Cost of living in Quevedo

In Quevedo, Ecuador, a family of four typically needs around $1647 per month including rent. A single person may spend about $651 monthly.

How expensive is Quevedo compared to other cities?

Compared to the European benchmark, Quevedo is 26% cheaper overall.

How does Quevedo compare to your city?

Quevedo is 71% cheaper than New York City, without rent.

Rent in Quevedo is, on average, 91% lower than in New York City.

What drives the cost of living in Quevedo?

Who is Quevedo a good fit for?

Quevedo tends to fit higher-income residents who can comfortably absorb housing costs. It can be challenging on a moderate budget, mainly due to rent and utilities.

FAQ

Why is Quevedo so expensive?

Housing costs, particularly rent and utilities, are significant drivers of expenses in Quevedo. This can make it feel more costly for some residents.

Is food expensive in Quevedo?

Food prices in Quevedo are 13% lower than the European benchmark. This makes grocery shopping more affordable for residents.

Is public transport affordable in Quevedo?

Public transport is 55% lower than the European benchmark. This affordability makes getting around the city much easier for residents.

Cost of living breakdown

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
651 $
Without Rent
416 $
Rent & Utilities
235 $
Food
296 $
Transport
39 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
477 $
GDP per Capita
6,533 $
Freedom Index
7.03
Lifespan
78 years
Speak English
2%
Population
178.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 5.47 $
Dinner 27.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.21 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.23 $
Capuccino 3.39 $
Coke, 330ml 1 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.07 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.3 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.31 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.06 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.47 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.89 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.89 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.19 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.19 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.22 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.33 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.04 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.71 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.2 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.04 $
Cigarette pack 5.62 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 0.34 $
Monthly Pass 21.9 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.88 $
Taxi, 8 km 13.6 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 23.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.5 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 2.93 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.34 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.94 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 29 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 44 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 30.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 159 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 242 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 239 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 362 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,21 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,217 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 477 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 11.41%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 37.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.67 $
Haircut 4.83 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 96.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 47.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 302 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,233 $

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Peru
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Colombia
Quevedo vs Bogota (Bogota is 33% more expensive) Quevedo vs Medellin (Medellin is 34% more expensive) Quevedo vs Cali (Cali is 13% more expensive) Quevedo vs Barranquilla (Barranquilla is 21% more expensive) Quevedo vs Cartagena (Cartagena is 15% more expensive) Quevedo vs Cucuta (Cucuta is 15% less expensive) Quevedo vs Soacha (Soacha is 15% more expensive) Quevedo vs Soledad (Soledad is 29% more expensive) Quevedo vs Villavicencio (Villavicencio is 27% less expensive) Quevedo vs Bucaramanga (Bucaramanga is 1% less expensive)
Brazil
Quevedo vs Sao Paulo (Sao Paulo is 55% more expensive) Quevedo vs Rio de Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro is 47% more expensive) Quevedo vs Brasilia (Brasilia is 24% more expensive) Quevedo vs Fortaleza (Fortaleza is 10% more expensive) Quevedo vs Salvador (Salvador is 14% more expensive) Quevedo vs Belo Horizonte (Belo Horizonte is 21% more expensive) Quevedo vs Manaus (Manaus is 23% more expensive) Quevedo vs Curitiba (Curitiba is 18% more expensive) Quevedo vs Recife (Recife is 19% more expensive) Quevedo vs Goiania (Goiania is 1% more expensive)
Argentina
Quevedo vs Buenos Aires (Buenos Aires is 40% more expensive) Quevedo vs Cordoba (Cordoba is 42% more expensive) Quevedo vs Rosario (Rosario is 3% less expensive) Quevedo vs San Miguel de Tucuman (San Miguel de Tucuman is 7% more expensive) Quevedo vs Mar del Plata (Mar del Plata is 15% more expensive) Quevedo vs Salta (Salta is 12% more expensive) Quevedo vs San Juan (San Juan is 1% more expensive) Quevedo vs Lanus (Lanus is 24% more expensive) Quevedo vs Santiago del Estero (Santiago del Estero is 40% less expensive) Quevedo vs Santa Fe (Santa Fe is 9% more expensive)
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Quevedo vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Santa Cruz de la Sierra is 17% more expensive) Quevedo vs La Paz (La Paz is 3% more expensive) Quevedo vs El Alto (El Alto is 2% less expensive) Quevedo vs Cochabamba (Cochabamba is 18% less expensive) Quevedo vs Sucre (Sucre is 1% more expensive) Quevedo vs Oruro (Oruro is 8% less expensive) Quevedo vs Potosi (Potosi is 24% less expensive) Quevedo vs Tarija (Tarija is 4% less expensive) Quevedo vs Sacaba (Sacaba is 18% less expensive) Quevedo vs Trinidad (Trinidad is 18% more expensive)
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