Cost of living in Quito
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $5.00 |
$3.00
-
$9.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.00 |
$7.00
-
$8.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $1.08 |
$0.50
-
$2.50
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $0.70 |
$0.50
-
$1.50
|
Quito - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.58 |
$1.00
-
$2.20
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $4.12 |
$1.50
-
$10.00
|
| Milk (1 gallon) | $4.23 |
$3.41
-
$5.60
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.31 |
$1.53
-
$3.50
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $3.38 |
$1.36
-
$5.44
|
| Apples (1 lb) | $1.08 |
$0.43
-
$2.27
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.55 |
$0.45
-
$0.91
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | $0.55 |
$0.45
-
$2.27
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $0.61 |
$0.41
-
$1.00
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $0.64 |
$0.23
-
$0.91
|
| Onions (1 lb) | $0.47 |
$0.35
-
$0.91
|
Quito - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $2.69 |
$2.38
-
$4.05
|
| Monthly public transit pass | $20.00 |
$15.00
-
$42.00
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $20,000.00 |
$18,000.00
-
$25,000.00
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $13.50 |
$13.10
-
$17.50
|
Quito - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.13 |
$25.00
-
$40.31
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $451.67 |
$250.00
-
$700.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $362.50 |
$240.00
-
$600.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$31.45 |
$19.12
-
$61.18
|
Quito - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $288.89 |
$200.00
-
$420.00
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $7,190.00 |
$2,400.00
-
$10,000.00
|
Quito - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $2.50 |
$2.00
-
$6.00
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $2.78 |
$2.00
-
$3.80
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.50 |
$6.00
-
$12.00
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | $37.27 |
$25.00
-
$65.00
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $7.00 |
$6.00
-
$8.00
|
Quito - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.89 |
$20.00
-
$85.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.40 |
$30.00
-
$60.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.73 |
$65.00
-
$120.00
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $83.12 |
$40.00
-
$130.00
|
Quito - Cost of clothing
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