Cost of living comparison
compared to
Quito vs. Concord Cost of Living Summary
Quito is 46.6% cheaper than Concord.
- Restaurants
-
pay 63.0% less in Quito
- Groceries
-
pay 46.0% less in Quito
- Transportation
-
pay 31.5% less in Quito
- Housing
-
pay 74.8% less in Quito
- Childcare
-
pay 75.0% less in Quito
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 45.3% less in Quito
- Clothing
-
pay 9.7% more in Quito
Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, groceries, entertainment and sports, and transportation are lower in Quito.
Quito vs. Concord Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Quito instead of Concord, you would:
pay 63.0% less for restaurants
|
Concord
|
Quito
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$27.50
|
$5.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.25
|
$7.38
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.71
|
$1.13
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.02
|
$0.73
|
|
Concord vs. Quito - Cost of restaurants
pay 46.0% less for groceries
|
Concord
|
Quito
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.72
|
$1.62
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.17
|
$4.18
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.83
|
$4.06
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.69
|
$2.43
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.38
|
$3.52
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.27
|
$0.98
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
|
$0.51
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.63
|
$0.48
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.17
|
$0.59
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.90
|
$0.68
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.58
|
$0.47
|
|
Concord vs. Quito - Cost of groceries
pay 31.5% less for transportation
|
Concord
|
Quito
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.16
|
$2.63
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.00
|
$27.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,500.00
|
$20,000.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.78
|
$13.50
|
|
Concord vs. Quito - Cost of transportation
pay 74.8% less for housing
|
Concord
|
Quito
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$80.55
|
$28.44
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,575.00
|
$448.12
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,330.00
|
$317.19
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$187.54
|
$25.07
|
|
Concord vs. Quito - Cost of housing
pay 75.0% less for childcare
|
Concord
|
Quito
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,266.67
|
$283.25
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$34,000.00
|
$9,360.00
|
|
Concord vs. Quito - Cost of childcare
pay 45.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Concord
|
Quito
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.00
|
$2.38
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.21
|
$2.96
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.50
|
$6.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.67
|
$38.55
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.00
|
$7.00
|
|
Concord vs. Quito - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 9.7% more for clothing
|
Concord
|
Quito
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.25
|
$60.15
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.33
|
$46.83
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.00
|
$105.42
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$113.00
|
$92.78
|
|
Concord vs. Quito - Cost of clothing
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