Quito vs Stockholm - Cost of Living Comparison

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Quito Stockholm
🚶 Cost of living one person
$902
$2524
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2281
$5606
🏠 One person rent
$378
$1416
🏘️ Family rent
$647
$2368
🍽️ Food expenses
$321
$670
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.2
$253
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$499
$3839
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
63
95
😀 Quality of life
57
95
🏙️ Population
1.76M
985K

The cost of living in Quito is 64% less expensive than in Stockholm. Cities ranked 6319th and 849th ($902 vs $2524) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Ecuador and Sweden, respectively. Check Ecuador vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Quito compared to 1.5 months in Stockholm. Quito ranked 1st best city to live in Ecuador vs Stockholm ranked 1st in Sweden, while ranked 6235th and 23rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Quito vs Stockholm

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Quito Stockholm
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.03
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.8
$98.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.92
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.5
$8.23
☕ Cappuccino
$3.02
$5.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.25
$3.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$438
$1704
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$304
$1084
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$783
$2705
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$541
$1909
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.7
$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.4
$260
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.4
$40
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.6%
3.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1744
$12627
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$745
$6907
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$4.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.7
$119
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$28.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$1.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$3.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$3.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$5.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.9
$15.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.86
$15.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.72
$22.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$3.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$3.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$3.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$4.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$1.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.08
$2.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$2.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.95
$8.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.94
$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.65
$3.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.32
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.9
$51
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.95
$20.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.8
$43.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$36.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.1
$115
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$137
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$332
$178
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8496
$17693

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Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Santo Domingo
$598
77 km or 48 mi Ibarra
$569
114 km or 71 mi Ambato
$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
5.1 km or 3.2 mi Solna
$2118
5.2 km or 3.3 mi Lidingo
$1214
13 km or 7.9 mi Taby
$1853
16 km or 9.9 mi Sollentuna
$2065
21 km or 13 mi Tumba
$1827
21 km or 13 mi Akersberga
$1840
31 km or 19 mi Sodertalje
$1914
35 km or 22 mi Marsta
$1702
35 km or 22 mi Sigtuna
$1741
63 km or 39 mi Uppsala
$1831
87 km or 54 mi Nykoping
$1651
92 km or 57 mi Eskilstuna
$1547
92 km or 57 mi Vasteras
$1603
105 km or 65 mi Sala
$1398
138 km or 86 mi Norrkoping
$1337
158 km or 98 mi Gavle
$1423
163 km or 101 mi Orebro
$1311
174 km or 108 mi Linkoping
$1631
185 km or 115 mi Ludvika
$1397
190 km or 118 mi Visby
$1579
195 km or 121 mi Borlange
$1370
195 km or 121 mi Falun
$1884
253 km or 157 mi Mariestad
$1594
258 km or 161 mi Karlstad
$1562
262 km or 163 mi Raisio
$1567
264 km or 164 mi Skovde
$1656
265 km or 165 mi Turku
$1597
268 km or 167 mi Kaarina
$1568
271 km or 168 mi Mora
$1691
274 km or 170 mi Vetlanda
$1641
275 km or 171 mi Rauma
$1383
281 km or 175 mi Kuressaare
$1230
284 km or 177 mi Jonkoping
$1581
297 km or 184 mi Ventspils
$994
306 km or 190 mi Salo
$1583
310 km or 193 mi Raseborg
$1606
312 km or 194 mi Arvika
$1481
313 km or 195 mi Kalmar
$1701
315 km or 196 mi Pori
$1375
332 km or 206 mi Vaxjo
$1516