Cost of Living in Cotacachi
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Ecuador

Cost of Living in Cotacachi

Imbabura Province

Last updated:September 14, 2025

Groceries

Apples 1kg
$1.95
Bananas 1kg
$1.09
Beef 1kg
$7.47
Bread 500g
$1.57
Chicken Breast 1kg
$7.85
Cigarettes (20 pack)
$4.00
Domestic Beer 500mL
$1.75
Eggs (12)
$2.23
Imported Beer 330mL
$2.66
lettuce
Lettuce 1kg
$0.71
Local Cheese 1kg
$8.20
Milk 1L
$1.10
onion
Onions 1kg
$1.05
Oranges 1kg
$1.05
Potatoes 1kg
$1.41
Rice 1kg
$1.74
Tomatoes 1kg
$1.31
Water 1.5L
$1.04
Wine Bottle
$10.00

Restaurants & Dining

Beer
$3.13
Coffee
$2.33
Inexpensive Meal
$4.00
Mid-Range Meal
$30.00
Soda (Restaurant)
$1.19
Water
$0.71

Housing & Accommodation

1 Bedroom Apartment (City Center)
$275.00
1 Bedroom Apartment (Outside Center)
$200.00
3 Bedrooms Apartment (City Center)
$437.50
3 Bedrooms Apartment (Outside Center)
$388.75

Transportation

Gasoline 1L
$0.71
Monthly Pass
$15.00
One-way Ticket
$0.46
Taxi (per km)
$0.93
Taxi Start
$1.25
Taxi Waiting (1 hour)
$10.00

Utilities

Basic Utilities 85m²
$35.00
Internet
$25.75
Phone Plan
$13.37

Entertainment

cinema
Cinema
$7.00
Gym
$30.00
Tennis Court
$8.00

Clothing & Shoesclothing

Dress
$41.67
Jeans
$49.30
Leather Shoes
$60.00
sneakers
Sneakers
$92.50

Education

International School
$3,000.00
Preschool
$75.00

Other Expenses

Average Salary
$466.67

Total Monthly Cost

$1,023

Overview

Airbnb Rent
$611

Median rent based on analysis of 30 apartments in September

Minimum$293
Maximum$2,253
Groceries
$212
Food Outside
$135
Base Cost
$65
Data Sources
Numbeo

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