Miami vs Quito - Cost of Living Comparison

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Miami Quito
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3068
$851
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7133
$2169
🏠 One person rent
$2069
$339
🏘️ Family rent
$3842
$594
🍽️ Food expenses
$687
$314
🚐 Transport expenses
$132
$89.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4346
$479
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
85
63
😀 Quality of life
91
61
🏙️ Population
442K
2.01M

The cost of living in Miami is 260% more expensive than in Quito. Cities ranked 101st and 6208th ($3068 vs $851) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 86th and 3rd 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 1.4 months in Miami compared to 0.6 months in Quito. Miami ranked 16th best city to live in the United States vs Quito ranked 2nd in Ecuador, while ranked 114th and 5206th among best cities to live in the world.

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Miami Quito
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23.2
$5.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$95.3
$34.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$7.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.04
$2.68
☕ Cappuccino
$5.02
$2.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2508
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1739
$250
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4833
$703
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3298
$474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$25.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$41.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.5
$32.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.61%
12.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6306
$1617
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3813
$1286
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.23
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$123
$20.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.74
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.33
$2.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$7.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$7.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$7.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.81
$2.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.29
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.01
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.15
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.03
$5.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$6.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.04
$8.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.47
$2.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.99
$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.6
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.4
$7.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$124
$52.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$32.5
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.4
$53.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.6
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1151
$261
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28464
$7844

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Cities near Miami

Distance City Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Coral Gables
$2809
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Miami Beach
$2770
12 km or 7.2 mi Hialeah
$2780
13 km or 8 mi North Miami
$2705
14 km or 8.7 mi Doral
$2752
16 km or 9.8 mi Sweetwater
$2771
17 km or 10 mi Hialeah Gardens
$2722
17 km or 11 mi North Miami Beach
$2644
18 km or 11 mi Miami Lakes
$2711
18 km or 11 mi Miami Gardens
$2705
20 km or 12 mi Sunny Isles Beach
$2686
20 km or 13 mi Palmetto Bay
$2924
22 km or 13 mi Aventura
$2610
23 km or 14 mi Miramar
$2738
24 km or 15 mi Hallandale Beach
$2569
24 km or 15 mi Kendall West
$2904
26 km or 16 mi Cutler Bay
$3104
27 km or 17 mi Hollywood
$2611
27 km or 17 mi Pembroke Pines
$2900
29 km or 18 mi Richmond West
$3152
30 km or 19 mi Cooper
$2714
31 km or 19 mi Dania Beach
$2556
34 km or 21 mi Davie
$2647
38 km or 24 mi Plantation
$2593
40 km or 25 mi Fort Lauderdale
$2596
40 km or 25 mi Weston
$2611
42 km or 26 mi Sunrise
$2593
43 km or 26 mi Lauderhill
$2569
43 km or 27 mi Lauderdale Lakes
$2539
44 km or 27 mi Homestead
$4065
44 km or 28 mi Oakland Park
$2533
48 km or 30 mi Tamarac
$2559
48 km or 30 mi North Lauderdale
$2568
51 km or 32 mi Pompano Beach
$2488
51 km or 32 mi Margate
$2545
54 km or 34 mi Coral Springs
$2558
55 km or 34 mi Coconut Creek
$2493
59 km or 37 mi Parkland
$2565
61 km or 38 mi Deerfield Beach
$2217
66 km or 41 mi Boca Raton
$2783

Cities near Quito

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