⭐️ Total score |
2.25/5 (Rank #557)
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👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
👶 Family score |
Bad |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
😙 Affordable: $1,419 / mo
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📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 8Mbps (avg)
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😝 Fun |
Okay |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Hot: 29°C85°F (feels 34°C93°F)
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💦 Humidity (now) |
🥵 Sweaty: 80%
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👌 Safety |
Okay
|
🤮 Food safety* |
Good
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👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Okay
|
🤝 Lack of racism* |
Okay |
🎓 Education level* |
Mediocre |
⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Great
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💰 Income level* |
Very low:
$499 / mo
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🙊 English speaking* |
Bad |
🚶 Walkability |
Great |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Bad |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Okay |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
🏥 Hospitals |
Good |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Okay |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
👩 Female friendly |
Okay |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly |
Great |
🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
🌍 Continent | Latin America |
🚩 Country | Ecuador |
🗓️ Average trip length | 6 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 8 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌦 29°C 85°F + 🥵 Sweaty (80%) = feels 34°C 93°F
|
🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
🚑 Travel medical insurance |
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💸 Tipping | Yes, 12.50% |
🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
♻️ Return rate | 👍10% of visitors return |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 2,300,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $5,982 / year |
👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 48% 👱♀️ 52% |
👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 51% 👱♀️ 49% |
👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 83% 👱♀️ 18% |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Religious |
🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | LAN Ecuador |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | LAN Ecuador |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $1,419 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $913 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $2,206 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $630 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,174 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,296 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $514 / month |
🏠 Median home price | $110,000 |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $55 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $42 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $144 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $3 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | 0 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $2 |
👩🏫 International school | $8,055 / year |
📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $15 / month |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $9 / trip |
✅ Affordable to live
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to make friends
✅ Good hospitals
✅ Freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Safe for women
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ Pretty slow internet
❌ Not much to do
❌ Very sweaty and humid now
❌ Difficult to do business
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ Roads are very dangerous
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Not family friendly
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels (median) | 33°C / 91°F hot | 35°C / 95°F hot | 36°C / 97°F hot | 35°C / 95°F hot | 31°C / 88°F hot | 29°C / 84°F warm | 28°C / 82°F warm | 28°C / 82°F warm | 28°C / 82°F warm | 30°C / 86°F warm | 30°C / 86°F warm | 30°C / 86°F warm |
Real (median) |
28°C / 82°F
very warm |
29°C / 84°F
very warm |
29°C / 84°F
very warm |
29°C / 84°F
very warm |
27°C / 81°F
warm |
26°C / 79°F
warm |
26°C / 79°F
warm |
26°C / 79°F
warm |
26°C / 79°F
warm |
27°C / 81°F
warm |
27°C / 81°F
warm |
27°C / 81°F
warm |
Humidity |
sweaty 85% |
sweaty 84% |
sweaty 89% |
sweaty 84% |
sweaty 83% |
nice 80% |
nice 77% |
nice 76% |
nice 76% |
sweaty 73% |
sweaty 74% |
sweaty 76% |
Most common | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
Rain |
rainy 263mm |
rainy 217mm |
rainy 446mm |
rainy 197mm |
dry 21mm |
dry 5mm |
dry 2mm |
dry 2mm |
dry 9mm |
dry 2mm |
dry 3mm |
dry 11mm |
Cloud |
cloudy 60% |
cloudy 55% |
cloudy 54% |
cloudy 54% |
cloudy 50% |
pockets 50% |
pockets 45% |
pockets 49% |
cloudy 50% |
cloudy 55% |
cloudy 52% |
cloudy 59% |
Sun |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
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avoid sun 7 UVI |
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Remote workers | 367 people | 550 people | 400 people | 360 people | 300 people | 267 people | 300 people | 286 people | 320 people | 400 people | 314 people | 257 people |
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