Paris vs Quito - Cost of Living Comparison

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Paris Quito
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2231
$851
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5578
$2169
🏠 One person rent
$1253
$339
🏘️ Family rent
$2603
$594
🍽️ Food expenses
$599
$314
🚐 Transport expenses
$247
$89.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3155
$479
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
99
63
😀 Quality of life
94
61
🏙️ Population
2.15M
2.01M

The cost of living in Paris is 162% more expensive than in Quito. Cities ranked 1216th and 6208th ($2231 vs $851) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 3rd in France and Ecuador, respectively. Check France vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Paris compared to 0.6 months in Quito. Paris ranked 1st best city to live in France vs Quito ranked 2nd in Ecuador, while ranked 33rd and 5206th among best cities to live in the world.

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Paris Quito
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$5.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.1
$34.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.5
$7.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.14
$2.68
☕ Cappuccino
$4.74
$2.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.51
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1417
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1007
$250
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3026
$703
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2200
$474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$25.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$206
$41.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.2
$32.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.78%
12.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12958
$1617
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9199
$1286
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.26
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$91.8
$20.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.9
$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.12
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.08
$2.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$7.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$7.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.6
$7.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$2.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.57
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.34
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.49
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.6
$5.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.3
$6.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$8.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.86
$2.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.11
$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.1
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$7.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.3
$52.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.5
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$100
$53.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$838
$261
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16502
$7844

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Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Ivry-sur-Seine
$1273
6.4 km or 4 mi Aubervilliers
$1663
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Montreuil
$1582
7 km or 4.3 mi Neuilly-sur-Seine
$2023
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Asnieres-sur-Seine
$1835
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Vitry-sur-Seine
$1445
8.4 km or 5.2 mi Boulogne-Billancourt
$2256
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Courbevoie
$1854
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Bobigny
$1605
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Saint-Denis
$1714
9.5 km or 5.9 mi La Garenne-Colombes
$1819
11 km or 7.1 mi Nanterre
$1647
12 km or 7.2 mi Creteil
$1534
12 km or 7.5 mi Rueil-Malmaison
$1633
13 km or 7.9 mi Argenteuil
$1743
13 km or 8 mi Champigny-sur-Marne
$1583
13 km or 8.1 mi Chaville
$1667
14 km or 8.5 mi Aulnay-sous-Bois
$1602
15 km or 9.4 mi Massy
$1625
17 km or 11 mi Versailles
$1868
23 km or 14 mi Guyancourt
$1641
24 km or 15 mi Acheres
$1592
32 km or 20 mi Cergy
$1323
34 km or 21 mi Savigny-le-Temple
$1518
42 km or 26 mi Melun
$1345
45 km or 28 mi Rambouillet
$1586
67 km or 42 mi Beauvais
$1278
71 km or 44 mi Compiegne
$1465
73 km or 46 mi Dreux
$1305
78 km or 49 mi Chartres
$1239
111 km or 69 mi Orleans
$1151
112 km or 69 mi Rouen
$1139
115 km or 72 mi Amiens
$1166
130 km or 81 mi Reims
$1393
141 km or 88 mi Troyes
$1218
148 km or 92 mi Chalons-en-Champagne
$1526
148 km or 92 mi Auxerre
$1129
150 km or 93 mi Dieppe
$1206
158 km or 98 mi Lisieux
$1265
162 km or 101 mi Arras
$1381

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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