Quito vs Valencia, Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

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Quito Valencia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$851
$1437
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2169
$3255
🏠 One person rent
$339
$809
🏘️ Family rent
$594
$1269
🍽️ Food expenses
$314
$407
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.7
$99.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$479
$2194
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
63
75
😀 Quality of life
61
84
🏙️ Population
2.01M
792K

The cost of living in Quito is 41% less expensive than in Valencia, Spain. Cities ranked 6208th and 3662nd ($851 vs $1437) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 24th in Ecuador and Spain, respectively. Check Ecuador vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Quito compared to 1.5 months in Valencia, Spain. Quito ranked 2nd best city to live in Ecuador vs Valencia, Spain ranked 5th in Spain, while ranked 5206th and 317th among best cities to live in the world.

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Quito Valencia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.06
$13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.9
$43.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.54
$9.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.68
$3.24
☕ Cappuccino
$2.98
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$1.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$869
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$250
$660
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$703
$1535
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$1015
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.9
$78.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.8
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.5
$28.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.83%
2.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1617
$2396
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1286
$1469
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.7
$31.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.7
$14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.38
$2.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.74
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.74
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.01
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$6.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.98
$5.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.74
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.03
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.44
$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.66
$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$35.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.2
$8.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.1
$68.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$15.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.5
$73.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$87.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$261
$466
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7844
$9302

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Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Santo Domingo
$775
77 km or 48 mi Ibarra
$536
114 km or 71 mi Ambato
$570
138 km or 86 mi Quevedo
$638
151 km or 94 mi Ipiales
$515
163 km or 101 mi Riobamba
$547
183 km or 114 mi Esmeraldas
$612
210 km or 130 mi Pasto
$511
210 km or 130 mi Babahoyo
$834
227 km or 141 mi Tumaco
$533
235 km or 146 mi Portoviejo
$642
244 km or 152 mi Milagro
$731
258 km or 161 mi Manta
$870
262 km or 163 mi Duran
$801
267 km or 166 mi Guayaquil
$903
303 km or 188 mi Cuenca
$790
307 km or 191 mi Montanita
$754
348 km or 216 mi La Libertad
$814
364 km or 226 mi Popayan
$455
376 km or 233 mi Machala
$603
381 km or 237 mi Florencia
$416
426 km or 265 mi Loja
$637
430 km or 267 mi Tumbes
$472
463 km or 288 mi Cali
$720
484 km or 301 mi Buenaventura
$552
484 km or 301 mi Palmira
$648
501 km or 311 mi Neiva
$507
516 km or 321 mi Mancora
$514
543 km or 337 mi Tulua
$493
574 km or 357 mi Talara
$532
575 km or 357 mi Sullana
$543
602 km or 374 mi Piura
$592
610 km or 379 mi Jaen
$504
611 km or 380 mi Paita
$551
616 km or 383 mi Armenia
$551
623 km or 387 mi Cartago
$639
631 km or 392 mi Salento
$567
635 km or 395 mi Ibague
$525
641 km or 398 mi Pereira
$639
650 km or 404 mi Girardot
$416

Cities near Valencia, Spain

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Sagunto
$1262
36 km or 22 mi Alzira
$1270
53 km or 33 mi Borriana
$1147
57 km or 36 mi Villarreal
$1128
58 km or 36 mi Gandia
$1077
62 km or 39 mi Requena
$1241
62 km or 39 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1087
74 km or 46 mi Ontinyent
$1274
81 km or 50 mi Denia
$1287
98 km or 61 mi Calp
$1478
102 km or 63 mi Villena
$1227
106 km or 66 mi Benidorm
$1297
114 km or 71 mi Yecla
$1210
116 km or 72 mi Elda
$1205
125 km or 78 mi Novelda
$1177
125 km or 78 mi Alicante
$1331
132 km or 82 mi Vinaros
$1234
136 km or 85 mi Elche
$1158
137 km or 85 mi Jumilla
$1191
138 km or 86 mi Albacete
$983
165 km or 102 mi Cuenca
$1139
168 km or 104 mi Ibiza
$2629
168 km or 104 mi Torrevieja
$1057
177 km or 110 mi Murcia
$1219
193 km or 120 mi Villarrobledo
$1203
199 km or 123 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1176
214 km or 133 mi Cartagena
$907
223 km or 139 mi Mazarron
$1060
229 km or 142 mi Lorca
$1149
229 km or 143 mi Tarragona
$1148
247 km or 153 mi Zaragoza
$1327
254 km or 158 mi Lleida
$1023
260 km or 161 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1710
264 km or 164 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1265
271 km or 168 mi Guadalajara
$1138
279 km or 173 mi Alcala de Henares
$1156
287 km or 178 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1219
292 km or 181 mi Coslada
$1368
292 km or 182 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1400
295 km or 183 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1426