Cost of living comparison

 Quito, Ecuador
compared to
 Daugavpils, Latvia
Daugavpils vs. Quito Cost of Living Summary

Daugavpils is 41.0% more expensive than Quito.

Restaurants
pay 32.2% more in Daugavpils
Groceries
pay 19.1% more in Daugavpils
Transportation
pay 48.2% more in Daugavpils
Housing
pay 61.1% more in Daugavpils
Childcare
pay 86.9% more in Daugavpils
Entertainment and Sports
pay 15.3% more in Daugavpils
Clothing
pay 24.1% more in Daugavpils

The cost of childcare, housing, transportation, restaurants, clothing, and groceries in Daugavpils are more expensive than in Quito. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Daugavpils.

Daugavpils vs. Quito Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Daugavpils instead of Quito, you would:

pay 32.2% more for restaurants

 
Quito
Daugavpils
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $5.00
 
$8.57
€7.88
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$8.00
 
$6.43
€5.91
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.08
 
$1.34
€1.23

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pay 19.1% more for groceries

 
Quito
Daugavpils
Bread
1 loaf
$1.58
 
$1.56
€1.44
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.12
 
$5.73
€5.27
Milk (1 gallon) $4.23
 
$4.85
€4.46

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pay 48.2% more for transportation

 
Quito
Daugavpils
Gasoline (1 gallon) $2.69
 
$6.77
€6.22
Monthly public transit pass $20.00
 
$37.51
€34.49
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $20,000.00
 
$22,399.85
€20,596.62

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pay 61.1% more for housing

 
Quito
Daugavpils
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$31.13
 
$15.49
€14.24
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $451.67
 
$350.11
€321.92
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $362.50
 
$267.94
€246.37

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pay 86.9% more for childcare

 
Quito
Daugavpils
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $288.89
 
$538.03
€494.71
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $7,190.00
 
$13,487.73
€12,401.94

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pay 15.3% more for entertainment and sports

 
Quito
Daugavpils
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.50
 
$3.38
€3.10
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.78
 
$2.75
€2.53
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$7.50
 
$4.50
€4.14

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pay 24.1% more for clothing

 
Quito
Daugavpils
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$43.89
 
$81.84
€75.25
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$44.40
 
$43.77
€40.25
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$97.73
 
$64.31
€59.13

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