Kingstown vs Quito - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kingstown Quito
🚶 Cost of living one person
$995
$902
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2388
$2281
🏠 One person rent
$381
$378
🏘️ Family rent
$596
$647
🍽️ Food expenses
$476
$321
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.8
$96.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1116
$499
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
4
63
😀 Quality of life
55
57
🏙️ Population
24.5K
1.76M

The cost of living in Kingstown is 10% more expensive than in Quito. Cities ranked 5701st and 6319th ($995 vs $902) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Saint Vincent and Ecuador, respectively. Check Saint Vincent vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Kingstown compared to 0.6 months in Quito. Kingstown ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Vincent vs Quito ranked 1st in Ecuador, while ranked 6376th and 6235th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kingstown vs Quito

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Kingstown Quito
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.37
$5.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.3
$40.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$7.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$2.5
☕ Cappuccino
$4.09
$3.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.32
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$438
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$304
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$454
$783
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$480
$541
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45
$19.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.3
$30.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.7
$27.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.49%
10.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$600
$1744
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$603
$745
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.19
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50
$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.8
$13.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.24
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.11
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.53
$2.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$7.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$6.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$8.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.53
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.82
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.86
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.8
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.5
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.03
$5.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.39
$7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.57
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$2.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.86
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.4
$42.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.67
$6.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.6
$43.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.65
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.8
$62.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.5
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$105
$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11266
$8496

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$989
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$1197
98 km or 61 mi Castries
$1170
124 km or 77 mi Grenville
$1079
136 km or 85 mi St. George's
$1078
160 km or 100 mi Fort-de-France
$1812
173 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1454
175 km or 109 mi Bridgetown
$1336
227 km or 141 mi Scarborough
$1136
238 km or 148 mi Roseau
$1012
269 km or 167 mi Portsmouth
$1173
280 km or 174 mi Port of Spain
$1284
281 km or 175 mi San Juan
$1232
296 km or 184 mi Chaguanas
$1097
319 km or 198 mi Basse-Terre
$1739
322 km or 200 mi San Fernando
$1010
339 km or 210 mi Petit-Bourg
$1730
341 km or 212 mi Sainte-Anne
$1732
346 km or 215 mi Les Abymes
$1717
347 km or 216 mi Baie-Mahault
$1736
352 km or 219 mi Le Moule
$1733
353 km or 219 mi Carupano
$699
372 km or 231 mi La Asuncion
$641
376 km or 234 mi Porlamar
$610
436 km or 271 mi Maturin
$844
436 km or 271 mi All Saints
$1166
440 km or 273 mi Cumana
$679
445 km or 276 mi St. John's
$1145
465 km or 289 mi Tucupita
$767
487 km or 302 mi Basseterre
$1330
492 km or 306 mi Cayon
$1332
493 km or 306 mi Puerto la Cruz
$703
502 km or 312 mi Lecheria
$771
505 km or 314 mi Barcelona
$888
545 km or 338 mi Anaco
$642
548 km or 341 mi Cantaura
$675
557 km or 346 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
574 km or 357 mi Philipsburg
$2884
579 km or 360 mi El Tigre
$741
587 km or 365 mi Upata
$788

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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