Common information

Country
Ecuador
Population
276 964

Cost of living and prices in Cuenca

Shared room
outside of centre118USD/month
in city centre143USD/month
One bedroom apartment
outside of centre207USD/month
in city centre266USD/month
Restaurants
Meal Inexpensive Restaurant 1 pers. 3 USD
Meal Mid-range Restaurant 2 pers. 20 USD
Meal McMeal at McDonalds 1 pc. 6 USD
Drinks Domestic Beer 0.5 liters 1 USD
Drinks Imported Beer 0.33 liters 3 USD
Drinks Coke/Pepsi 0.33 liters 1 USD
Drinks Water 0.33 liters 1 USD
Drinks Cappuccino Portion 2 USD
Markets
Food Water 1.5 liters 1 USD
Food Loaf Bread 500 g. 2 USD
Food Eggs 12 pc. 2 USD
Food Milk 1 liter 1 USD
Food Onion 1 kg. 1 USD
Food Lettuce 1 head 1 USD
Food Rice white 1 kg. 1 USD
Food Potato 1 kg. 1 USD
Food Potato 1 kg. 1 USD
Food Cheese Local 1 kg. 4 USD
Meat Chicken Breasts 1 kg. 7 USD
Fruits Apples 1 kg. 3 USD
Fruits Banana 1 kg. 1 USD
Fruits Oranges 1 kg. 2 USD
Alcohol Wine, Mid-Range 1 bottle 12 USD
Alcohol Domestic Beer 0.5 liters 1 USD
Alcohol Imported Beer 0.33 liters 3 USD
Cigarettes Marlboro 1 pack 5 USD
Transportation
Public transport One-way 1 ticket 0 USD
Public transport Monthly Pass 1 month 15 USD
Taxi Taxi Start Start 2 USD
Taxi Normal Tariff 1 km 2 USD
Taxi Waiting 1 hour 8 USD
Fuel Gasoline 1 liter 1 USD
Automobile Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline 1 pc. 22,000 USD
Entertainment
Sport Fitness Club Fee 1 month 34 USD
Sport Tennis Court Rent 1 hour 4 USD
Rest Cinema, International Release 1 seat 5 USD
Goods
Clothing Jeans, Levis 501 1 Pair 63 USD
Clothing Summer Dress in Zara, H&M 1 pc. 61 USD
Shoes Nike Running Shoes 1 pair 116 USD
Shoes Men Leather Business Shoes 1 pair 66 USD
Accommodation
Rent Apartment Apartment in City Centre 1 bedroom 332 USD
Rent Apartment Apartment Outside of Centre 1 bedroom 259 USD
Rent Apartment Apartment in City Centre 3 bedrooms 538 USD
Rent Apartment Apartment Outside of Centre 3 bedrooms 444 USD
Utilities Electricity, Heating... for 85m2 1 month 34 USD
Communication Mobile Calls 1 min. 0 USD
Communication Unlimited Internet 1 month 50 USD
Buy Apartment Apartment in City Centre 1 sq. meter 1,140 USD
Buy Apartment Apartment Outside of Centre 1 sq. meter 1,070 USD
Salary Disposable Salary 1 month 453 USD
Mortgage Interest Rate 1 year 7.00

Ratings

Main factors in Cuenca

Leisure quality
8.2
Quality of life
7.3
Travelers rating
5.8
Travelers rating
7.2
English speaking
10
Nightlife
5
Coworking spaces
6.4
Traffic
6.1
Free WIFI
4.6
Avg. internet speed, Mb/s
4

Safety in Cuenca

Safety
8.1
Medicine
7.8
Healthcare
5
Racial tolerance
6.7
Female friendly
6.4
Friendliness to foreigners
8.2
Stability of the state
4
Conditions for starting a business
7.7
Freedom of the press
4

Availability of prices in Cuenca

Cost of living
7.3
Rent, price
9.2
Products, price
7.4
Restaurants, price
8.3
Purchasing power
4.6

Comfort in Cuenca

Ecology
2
Weather comfort
7.8
Availability of air conditioners
6.4
Air quality
9.4

Weather, climate, temperature by months in Cuenca

Season Autumn Winter Spring Summer
Month Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Year
Record high, °C 25 27 27 27 26 26 27 24 25 25 22 25 27
Average high, °C 20 21 21 21 20 21 20 20 19 18 18 18 20
Average temperature, °C 14 15 14 15 15 15 15 15 14 13 13 12 14
Average low, °C 8 9 7 9 10 10 10 10 9 8 8 7 9
Record low, °C 2 0 0 1 3 2 3 1 0 0 -1 -1 -1
Rain, days 3 5 3 4 3 3 5 6 6 3 1 2 44
Average precipitation, mm. 40 70 40 60 50 40 80 100 100 40 20 20 660
Relative humidity, % 74 76 74 74 75 76 76 77 77 75 73 75 75
Day Length, часов 12 13 13 13 13 13 13 12 12 12 12 12 12
Dew point, °C 9 10 9 10 10 11 11 11 10 8 7 8 114
Growing degree-day, °C 142 164 142 172 164 165 172 158 138 108 103 103 1731
Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 16 16 17 16 16 15 16 16 15 15 15 16 16

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