Common information

Country
Ecuador
Population
276,964

Cost of living and prices in Cuenca

One bedroom apartment
outside of centre309USD/month
in city centre346USD/month
Three bedroom apartment
outside of centre548USD/month
in city centre619USD/month
Restaurants
MealInexpensive restaurant1 people4 USD
MealMid-range restaurant2 people30 USD
MealMcMeal at McDonalds1 pc8 USD
DrinksDomestic Beer0.5 litre3 USD
DrinksImported Beer0.33 litre4 USD
DrinksCappuccino1 portion2 USD
DrinksCoke/Pepsi0.33 litre1 USD
DrinksWater0.33 litre1 USD
Markets
FoodMilk1 litre1 USD
FoodLoaf bread0.5 kg1 USD
FoodRice white1 kg1 USD
FoodEggs12 pc2 USD
FoodLocal cheese1 kg5 USD
MeatChicken fillets1 kg6 USD
FruitsApples1 kg2 USD
FruitsBananas1 kg1 USD
FruitsOranges1 kg2 USD
FoodPotato1 kg1 USD
FoodTomato1 kg1 USD
FoodOnion1 kg1 USD
FoodLettuce1 head0 USD
FoodWater1.5 litre1 USD
AlcoholWine, Mid-Range1 bottle10 USD
AlcoholDomestic Beer0.5 litre2 USD
AlcoholImported Beer0.33 litre3 USD
CigarettesMarlboro1 pack6 USD
Transportation
Public transportOne-way1 ticket0 USD
Public transportMonthly pass pass26 USD
TaxiTaxi start seat1 USD
TaxiNormal tariff1 km1 USD
TaxiWaiting1 hour15 USD
FuelGasoline1 litre1 USD
AutomobileVolkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline1 pc30,000 USD
AutomobileToyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort1 pc29,000 USD
Entertainment
SportFitness Club1 month30 USD
SportTennis Court Rent1 hour9 USD
RestCinema, International Release1 place6 USD
Goods
ClothingJeans, Levis 5011 pair64 USD
ClothingSummer Dress in Zara, H&M1 pc54 USD
ShoesNike Running Shoes1 pair104 USD
ShoesMen Leather Business Shoes1 pair68 USD
Accommodation
UtilitiesElectricity, Heating... for 85m21 month39 USD
CommunicationMobile Phone Monthly Plan1 month14 USD
Rent apartmentApartment in City Centre1 bedroom346 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre1 bedroom309 USD
Rent apartmentApartment in City Centre3 bedroom619 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre3 bedroom548 USD
Buy apartmentApartment in City Centre1 sq. meter1,300 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre1 sq. meter1,317 USD
SalaryDisposable Salary1 month497 USD
MortgageInterest Rate1 year11.32

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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  3. Cuenca

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