Cost of living comparison
Gzira is 85.9% more expensive than Quito.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.6 times more in Gzira
- Groceries
-
pay 71.0% more in Gzira
- Transportation
-
pay 80.9% more in Gzira
- Housing
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pay 2.1 times more in Gzira
- Childcare
-
pay 85.0% more in Gzira
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 38.9% more in Gzira
- Clothing
-
pay 55.1% more in Gzira
The cost of restaurants, housing, childcare, transportation, groceries, and clothing in Gzira are more expensive than in Quito. Notably, restaurants, housing, and childcare are significantly more expensive in Gzira.
If you lived in Gzira instead of Quito, you would:
pay 2.6 times more for restaurants
|
Quito
|
Gzira
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.00
|
$21.44
€19.20
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.00
|
$9.65
€8.64
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.08
|
$2.41
€2.16
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.70
|
$1.79
€1.60
|
|
pay 71.0% more for groceries
|
Quito
|
Gzira
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.58
|
$1.51
€1.35
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.12
|
$5.89
€5.28
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.23
|
$4.46
€4.00
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.31
|
$3.16
€2.83
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.38
|
$3.89
€3.48
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.08
|
$1.41
€1.26
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.55
|
$0.83
€0.75
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.55
|
$1.15
€1.03
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.61
|
$1.80
€1.61
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
|
$1.21
€1.08
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
|
$1.46
€1.31
|
|
pay 80.9% more for transportation
|
Quito
|
Gzira
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.69
|
$5.44
€4.87
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,000.00
|
$25,186.43
€22,564.30
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.50
|
$28.94
€25.92
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for housing
|
Quito
|
Gzira
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.13
|
$30.37
€27.21
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$451.67
|
$1,085.16
€972.19
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$362.50
|
$928.86
€832.16
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$31.45
|
$81.96
€73.43
|
|
pay 85.0% more for childcare
|
Quito
|
Gzira
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$288.89
|
$660.21
€591.47
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,190.00
|
$10,181.75
€9,121.74
|
|
pay 38.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Quito
|
Gzira
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.50
|
$4.66
€4.18
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.78
|
$2.50
€2.24
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.50
|
$5.89
€5.28
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.27
|
$75.02
€67.21
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.00
|
$9.65
€8.64
|
|
pay 55.1% more for clothing
|
Quito
|
Gzira
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.89
|
$125.93
€112.82
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.40
|
$53.59
€48.01
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.73
|
$107.18
€96.02
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$83.12
|
$85.74
€76.81
|
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