Guayaquil, Ecuador
Guayaquil, Ecuador
Last updated on Apr 05, 2024
Summary: Guayaquil, Ecuador is a vibrant and bustling city with a rich culture and history. Expats love the city's friendly people, delicious food, and beautiful beaches. The weather in Guayaquil is typically warm and humid, with temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to the mid-90s Fahrenheit. The average cost of living for an expat is around $1,000 to $1,500 per month. The cost of a one bedroom apartment is around $400 to $600 per month, while a two bedroom apartment can cost anywhere from $500 to $800 per month. The population of Guayaquil is 2.7 million people.
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When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Guayaquil, they said:
"1. Before retiring in Guayaquil, it is a good idea to research the cost of living to make sure you have enough money to support your lifestyle during retirement. 2. Expats should also consider the health care services in the area to ensure they will have access to quality medical care. 3. Additionally, the safety of the city should be taken into consideration to guarantee you will be living in a secure environment. 4. It is also important to familiarize yourself with the different visa regulations and legal requirements for retiring in Guayaquil. 5. Finally, consider hiring a professional that can help you navigate through the residency process," wrote one member in Guayaquil, Ecuador.
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Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad 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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