Ecuador

Ecuador, Galapagos Islands
Galapagos Islands
Ecuador, Quito Old Town
Quito Old Town
Ecuador, Cotopaxi Volcano
Cotopaxi Volcano
Ecuador, Mitad del Mundo
Mitad del Mundo
Ecuador, Otavalo Market
Otavalo Market
Ecuador, Galapagos Islands
Galapagos Islands
Ecuador, Quito Old Town
Quito Old Town
Ecuador, Cotopaxi Volcano
Cotopaxi Volcano
Ecuador, Mitad del Mundo
Mitad del Mundo
Ecuador, Otavalo Market
Otavalo Market

Ecuador has 19 cities tracked for digital nomads. Explore the cost of living, weather, internet speed, and safety below, then jump into the best cities to base yourself.

Very affordable ($825/mo.)

Great value for long stays and everyday expenses.

Ratings

Cost of living

$825/mo.
Low
High

Best cities in Ecuador

Top-ranked destinations based on cost of living, weather, internet, and safety.

Montañita
Montañita

Montañita

3.6

Ecuador

23°C
$871 / mo
Cotacachi
Cotacachi

Cotacachi

3.5

Ecuador

16°C
$815 / mo
Salinas
Salinas

Salinas

3.3

Ecuador

23°C
$871 / mo
Guayaquil
Guayaquil

Guayaquil

3.1

Ecuador

25°C
$939 / mo
Otavalo
Otavalo

Otavalo

2.7

Ecuador

13°C
$815 / mo
Vilcabamba
Vilcabamba

Vilcabamba

2.6

Ecuador

13°C
$857 / mo
Cuenca
Cuenca

Cuenca

2.5

Ecuador

14°C
$1,003 / mo
Baños
Baños

Baños

1.9

Ecuador

11°C
$811 / mo

When to visit

Typical temperatures and rainfall by month, based on recent historical averages.

JanJanuary
20°C
20°C
FebFebruary
20°C
20°C
MarMarch
20°C
20°C
AprApril
20°C
20°C
MayMay
20°C
20°C
JunJune
20°C
20°C
JulJuly
20°C
20°C
AugAugust
20°C
20°C
SepSeptember
20°C
20°C
OctOctober
20°C
20°C
NovNovember
20°C
20°C
DecDecember
20°C
20°C
Best timeYear-round
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Top attractions

Galapagos Islands

Galapagos Islands

Quito Old Town

Quito Old Town

Cotopaxi Volcano

Cotopaxi Volcano

Mitad del Mundo

Mitad del Mundo

Otavalo Market

Otavalo Market

Devil's Nose Train

Devil's Nose Train

Quilotoa Crater

Quilotoa Crater