Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Quito 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Quito are 0.8% lower than in Moscow (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Quito are 17.2% lower than in Moscow | |
| Rent Prices in Quito are 48.3% lower than in Moscow | |
| Restaurant Prices in Quito are 19.0% lower than in Moscow | |
| Groceries Prices in Quito are 18.7% higher than in Moscow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Quito is 48.9% lower than in Moscow | |
Restaurants | Moscow Edit |
Quito Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
900.00 руб (9.61 $) |
374.71 руб (4.00 $) |
-58.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
3,600.00 руб (38.43 $) |
3,372.37 руб (36.00 $) |
-6.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
450.00 руб (4.80 $) |
749.41 руб (8.00 $) |
+66.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
300.00 руб (3.20 $) |
281.03 руб (3.00 $) |
-6.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 руб (3.20 $) |
304.45 руб (3.25 $) |
+1.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
234.56 руб (2.50 $) |
255.08 руб (2.72 $) |
+8.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
99.12 руб (1.06 $) |
103.04 руб (1.10 $) |
+4.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
54.95 руб (0.59 $) |
71.72 руб (0.77 $) |
+30.5 % |
Markets | Moscow Edit |
Quito Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
326.19 руб (3.48 $) |
371.58 руб (3.97 $) |
+13.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
53.19 руб (0.57 $) |
136.44 руб (1.46 $) |
+156.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
57.38 руб (0.61 $) |
65.44 руб (0.70 $) |
+14.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
159.26 руб (1.70 $) |
206.62 руб (2.21 $) |
+29.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
381.04 руб (4.07 $) |
313.72 руб (3.35 $) |
-17.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
195.90 руб (2.09 $) |
300.31 руб (3.21 $) |
+53.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
390.15 руб (4.16 $) |
336.32 руб (3.59 $) |
-13.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
56.89 руб (0.61 $) |
102.40 руб (1.09 $) |
+80.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
61.70 руб (0.66 $) |
49.58 руб (0.53 $) |
-19.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
71.85 руб (0.77 $) |
63.74 руб (0.68 $) |
-11.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
137.28 руб (1.47 $) |
54.74 руб (0.58 $) |
-60.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
17.60 руб (0.19 $) |
59.91 руб (0.64 $) |
+240.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.46 руб (0.20 $) |
45.98 руб (0.49 $) |
+149.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
107.05 руб (1.14 $) |
74.80 руб (0.80 $) |
-30.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
54.75 руб (0.58 $) |
101.33 руб (1.08 $) |
+85.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 руб (6.40 $) |
936.77 руб (10.00 $) |
+56.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
78.32 руб (0.84 $) |
142.43 руб (1.52 $) |
+81.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
164.96 руб (1.76 $) |
236.53 руб (2.52 $) |
+43.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
230.00 руб (2.46 $) |
562.06 руб (6.00 $) |
+144.4 % |
Transportation | Moscow Edit |
Quito Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
60.00 руб (0.64 $) |
32.79 руб (0.35 $) |
-45.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,730.00 руб (29.14 $) |
1,873.54 руб (20.00 $) |
-31.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
200.00 руб (2.13 $) |
140.52 руб (1.50 $) |
-29.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 руб (0.69 $) |
226.14 руб (2.41 $) |
+251.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
540.00 руб (5.76 $) |
936.77 руб (10.00 $) |
+73.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
211.81 руб (2.26 $) |
265.10 руб (2.83 $) |
+25.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,000,000.00 руб (32,024.99 $) |
1,873,536.72 руб (20,000.00 $) |
-37.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,007,692.31 руб (32,107.11 $) |
2,498,048.96 руб (26,666.67 $) |
-16.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Moscow Edit |
Quito Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
10,696.43 руб (114.18 $) |
3,694.40 руб (39.44 $) |
-65.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
551.72 руб (5.89 $) |
1,225.61 руб (13.08 $) |
+122.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
536.46 руб (5.73 $) |
3,369.61 руб (35.97 $) |
+528.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Moscow Edit |
Quito Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
2,951.75 руб (31.51 $) |
3,934.43 руб (42.00 $) |
+33.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,341.58 руб (25.00 $) |
1,428.57 руб (15.25 $) |
-39.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
500.00 руб (5.34 $) |
655.74 руб (7.00 $) |
+31.1 % |
Childcare | Moscow Edit |
Quito Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
43,816.09 руб (467.74 $) |
24,824.36 руб (265.00 $) |
-43.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,056,106.46 руб (11,273.93 $) |
672,599.68 руб (7,180.00 $) |
-36.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Moscow Edit |
Quito Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
8,296.66 руб (88.57 $) |
4,215.46 руб (45.00 $) |
-49.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,008.98 руб (42.80 $) |
4,316.34 руб (46.08 $) |
+7.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
9,614.29 руб (102.63 $) |
9,367.68 руб (100.00 $) |
-2.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
9,436.43 руб (100.73 $) |
8,686.40 руб (92.73 $) |
-7.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Moscow Edit |
Quito Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
78,378.38 руб (836.69 $) |
41,543.10 руб (443.47 $) |
-47.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
47,349.85 руб (505.46 $) |
29,904.53 руб (319.23 $) |
-36.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
163,218.18 руб (1,742.35 $) |
72,318.52 руб (772.00 $) |
-55.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
88,085.03 руб (940.31 $) |
51,161.96 руб (546.15 $) |
-41.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Moscow Edit |
Quito Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
46,150.36 руб (492.66 $) |
14,110.95 руб (150.63 $) |
-69.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
26,287.64 руб (280.62 $) |
11,189.30 руб (119.45 $) |
-57.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Moscow Edit |
Quito Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
111,707.89 руб (1,192.48 $) |
47,306.80 руб (505.00 $) |
-57.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 14.10 | 12.38 | -12.2 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 917 | 51 |
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