Hamilton vs Quito - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamilton Quito
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2089
$902
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4653
$2281
🏠 One person rent
$1278
$378
🏘️ Family rent
$2143
$647
🍽️ Food expenses
$570
$321
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$96.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2852
$499
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
73
63
😀 Quality of life
92
57
🏙️ Population
569K
1.76M

The cost of living in Hamilton is 131% more expensive than in Quito. Cities ranked 1801st and 6319th ($2089 vs $902) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 3rd in Canada and Ecuador, respectively. Check Canada vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Hamilton compared to 0.6 months in Quito. Hamilton ranked 9th best city to live in Canada vs Quito ranked 1st in Ecuador, while ranked 111th and 6235th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamilton vs Quito

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Hamilton Quito
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.2
$5.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.8
$40.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$7.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.07
$2.5
☕ Cappuccino
$4.01
$3.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.18
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1132
$438
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1133
$304
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2089
$783
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1911
$541
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.2
$19.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$30.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.4
$27.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.48%
10.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10419
$1744
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3967
$745
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.63
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88.6
$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.1
$13.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.2
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.65
$2.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.59
$7.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$6.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$8.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$1.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.17
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.4
$5.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.78
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.34
$2.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.52
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$42.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.8
$6.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.8
$43.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.9
$62.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.5
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$634
$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17166
$8496

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Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Burlington
$2237
26 km or 16 mi Oakville
$2360
32 km or 20 mi Brantford
$1901
38 km or 23 mi Cambridge
$2087
42 km or 26 mi Mississauga
$2357
42 km or 26 mi Halton Hills
$2079
45 km or 28 mi Guelph
$2073
48 km or 30 mi Brampton
$2151
52 km or 32 mi St. Catharines
$2046
54 km or 34 mi Kitchener
$2144
57 km or 36 mi Waterloo
$1999
60 km or 37 mi Welland
$1801
60 km or 37 mi Toronto
$2493
67 km or 42 mi Niagara Falls
$1897
71 km or 44 mi Vaughan
$2309
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1950
76 km or 47 mi Orangeville
$1910
78 km or 49 mi Richmond Hill
$2520
79 km or 49 mi Grand Island
$2073
85 km or 53 mi North Tonawanda
$2075
86 km or 53 mi Markham
$2222
90 km or 56 mi Stratford
$1735
92 km or 57 mi Buffalo
$2277
92 km or 57 mi Amherst
$2136
92 km or 57 mi New Tecumseth
$2039
95 km or 59 mi Ajax
$2246
97 km or 60 mi Lockport
$2083
98 km or 61 mi West Seneca
$2173
99 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2182
100 km or 62 mi Hamburg
$1870
107 km or 67 mi Orchard Park
$2035
108 km or 67 mi Lancaster
$2136
108 km or 67 mi Clarence
$2115
109 km or 68 mi Oshawa
$1605
116 km or 72 mi London
$1916
127 km or 79 mi Erie
$1804
127 km or 79 mi Barrie
$1480
139 km or 86 mi Jamestown
$2036
154 km or 96 mi Orillia
$1992
169 km or 105 mi Owen Sound
$1680

Cities near Quito

Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Santo Domingo
$598
77 km or 48 mi Ibarra
$569
114 km or 71 mi Ambato
$538
138 km or 86 mi Quevedo
$656
151 km or 94 mi Ipiales
$640
163 km or 101 mi Riobamba
$510
183 km or 114 mi Esmeraldas
$613
210 km or 130 mi Pasto
$637
210 km or 130 mi Babahoyo
$847
227 km or 141 mi Tumaco
$663
235 km or 146 mi Portoviejo
$785
244 km or 152 mi Milagro
$755
258 km or 161 mi Manta
$814
262 km or 163 mi Duran
$905
267 km or 166 mi Guayaquil
$1029
303 km or 188 mi Cuenca
$822
307 km or 191 mi Montanita
$734
348 km or 216 mi La Libertad
$716
364 km or 226 mi Popayan
$606
376 km or 233 mi Machala
$584
381 km or 237 mi Florencia
$514
426 km or 265 mi Loja
$594
430 km or 267 mi Tumbes
$590
463 km or 288 mi Cali
$829
484 km or 301 mi Buenaventura
$825
484 km or 301 mi Palmira
$746
501 km or 311 mi Neiva
$592
516 km or 321 mi Mancora
$668
543 km or 337 mi Tulua
$537
574 km or 357 mi Talara
$714
575 km or 357 mi Sullana
$605
602 km or 374 mi Piura
$660
610 km or 379 mi Jaen
$619
611 km or 380 mi Paita
$650
616 km or 383 mi Armenia
$719
623 km or 387 mi Cartago
$738
631 km or 392 mi Salento
$709
635 km or 395 mi Ibague
$529
641 km or 398 mi Pereira
$789
650 km or 404 mi Girardot
$547