Baltimore vs Quito - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Baltimore	Quito
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2223	$902
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5088	$2227
🏠 One person rent	$1375	$387
🏘️ Family rent	$2305	$657
🍽️ Food expenses	$577	$324
🚐 Transport expenses	$128	$89.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4221	$561
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	98	63
😀 Quality of life	91	60
🏙️ Population	586K	1.76M

The cost of living in Baltimore is 147% more expensive than in Quito. Cities ranked 1330th and 6126th ($2223 vs $902) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1167th and 2nd in the United States and Ecuador, respectively. Check the United States vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Baltimore compared to 0.6 months in Quito. Baltimore ranked 23rd best city to live in the United States vs Quito ranked 1st in Ecuador, while ranked 121st and 5262nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baltimore vs Quito

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	Baltimore	Quito
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.5	$5.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$66.8	$35.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.6	$8.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.46	$2.73
☕ Cappuccino	$4.74	$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.37	$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1464	$423
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1129	$305
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2707	$780
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1912	$534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$101	$28.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$156	$44.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$78.4	$29.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.68%	11.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2078	$1507
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1797	$1142
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.57	$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$85.5	$22.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.4	$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.91	$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.08	$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.23	$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.37	$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.89	$2.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$9.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.16	$7.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.8	$7.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.72	$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.71	$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.35	$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$1.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.64	$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.75	$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.1	$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.25	$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.3	$6.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.13	$5.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.99	$7.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.77	$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.96	$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.9	$42.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.1	$6.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$91.2	$39.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.7	$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.8	$56.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$86.8	$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1294	$300
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17290	$7183

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi	Catonsville	$2363
21 km or 13 mi	Owings Mills	$2498
23 km or 14 mi	Columbia	$2664
30 km or 19 mi	Laurel	$2299
31 km or 19 mi	Edgewood	$2887
32 km or 20 mi	Eldersburg	$2405
35 km or 22 mi	Bel Air South	$2693
36 km or 22 mi	Annapolis	$2917
37 km or 23 mi	Bel Air North	$2619
37 km or 23 mi	Bowie	$2417
40 km or 25 mi	Greenbelt	$2436
42 km or 26 mi	College Park	$2537
47 km or 29 mi	Silver Spring	$2179
52 km or 32 mi	Rockville	$2505
54 km or 34 mi	Bethesda	$2701
55 km or 34 mi	Gaithersburg	$2626
57 km or 35 mi	Washington	$3139
57 km or 36 mi	Georgetown	$2890
58 km or 36 mi	Germantown	$2775
65 km or 41 mi	Alexandria	$2982
66 km or 41 mi	Bailey's Crossroads	$2553
66 km or 41 mi	Hanover	$2140
71 km or 44 mi	Frederick	$2281
73 km or 45 mi	Reston	$2675
74 km or 46 mi	Springfield	$2279
75 km or 47 mi	Waldorf	$2575
75 km or 47 mi	Herndon	$2447
76 km or 47 mi	York	$1948
77 km or 48 mi	Fairfax	$2777
80 km or 50 mi	Ashburn	$2807
84 km or 52 mi	Leesburg	$2238
86 km or 54 mi	Newark	$2091
87 km or 54 mi	Centreville	$3236
88 km or 55 mi	Lancaster	$1992
91 km or 56 mi	Woodbridge	$2583
91 km or 57 mi	Marumsco	$2504
95 km or 59 mi	Dover	$2193
95 km or 59 mi	Manassas	$2599
98 km or 61 mi	Waynesboro	$1975
103 km or 64 mi	Hagerstown	$1955

Cities near Quito

Distance	City	Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi	Santo Domingo	$592
77 km or 48 mi	Ibarra	$528
114 km or 71 mi	Ambato	$574
138 km or 86 mi	Quevedo	$651
151 km or 94 mi	Ipiales	$504
163 km or 101 mi	Riobamba	$545
183 km or 114 mi	Esmeraldas	$618
210 km or 130 mi	Pasto	$488
210 km or 130 mi	Babahoyo	$827
227 km or 141 mi	Tumaco	$544
235 km or 146 mi	Portoviejo	$760
244 km or 152 mi	Milagro	$722
258 km or 161 mi	Manta	$870
262 km or 163 mi	Duran	$808
267 km or 166 mi	Guayaquil	$910
303 km or 188 mi	Cuenca	$770
307 km or 191 mi	Montanita	$761
348 km or 216 mi	La Libertad	$813
364 km or 226 mi	Popayan	$462
376 km or 233 mi	Machala	$594
381 km or 237 mi	Florencia	$398
426 km or 265 mi	Loja	$617
430 km or 267 mi	Tumbes	$454
463 km or 288 mi	Cali	$733
484 km or 301 mi	Buenaventura	$718
484 km or 301 mi	Palmira	$652
501 km or 311 mi	Neiva	$520
516 km or 321 mi	Mancora	$495
543 km or 337 mi	Tulua	$477
574 km or 357 mi	Talara	$504
575 km or 357 mi	Sullana	$498
602 km or 374 mi	Piura	$564
610 km or 379 mi	Jaen	$517
611 km or 380 mi	Paita	$509
616 km or 383 mi	Armenia	$541
623 km or 387 mi	Cartago	$619
631 km or 392 mi	Salento	$562
635 km or 395 mi	Ibague	$501
641 km or 398 mi	Pereira	$641
650 km or 404 mi	Girardot	$483