Kingstown vs Quito - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kingstown Quito
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1008
$851
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2491
$2169
🏠 One person rent
$386
$339
🏘️ Family rent
$729
$594
🍽️ Food expenses
$450
$314
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.1
$89.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$613
$479
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
4
63
😀 Quality of life
35
61
🏙️ Population
12.9K
2.01M

The cost of living in Kingstown is 18% more expensive than in Quito. Cities ranked 5256th and 6208th ($1008 vs $851) 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 0.6 months in Kingstown compared to 0.6 months in Quito. Kingstown ranked 2nd best city to live in Saint Vincent vs Quito ranked 2nd in Ecuador, while ranked 7788th and 5206th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kingstown Quito
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.83
$5.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.8
$34.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.17
$7.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$2.68
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$2.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.84
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$367
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$250
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$831
$703
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$543
$474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.5
$25.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.9
$41.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.1
$32.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.05%
12.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$592
$1617
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$595
$1286
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.47
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.3
$20.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.2
$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.73
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.78
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$2.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$7.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.61
$7.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.91
$7.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.22
$2.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$1.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.21
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.9
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.51
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.43
$5.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.15
$6.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.36
$8.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$2.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.3
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.44
$7.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.8
$52.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.59
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.3
$53.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$149
$261
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3332
$7844

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18 km or 11 mi Georgetown
$993
69 km or 43 mi Vieux Fort
$1191
98 km or 61 mi Castries
$1108
124 km or 77 mi Grenville
$1069
136 km or 85 mi St. George's
$1069
160 km or 100 mi Fort-de-France
$1571
173 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1294
175 km or 109 mi Bridgetown
$1353
227 km or 141 mi Scarborough
$1099
238 km or 148 mi Roseau
$834
269 km or 167 mi Portsmouth
$1168
280 km or 174 mi Port of Spain
$1218
281 km or 175 mi San Juan
$1217
296 km or 184 mi Chaguanas
$1053
319 km or 198 mi Basse-Terre
$1576
322 km or 200 mi San Fernando
$898
339 km or 210 mi Petit-Bourg
$1570
341 km or 212 mi Sainte-Anne
$1570
346 km or 215 mi Les Abymes
$1561
347 km or 216 mi Baie-Mahault
$1579
352 km or 219 mi Le Moule
$1575
353 km or 219 mi Carupano
$710
372 km or 231 mi La Asuncion
$666
376 km or 234 mi Porlamar
$654
436 km or 271 mi Maturin
$838
436 km or 271 mi All Saints
$1074
440 km or 273 mi Cumana
$686
445 km or 276 mi St. John's
$1076
465 km or 289 mi Tucupita
$748
487 km or 302 mi Basseterre
$1212
492 km or 306 mi Cayon
$1214
493 km or 306 mi Puerto la Cruz
$732
502 km or 312 mi Lecheria
$769
505 km or 314 mi Barcelona
$719
545 km or 338 mi Anaco
$608
548 km or 341 mi Cantaura
$637
557 km or 346 mi Ciudad Guayana
$868
574 km or 357 mi Philipsburg
$1857
579 km or 360 mi El Tigre
$700
587 km or 365 mi Upata
$760

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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