Quito vs Virginia Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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Quito Virginia Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$851
$2109
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2169
$5237
🏠 One person rent
$339
$1279
🏘️ Family rent
$594
$2442
🍽️ Food expenses
$314
$543
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.7
$99.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$479
$4454
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
63
75
😀 Quality of life
61
85
🏙️ Population
2.01M
459K

The cost of living in Quito is 60% less expensive than in Virginia Beach. Cities ranked 6208th and 1538th ($851 vs $2109) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1363rd in Ecuador and the United States, respectively. Check Ecuador vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Quito compared to 2.1 months in Virginia Beach. Quito ranked 2nd best city to live in Ecuador vs Virginia Beach ranked 67th in the United States, while ranked 5206th and 280th among best cities to live in the world.

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Quito Virginia Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.06
$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.9
$50.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.54
$11.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.68
$5.47
☕ Cappuccino
$2.98
$5.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$2.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$1255
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$250
$1060
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$703
$2730
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$2069
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.9
$116
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.8
$177
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.5
$63.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.83%
6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1617
$3122
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1286
$2646
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.7
$67.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.7
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$2.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$4.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.38
$3.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.74
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$7.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.74
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$4.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$3.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$1.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.01
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$3.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.98
$7.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.74
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.03
$5.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.44
$4.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.66
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$45
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.2
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.1
$171
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.5
$57.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$261
$1193
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7844
$18553

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Norfolk
$2788
29 km or 18 mi Chesapeake
$2282
33 km or 20 mi Portsmouth
$2462
40 km or 25 mi Hampton
$2005
51 km or 32 mi Newport News
$1997
58 km or 36 mi Suffolk
$2284
96 km or 60 mi Kill Devil Hills
$2108
127 km or 79 mi Hopewell
$2237
133 km or 82 mi Petersburg
$2229
152 km or 95 mi Richmond
$2139
156 km or 97 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2098
171 km or 106 mi Salisbury
$2169
187 km or 116 mi Greenville
$2020
192 km or 119 mi Rocky Mount
$2031
208 km or 129 mi Fredericksburg
$2241
215 km or 133 mi Wilson
$2063
215 km or 134 mi Waldorf
$2428
216 km or 134 mi New Bern
$1929
225 km or 140 mi Henderson
$2159
227 km or 141 mi Kinston
$2053
228 km or 142 mi Marumsco
$2522
229 km or 142 mi Woodbridge
$2592
234 km or 146 mi Havelock
$2014
237 km or 147 mi Alexandria
$2982
240 km or 149 mi Springfield
$2215
240 km or 149 mi Annapolis
$2849
243 km or 151 mi Goldsboro
$1787
244 km or 152 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2535
245 km or 152 mi Bowie
$2362
246 km or 153 mi Washington
$3079
247 km or 154 mi Wake Forest
$2271
247 km or 154 mi Georgetown
$2844
249 km or 155 mi Manassas
$2426
251 km or 156 mi Fairfax
$2730
251 km or 156 mi Greenbelt
$2359
253 km or 157 mi College Park
$2369
255 km or 158 mi Lower Township
$2422
256 km or 159 mi Centreville
$3110
256 km or 159 mi Silver Spring
$2150
256 km or 159 mi Bethesda
$2685