Philadelphia vs Quito - Cost of Living Comparison

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Philadelphia Quito
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2597
$884
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6395
$2179
🏠 One person rent
$1516
$367
🏘️ Family rent
$2783
$595
🍽️ Food expenses
$737
$329
🚐 Transport expenses
$188
$88.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4131
$683
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
99
64
😀 Quality of life
90
55
🏙️ Population
1.6M
1.76M

The cost of living in Philadelphia is 194% more expensive than in Quito. Cities ranked 664th and 6124th ($2597 vs $884) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 610th 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 1.6 months in Philadelphia compared to 0.8 months in Quito. Philadelphia ranked 28th best city to live in the United States vs Quito ranked 1st in Ecuador, while ranked 138th and 5845th among best cities to live in the world.

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Philadelphia Quito
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.1
$5.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$94.2
$32.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$7.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.96
$2.79
☕ Cappuccino
$5.09
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.56
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1616
$410
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1200
$291
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3231
$719
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2273
$482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$24.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$247
$38.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71.2
$27.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.74%
11.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3404
$1517
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2379
$971
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.49
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.3
$24.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.3
$11.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.25
$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.38
$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.09
$2.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$9.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$8.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.7
$8.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.02
$1.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.12
$1.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$1.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.63
$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.9
$7.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.19
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.92
$8.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.89
$2.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.31
$2.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.6
$39.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$6.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$102
$41.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.6
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.3
$51.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.6
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2066
$276
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19774
$8036

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Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2625
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2596
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2683
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2621
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2415
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2610
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2574
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2604
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2477
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2567
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2600
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2591
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2608
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2368
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2600
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2611
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2787
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2493
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2423
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2582
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2541
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2353
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2683
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2676
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2085
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2653
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$2901
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2642
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2739
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2919
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2819
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2723
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2782
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2849
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2303
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2264
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2880
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2320
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2557
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2693

Cities near Quito

Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Santo Domingo
$532
77 km or 48 mi Ibarra
$519
114 km or 71 mi Ambato
$573
138 km or 86 mi Quevedo
$651
151 km or 94 mi Ipiales
$531
163 km or 101 mi Riobamba
$538
183 km or 114 mi Esmeraldas
$610
210 km or 130 mi Pasto
$514
210 km or 130 mi Babahoyo
$823
227 km or 141 mi Tumaco
$571
235 km or 146 mi Portoviejo
$716
244 km or 152 mi Milagro
$697
258 km or 161 mi Manta
$990
262 km or 163 mi Duran
$806
267 km or 166 mi Guayaquil
$925
303 km or 188 mi Cuenca
$758
307 km or 191 mi Montanita
$766
348 km or 216 mi La Libertad
$816
364 km or 226 mi Popayan
$477
376 km or 233 mi Machala
$569
381 km or 237 mi Florencia
$410
426 km or 265 mi Loja
$600
430 km or 267 mi Tumbes
$463
463 km or 288 mi Cali
$748
484 km or 301 mi Buenaventura
$742
484 km or 301 mi Palmira
$666
501 km or 311 mi Neiva
$557
516 km or 321 mi Mancora
$505
543 km or 337 mi Tulua
$513
574 km or 357 mi Talara
$513
575 km or 357 mi Sullana
$505
602 km or 374 mi Piura
$565
610 km or 379 mi Jaen
$548
611 km or 380 mi Paita
$518
616 km or 383 mi Armenia
$598
623 km or 387 mi Cartago
$649
631 km or 392 mi Salento
$605
635 km or 395 mi Ibague
$529
641 km or 398 mi Pereira
$680
650 km or 404 mi Girardot
$493