What does groceries cost in Quito?

Basic groceries in Quito cost: milk (1L) ($1), bread (500g) ($1), rice (1kg) ($2), eggs (12 pack) ($2), chicken breast (1kg) ($6), apples (1kg) ($2), bananas (1kg) ($1).

What does dining out cost in Quito?

Dining out in Quito: inexpensive meal ($8), mid-range restaurant meal ($40), local beer ($3), coffee ($3).

What does housing cost in Quito?

Average monthly rent in Quito: 1-bedroom apartment in city center ($499), 1-bedroom apartment outside center ($338), 3-bedroom apartment in city center ($790), 3-bedroom apartment outside center ($504).

What does transportation cost in Quito?

Transportation costs in Quito: public transport ticket ($0.35), monthly transport pass ($26.50), taxi starting fare ($1.50), gasoline per liter ($0.90).

What does utilities cost in Quito?

Monthly utilities in Quito: basic utilities for 85m² apartment ($42), mobile phone plan ($14), internet ($26).

What does entertainment cost in Quito?

Entertainment costs in Quito: gym membership ($48), movie ticket ($10), theater ticket ($62).

What does personal care cost in Quito?

Personal care items in Quito: toothpaste ($2), haircut ($13), deodorant ($6), shampoo ($8).

What does clothing cost in Quito?

Clothing prices in Quito: jeans ($66), dress ($61), sneakers ($109), leather shoes ($84).

What does healthcare cost in Quito?

Healthcare costs in Quito: cold medicine ($7), antibiotics ($12), doctor visit ($42).

What does education cost in Quito?

Education costs in Quito: preschool (monthly) ($285), international school (monthly) ($8383).

What does other expenses cost in Quito?

Costs in Quito include: averageSalary ($650), tablet ($652), tv ($423), microwave ($142), laundryDetergent ($7).

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Last updated:November 8, 2025

Groceries

Apples 1kg

$1.83

Bananas 1kg

$1.09

Beef 1kg

$7.79

Bread 500g

$1.47

Chicken Breast 1kg

$5.94

Cigarettes (20 pack)

$7.25

Coca-Cola 2L

$2.28

Domestic Beer 500mL

$1.84

Eggs (12)

$2.38

Imported Beer 330mL

$2.66

Lettuce 1kg

$0.79

Local Cheese 1kg

$7.04

Milk 1L

$1.17

Onions 1kg

$1.05

Oranges 1kg

$1.05

Potatoes 1kg

$1.39

Rice 1kg

$1.74

Tomatoes 1kg

$1.40

Water 1.5L

$1.04

Wine Bottle

$12.00

Restaurants & Dining

Beer

$3.29

Cocktail

$11.00

Coffee

$3.42

Inexpensive Meal

$7.78

Mid-Range Meal

$39.75

Soda (Restaurant)

$1.19

Water

$0.71

Housing & Accommodation

1 Bedroom Apartment (City Center)

$498.90

1 Bedroom Apartment (Outside Center)

$338.19

3 Bedrooms Apartment (City Center)

$789.50

3 Bedrooms Apartment (Outside Center)

$504.19

Transportation

Car

$24,785.00

Gasoline 1L

$0.90

Monthly Pass

$26.50

One-way Ticket

$0.35

Taxi (per km)

$1.50

Taxi Start

$1.50

Taxi Trip

$7.00

Taxi Waiting (1 hour)

$10.00

Utilities

Basic Utilities (Small Apartment)

$35.00

Basic Utilities 85m²

$41.75

Internet

$25.97

Mobile Minute

$0.20

Phone Plan

$14.46

Entertainment

Cinema

$10.00

Gym

$48.04

Tennis Court

$16.17

Theater

$62.00

Personal Care

Deodorant

$6.00

Haircut

$13.00

Shampoo

$8.00

Toilet Paper

$4.00

Toothpaste

$2.10

Clothing & Shoes

Dress

$60.64

Jeans

$65.65

Leather Shoes

$83.88

Sneakers

$108.58

Healthcare

Antibiotics

$12.00

Cold Medicine

$7.00

Doctor Visit

$42.00

Education

International School

$8,383.33

Preschool

$285.11

Other Expenses

Average Salary

$649.75

Cleaning

$12.00

Laundry Detergent

$7.00

Microwave

$142.00

Tablet

$652.00

$423.00

Total Monthly Cost

$1,534

Overview

Airbnb Rent

$895

Median rent based on analysis of 35 apartments in November

Minimum$336

Maximum$2,502

Groceries

$210

Food Outside

$339

Base Cost

$90

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