Hong Kong vs Quito - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hong Kong Quito
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2614
$851
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6294
$2169
🏠 One person rent
$1726
$339
🏘️ Family rent
$3471
$594
🍽️ Food expenses
$501
$314
🚐 Transport expenses
$242
$89.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4054
$479
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
100
63
😀 Quality of life
89
61
🏙️ Population
7.41M
2.01M

The cost of living in Hong Kong is 207% more expensive than in Quito. Cities ranked 503rd and 6208th ($2614 vs $851) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in China and Ecuador, respectively. Check China vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Hong Kong compared to 0.6 months in Quito. Hong Kong ranked 1st best city to live in China vs Quito ranked 2nd in Ecuador, while ranked 168th and 5206th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hong Kong vs Quito

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Hong Kong Quito
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.92
$5.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59
$34.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.76
$7.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.55
$2.68
☕ Cappuccino
$5.32
$2.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.34
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2033
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1449
$250
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4405
$703
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2942
$474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$25.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$214
$41.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.9
$32.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.82%
12.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$28583
$1617
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$18618
$1286
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.52
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.3
$20.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.5
$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$3
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.14
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.38
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.17
$2.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$7.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$7.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.3
$7.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$2.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$1.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.4
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.8
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.63
$5.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.19
$6.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.92
$8.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.82
$2.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.61
$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$82
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$7.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.7
$52.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.2
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$78.3
$53.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.9
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$896
$261
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20363
$7844

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Cities near Hong Kong

Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Kowloon
$2410
30 km or 19 mi Shenzhen
$939
61 km or 38 mi Zhuhai
$618
64 km or 40 mi Macau
$1565
88 km or 55 mi Zhongshan
$481
95 km or 59 mi Dongguan
$589
96 km or 60 mi Huizhou
$837
116 km or 72 mi Jiangmen
$812
132 km or 82 mi Guangzhou
$742
132 km or 82 mi Shanwei
$1083
137 km or 85 mi Foshan
$575
152 km or 94 mi Kaiping
$816
173 km or 107 mi Heyuan
$891
193 km or 120 mi Qingyuan
$781
195 km or 121 mi Zhaoqing
$791
229 km or 143 mi Yunfu
$830
231 km or 144 mi Yangjiang
$876
236 km or 147 mi Puning
$738
267 km or 166 mi Jieyang
$716
286 km or 178 mi Shaoguan
$856
287 km or 178 mi Shantou
$589
297 km or 184 mi Chaozhou
$588
301 km or 187 mi Meizhou
$799
320 km or 199 mi Wuzhou
$824
333 km or 207 mi Lianzhou
$774
341 km or 212 mi Maoming
$857
343 km or 213 mi Gaozhou
$831
357 km or 222 mi Hezhou
$785
403 km or 250 mi Ganzhou
$812
406 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$777
408 km or 254 mi Chenzhou
$752
414 km or 257 mi Yulin
$806
427 km or 266 mi Longyan
$713
435 km or 270 mi Zhangzhou
$719
469 km or 292 mi Xiamen
$721
471 km or 292 mi Haikou
$620
475 km or 295 mi Guigang
$735
489 km or 304 mi Kinmen
$851
516 km or 320 mi Guilin
$525
529 km or 329 mi Laibin
$611

Cities near Quito

Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Santo Domingo
$775
77 km or 48 mi Ibarra
$536
114 km or 71 mi Ambato
$570
138 km or 86 mi Quevedo
$638
151 km or 94 mi Ipiales
$515
163 km or 101 mi Riobamba
$547
183 km or 114 mi Esmeraldas
$612
210 km or 130 mi Pasto
$511
210 km or 130 mi Babahoyo
$834
227 km or 141 mi Tumaco
$533
235 km or 146 mi Portoviejo
$642
244 km or 152 mi Milagro
$731
258 km or 161 mi Manta
$870
262 km or 163 mi Duran
$801
267 km or 166 mi Guayaquil
$903
303 km or 188 mi Cuenca
$790
307 km or 191 mi Montanita
$754
348 km or 216 mi La Libertad
$814
364 km or 226 mi Popayan
$455
376 km or 233 mi Machala
$603
381 km or 237 mi Florencia
$416
426 km or 265 mi Loja
$637
430 km or 267 mi Tumbes
$472
463 km or 288 mi Cali
$720
484 km or 301 mi Buenaventura
$552
484 km or 301 mi Palmira
$648
501 km or 311 mi Neiva
$507
516 km or 321 mi Mancora
$514
543 km or 337 mi Tulua
$493
574 km or 357 mi Talara
$532
575 km or 357 mi Sullana
$543
602 km or 374 mi Piura
$592
610 km or 379 mi Jaen
$504
611 km or 380 mi Paita
$551
616 km or 383 mi Armenia
$551
623 km or 387 mi Cartago
$639
631 km or 392 mi Salento
$567
635 km or 395 mi Ibague
$525
641 km or 398 mi Pereira
$639
650 km or 404 mi Girardot
$416