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Loja vs Mancora

EC Ecuador PE Peru

Loja, Ecuador compared with Mancora, Peru: cost of living, scores, climate and more.

At a glance

At a glance
EC Loja PE Mancora
Country Ecuador Peru
Nomad score 6.0 / 10 5.7 / 10
Cost of living $1,590 / mo $2,213 / mo
Internet speed Data unavailable Data unavailable
Weather now 25° / 12°C 30° / 25°C
Air quality (AQI) 24 Good 34 Good
Community votes 0 0 0 0

Climate averages

Yearly averages of monthly climate data

Climate averages
EC Loja PE Mancora
Average high 20.5°C 28.5°C
Average low 12.5°C 21.4°C
Precipitation 110 mm / mo 20 mm / mo
Sunshine 296 h / mo 330 h / mo
Humidity 83% 67%
Rain days 18.8 / mo 2.9 / mo
Wind speed 16.4 km/h 20.9 km/h

EC Loja · average high by month

PE Mancora · average high by month

Air quality

Air quality
EC Loja PE Mancora
US AQI 24 34
PM2.5 7.4 µg/m³ 7.3 µg/m³
PM10 7.6 µg/m³ 10.8 µg/m³
Ozone 10 µg/m³ 51 µg/m³
UV index 0 0

Business & Economy

Scores out of 10

Business & Economy
EC Loja PE Mancora
Blockchain & Crypto Adoption 2.5 2.4
Local Payment Services 5.3 3.8
Startup Scene 3.6 1.9

Climate & Environment

Scores out of 10

Climate & Environment
EC Loja PE Mancora
Air Conditioning 3.1 5.5
Green Spaces 7.4 3.4
Natural Disaster Risk 6.2 5.8
Noise Pollution 5.7 4.8
Seasonal Variety 3.1 3.0
Weather 7.7 8.4

Connectivity

Scores out of 10

Connectivity
EC Loja PE Mancora
Mobile Network Coverage 7.7 6.5
Power Grid Reliability 6.6 6.0
Public WiFi Availability 4.4 4.1
VPN Reliability 7.6 7.1

Cost & Affordability

Scores out of 10

Cost & Affordability
EC Loja PE Mancora
Accommodation Cost 7.7 7.1
Cost of Living 7.9 7.7
Currency Stability 8.7 6.2
Entertainment Cost 7.5 6.9
Food & Groceries 8.2 7.7
Gym Membership Cost 7.1 6.3
Transportation Cost 8.2 7.7

Culture & Entertainment

Scores out of 10

Culture & Entertainment
EC Loja PE Mancora
Culture 7.5 5.8
Indoors Fun 4.9 3.2
Language Learning Opportunities 6.5 5.0
Local Experiences & Tours 7.1 7.0
Nightlife 4.7 6.9
Outdoors & Nature 8.5 8.4

Digital Nomad Community

Scores out of 10

Digital Nomad Community
EC Loja PE Mancora
Nomad Events & Meetups 2.1 3.2
Nomad Friendly 4.5 5.6
Online Community Presence 2.5 3.3

Digital Nomad Essentials

Scores out of 10

Digital Nomad Essentials
EC Loja PE Mancora
Cafes with WiFi 5.2 5.0
Coworking Spaces Availability 3.3 3.1
Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes 3.4 4.4
Digital Nomad Popularity 2.4 3.4
Internet Speed 6.5 5.8
Local SIM Card Availability 7.2 7.2

Food & Fitness

Scores out of 10

Food & Fitness
EC Loja PE Mancora
Fitness Facilities 5.3 4.3
Food Scene 6.4 6.3
Healthy Food Options 5.8 5.8
Yoga Studios 4.3 5.6

Healthcare

Scores out of 10

Healthcare
EC Loja PE Mancora
Healthcare 7.0 4.6
Healthcare Affordability 8.4 7.7
Healthcare Quality 6.4 4.1

Legal & Administrative

Scores out of 10

Legal & Administrative
EC Loja PE Mancora
Digital Nomad Visa Availability 6.6 3.0
Ease of Business Registration 4.0 3.6
Ease of Opening Bank Account 4.0 3.7
Freedom of Speech 5.9 6.1
Political Stability 5.3 4.5
Tax Friendliness 5.6 4.8
Visa Ease 6.5 6.4

Quality of Life

Scores out of 10

Quality of Life
EC Loja PE Mancora
Air Quality 7.5 7.5
Cleanliness 6.8 5.6
Environmental Quality 7.5 6.9
Family Friendly 7.3 6.2
Language Barrier 3.8 4.7
Work-Life Balance 7.8 7.9

