Mixco vs Quito - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Mixco	Quito
🚶 Cost of living one person	$639	$902
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1711	$2227
🏠 One person rent	$240	$387
🏘️ Family rent	$513	$657
🍽️ Food expenses	$250	$324
🚐 Transport expenses	$49.1	$89.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$456	$561
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	54	63
😀 Quality of life	34	60
🏙️ Population	528K	1.76M

The cost of living in Mixco is 29% less expensive than in Quito. Cities ranked 7378th and 6126th ($639 vs $902) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 2nd in Guatemala and Ecuador, respectively. Check Guatemala vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Mixco compared to 0.6 months in Quito. Mixco ranked 2nd best city to live in Guatemala vs Quito ranked 1st in Ecuador, while ranked 7568th and 5262nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mixco vs Quito

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	Mixco	Quito
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.74	$5.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.3	$35.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.84	$8.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.93	$2.73
☕ Cappuccino	$2.31	$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.65	$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$282	$423
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$176	$305
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$487	$780
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$449	$534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$23.6	$28.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.6	$44.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.5	$29.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.02%	11.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1378	$1507
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$917	$1142
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.65	$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13.1	$22.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.84	$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.2	$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.03	$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.37	$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.01	$2.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$9.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.07	$7.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.15	$7.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.91	$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.78	$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$1.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.85	$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$3.24	$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.75	$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.2	$6.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.1	$5.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.32	$7.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.68	$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.47	$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40.6	$42.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.84	$6.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$39.3	$39.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.8	$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.2	$56.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$104	$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$44.9	$300
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5672	$7183

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Cities near Mixco

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Guatemala City	$1005
16 km or 10 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$900
59 km or 37 mi	Panajachel	$791
67 km or 42 mi	Jalapa	$904
96 km or 60 mi	Mazatenango	$870
97 km or 60 mi	Momostenango	$872
98 km or 61 mi	Coban	$912
100 km or 62 mi	Quetzaltenango	$777
115 km or 71 mi	Ahuachapan	$1455
137 km or 85 mi	Santa Ana	$709
141 km or 87 mi	Sonsonate	$882
178 km or 111 mi	Santa Tecla	$1202
180 km or 112 mi	Apopa	$1145
180 km or 112 mi	Tapachula	$646
181 km or 112 mi	Mejicanos	$1161
185 km or 115 mi	Soyapango	$1173
185 km or 115 mi	San Salvador	$1192
267 km or 166 mi	Flores	$859
274 km or 170 mi	Usulutan	$1088
289 km or 180 mi	Villanueva	$866
292 km or 181 mi	San Miguel	$1081
293 km or 182 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1038
302 km or 188 mi	Choloma	$599
303 km or 188 mi	La Lima	$870
314 km or 195 mi	El Progreso	$883
318 km or 197 mi	Puerto Cortes	$720
319 km or 198 mi	San Cristobal de las Casas	$666
320 km or 199 mi	Comayagua	$715
326 km or 202 mi	San Ignacio	$1090
352 km or 218 mi	Belmopan	$729
357 km or 222 mi	Tuxtla Gutierrez	$642
365 km or 227 mi	Balancan	$737
372 km or 231 mi	Tegucigalpa	$829
378 km or 235 mi	Yoro	$734
411 km or 255 mi	Belize City	$877
430 km or 267 mi	La Ceiba	$650
438 km or 272 mi	Chinandega	$638
442 km or 275 mi	Caye Caulker	$1573
447 km or 278 mi	Villahermosa	$865
462 km or 287 mi	San Pedro Town	$1333

Cities near Quito

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