Quito vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

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Quito San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person
$851
$2219
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2169
$5120
🏠 One person rent
$339
$1382
🏘️ Family rent
$594
$2287
🍽️ Food expenses
$314
$542
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.7
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$479
$3866
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
63
81
😀 Quality of life
61
90
🏙️ Population
2.01M
1.43M

The cost of living in Quito is 62% less expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 6208th and 1242nd ($851 vs $2219) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1113th in Ecuador and the United States, respectively. Check Ecuador vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Quito compared to 1.7 months in San Antonio. Quito ranked 2nd best city to live in Ecuador vs San Antonio ranked 25th in the United States, while ranked 5206th and 137th among best cities to live in the world.

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Quito San Antonio
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.06
$16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.9
$66.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.54
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.68
$5.37
☕ Cappuccino
$2.98
$5.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$2.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$1467
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$250
$1106
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$703
$2477
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$1891
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.9
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.8
$205
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.5
$73.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.83%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1617
$7160
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1286
$3053
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$2.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.7
$55.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.7
$17.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$2.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$3.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.38
$3.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.74
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.74
$13.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$3.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$3.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$1.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.01
$2.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$2.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.98
$7.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.74
$6.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.03
$5.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.44
$3.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.66
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.2
$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.1
$94
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.5
$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$261
$1445
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7844
$19044

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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

Cities near San Antonio

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Schertz
$2146
30 km or 18 mi Cibolo
$2158
48 km or 30 mi New Braunfels
$2175
54 km or 33 mi Seguin
$2146
74 km or 46 mi San Marcos
$2093
87 km or 54 mi Kyle
$2150
93 km or 58 mi Kerrville
$2186
122 km or 76 mi Austin
$2590
136 km or 85 mi Cedar Park
$2191
140 km or 87 mi Leander
$2190
141 km or 88 mi Pflugerville
$2179
145 km or 90 mi Round Rock
$2095
157 km or 98 mi Georgetown
$2146
161 km or 100 mi Victoria
$2220
197 km or 122 mi Copperas Cove
$2013
200 km or 124 mi Harker Heights
$1989
201 km or 125 mi Killeen
$1902
210 km or 130 mi Eagle Pass
$1979
213 km or 132 mi Piedras Negras
$710
215 km or 134 mi Corpus Christi
$1560
216 km or 134 mi Temple
$2066
221 km or 137 mi Kingsville
$1789
233 km or 145 mi Del Rio
$1931
235 km or 146 mi Laredo
$1842
236 km or 147 mi Ciudad Acuna
$789
237 km or 147 mi Nuevo Laredo
$595
247 km or 153 mi Bryan
$1925
247 km or 154 mi College Station
$1829
261 km or 162 mi Rosenberg
$2136
269 km or 167 mi Waco
$2071
279 km or 174 mi Sugar Land
$2148
286 km or 178 mi Missouri
$2128
293 km or 182 mi San Angelo
$1972
300 km or 186 mi Lake Jackson
$2080
300 km or 187 mi The Woodlands
$2737
303 km or 188 mi Houston
$2221
308 km or 191 mi Spring
$2126
309 km or 192 mi Conroe
$1801
310 km or 193 mi Pearland
$2118
312 km or 194 mi Stephenville
$2108