Cost of Living Comparison Between Munich and Quito 

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Cost of Living in Quito is 50.5% lower than in Munich (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Quito is 57.2% lower than in Munich
Rent Prices in Quito are 72.1% lower than in Munich
Restaurant Prices in Quito are 54.6% lower than in Munich
Groceries Prices in Quito are 35.3% lower than in Munich
Local Purchasing Power in Quito is 59.5% lower than in Munich
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Restaurants
Munich Edit Quito Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 17.00 €
(17.96 $)
4.73 €
(5.00 $)
     -72.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 77.50 €
(81.86 $)
34.08 €
(36.00 $)
     -56.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.25 €
(11.88 $)
7.57 €
(8.00 $)
     -32.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 €
(5.28 $)
2.37 €
(2.50 $)
     -52.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.50 €
(4.75 $)
3.79 €
(4.00 $)
     -15.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.82 €
(4.04 $)
2.55 €
(2.69 $)
     -33.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.47 €
(3.66 $)
1.07 €
(1.13 $)
     -69.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.15 €
(3.33 $)
0.64 €
(0.68 $)
     -79.6 %
Markets
Munich Edit Quito Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.61 €
(4.87 $)
3.94 €
(4.17 $)
     -14.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.88 €
(1.98 $)
1.36 €
(1.44 $)
     -27.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.30 €
(1.37 $)
0.74 €
(0.78 $)
     -43.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.29 €
(3.48 $)
2.25 €
(2.38 $)
     -31.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.29 €
(6.64 $)
3.62 €
(3.82 $)
     -42.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.96 €
(5.24 $)
3.28 €
(3.47 $)
     -33.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.29 €
(8.76 $)
3.41 €
(3.60 $)
     -58.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.29 €
(1.36 $)
1.00 €
(1.06 $)
     -22.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.79 €
(0.84 $)
0.53 €
(0.56 $)
     -33.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.10 €
(1.16 $)
0.68 €
(0.72 $)
     -37.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.67 €
(1.77 $)
0.60 €
(0.63 $)
     -64.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.72 €
(0.76 $)
0.58 €
(0.61 $)
     -19.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.65 €
(0.69 $)
0.45 €
(0.47 $)
     -31.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.62 €
(1.72 $)
0.79 €
(0.83 $)
     -51.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.82 €
(0.86 $)
0.93 €
(0.98 $)
     +14.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.99 €
(6.33 $)
9.47 €
(10.00 $)
     +58.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.03 €
(1.09 $)
1.65 €
(1.74 $)
     +59.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.57 €
(1.66 $)
2.56 €
(2.70 $)
     +62.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.70 €
(9.19 $)
7.34 €
(7.75 $)
     -15.7 %
Transportation
Munich Edit Quito Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.90 €
(4.12 $)
0.33 €
(0.35 $)
     -91.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 49.00 €
(51.75 $)
18.94 €
(20.00 $)
     -61.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.50 €
(5.81 $)
1.42 €
(1.50 $)
     -74.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.02 €
(4.25 $)
2.29 €
(2.41 $)
     -43.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 38.00 €
(40.14 $)
9.47 €
(10.00 $)
     -75.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.64 €
(7.02 $)
2.54 €
(2.69 $)
     -61.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,240.00 €
(28,771.14 $)
20,829.20 €
(22,000.00 $)
     -23.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,077.78 €
(30,712.22 $)
27,186.17 €
(28,714.29 $)
     -6.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Munich Edit Quito Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 334.07 €
(352.85 $)
38.94 €
(41.12 $)
     -88.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 18.33 €
(19.36 $)
13.76 €
(14.53 $)
     -25.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 38.43 €
(40.58 $)
29.86 €
(31.54 $)
     -22.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Munich Edit Quito Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 50.25 €
(53.07 $)
35.98 €
(38.00 $)
     -28.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 30.00 €
(31.69 $)
16.47 €
(17.40 $)
     -45.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.00 €
(13.73 $)
6.63 €
(7.00 $)
     -49.0 %
Childcare
Munich Edit Quito Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 903.49 €
(954.28 $)
273.51 €
(288.89 $)
     -69.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 15,061.54 €
(15,908.14 $)
6,807.36 €
(7,190.00 $)
     -54.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Munich Edit Quito Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 91.41 €
(96.54 $)
41.55 €
(43.89 $)
     -54.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 38.89 €
(41.07 $)
42.04 €
(44.40 $)
     +8.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 94.12 €
(99.42 $)
92.53 €
(97.73 $)
     -1.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 124.08 €
(131.06 $)
78.70 €
(83.12 $)
     -36.6 %
Rent Per Month
Munich Edit Quito Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,431.12 €
(1,511.57 $)
437.10 €
(461.67 $)
     -69.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,219.23 €
(1,287.76 $)
359.35 €
(379.55 $)
     -70.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,767.11 €
(2,922.64 $)
759.79 €
(802.50 $)
     -72.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,117.11 €
(2,236.11 $)
549.56 €
(580.45 $)
     -74.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Munich Edit Quito Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,080.11 €
(1,140.82 $)
146.60 €
(154.84 $)
     -86.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 751.18 €
(793.40 $)
109.95 €
(116.13 $)
     -85.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Munich Edit Quito Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,313.19 €
(3,499.42 $)
573.99 €
(606.25 $)
     -82.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.92 11.06      +182.1 %
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