Mesa vs Quito - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mesa Quito
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2416
$902
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5566
$2227
🏠 One person rent
$1501
$387
🏘️ Family rent
$2684
$657
🍽️ Food expenses
$669
$324
🚐 Transport expenses
$87
$89.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4509
$561
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
67
63
😀 Quality of life
74
60
🏙️ Population
504K
1.76M

The cost of living in Mesa is 168% more expensive than in Quito. Cities ranked 891st and 6126th ($2416 vs $902) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 790th 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 1.9 months in Mesa compared to 0.6 months in Quito. Mesa ranked 362nd best city to live in the United States vs Quito ranked 1st in Ecuador, while ranked 1361st and 5262nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Mesa Quito
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.1
$5.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.9
$35.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$8.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.33
$2.73
☕ Cappuccino
$5.6
$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1562
$423
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1187
$305
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2498
$780
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2329
$534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$28.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$234
$44.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$87.4
$29.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.6%
11.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2902
$1507
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2944
$1142
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.99
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.1
$22.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.91
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.04
$2.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$9.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$7.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$7.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$1.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.3
$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.58
$6.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.2
$5.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.18
$7.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.9
$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.3
$42.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$6.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$108
$39.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.7
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.2
$56.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.9
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1120
$300
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10345
$7183

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Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Gilbert
$2372
10 km or 6.5 mi Tempe
$2430
12 km or 7.7 mi Scottsdale
$2588
12 km or 7.7 mi Chandler
$2414
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Hills
$2352
25 km or 15 mi Queen Creek
$2338
26 km or 16 mi Phoenix
$2369
26 km or 16 mi Apache Junction
$2342
39 km or 24 mi Glendale
$1989
42 km or 26 mi Peoria
$2201
45 km or 28 mi Maricopa
$2291
48 km or 30 mi Avondale
$2518
49 km or 30 mi Goodyear
$2446
51 km or 31 mi El Mirage
$2287
55 km or 34 mi Surprise
$2339
59 km or 37 mi Florence
$2324
59 km or 37 mi Casa Grande
$2313
71 km or 44 mi Buckeye
$2422
132 km or 82 mi Marana
$2052
136 km or 85 mi Oro Valley
$2040
138 km or 86 mi Prescott
$2484
140 km or 87 mi Prescott Valley
$2415
141 km or 88 mi Casas Adobes
$2016
157 km or 98 mi Tucson
$1954
183 km or 114 mi Sahuarita
$2026
199 km or 124 mi Flagstaff
$2268
244 km or 152 mi Nogales
$1986
247 km or 154 mi Nogales
$786
254 km or 158 mi Sierra Vista
$1665
257 km or 160 mi Blythe
$2638
258 km or 160 mi Lake Havasu
$1999
272 km or 169 mi Yuma
$1792
283 km or 176 mi Kingman
$1886
292 km or 182 mi San Luis
$1928
293 km or 182 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$840
301 km or 187 mi Caborca
$758
316 km or 196 mi Agua Prieta
$778
316 km or 196 mi Bullhead
$1842
348 km or 216 mi Brawley
$2643
349 km or 217 mi Mexicali
$955

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Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Santo Domingo
$592
77 km or 48 mi Ibarra
$528
114 km or 71 mi Ambato
$574
138 km or 86 mi Quevedo
$651
151 km or 94 mi Ipiales
$504
163 km or 101 mi Riobamba
$545
183 km or 114 mi Esmeraldas
$618
210 km or 130 mi Pasto
$488
210 km or 130 mi Babahoyo
$827
227 km or 141 mi Tumaco
$544
235 km or 146 mi Portoviejo
$760
244 km or 152 mi Milagro
$722
258 km or 161 mi Manta
$870
262 km or 163 mi Duran
$808
267 km or 166 mi Guayaquil
$910
303 km or 188 mi Cuenca
$770
307 km or 191 mi Montanita
$761
348 km or 216 mi La Libertad
$813
364 km or 226 mi Popayan
$462
376 km or 233 mi Machala
$594
381 km or 237 mi Florencia
$398
426 km or 265 mi Loja
$617
430 km or 267 mi Tumbes
$454
463 km or 288 mi Cali
$733
484 km or 301 mi Buenaventura
$718
484 km or 301 mi Palmira
$652
501 km or 311 mi Neiva
$520
516 km or 321 mi Mancora
$495
543 km or 337 mi Tulua
$477
574 km or 357 mi Talara
$504
575 km or 357 mi Sullana
$498
602 km or 374 mi Piura
$564
610 km or 379 mi Jaen
$517
611 km or 380 mi Paita
$509
616 km or 383 mi Armenia
$541
623 km or 387 mi Cartago
$619
631 km or 392 mi Salento
$562
635 km or 395 mi Ibague
$501
641 km or 398 mi Pereira
$641
650 km or 404 mi Girardot
$483