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Restaurants | Quito Edit | Medellin Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
4.25 $ (16,260.65 Col$) |
5.75 $ (22,000.00 Col$) |
+35.3 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
40.00 $ (153,041.41 Col$) |
28.75 $ (110,000.00 Col$) |
-28.1 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 $ (30,608.28 Col$) |
6.80 $ (26,000.00 Col$) |
-15.1 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.00 $ (11,478.11 Col$) |
1.31 $ (5,000.00 Col$) |
-56.4 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.00 $ (11,478.11 Col$) |
3.14 $ (12,000.00 Col$) |
+4.5 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
2.79 $ (10,659.76 Col$) |
1.70 $ (6,520.55 Col$) |
-38.8 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.11 $ (4,231.14 Col$) |
1.03 $ (3,925.09 Col$) |
-7.2 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.76 $ (2,903.29 Col$) |
0.76 $ (2,889.52 Col$) |
-0.5 % |
Markets | Quito Edit | Medellin Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.02 $ (15,393.55 Col$) |
4.43 $ (16,958.65 Col$) |
+10.2 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.44 $ (5,500.08 Col$) |
1.22 $ (4,659.29 Col$) |
-15.3 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.72 $ (2,735.83 Col$) |
0.57 $ (2,193.00 Col$) |
-19.8 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.23 $ (8,519.54 Col$) |
2.21 $ (8,472.52 Col$) |
-0.6 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.63 $ (13,893.08 Col$) |
2.37 $ (9,057.93 Col$) |
-34.8 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.23 $ (12,356.49 Col$) |
2.69 $ (10,299.87 Col$) |
-16.6 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
3.55 $ (13,573.99 Col$) |
4.84 $ (18,533.01 Col$) |
+36.5 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
1.06 $ (4,066.66 Col$) |
1.12 $ (4,278.34 Col$) |
+5.2 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.53 $ (2,037.44 Col$) |
0.43 $ (1,635.34 Col$) |
-19.7 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
0.67 $ (2,552.71 Col$) |
0.59 $ (2,268.35 Col$) |
-11.1 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
0.59 $ (2,249.92 Col$) |
0.68 $ (2,603.30 Col$) |
+15.7 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
0.65 $ (2,470.14 Col$) |
0.55 $ (2,096.50 Col$) |
-15.1 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
0.47 $ (1,797.98 Col$) |
0.59 $ (2,247.94 Col$) |
+25.0 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
0.81 $ (3,092.71 Col$) |
0.89 $ (3,396.34 Col$) |
+9.8 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.05 $ (4,017.34 Col$) |
0.87 $ (3,343.01 Col$) |
-16.8 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
10.00 $ (38,260.35 Col$) |
10.00 $ (38,260.35 Col$) |
0.0 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.46 $ (5,579.21 Col$) |
1.17 $ (4,466.78 Col$) |
-19.9 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.56 $ (9,777.26 Col$) |
2.06 $ (7,879.07 Col$) |
-19.4 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
6.50 $ (24,869.23 Col$) |
2.35 $ (9,000.00 Col$) |
-63.8 % |
Transportation | Quito Edit | Medellin Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
0.35 $ (1,339.11 Col$) |
0.76 $ (2,925.00 Col$) |
+118.4 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
20.00 $ (76,520.71 Col$) |
52.27 $ (200,000.00 Col$) |
+161.4 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1.50 $ (5,739.05 Col$) |
1.31 $ (5,000.00 Col$) |
-12.9 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.41 $ (9,236.11 Col$) |
3.37 $ (12,874.76 Col$) |
+39.4 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
10.00 $ (38,260.35 Col$) |
7.84 $ (30,000.00 Col$) |
-21.6 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
2.81 $ (10,760.93 Col$) |
3.85 $ (14,719.98 Col$) |
+36.8 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
20,000.00 $ (76,520,706.90 Col$) |
20,386.64 $ (78,000,000.00 Col$) |
+1.9 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,666.67 $ (98,201,573.86 Col$) |
28,799.57 $ (110,188,164.94 Col$) |
+12.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Quito Edit | Medellin Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
41.34 $ (158,149.40 Col$) |
82.07 $ (313,985.56 Col$) |
+98.5 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
13.62 $ (52,092.94 Col$) |
10.20 $ (39,032.24 Col$) |
-25.1 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
34.65 $ (132,590.25 Col$) |
25.25 $ (96,615.38 Col$) |
-27.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Quito Edit | Medellin Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
40.67 $ (155,592.10 Col$) |
27.30 $ (104,457.01 Col$) |
-32.9 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
15.25 $ (58,347.04 Col$) |
14.38 $ (55,000.00 Col$) |
-5.7 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
7.00 $ (26,782.25 Col$) |
3.92 $ (15,000.00 Col$) |
-44.0 % |
Childcare | Quito Edit | Medellin Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
275.00 $ (1,052,159.72 Col$) |
240.46 $ (920,000.00 Col$) |
-12.6 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
7,180.00 $ (27,470,933.78 Col$) |
6,534.18 $ (25,000,000.00 Col$) |
-9.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Quito Edit | Medellin Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
46.67 $ (178,548.32 Col$) |
55.87 $ (213,752.72 Col$) |
+19.7 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
44.92 $ (171,877.28 Col$) |
40.68 $ (155,625.00 Col$) |
-9.5 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
98.08 $ (375,245.77 Col$) |
90.36 $ (345,714.29 Col$) |
-7.9 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
86.36 $ (330,430.33 Col$) |
87.71 $ (335,584.89 Col$) |
+1.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Quito Edit | Medellin Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
446.45 $ (1,708,124.34 Col$) |
483.46 $ (1,849,734.90 Col$) |
+8.3 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
320.83 $ (1,227,519.67 Col$) |
379.83 $ (1,453,231.42 Col$) |
+18.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
767.50 $ (2,936,482.13 Col$) |
889.56 $ (3,403,493.69 Col$) |
+15.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
550.00 $ (2,104,319.44 Col$) |
787.24 $ (3,011,997.63 Col$) |
+43.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Quito Edit | Medellin Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
144.58 $ (553,164.95 Col$) |
168.36 $ (644,167.43 Col$) |
+16.5 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
103.93 $ (397,656.73 Col$) |
145.43 $ (556,413.11 Col$) |
+39.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Quito Edit | Medellin Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
519.17 $ (1,986,350.02 Col$) |
428.06 $ (1,637,787.88 Col$) |
-17.5 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 12.06 | 14.55 | +20.7 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 54 | 122 |
Cost of Living in Latacunga | 55.96 miles |
Cost of Living in Salinas | 137.44 miles |
Cost of Living in Esmeraldas | 200.14 miles |
Cost of Living in Manizales | 120.29 miles |
Cost of Living in Armenia | 161.05 miles |