Jacksonville vs Quito - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Jacksonville	Quito
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2364	$884
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5468	$2179
🏠 One person rent	$1431	$367
🏘️ Family rent	$2461	$595
🍽️ Food expenses	$620	$329
🚐 Transport expenses	$159	$88.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3990	$683
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	56	64
😀 Quality of life	87	55
🏙️ Population	950K	1.76M

The cost of living in Jacksonville is 168% more expensive than in Quito. Cities ranked 1022nd and 6124th ($2364 vs $884) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 935th 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 1.7 months in Jacksonville compared to 0.8 months in Quito. Jacksonville ranked 77th best city to live in the United States vs Quito ranked 1st in Ecuador, while ranked 293rd and 5845th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jacksonville vs Quito

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	Jacksonville	Quito
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.2	$5.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$86	$32.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11	$7.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.87	$2.79
☕ Cappuccino	$4.76	$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.8	$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1470	$410
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1193	$291
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2901	$719
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2044	$482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$117	$24.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$179	$38.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$66.3	$27.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.52%	11.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3106	$1517
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2417	$971
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2	$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$62.2	$24.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.7	$11.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.89	$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.93	$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.33	$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.65	$2.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.3	$9.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$8.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.1	$8.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.49	$1.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.23	$1.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.54	$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$1.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3	$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.57	$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.65	$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.7	$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.96	$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.42	$7.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.13	$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.94	$8.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.81	$2.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.1	$2.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.2	$39.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$6.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$132	$41.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.8	$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.1	$51.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.6	$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1306	$276
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11096	$8036

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Cities near Jacksonville

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Jacksonville Beach	$2247
26 km or 16 mi	Fleming Island	$2238
49 km or 31 mi	St. Marys	$2271
74 km or 46 mi	Palatka	$2196
96 km or 60 mi	Palm Coast	$2136
98 km or 61 mi	Gainesville	$1969
120 km or 75 mi	Waycross	$2211
127 km or 79 mi	Ormond Beach	$2144
134 km or 83 mi	Ocala	$1957
137 km or 85 mi	Daytona Beach	$2064
147 km or 91 mi	DeLand	$2278
147 km or 91 mi	Port Orange	$2212
159 km or 99 mi	New Smyrna Beach	$2327
163 km or 101 mi	Deltona	$2265
163 km or 101 mi	Eustis	$2286
167 km or 104 mi	Edgewater	$2308
167 km or 104 mi	Valdosta	$1502
169 km or 105 mi	Hinesville	$2018
169 km or 105 mi	Leesburg	$2269
174 km or 108 mi	Sanford	$2294
183 km or 114 mi	Apopka	$2371
184 km or 114 mi	Winter Springs	$2336
186 km or 115 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2384
187 km or 116 mi	Casselberry	$2373
189 km or 118 mi	Oviedo	$2335
194 km or 120 mi	Winter Park	$2440
194 km or 121 mi	Ocoee	$2392
195 km or 121 mi	Winter Garden	$2366
197 km or 122 mi	Clermont	$2316
200 km or 124 mi	Savannah	$2204
200 km or 124 mi	Orlando	$2576
202 km or 126 mi	Pooler	$2171
208 km or 129 mi	Titusville	$2181
209 km or 130 mi	Brooksville	$2280
223 km or 138 mi	Bluffton	$2577
224 km or 139 mi	Hilton Head Island	$2634
225 km or 140 mi	Kissimmee	$2295
233 km or 145 mi	St. Cloud	$2289
237 km or 147 mi	Zephyrhills	$2104
237 km or 148 mi	Statesboro	$1897

Cities near Quito

Distance	City	Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi	Santo Domingo	$532
77 km or 48 mi	Ibarra	$519
114 km or 71 mi	Ambato	$573
138 km or 86 mi	Quevedo	$651
151 km or 94 mi	Ipiales	$531
163 km or 101 mi	Riobamba	$538
183 km or 114 mi	Esmeraldas	$610
210 km or 130 mi	Pasto	$514
210 km or 130 mi	Babahoyo	$823
227 km or 141 mi	Tumaco	$571
235 km or 146 mi	Portoviejo	$716
244 km or 152 mi	Milagro	$697
258 km or 161 mi	Manta	$990
262 km or 163 mi	Duran	$806
267 km or 166 mi	Guayaquil	$925
303 km or 188 mi	Cuenca	$758
307 km or 191 mi	Montanita	$766
348 km or 216 mi	La Libertad	$816
364 km or 226 mi	Popayan	$477
376 km or 233 mi	Machala	$569
381 km or 237 mi	Florencia	$410
426 km or 265 mi	Loja	$600
430 km or 267 mi	Tumbes	$463
463 km or 288 mi	Cali	$748
484 km or 301 mi	Buenaventura	$742
484 km or 301 mi	Palmira	$666
501 km or 311 mi	Neiva	$557
516 km or 321 mi	Mancora	$505
543 km or 337 mi	Tulua	$513
574 km or 357 mi	Talara	$513
575 km or 357 mi	Sullana	$505
602 km or 374 mi	Piura	$565
610 km or 379 mi	Jaen	$548
611 km or 380 mi	Paita	$518
616 km or 383 mi	Armenia	$598
623 km or 387 mi	Cartago	$649
631 km or 392 mi	Salento	$605
635 km or 395 mi	Ibague	$529
641 km or 398 mi	Pereira	$680
650 km or 404 mi	Girardot	$493