Safety & Tolerance

Scores out of 10

Safety & Tolerance
EC Loja PE Mancora
Female Friendly 7.3 6.5
Racial Tolerance 6.9 7.0
Safety 7.5 6.5

Transportation

Scores out of 10

Transportation
EC Loja PE Mancora
Airport Connectivity 3.8 3.7
Cycling 3.1 3.7
Intercity Travel Options 5.6 5.0
Public Transit 5.3 2.3
Ride-sharing Services 3.9 1.4
Scooter/Bike Rental Availability 2.6 5.4
Walkability 6.8 6.7

Work Environment

Scores out of 10

Work Environment
EC Loja PE Mancora
Coworking Quality 4.0 3.5
Freelance Ecosystem 3.6 3.5
Networking Opportunities 3.5 3.3
Remote Job Opportunities 3.7 3.0
Time Zone Favorability 7.7 7.2

Clothing

Local prices in US dollars

Clothing
EC Loja PE Mancora
Jeans $45 per pair $46 per pair
Summer Dress $30 per dress $32 per dress
Running Shoes $85 per pair $92 per pair

Dining Out

Local prices in US dollars

Dining Out
EC Loja PE Mancora
Dining Out $65 per month $101 per month

Entertainment

Local prices in US dollars

Entertainment
EC Loja PE Mancora
Cinema Ticket $6.50 per ticket $6.35 per ticket

Food & Dining

Local prices in US dollars

Food & Dining
EC Loja PE Mancora
Coffee $2.25 per cup $3.32 per cup
Beer $1.50 per pint $2.60 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $3.50 per meal $4.33 per meal
Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) $30 per meal $40 per meal
Fast Food Combo $7.00 per meal $8.08 per meal
Apples $2.10 per kg $2.16 per kg
Bread $1.60 per loaf $1.88 per loaf
Water (1.5L bottle) $0.85 per bottle $1.01 per bottle
Milk $1.05 per liter $1.50 per liter
Rice $1.15 per kg $1.30 per kg
Chicken Fillets $6.50 per kg $6.35 per kg
Beef $7.80 per kg $9.81 per kg
Wine (Mid-range) $12 per bottle $13 per bottle

Groceries

Local prices in US dollars

Groceries
EC Loja PE Mancora
Groceries $180 per month $188 per month

Health Insurance

Local prices in US dollars

Health Insurance
EC Loja PE Mancora
Health Insurance $0.00 per month $32 per month

Healthcare

Local prices in US dollars

Healthcare
EC Loja PE Mancora
Doctor Visit (GP) $35 per visit $35 per visit
Pharmacy (basic meds) $8.00 per purchase $7.21 per purchase

Housing

Local prices in US dollars

Housing
EC Loja PE Mancora
Housing $220 per month $245 per month
Apartment (1 bedroom) $285 per month $505 per month
Airbnb (1 month) $550 per month $1,385 per month
Coworking Space $115 per month $188 per month
Coliving Space $400 per month $692 per month

Internet & Mobile

Local prices in US dollars

Internet & Mobile
EC Loja PE Mancora
Internet & Mobile $15 per month $25 per month

Leisure Activities

Local prices in US dollars

Leisure Activities
EC Loja PE Mancora
Leisure Activities $30 per month $43 per month

Personal Care

Local prices in US dollars

Personal Care
EC Loja PE Mancora
Haircut $6.00 per visit $10 per visit
Laundry $5.00 per kg $2.31 per kg

Services

Local prices in US dollars

Services
EC Loja PE Mancora
Mobile Plan $15 per month $13 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $25 per month $35 per month
SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) $10 one-time $7.21 one-time
Gym Membership $35 per month $38 per month
Tennis Court (Weekend) $12 per hour $16 per hour

Transportation

Local prices in US dollars

Transportation
EC Loja PE Mancora
Transportation $25 per month $35 per month
Taxi Start $1.25 per trip $1.44 per trip
Taxi per km $0.50 per km $1.15 per km
Monthly Transport Pass $15 per month $23 per month
Ride-hailing (5km) $3.50 per trip $5.19 per trip
Gasoline $0.65 per liter $5.63 per liter
Scooter Rental $10 per month $19 per month

Utilities

Local prices in US dollars

Utilities
EC Loja PE Mancora
Utilities $35 per month $52 per month