.46) | $1.08 | + 35% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.18 ($1.38) | $1.41 | - 2% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €11 ($13) | $14 | - 13% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.08 ($2.44) | $1.94 | + 26% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.12 ($1.31) | $0.80 | + 65% | |
| Housing | + 89% | |||
| Housing in Andorra is 89% more expensive than in Ecuador | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,140 ($1,338) | $719 | + 86% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €835 ($980) | $399 | + 145% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €138 ($162) | $52 | + 210% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €726 ($852) | $528 | + 61% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €572 ($671) | $332 | + 102% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €54 ($64) | $39 | + 63% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €47 ($56) | $26 | + 111% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €342 ($402) | $503 | - 20% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €60 ($70) | $159 | - 56% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €8 ($9) | $7 | + 37% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €15 ($18) | $8 | + 123% | |
| Clothes | + 3% | |||
| Clothes in Andorra is about the same as in Ecuador | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €67 ($78) | $68 | + 15% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €41 ($48) | $51 | - 6% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €75 ($88) | $107 | - 18% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €116 ($136) | $87 | + 56% | |
| Transportation | + 193% | |||
| Transportation in Andorra is 193% more expensive than in Ecuador | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €18,924 ($22,206) | $21,261 | + 4% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.20 ($1.40) | $0.84 | + 68% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €118 ($138) | $24 | + 464% | |
| Personal Care | + 26% | |||
| Personal Care in Andorra is 26% more expensive than in Ecuador | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.88 ($5.73) | $6 | - 9% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.72 ($7) | $12 | - 45% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €71 ($83) | $37 | + 125% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.88 ($5.72) | $7 | - 19% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.60 ($4.22) | $3.85 | + 10% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.94 ($3.45) | $5.19 | - 34% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.67 ($1.96) | $2.02 | - 3% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.36 ($2.77) | $1.56 | + 77% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €37 ($43) | $10 | + 339% | |
| Entertainment | + 113% | |||
| Entertainment in Andorra is 113% more expensive than in Ecuador | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €38 ($44) | $19 | + 137% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €14 ($17) | $11 | + 55% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | $58 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €70 ($82) | $44 | + 86% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €13 ($15) | $8 | + 88% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.60 ($4.22) | $3.29 | + 28% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.23 ($3.79) | $1.92 | + 98% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €339 ($397) | $526 | - 24% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.77 ($0.90) | $0.18 | + 415% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €75 ($88) | $47 | + 86% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.54 ($5.33) | $4.70 | + 13% | |
| TOTAL | + 97% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 3,257 prices entered by 253 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 19, 2020.
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Cost of living in Andorra is 97% more expensive than in Ecuador
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