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Spain

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Ecuador

Quito vs. L'hospitalet De Llobregat Cost of Living Summary

Quito is 20.7% cheaper than L'hospitalet De Llobregat.

Restaurants: pay 47.6% less in Quito
Groceries: pay 29.1% less in Quito
Transportation: pay 28.6% less in Quito
Housing: pay 57.7% less in Quito
Childcare: pay 9.9% more in Quito
Entertainment and Sports: pay 3.5% more in Quito
Clothing: pay 4.8% more in Quito

The cost of childcare, clothing, and entertainment and sports in Quito are more expensive than in L'hospitalet De Llobregat. Expenses including housing, restaurants, groceries, and transportation are lower in Quito.

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Quito vs. L'hospitalet De Llobregat Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Quito instead of L'hospitalet De Llobregat, you would:

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pay 47.6% less for restaurants

	L'hospitalet De Llobregat	Quito
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$17.92 €15.92	$6.00	-66.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$12.32 €10.94	$7.67	-37.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.54 €2.26	$1.40	-44.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.91 €1.70	$1.12	-41.3%
Average			-47.6%

L'hospitalet De Llobregat vs. Quito - Cost of restaurants

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pay 29.1% less for groceries

	L'hospitalet De Llobregat	Quito
Bread 1 loaf	$1.34 €1.19	$1.57	+17.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.60 €4.97	$3.21	-42.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.75 €4.22	$4.29	-9.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.58 €3.18	$2.14	-40.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.13 €3.67	$2.55	-38.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.14 €1.02	$1.03	-9.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.91 €0.81	$0.55	-39.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.85 €0.75	$0.59	-30.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.18 €1.05	$0.50	-57.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.76 €0.67	$0.55	-27.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.82 €0.73	$0.47	-42.1%
Average			-29.1%

L'hospitalet De Llobregat vs. Quito - Cost of groceries

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pay 28.6% less for transportation

	L'hospitalet De Llobregat	Quito
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.74 €5.99	$3.17	-53.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$25.53 €22.68	$21.00	-17.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$35,271.67 €31,333.09	$21,000.00	-40.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$13.92 €12.36	$13.50	-3.0%
Average			-28.6%

L'hospitalet De Llobregat vs. Quito - Cost of transportation

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pay 57.7% less for housing

	L'hospitalet De Llobregat	Quito
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$34.04 €30.24	$28.45	-16.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,351.15 €1,200.27	$482.78	-64.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$933.11 €828.92	$313.44	-66.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$134.15 €119.17	$21.90	-83.7%
Average			-57.7%

L'hospitalet De Llobregat vs. Quito - Cost of housing

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pay 9.9% more for childcare

	L'hospitalet De Llobregat	Quito
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$580.86 €516.00	$743.00	+27.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$9,742.71 €8,654.80	$8,951.43	-8.1%
Average			+9.9%

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pay 3.5% more for entertainment and sports

	L'hospitalet De Llobregat	Quito
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.36 €2.98	$3.50	+4.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.70 €2.40	$3.38	+25.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$6.72 €5.97	$6.00	-10.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$33.03 €29.34	$46.22	+39.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$10.92 €9.70	$6.40	-41.4%
Average			+3.5%

L'hospitalet De Llobregat vs. Quito - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 4.8% more for clothing

	L'hospitalet De Llobregat	Quito
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$87.34 €77.59	$70.10	-19.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$39.19 €34.81	$49.62	+26.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$95.88 €85.18	$115.66	+20.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$117.57 €104.44	$107.92	-8.2%
Average			+4.8%

L'hospitalet De Llobregat vs. Quito - Cost of clothing

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