Leon vs Quito - Cost of Living Comparison

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Leon Quito
🚶 Cost of living one person
$869
$864
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1995
$2221
🏠 One person rent
$327
$339
🏘️ Family rent
$452
$572
🍽️ Food expenses
$368
$326
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.1
$89.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$569
$608
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
29
63
😀 Quality of life
47
60
🏙️ Population
1.58M
1.76M

The cost of living in Leon is 0.6% more expensive than in Quito. Cities ranked 6442nd and 6476th ($869 vs $864) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 117th and 2nd in Mexico and Ecuador, respectively. Check Mexico vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Leon compared to 0.7 months in Quito. Leon ranked 49th best city to live in Mexico vs Quito ranked 1st in Ecuador, while ranked 7043rd and 5902nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Leon vs Quito

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Leon Quito
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.9
$4.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.1
$44.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.94
$7.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.57
$2.86
☕ Cappuccino
$4.58
$3.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.79
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$527
$415
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$264
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$679
$757
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$318
$457
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26
$19.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.5
$29.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$25.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.55%
10.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1966
$1700
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1316
$731
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.8
$24
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.06
$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.62
$2.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$8.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.44
$7.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$7.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.92
$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$1.6
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.14
$5.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.34
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$7.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.04
$2.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$2.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.3
$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.48
$6.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31
$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$11.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.2
$69.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.5
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$203
$385
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3154
$8877

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 13 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$910
33 km or 20 mi Silao
$941
37 km or 23 mi Lagos de Moreno
$1008
45 km or 28 mi Guanajuato
$874
60 km or 38 mi Irapuato
$920
79 km or 49 mi Salamanca
$962
100 km or 62 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1472
103 km or 64 mi Cortazar
$905
106 km or 66 mi Aguascalientes
$969
111 km or 69 mi Celaya
$817
116 km or 72 mi Yuriria
$961
131 km or 81 mi La Barca
$993
136 km or 84 mi San Luis Potosi
$1124
141 km or 88 mi Zamora
$984
145 km or 90 mi Zacapu
$1005
147 km or 91 mi Queretaro
$1255
166 km or 103 mi Morelia
$935
176 km or 110 mi Rioverde
$1069
178 km or 110 mi Tlaquepaque
$775
180 km or 112 mi Guadalajara
$1222
183 km or 114 mi Zapopan
$1349
193 km or 120 mi Uruapan
$895
193 km or 120 mi San Juan del Rio
$1047
206 km or 128 mi Zacatecas
$660
236 km or 147 mi Apatzingan
$968
243 km or 151 mi Ciudad Guzman
$937
251 km or 156 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$976
259 km or 161 mi Fresnillo
$864
292 km or 181 mi Ciudad Valles
$1003
293 km or 182 mi Toluca
$994
299 km or 186 mi Colima
$814
305 km or 189 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$878
307 km or 190 mi Zumpango
$932
307 km or 191 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1000
309 km or 192 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$940
310 km or 193 mi Tultepec
$914
313 km or 195 mi Tlalnepantla
$1003
314 km or 195 mi Naucalpan
$977
318 km or 197 mi Autlan
$1161
322 km or 200 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$832

Cities near Quito

Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Santo Domingo
$592
77 km or 48 mi Ibarra
$557
114 km or 71 mi Ambato
$516
138 km or 86 mi Quevedo
$653
151 km or 94 mi Ipiales
$672
163 km or 101 mi Riobamba
$514
183 km or 114 mi Esmeraldas
$613
210 km or 130 mi Pasto
$675
210 km or 130 mi Babahoyo
$827
227 km or 141 mi Tumaco
$694
235 km or 146 mi Portoviejo
$780
244 km or 152 mi Milagro
$731
258 km or 161 mi Manta
$762
262 km or 163 mi Duran
$842
267 km or 166 mi Guayaquil
$953
303 km or 188 mi Cuenca
$829
307 km or 191 mi Montanita
$704
348 km or 216 mi La Libertad
$707
364 km or 226 mi Popayan
$631
376 km or 233 mi Machala
$584
381 km or 237 mi Florencia
$524
426 km or 265 mi Loja
$559
430 km or 267 mi Tumbes
$577
463 km or 288 mi Cali
$850
484 km or 301 mi Buenaventura
$856
484 km or 301 mi Palmira
$788
501 km or 311 mi Neiva
$606
516 km or 321 mi Mancora
$660
543 km or 337 mi Tulua
$563
574 km or 357 mi Talara
$705
575 km or 357 mi Sullana
$593
602 km or 374 mi Piura
$651
610 km or 379 mi Jaen
$617
611 km or 380 mi Paita
$638
616 km or 383 mi Armenia
$749
623 km or 387 mi Cartago
$769
631 km or 392 mi Salento
$749
635 km or 395 mi Ibague
$537
641 km or 398 mi Pereira
$862
650 km or 404 mi Girardot
$559