Cost of living comparison
compared to
Quito vs. Huntington Cost of Living Summary
Quito is 20.6% cheaper than Huntington.
- Restaurants
-
pay 48.0% less in Quito
- Groceries
-
pay 29.6% less in Quito
- Transportation
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pay 12.3% less in Quito
- Housing
-
pay 65.1% less in Quito
- Childcare
-
pay 19.4% more in Quito
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 36.5% less in Quito
- Clothing
-
pay 27.9% more in Quito
The cost of clothing and childcare in Quito are more expensive than in Huntington. Expenses including housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, and transportation are lower in Quito.
Quito vs. Huntington Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Quito instead of Huntington, you would:
pay 48.0% less for restaurants
|
Huntington
|
Quito
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.50
|
$5.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
|
$7.38
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.35
|
$1.13
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
|
$0.73
|
|
Huntington vs. Quito - Cost of restaurants
pay 29.6% less for groceries
|
Huntington
|
Quito
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.60
|
$1.62
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.69
|
$4.18
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.81
|
$4.06
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.45
|
$2.43
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.98
|
$3.52
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.00
|
$0.98
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
|
$0.51
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.20
|
$0.48
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.65
|
$0.59
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.32
|
$0.68
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.00
|
$0.47
|
|
Huntington vs. Quito - Cost of groceries
pay 12.3% less for transportation
|
Huntington
|
Quito
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.08
|
$2.63
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$35.00
|
$27.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,000.00
|
$20,000.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.44
|
$13.50
|
|
Huntington vs. Quito - Cost of transportation
pay 65.1% less for housing
|
Huntington
|
Quito
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$58.60
|
$28.44
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,008.33
|
$448.12
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$816.67
|
$317.19
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$317.35
|
$25.07
|
|
Huntington vs. Quito - Cost of housing
pay 19.4% more for childcare
|
Huntington
|
Quito
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$550.00
|
$283.25
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,000.00
|
$9,360.00
|
|
Huntington vs. Quito - Cost of childcare
pay 36.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Huntington
|
Quito
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.25
|
$2.38
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.13
|
$2.96
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.00
|
$6.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.00
|
$38.55
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.00
|
$7.00
|
|
Huntington vs. Quito - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 27.9% more for clothing
|
Huntington
|
Quito
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.25
|
$60.15
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.33
|
$46.83
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$98.00
|
$105.42
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.25
|
$92.78
|
|
Huntington vs. Quito - Cost of clothing
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