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Quito vs. Aguadilla Cost of Living Summary

Quito is 52.2% cheaper than Aguadilla.

Restaurants
pay 29.9% less in Quito
Groceries
pay 61.9% less in Quito
Transportation
pay 28.9% less in Quito
Housing
pay 72.7% less in Quito
Childcare
pay 19.6% less in Quito
Entertainment and Sports
pay 7.2% more in Quito
Clothing
pay 0.5% more in Quito

The cost of entertainment and sports and clothing in Quito are more expensive than in Aguadilla. Expenses including housing, groceries, restaurants, transportation, and childcare are lower in Quito.

Quito vs. Aguadilla Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Quito instead of Aguadilla, you would:

pay 29.9% less for restaurants

 
Aguadilla
Quito
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $12.00
 
$6.00
 
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$9.19
 
$7.67
 
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.28
 
$1.40
 

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pay 61.9% less for groceries

 
Aguadilla
Quito
Bread
1 loaf
$3.63
 
$1.57
 
Local cheese (8 oz) $6.27
 
$3.21
 
Milk (1 gallon) $7.15
 
$4.29
 

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pay 28.9% less for transportation

 
Aguadilla
Quito
Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.71
 
$3.17
 
Monthly public transit pass ?? $21.00
 
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $40,000.00
 
$21,000.00
 

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pay 72.7% less for housing

 
Aguadilla
Quito
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$69.79
 
$28.45
 
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area ?? $482.78
 
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center ?? $313.44
 

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pay 19.6% less for childcare

 
Aguadilla
Quito
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $821.00
 
$743.00
 
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $12,527.31
 
$8,951.43
 

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pay 7.2% more for entertainment and sports

 
Aguadilla
Quito
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $3.00
 
$3.50
 
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.50
 
$3.38
 
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$12.00
 
$6.00
 

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pay 0.5% more for clothing

 
Aguadilla
Quito
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$56.25
 
$70.10
 
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$61.25
 
$49.62
 
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$108.75
 
$115.66
 

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