Quito vs The Hague - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Quito	The Hague
🚶 Cost of living one person	$902	$2094
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2227	$5008
🏠 One person rent	$387	$1271
🏘️ Family rent	$657	$2171
🍽️ Food expenses	$324	$522
🚐 Transport expenses	$89.7	$166
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$561	$3950
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	16 km
🎓 Higher education	63	93
😀 Quality of life	60	95
🏙️ Population	1.76M	548K

The cost of living in Quito is 57% less expensive than in The Hague. Cities ranked 6126th and 1613th ($902 vs $2094) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 10th in Ecuador and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Ecuador vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Quito compared to 1.9 months in The Hague. Quito ranked 1st best city to live in Ecuador vs The Hague ranked 2nd in the Netherlands, while ranked 5262nd and 35th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Quito vs The Hague

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	Quito	The Hague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.63	$15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$35.3	$69.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.06	$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.73	$5.1
☕ Cappuccino	$3.25	$3.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.03	$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$423	$1339
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$305	$1020
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$780	$2313
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$534	$1799
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$28.6	$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$44.2	$229
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$29.6	$40.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.47%	3.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1507	$5095
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1142	$3777
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.35	$4.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$22.6	$71.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.7	$25.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.89	$2.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.15	$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.46	$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$2.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.37	$4.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.26	$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.55	$14.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.82	$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$3.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$1.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$2.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.71	$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.38	$3.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.4	$7.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.69	$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.54	$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.88	$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.06	$4.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.04	$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.57	$2.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.1	$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.99	$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$39.7	$36.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.1	$23.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.5	$89.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$100	$98.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$300	$2052
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7183	$9165

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Cities near Quito

Distance	City	Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi	Santo Domingo	$592
77 km or 48 mi	Ibarra	$528
114 km or 71 mi	Ambato	$574
138 km or 86 mi	Quevedo	$651
151 km or 94 mi	Ipiales	$504
163 km or 101 mi	Riobamba	$545
183 km or 114 mi	Esmeraldas	$618
210 km or 130 mi	Pasto	$488
210 km or 130 mi	Babahoyo	$827
227 km or 141 mi	Tumaco	$544
235 km or 146 mi	Portoviejo	$760
244 km or 152 mi	Milagro	$722
258 km or 161 mi	Manta	$870
262 km or 163 mi	Duran	$808
267 km or 166 mi	Guayaquil	$910
303 km or 188 mi	Cuenca	$770
307 km or 191 mi	Montanita	$761
348 km or 216 mi	La Libertad	$813
364 km or 226 mi	Popayan	$462
376 km or 233 mi	Machala	$594
381 km or 237 mi	Florencia	$398
426 km or 265 mi	Loja	$617
430 km or 267 mi	Tumbes	$454
463 km or 288 mi	Cali	$733
484 km or 301 mi	Buenaventura	$718
484 km or 301 mi	Palmira	$652
501 km or 311 mi	Neiva	$520
516 km or 321 mi	Mancora	$495
543 km or 337 mi	Tulua	$477
574 km or 357 mi	Talara	$504
575 km or 357 mi	Sullana	$498
602 km or 374 mi	Piura	$564
610 km or 379 mi	Jaen	$517
611 km or 380 mi	Paita	$509
616 km or 383 mi	Armenia	$541
623 km or 387 mi	Cartago	$619
631 km or 392 mi	Salento	$562
635 km or 395 mi	Ibague	$501
641 km or 398 mi	Pereira	$641
650 km or 404 mi	Girardot	$483

Cities near The Hague

Distance	City	Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi	Scheveningen	$2010
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	Leidschendam	$2053
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Delft	$1991
14 km or 8.5 mi	Oegstgeest	$2039
14 km or 9 mi	Leiden	$2228
21 km or 13 mi	Rotterdam	$2219
31 km or 19 mi	Ridderkerk	$2034
35 km or 22 mi	Zandvoort	$2246
40 km or 25 mi	Haarlem	$2373
43 km or 27 mi	Sliedrecht	$1987
46 km or 29 mi	IJmuiden	$2170
52 km or 32 mi	Amsterdam	$2859
55 km or 34 mi	Utrecht	$2184
61 km or 38 mi	Hilversum	$2180
61 km or 38 mi	Etten-Leur	$1813
62 km or 38 mi	Roosendaal	$1920
63 km or 39 mi	Zeist	$2375
64 km or 40 mi	Purmerend	$2064
64 km or 40 mi	Breda	$1750
65 km or 40 mi	Bergen op Zoom	$1951
68 km or 42 mi	Huizen	$2072
70 km or 43 mi	Almere	$2076
70 km or 44 mi	Zaltbommel	$1985
71 km or 44 mi	Goes	$2046
75 km or 47 mi	Langedijk	$2088
77 km or 48 mi	Tilburg	$1865
80 km or 49 mi	Tiel	$1968
81 km or 50 mi	's-Hertogenbosch	$1953
81 km or 50 mi	Middelburg	$1975
82 km or 51 mi	Hoogstraten	$1559
85 km or 53 mi	Veenendaal	$1916
92 km or 57 mi	Ede	$1782
93 km or 58 mi	Lelystad	$1412
93 km or 58 mi	Wageningen	$1831
93 km or 58 mi	Harderwijk	$1916
95 km or 59 mi	Turnhout	$1421
97 km or 60 mi	Antwerp	$1762
98 km or 61 mi	Beveren	$1709
101 km or 62 mi	Uden	$1921
102 km or 63 mi	Mortsel	$1611