Cost of living comparison

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Yokosuka vs. Quito Cost of Living Summary

Yokosuka is 27.7% more expensive than Quito.

Restaurants
pay 14.7% less in Yokosuka
Groceries
pay 78.4% more in Yokosuka
Transportation
pay 54.6% more in Yokosuka
Housing
pay 32.5% more in Yokosuka
Childcare
pay 13.0% more in Yokosuka
Entertainment and Sports
pay 1.2% less in Yokosuka
Clothing
pay 29.5% less in Yokosuka

The cost of groceries, transportation, housing, and childcare in Yokosuka are more expensive than in Quito. Expenses including clothing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Yokosuka. Notably, groceries is significantly more expensive in Yokosuka.

Yokosuka vs. Quito Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Yokosuka instead of Quito, you would:

pay 14.7% less for restaurants

 
Quito
Yokosuka
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $6.00
 
$6.33
¥992
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.67
 
$5.06
¥794
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.40
 
$1.28
¥200

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pay 78.4% more for groceries

 
Quito
Yokosuka
Bread
1 loaf
$1.57
 
$1.52
¥238
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.21
 
$5.18
¥813
Milk (1 gallon) $4.29
 
$5.37
¥843

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pay 54.6% more for transportation

 
Quito
Yokosuka
Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.17
 
$4.11
¥645
Monthly public transit pass $21.00
 
$62.63
¥9,825
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $21,000.00
 
$21,434.36
¥3M

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pay 32.5% more for housing

 
Quito
Yokosuka
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$28.45
 
$31.63
¥4,962
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $482.78
 
$537.76
¥84,355
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $313.44
 
$316.33
¥49,621

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pay 13.0% more for childcare

 
Quito
Yokosuka
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $743.00
 
$577.35
¥90,566
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $8,951.43
 
$14,711.34
¥2M

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pay 1.2% less for entertainment and sports

 
Quito
Yokosuka
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $3.50
 
$2.53
¥397
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.38
 
$2.85
¥447
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$6.00
 
$3.80
¥595

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pay 29.5% less for clothing

 
Quito
Yokosuka
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$70.10
 
$50.30
¥7,890
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$49.62
 
$35.85
¥5,624
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$115.66
 
$60.73
¥9,527

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