Indianapolis vs Quito - Cost of Living Comparison

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Indianapolis Quito
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2129
$851
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5041
$2169
🏠 One person rent
$1251
$339
🏘️ Family rent
$1916
$594
🍽️ Food expenses
$609
$314
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$89.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4818
$479
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
71
63
😀 Quality of life
89
61
🏙️ Population
888K
2.01M

The cost of living in Indianapolis is 150% more expensive than in Quito. Cities ranked 1474th and 6208th ($2129 vs $851) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1308th and 3rd 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 2.3 months in Indianapolis compared to 0.6 months in Quito. Indianapolis ranked 27th best city to live in the United States vs Quito ranked 2nd in Ecuador, while ranked 146th and 5206th among best cities to live in the world.

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Indianapolis Quito
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.3
$5.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.9
$34.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.3
$7.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.11
$2.68
 Cappuccino
$4.94
$2.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.19
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1305
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$966
$250
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2169
$703
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1492
$474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$149
$25.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$221
$41.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.8
$32.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.56%
12.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1877
$1617
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1547
$1286
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.75
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.9
$20.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$11.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.77
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.21
$2.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$7.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$7.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$7.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$2.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.53
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.2
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.73
$5.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.22
$6.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.23
$8.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.08
$2.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.6
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$7.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$108
$52.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.6
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.9
$53.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.5
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1858
$261
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27248
$7844

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Lawrence
$2019
18 km or 11 mi Greenwood
$2034
22 km or 14 mi Plainfield
$2032
22 km or 14 mi Brownsburg
$2037
23 km or 14 mi Carmel
$2002
24 km or 15 mi Fishers
$1988
29 km or 18 mi Westfield
$1973
32 km or 20 mi Franklin
$1992
33 km or 21 mi Greenfield
$1906
33 km or 21 mi Noblesville
$1950
55 km or 34 mi Anderson
$1795
65 km or 41 mi Columbus
$1896
75 km or 46 mi Bloomington
$2212
79 km or 49 mi Kokomo
$1775
81 km or 50 mi Muncie
$1596
95 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$1944
96 km or 60 mi Marion
$1850
99 km or 61 mi West Lafayette
$2127
108 km or 67 mi Richmond
$1846
111 km or 69 mi Terre Haute
$1465
124 km or 77 mi Oxford
$1840
132 km or 82 mi Danville
$1732
143 km or 89 mi Hamilton
$1913
147 km or 91 mi Fairfield
$1889
155 km or 97 mi Middletown
$1486
156 km or 97 mi Florence
$1826
159 km or 99 mi Cincinnati
$1750
160 km or 99 mi Trotwood
$1803
162 km or 101 mi Covington
$1938
165 km or 102 mi Mason
$1844
165 km or 103 mi Clarksville
$1659
166 km or 103 mi Independence
$1907
166 km or 103 mi New Albany
$1709
167 km or 104 mi Dayton
$1721
168 km or 104 mi Jeffersonville
$1507
168 km or 104 mi Piqua
$1919
169 km or 105 mi Troy
$1844
169 km or 105 mi Fort Wayne
$1904
171 km or 106 mi Lebanon
$1857
172 km or 107 mi Kettering
$1798

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