Cost of Living in
Quito
Comprehensive urban intelligence for Quito, Ecuador. Analyzing market prices, safety metrics, and quality of life indices in real-time.
123Global Quality Score
QoL Index
Safety & Security
63.31
Healthcare System
68.81
Purchasing Power
55
Climate & Air
35
Rent Per Month
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre$723.39
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre$1,725.26
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$538.00
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$313.44
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$863.55
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$484.50
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)$18.00
Basic Utilities for 85 m2 Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)$30.14
General
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child$8,951.43
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child$788.89
Men's Leather Business Shoes$101.91
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)$64.60
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)$111.00
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)$47.75
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)$6.00
Onions (1 kg)$1.07
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)$10.00
Oranges (1 kg)$1.20
Bananas (1 kg)$1.19
Potatoes (1 kg)$1.35
Lettuce (1 Head)$0.85
Tomatoes (1 kg)$1.15
Local Cheese (1 kg)$7.41
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 0.33 Liter Bottle)$1.13
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)$606.56
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)$10.00
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)$21,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)$27,715.25
Markets
Fresh White Bread (500 g Loaf)$1.64
Chicken Fillets (1 kg)$6.30
Eggs (12, Large Size)$2.00
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)$1.10
White Rice (1 kg)$1.93
Apples (1 kg)$2.34
Bottled Water (1.5 Liter)$1.10
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 kg)$8.21
Bottled Water (0.33 Liter)$1.10
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price)$21.00
Restaurants
Imported Beer (0.33 Liter Bottle)$3.19
Domestic Beer (0.5 Liter Bottle)$1.60
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant$5.00
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)$52.00
Domestic Draft Beer (0.5 Liter)$2.62
Cappuccino (Regular Size)$2.98
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)$8.00
Sports And Leisure
Monthly Fitness Club Membership$44.56
Cinema Ticket (International Release)$7.00
Transportation
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)$1.50
Gasoline (1 Liter)$0.76
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)$10.00
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport)$0.35
Taxi 1 km (Standard Tariff)$1.50
Utilities (Monthly)
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)$17.77
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)$26.00