Cost of groceries

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Hello Barrett47,

It would be much appreciated if you could share your info about cost of living in Ecuador on this forum, which will be beneficial to all members rather than redirecting members to get in touch through your office email.

Thanking you for your comprehension.

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Sheetul

Here are some of our recent costs. We live in Cuenca, Azuay Province and shop at both Supermaxi and Coral.

•    Chicken: $2.31/kg - entera (means whole) - comes with organs, feet and head
•    Beef: $2.87/kg ground beef.
•    Fish: $2.00/lb from the Feria Libre (the largest open market in the city).
•    Apples: $1.80/kg. Granny Smith, Red Delicious, Royal Gala all imported from Chile.
•    Pineapple: $0.69 - $1.25 each. Depending on season and size.
•    Carrots: $0.87/kg. Large and sweet
•    Onions: $0.82/kg - white or purple
•    Bananas: $0.33/kg
•    Plantains: $0.40/kg green or ripe
•    Honey: $2.37/jar of 750ml
•    Coffee: $3.42 / 400g bag
•    Ecuadorian Bottle of Rum: $4.37 - 750ml.
•    Ecuadorian Beer: $0.50/bottle.
•    Rice: $2.00 for kg bag - either white or brown.

Thank you very much for this useful information, bryanhaines. You might post on the Cuenca forum as well.