Quito vs Singapore City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Quito Singapore City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$882
$3201
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2247
$6971
🏠 One person rent
$363
$2218
🏘️ Family rent
$633
$3750
🍽️ Food expenses
$316
$556
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.6
$268
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$485
$4609
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
62
89
😀 Quality of life
57
98
🏙️ Population
1.76M
5.87M

The cost of living in Quito is 72% less expensive than in Singapore City. Cities ranked 6318th and 109th ($882 vs $3201) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Ecuador and Singapore, respectively. Check Ecuador vs Singapore comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 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 6166th and 7th 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
$4.97
$8.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.2
$64.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.76
$7.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$7.77
☕ Cappuccino
$3.01
$5.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$1.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$410
$2659
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$1943
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$744
$4723
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$533
$3274
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.2
$97
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.7
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.8
$34.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.16%
2.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1599
$22654
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$888
$7935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.9
$87.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.4
$15.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$2.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$2.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$2.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.4
$3.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.28
$19.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.22
$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.23
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$4.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$3.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$4.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.31
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.93
$25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.6
$4.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.06
$12.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.98
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.02
$7.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.61
$2.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.75
$4.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$115
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.01
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.5
$52.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$31.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.8
$85.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$286
$1206
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9282
$29519

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$598
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$585
114 km or 71 mi Ambato
$542
138 km or 86 mi Quevedo
$649
151 km or 94 mi Ipiales
$604
163 km or 101 mi Riobamba
$509
183 km or 114 mi Esmeraldas
$606
210 km or 130 mi Pasto
$608
210 km or 130 mi Babahoyo
$841
227 km or 141 mi Tumaco
$622
235 km or 146 mi Portoviejo
$776
244 km or 152 mi Milagro
$745
258 km or 161 mi Manta
$859
262 km or 163 mi Duran
$869
267 km or 166 mi Guayaquil
$1006
303 km or 188 mi Cuenca
$780
307 km or 191 mi Montanita
$728
348 km or 216 mi La Libertad
$712
364 km or 226 mi Popayan
$572
376 km or 233 mi Machala
$587
381 km or 237 mi Florencia
$489
426 km or 265 mi Loja
$601
430 km or 267 mi Tumbes
$582
463 km or 288 mi Cali
$759
484 km or 301 mi Buenaventura
$782
484 km or 301 mi Palmira
$693
501 km or 311 mi Neiva
$565
516 km or 321 mi Mancora
$656
543 km or 337 mi Tulua
$511
574 km or 357 mi Talara
$704
575 km or 357 mi Sullana
$596
602 km or 374 mi Piura
$648
610 km or 379 mi Jaen
$609
611 km or 380 mi Paita
$638
616 km or 383 mi Armenia
$667
623 km or 387 mi Cartago
$679
631 km or 392 mi Salento
$655
635 km or 395 mi Ibague
$506
641 km or 398 mi Pereira
$730
650 km or 404 mi Girardot
$515

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Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Bukit Merah
$2909
18 km or 11 mi Johor Bahru
$789
35 km or 22 mi Batam
$542
84 km or 52 mi Tanjung Pinang
$502
98 km or 61 mi Kluang
$771
114 km or 71 mi Batu Pahat
$788
161 km or 100 mi Muar
$771
199 km or 123 mi Malacca
$689
261 km or 162 mi Seremban
$643
264 km or 164 mi Dumai
$519
275 km or 171 mi Pekanbaru
$503
285 km or 177 mi Kuantan
$552
296 km or 184 mi Putrajaya
$584
299 km or 186 mi Cyberjaya
$609
311 km or 193 mi Kuala Lumpur
$866
314 km or 195 mi Subang Jaya
$789
316 km or 196 mi Petaling Jaya
$731
321 km or 199 mi Shah Alam
$681
322 km or 200 mi Jambi
$444
325 km or 202 mi Klang
$704
328 km or 204 mi Chukai
$598
434 km or 269 mi Teluk Intan
$654
454 km or 282 mi Kuala Terengganu
$534
457 km or 284 mi Padang
$864
476 km or 296 mi Ipoh
$657
482 km or 299 mi Tanjungbalai
$488
488 km or 303 mi Palembang
$390
504 km or 313 mi Padangsidempuan
$563
521 km or 324 mi Taiping
$552
522 km or 324 mi Lubuklinggau
$443
528 km or 328 mi Prabumulih
$411
558 km or 347 mi Pematangsiantar
$472
562 km or 349 mi Tebing Tinggi
$461
564 km or 351 mi Kota Bharu
$517
578 km or 359 mi Singkawang
$420
592 km or 368 mi Bengkulu
$461
594 km or 369 mi Butterworth
$701
595 km or 370 mi Pagar Alam
$448
598 km or 372 mi George Town
$754
608 km or 378 mi Sungai Petani
$653