An Expat Talks about Moving to Manta, Ecuador, Ecuador

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Manta, Ecuador

Are your housing costs higher or lower than they were in your home country? What is the average cost of housing there?

The cost of housing in Manta varies depending on the type of housing desired. Generally, rental prices for apartments can range from moderate to expensive, with a one-bedroom apartment typically ranging between $300 to $600 USD per month. Single-family homes and luxury apartments tend to be more expensive, averaging between $400 to $1,000 USD per month.