Cost of living comparison
compared to
Kingston Upon Hull vs. Quito Cost of Living Summary
Kingston Upon Hull is 80.1% more expensive than Quito.
- Restaurants
-
pay 95.1% more in Kingston Upon Hull
- Groceries
-
pay 36.1% more in Kingston Upon Hull
- Transportation
-
pay 2.4 times more in Kingston Upon Hull
- Housing
-
pay 2.4 times more in Kingston Upon Hull
- Childcare
-
pay 2.2 times more in Kingston Upon Hull
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 27.1% more in Kingston Upon Hull
- Clothing
-
pay 34.7% less in Kingston Upon Hull
Kingston Upon Hull vs. Quito Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Kingston Upon Hull instead of Quito, you would:
pay 95.1% more for restaurants
|
Quito
|
Kingston Upon Hull
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.00
|
$20.15
£15.12
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.67
|
$9.25
£6.94
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.40
|
$1.98
£1.48
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
|
$1.42
£1.06
|
|
Quito vs. Kingston Upon Hull - Cost of restaurants
pay 36.1% more for groceries
|
Quito
|
Kingston Upon Hull
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.57
|
$1.49
£1.12
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.21
|
$2.82
£2.12
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.29
|
$7.93
£5.95
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.14
|
$4.01
£3.01
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.55
|
$3.30
£2.47
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.03
|
$1.22
£0.91
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.55
|
$0.73
£0.55
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.59
|
$1.18
£0.88
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
|
$0.86
£0.65
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.55
|
$0.70
£0.53
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
|
$0.55
£0.41
|
|
Quito vs. Kingston Upon Hull - Cost of groceries
pay 2.4 times more for transportation
|
Quito
|
Kingston Upon Hull
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.17
|
$7.40
£5.56
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$21.00
|
$96.46
£72.38
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,000.00
|
$38,182.92
£28,648.64
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.50
|
$13.84
£10.38
|
|
Quito vs. Kingston Upon Hull - Cost of transportation
pay 2.4 times more for housing
|
Quito
|
Kingston Upon Hull
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.45
|
$44.13
£33.11
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$482.78
|
$779.65
£584.97
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$313.44
|
$712.25
£534.40
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$21.90
|
$187.72
£140.85
|
|
Quito vs. Kingston Upon Hull - Cost of housing
pay 2.2 times more for childcare
|
Quito
|
Kingston Upon Hull
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$743.00
|
$1,390.15
£1,043.03
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,951.43
|
$23,015.02
£17,268.17
|
|
Quito vs. Kingston Upon Hull - Cost of childcare
pay 27.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Quito
|
Kingston Upon Hull
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.50
|
$4.29
£3.22
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.38
|
$4.03
£3.02
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.00
|
$23.46
£17.60
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.22
|
$37.66
£28.26
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.40
|
$8.75
£6.57
|
|
Quito vs. Kingston Upon Hull - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 34.7% less for clothing
|
Quito
|
Kingston Upon Hull
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.10
|
$51.54
£38.67
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.62
|
$34.09
£25.58
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$115.66
|
$78.96
£59.24
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$107.92
|
$56.82
£42.63
|
|
Quito vs. Kingston Upon Hull - Cost of clothing
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