Quito vs Guayaquil
Overall Quito ranks higher for livability (56 vs 48). Guayaquil is cheaper; Quito is safer from disasters.
| Axis | Quito | Guayaquil |
|---|---|---|
| Livability | 56 | 48 |
| Cost (higher=cheaper) | 42 | 42 |
| Climate | 100 | 86 |
| Safety | 31 | 21 |
| Summer °C | 15.1 | 26.8 |
| Winter °C | 14.5 | 24.0 |
| Top disaster risk | earthquake | earthquake |
FAQ
Is Quito or Guayaquil better to live in?
Overall, Quito scores higher (56 vs 48).
Which is cheaper, Quito or Guayaquil?
Guayaquil (World Bank price level).
Which is safer from natural disasters?
Quito (safety 31/100).