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Where will I buy groceries and do other shopping in Ecuador?

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"Crucita is close enough to Manta or Portoviejo to get the major shopping done. There are small stores here in town and there is a larger grocery store that just opened," wrote a member who made the move to Crucita, Ecuador.

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"People living in Ecuador typically buy groceries and do other shopping at local markets, supermarkets, and department stores. Many people also shop at small, family-owned stores and street vendors. Additionally, online shopping is becoming increasingly popular in Ecuador," explained one expat living in Ecuador.

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La Chocolatera, the westernmost Point in Ecuador is located in Salinas

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