Cost of Living in Salinas, Ecuador

Last updated on Mar 18, 2023

Summary: The cost of living in Salinas, Ecuador is relatively low compared to other cities in the world. A nice one bedroom apartment in Salinas can cost around $400 USD per month, while a nice two bedroom apartment can cost around $500 USD per month. The cost of dinner at a moderately priced restaurant in Salinas is around $15 USD per person.

Is the cost of living in Salinas high?

We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Salinas, they wrote:

"The cost of living in Salinas is generally reasonable compared to other cities in the country. It offers a variety of goods and services that are both high-end and low-cost, allowing residents to get what they need on a budget. Additionally, food prices tend to be lower than in many other Ecuadorian cities. Rent tends to be relatively reasonably priced, as apartment prices start at around $100 per month. Overall, Salinas offers a high quality of life for a fraction of the price of cosmopolitan cities," said one expat in Salinas, Ecuador.

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Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.