Cost of living comparison
compared to
Andaman Islands vs. Quito Cost of Living Summary
Andaman Islands is 9.5% cheaper than Quito.
- Restaurants
-
pay 53.3% less in Andaman Islands
- Groceries
-
pay 31.5% less in Andaman Islands
- Transportation
-
pay 54.9% more in Andaman Islands
- Housing
-
pay 22.7% more in Andaman Islands
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 40.4% less in Andaman Islands
The cost of transportation and housing in Andaman Islands are more expensive than in Quito. Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Andaman Islands.
Andaman Islands vs. Quito Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Andaman Islands instead of Quito, you would:
pay 53.3% less for restaurants
|
Quito
|
Andaman Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.00
|
$2.54
₹229.81
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.38
|
$2.82
₹255.35
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.13
|
$0.79
₹71.50
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.73
|
$0.21
₹18.73
|
|
Quito vs. Andaman Islands - Cost of restaurants
pay 31.5% less for groceries
|
Quito
|
Andaman Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.62
|
$0.51
₹45.96
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.18
|
$1.69
₹153.21
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.06
|
$3.84
₹347.97
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.43
|
$1.35
₹122.57
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.52
|
$2.05
₹185.32
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.98
|
$0.95
₹85.71
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.51
|
?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.48
|
$0.61
₹55.60
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
|
$0.36
₹32.43
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
|
$0.28
₹25.48
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
|
$0.36
₹32.43
|
|
Quito vs. Andaman Islands - Cost of groceries
pay 54.9% more for transportation
|
Quito
|
Andaman Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.63
|
$4.07
₹368.46
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$27.00
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,000.00
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.50
|
?? | |
Quito vs. Andaman Islands - Cost of transportation
pay 22.7% more for housing
|
Quito
|
Andaman Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.44
|
$20.86
₹1,889.57
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$448.12
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$317.19
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$25.07
|
$43.11
₹3,905.31
|
|
Quito vs. Andaman Islands - Cost of housing
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Quito
|
Andaman Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$283.25
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,360.00
|
?? |
Quito vs. Andaman Islands - Cost of childcare
pay 40.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Quito
|
Andaman Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.38
|
$1.52
₹137.89
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.96
|
$1.41
₹127.67
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.00
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.55
|
$39.46
₹3,574.86
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.00
|
$1.69
₹153.21
|
|
Quito vs. Andaman Islands - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Quito
|
Andaman Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$60.15
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.83
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.42
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.78
|
?? |
Quito vs. Andaman Islands - Cost of clothing
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