El Paso vs Quito - Cost of Living Comparison

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El Paso Quito
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1775
$902
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4161
$2227
🏠 One person rent
$1006
$387
🏘️ Family rent
$1821
$657
🍽️ Food expenses
$557
$324
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.4
$89.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3710
$561
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
35
63
😀 Quality of life
80
60
🏙️ Population
679K
1.76M

The cost of living in El Paso is 97% more expensive than in Quito. Cities ranked 2613th and 6126th ($1775 vs $902) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1951st 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 2.1 months in El Paso compared to 0.6 months in Quito. El Paso ranked 134th best city to live in the United States vs Quito ranked 1st in Ecuador, while ranked 532nd and 5262nd among best cities to live in the world.

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El Paso Quito
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.9
$5.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.9
$35.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.94
$8.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.72
$2.73
 Cappuccino
$4.24
$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.31
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$945
$423
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$749
$305
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1654
$780
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1491
$534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$28.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$227
$44.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$70.6
$29.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.54%
11.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1759
$1507
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1755
$1142
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.49
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.4
$22.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$11.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.64
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.29
$2.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.93
$9.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$7.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$7.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.78
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.89
$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.18
$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.58
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.98
$6.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.1
$5.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$7.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$6.01
$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.95
$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20
$42.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$6.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.6
$39.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.6
$56.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$671
$300
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7468
$7183

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Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Ciudad Juarez
$974
24 km or 15 mi Socorro
$1834
68 km or 42 mi Las Cruces
$1613
136 km or 85 mi Alamogordo
$1636
202 km or 125 mi Nuevo Casas Grandes
$813
224 km or 139 mi Carlsbad
$1805
258 km or 160 mi Roswell
$1847
294 km or 183 mi Agua Prieta
$778
332 km or 206 mi Hobbs
$1834
349 km or 217 mi Chihuahua
$854
359 km or 223 mi Sierra Vista
$1665
374 km or 232 mi Albuquerque
$2111
375 km or 233 mi Ciudad Cuauhtemoc
$803
387 km or 240 mi Rio Rancho
$2099
390 km or 242 mi Odessa
$2230
408 km or 254 mi Delicias
$792
415 km or 258 mi Midland
$1682
422 km or 262 mi Tucson
$1954
424 km or 264 mi Nogales
$1986
425 km or 264 mi Sahuarita
$2026
425 km or 264 mi Clovis
$1629
425 km or 264 mi Nogales
$786
429 km or 267 mi Oro Valley
$2040
431 km or 268 mi Casas Adobes
$2016
437 km or 272 mi Santa Fe
$2067
442 km or 275 mi Marana
$2052
467 km or 290 mi Gallup
$2618
473 km or 294 mi Espanola
$2176
476 km or 296 mi Lubbock
$1715
476 km or 296 mi Big Spring
$2003
481 km or 299 mi Florence
$2324
508 km or 316 mi Apache Junction
$2342
509 km or 317 mi Casa Grande
$2313
511 km or 317 mi Queen Creek
$2338
521 km or 323 mi Plainview
$1896
522 km or 324 mi Hermosillo
$854
522 km or 324 mi Taos
$2398
527 km or 328 mi Gilbert
$2372
530 km or 330 mi Chandler
$2414
532 km or 330 mi Fountain Hills
$2352

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