Cost of living in Quito, Ecuador

The cost of living in Quito, Ecuador is approximately 902 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 2227 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Quito

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
902 $
Without Rent
515 $
Rent & Utilities
387 $
Food
324 $
Transport
90 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
561 $
GDP per Capita
6,533 $
Freedom Index
7.03
Lifespan
78 years
Speak English
2%
Population
1.8M

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 5.63 $
Dinner 35.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.06 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.73 $
Capuccino 3.25 $
Coke, 330ml 1.03 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.15 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.46 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.47 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.37 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.26 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.55 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.82 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.12 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.2 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.18 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.35 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.35 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.05 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.71 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.38 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.69 $
Cigarette pack 6.54 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 0.35 $
Monthly Pass 22.6 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.89 $
Taxi, 8 km 11.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 39.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.88 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 7.06 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.04 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.57 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 29 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 44 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 29.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 305 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 534 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 423 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 780 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,507 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,142 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 561 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 11.47%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 42.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.99 $
Haircut 12.1 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 100 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 56.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 3 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,183 $