Quito vs Surrey - Cost of Living Comparison

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Quito Surrey
🚶 Cost of living one person
$864
$2091
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2221
$4764
🏠 One person rent
$339
$1244
🏘️ Family rent
$572
$2137
🍽️ Food expenses
$326
$560
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.5
$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$608
$3073
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
63
79
😀 Quality of life
60
93
🏙️ Population
1.76M
568K

The cost of living in Quito is 59% less expensive than in Surrey. Cities ranked 6476th and 1777th ($864 vs $2091) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 28th in Ecuador and Canada, respectively. Check Ecuador vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Quito compared to 1.5 months in Surrey. Quito ranked 1st best city to live in Ecuador vs Surrey ranked 4th in Canada, while ranked 5902nd and 74th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Quito vs Surrey

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Quito Surrey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.94
$17.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.3
$62.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.47
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$5.89
☕ Cappuccino
$3.45
$3.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.13
$2.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$415
$1258
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$1016
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$757
$2238
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$457
$1809
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.6
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.9
$177
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.5
$65.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.04%
4.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1700
$9648
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$731
$8547
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$2.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24
$109
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.7
$15.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$2.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$4.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$3.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.36
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.22
$10.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.67
$20.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$3.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$2.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.6
$2.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.84
$14.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.93
$4.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.26
$3.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.17
$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.3
$35.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.75
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.2
$83.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.8
$20.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.3
$55.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$385
$875
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8877
$12113

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Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Santo Domingo
$592
77 km or 48 mi Ibarra
$557
114 km or 71 mi Ambato
$516
138 km or 86 mi Quevedo
$653
151 km or 94 mi Ipiales
$672
163 km or 101 mi Riobamba
$514
183 km or 114 mi Esmeraldas
$613
210 km or 130 mi Pasto
$675
210 km or 130 mi Babahoyo
$827
227 km or 141 mi Tumaco
$694
235 km or 146 mi Portoviejo
$780
244 km or 152 mi Milagro
$731
258 km or 161 mi Manta
$762
262 km or 163 mi Duran
$842
267 km or 166 mi Guayaquil
$953
303 km or 188 mi Cuenca
$829
307 km or 191 mi Montanita
$704
348 km or 216 mi La Libertad
$707
364 km or 226 mi Popayan
$631
376 km or 233 mi Machala
$584
381 km or 237 mi Florencia
$524
426 km or 265 mi Loja
$559
430 km or 267 mi Tumbes
$577
463 km or 288 mi Cali
$850
484 km or 301 mi Buenaventura
$856
484 km or 301 mi Palmira
$788
501 km or 311 mi Neiva
$606
516 km or 321 mi Mancora
$660
543 km or 337 mi Tulua
$563
574 km or 357 mi Talara
$705
575 km or 357 mi Sullana
$593
602 km or 374 mi Piura
$651
610 km or 379 mi Jaen
$617
611 km or 380 mi Paita
$638
616 km or 383 mi Armenia
$749
623 km or 387 mi Cartago
$769
631 km or 392 mi Salento
$749
635 km or 395 mi Ibague
$537
641 km or 398 mi Pereira
$862
650 km or 404 mi Girardot
$559

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Burnaby
$2411
12 km or 7.4 mi Coquitlam
$2493
12 km or 7.7 mi Delta
$2295
17 km or 10 mi Langley
$2100
19 km or 12 mi Maple Ridge
$2266
20 km or 12 mi Vancouver
$2505
21 km or 13 mi Richmond
$2247
22 km or 13 mi North Vancouver
$2420
41 km or 25 mi Abbotsford
$1953
55 km or 34 mi Bellingham
$2523
65 km or 41 mi Chilliwack
$1869
79 km or 49 mi Nanaimo
$1840
87 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2185
93 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2098
93 km or 58 mi Mount Vernon
$2475
95 km or 59 mi Langford
$2081
100 km or 62 mi Oak Harbor
$2773
105 km or 65 mi Whistler
$2427
124 km or 77 mi Sequim
$2690
127 km or 79 mi Port Angeles
$2580
134 km or 84 mi Marysville
$2661
142 km or 88 mi Lake Stevens
$2670
144 km or 89 mi Everett
$2727
147 km or 91 mi Mukilteo
$2709
154 km or 96 mi Mill Creek
$2714
157 km or 98 mi Lynnwood
$2736
157 km or 98 mi Edmonds
$2728
163 km or 101 mi Shoreline
$2782
164 km or 102 mi Bothell
$2734
165 km or 102 mi Courtenay
$1855
165 km or 103 mi Kenmore
$2749
171 km or 107 mi Bainbridge Island
$2827
173 km or 108 mi Kirkland
$3012
177 km or 110 mi Redmond
$3602
179 km or 112 mi Seattle
$3183
180 km or 112 mi Bremerton
$2479
181 km or 113 mi Bellevue
$3164
185 km or 115 mi Sammamish
$2884
185 km or 115 mi Mercer Island
$2843
193 km or 120 mi Issaquah
$2797