Cost of Living Comparison Between Lakeland, FL and Quito 

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Rent Prices in Quito are 76.4% lower than in Lakeland, FL
Restaurant Prices in Quito are 59.6% lower than in Lakeland, FL
Groceries Prices in Quito are 48.4% lower than in Lakeland, FL
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Restaurants
Lakeland, FL Edit Quito Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 22.50 $ 4.25 $      -81.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $ 38.00 $      -49.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.00 $ 8.00 $      -11.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.50 $ 3.00 $      -45.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 $ 3.50 $      -12.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.05 $ 2.74 $      -45.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.60 $ 1.16 $      -55.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.09 $ 0.81 $      -61.4 %
Markets
Lakeland, FL Edit Quito Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.15 $ 4.02 $      -3.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.16 $ 1.50 $      -52.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.13 $ 0.71 $      -66.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.25 $ 2.23 $      -31.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.50 $ 3.42 $      -37.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.33 $ 3.31 $      -47.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 10.15 $ 3.72 $      -63.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.84 $ 1.08 $      -41.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.72 $ 0.54 $      -24.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.82 $ 0.67 $      -63.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.00 $ 0.57 $      -71.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.33 $ 0.66 $      -50.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.66 $ 0.50 $      -70.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.75 $ 0.79 $      -54.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.88 $ 1.06 $      -43.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 11.50 $ 10.00 $      -13.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.73 $ 1.50 $      -13.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 $ 2.48 $      -38.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 7.56 $ 6.25 $      -17.3 %
Transportation
Lakeland, FL Edit Quito Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) ? 0.35 $     
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) ? 20.00 $     
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.45 $ 1.50 $      -38.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) ? 2.41 $     
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) ? 10.00 $     
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.19 $ 2.83 $      -11.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 36,050.00 $ 20,000.00 $      -44.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 22,000.00 $ 26,666.67 $      +21.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Lakeland, FL Edit Quito Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 146.27 $ 39.44 $      -73.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 42.00 $ 13.08 $      -68.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 53.50 $ 35.97 $      -32.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Lakeland, FL Edit Quito Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 19.00 $ 42.00 $      +121.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) ? 15.25 $     
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.50 $ 7.00 $      -44.0 %
Childcare
Lakeland, FL Edit Quito Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 675.00 $ 265.00 $      -60.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 14,000.00 $ 7,180.00 $      -48.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Lakeland, FL Edit Quito Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 53.33 $ 45.00 $      -15.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 56.33 $ 46.08 $      -18.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 94.17 $ 100.00 $      +6.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 115.00 $ 92.73 $      -19.4 %
Rent Per Month
Lakeland, FL Edit Quito Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,893.33 $ 443.47 $      -76.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,546.33 $ 319.23 $      -79.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,000.00 $ 772.00 $      -74.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,359.00 $ 546.15 $      -76.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Lakeland, FL Edit Quito Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 200.02 $ 155.03 $      -22.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 200.02 $ 110.90 $      -44.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Lakeland, FL Edit Quito Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,411.20 $ 496.25 $      -85.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.64 12.38      +86.4 %
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