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Cost of Living in Catamayo, Ecuador

By Joshua Wood, LPC

Last updated on May 17, 2023

Summary: What is the cost of living in Catamayo, Ecuador? Hear what expats, digital nomads and retirees living in Catamayo have to say about the cost of housing, health insurance and general living costs.

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Is the cost of living in Catamayo high?

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

"The cost of living in Catamayo is considered to be relatively low compared to many other parts of the world. Rent for a one-bedroom apartment in the city center is quite affordable, while outside the city center, it is even cheaper. The cost of utilities such as electricity, heating, cooling, water, and garbage is also quite low. Groceries are also reasonably priced in Catamayo. Local markets offer fresh produce, meat, and other staples at affordable prices. Eating out at restaurants is also inexpensive, with a meal at an inexpensive restaurant costing very little. Transportation costs are also low in Catamayo. Public transportation is widely available and affordable. Gasoline prices are also lower than in many other countries. Healthcare in Catamayo is also affordable, with costs for both private and public healthcare services being quite low. However, it's important to note that the quality of healthcare may vary. Overall, the cost of living in Catamayo, Ecuador is quite affordable, making it an attractive option for those looking to live in a low-cost area," said one expat in Catamayo.

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Joshua Wood 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.

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