Quito vs Singapore City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Quito Singapore City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$902
$3119
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2281
$7114
🏠 One person rent
$378
$2114
🏘️ Family rent
$647
$3790
🍽️ Food expenses
$321
$564
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.2
$283
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$499
$4401
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
63
89
😀 Quality of life
57
97
🏙️ Population
1.76M
5.87M

The cost of living in Quito is 71% less expensive than in Singapore City. Cities ranked 6319th and 154th ($902 vs $3119) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Ecuador and Singapore, respectively. Check Ecuador vs Singapore comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Quito compared to 1.4 months in Singapore City. Quito ranked 1st best city to live in Ecuador vs Singapore City ranked 1st in Singapore, while ranked 6235th and 5th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Quito vs Singapore City

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Quito Singapore City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.03
$9.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.8
$60.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.92
$7.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.5
$8.22
☕ Cappuccino
$3.02
$5.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.25
$1.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$438
$2502
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$304
$1849
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$783
$4534
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$541
$3365
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.7
$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.4
$159
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.4
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.6%
2.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1744
$23965
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$745
$7918
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.7
$96.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$2.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$3.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$2.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$3.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.9
$19.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.86
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.72
$23.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$4.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$3.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$4.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.08
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$4.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.95
$13.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.94
$9.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.65
$2.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.32
$4.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.9
$117
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.95
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.8
$47.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$28.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.1
$84.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$332
$1383
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8496
$31369

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$598
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$569
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$538
138 km or 86 mi Quevedo
$656
151 km or 94 mi Ipiales
$640
163 km or 101 mi Riobamba
$510
183 km or 114 mi Esmeraldas
$613
210 km or 130 mi Pasto
$637
210 km or 130 mi Babahoyo
$847
227 km or 141 mi Tumaco
$663
235 km or 146 mi Portoviejo
$785
244 km or 152 mi Milagro
$755
258 km or 161 mi Manta
$814
262 km or 163 mi Duran
$905
267 km or 166 mi Guayaquil
$1029
303 km or 188 mi Cuenca
$822
307 km or 191 mi Montanita
$734
348 km or 216 mi La Libertad
$716
364 km or 226 mi Popayan
$606
376 km or 233 mi Machala
$584
381 km or 237 mi Florencia
$514
426 km or 265 mi Loja
$594
430 km or 267 mi Tumbes
$590
463 km or 288 mi Cali
$829
484 km or 301 mi Buenaventura
$825
484 km or 301 mi Palmira
$746
501 km or 311 mi Neiva
$592
516 km or 321 mi Mancora
$668
543 km or 337 mi Tulua
$537
574 km or 357 mi Talara
$714
575 km or 357 mi Sullana
$605
602 km or 374 mi Piura
$660
610 km or 379 mi Jaen
$619
611 km or 380 mi Paita
$650
616 km or 383 mi Armenia
$719
623 km or 387 mi Cartago
$738
631 km or 392 mi Salento
$709
635 km or 395 mi Ibague
$529
641 km or 398 mi Pereira
$789
650 km or 404 mi Girardot
$547

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2806
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$838
35 km or 22 mi Batam
$533
84 km or 52 mi Tanjung Pinang
$495
98 km or 61 mi Kluang
$770
114 km or 71 mi Batu Pahat
$780
161 km or 100 mi Muar
$788
199 km or 123 mi Malacca
$736
261 km or 162 mi Seremban
$678
264 km or 164 mi Dumai
$513
275 km or 171 mi Pekanbaru
$495
285 km or 177 mi Kuantan
$588
296 km or 184 mi Putrajaya
$627
299 km or 186 mi Cyberjaya
$664
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$981
314 km or 195 mi Subang Jaya
$831
316 km or 196 mi Petaling Jaya
$813
321 km or 199 mi Shah Alam
$750
322 km or 200 mi Jambi
$439
325 km or 202 mi Klang
$762
328 km or 204 mi Chukai
$640
434 km or 269 mi Teluk Intan
$701
454 km or 282 mi Kuala Terengganu
$572
457 km or 284 mi Padang
$851
476 km or 296 mi Ipoh
$696
482 km or 299 mi Tanjungbalai
$485
488 km or 303 mi Palembang
$388
504 km or 313 mi Padangsidempuan
$558
521 km or 324 mi Taiping
$572
522 km or 324 mi Lubuklinggau
$438
528 km or 328 mi Prabumulih
$405
558 km or 347 mi Pematangsiantar
$470
562 km or 349 mi Tebing Tinggi
$461
564 km or 351 mi Kota Bharu
$551
578 km or 359 mi Singkawang
$419
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$456
594 km or 369 mi Butterworth
$740
595 km or 370 mi Pagar Alam
$439
598 km or 372 mi George Town
$792
608 km or 378 mi Sungai Petani
$663