Las Vegas vs Quito - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Las Vegas	Quito
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2414	$882
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5485	$2247
🏠 One person rent	$1520	$363
🏘️ Family rent	$2657	$633
🍽️ Food expenses	$637	$316
🚐 Transport expenses	$123	$98.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4014	$485
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	50	62
😀 Quality of life	88	57
🏙️ Population	642K	1.76M

The cost of living in Las Vegas is 174% more expensive than in Quito. Cities ranked 1007th and 6318th ($2414 vs $882) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 882nd and 2nd 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 Las Vegas compared to 0.5 months in Quito. Las Vegas ranked 109th best city to live in the United States vs Quito ranked 1st in Ecuador, while ranked 333rd and 6166th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Las Vegas vs Quito

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	Las Vegas	Quito
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$23.9	$4.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$79.7	$35.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.9	$7.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.24	$2.23
☕ Cappuccino	$5.95	$3.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.01	$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1470	$410
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1249	$292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2700	$744
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2261	$533
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$150	$19.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$231	$29.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$76.6	$27.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.57%	11.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3807	$1599
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3024	$888
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.52	$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$64.2	$26.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.3	$13.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.99	$0.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1	$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.02	$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.4	$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.52	$2.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$8.28
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10	$7.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.8	$8.23
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.24	$2.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.52	$1.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.74	$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.22	$1.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.35	$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.71	$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.1	$9.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.02	$1.6
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.15	$6.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.6	$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.38	$7.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.48	$2.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.77	$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$25.1	$38.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.1	$7.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$93.3	$45.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.7	$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$42.6	$59.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$86.7	$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1185	$286
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9170	$9282

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Cities near Las Vegas

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi	North Las Vegas	$2376
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Paradise	$2371
16 km or 10 mi	Enterprise	$2394
18 km or 11 mi	Summerlin South	$2313
21 km or 13 mi	Henderson	$2510
78 km or 48 mi	Pahrump	$1477
127 km or 79 mi	Bullhead	$1855
147 km or 91 mi	Kingman	$1883
174 km or 108 mi	St. George	$2129
181 km or 112 mi	Washington	$2155
202 km or 125 mi	Lake Havasu	$2021
221 km or 137 mi	Barstow	$2644
236 km or 146 mi	Ridgecrest	$1883
241 km or 150 mi	Twentynine Palms	$2578
249 km or 155 mi	Cedar	$1981
254 km or 158 mi	Yucca Valley	$2025
263 km or 163 mi	Apple Valley	$2541
266 km or 165 mi	Victorville	$2625
273 km or 169 mi	Adelanto	$2065
275 km or 171 mi	Desert Hot Springs	$2521
277 km or 172 mi	Hesperia	$2611
289 km or 179 mi	Cathedral	$2518
289 km or 180 mi	Blythe	$2757
290 km or 180 mi	Palm Springs	$2554
290 km or 180 mi	Indio	$2578
292 km or 181 mi	Coachella	$2776
294 km or 183 mi	Palm Desert	$2605
294 km or 183 mi	Yucaipa	$2459
295 km or 183 mi	Highland	$2635
296 km or 184 mi	Banning	$2459
297 km or 184 mi	La Quinta	$2616
299 km or 186 mi	San Bernardino	$2446
299 km or 186 mi	Redlands	$2962
300 km or 186 mi	Beaumont	$2528
303 km or 188 mi	Prescott	$2348
304 km or 189 mi	Loma Linda	$2755
305 km or 190 mi	Colton	$3184
306 km or 190 mi	Rialto	$2746
310 km or 192 mi	Prescott Valley	$2341
312 km or 194 mi	Moreno Valley	$2726

Cities near Quito

Distance	City	Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi	Santo Domingo	$598
77 km or 48 mi	Ibarra	$585
114 km or 71 mi	Ambato	$542
138 km or 86 mi	Quevedo	$649
151 km or 94 mi	Ipiales	$604
163 km or 101 mi	Riobamba	$509
183 km or 114 mi	Esmeraldas	$606
210 km or 130 mi	Pasto	$608
210 km or 130 mi	Babahoyo	$841
227 km or 141 mi	Tumaco	$622
235 km or 146 mi	Portoviejo	$776
244 km or 152 mi	Milagro	$745
258 km or 161 mi	Manta	$859
262 km or 163 mi	Duran	$869
267 km or 166 mi	Guayaquil	$1006
303 km or 188 mi	Cuenca	$780
307 km or 191 mi	Montanita	$728
348 km or 216 mi	La Libertad	$712
364 km or 226 mi	Popayan	$572
376 km or 233 mi	Machala	$587
381 km or 237 mi	Florencia	$489
426 km or 265 mi	Loja	$601
430 km or 267 mi	Tumbes	$582
463 km or 288 mi	Cali	$759
484 km or 301 mi	Buenaventura	$782
484 km or 301 mi	Palmira	$693
501 km or 311 mi	Neiva	$565
516 km or 321 mi	Mancora	$656
543 km or 337 mi	Tulua	$511
574 km or 357 mi	Talara	$704
575 km or 357 mi	Sullana	$596
602 km or 374 mi	Piura	$648
610 km or 379 mi	Jaen	$609
611 km or 380 mi	Paita	$638
616 km or 383 mi	Armenia	$667
623 km or 387 mi	Cartago	$679
631 km or 392 mi	Salento	$655
635 km or 395 mi	Ibague	$506
641 km or 398 mi	Pereira	$730
650 km or 404 mi	Girardot	$515