Cost Analysis

Cost of Living in Quito (2026)

Detailed breakdown of living costs in Quito, Ecuador. Average monthly expenses for rent, groceries, transportation, and healthcare.

Single Person

$882

per month

Family (4 people)

$1,587

per month

Average Rent

$485

1 bedroom

Cost of Living Overview

Quito offers a very affordable lifestyle compared to other major cities. A single person can expect to spend around $882 per month for a comfortable standard of living, while a family of four should budget approximately $1,587.

Housing is very affordable, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $485 per month. Internet speeds of 85 Mbps make it suitable for remote work.

Housing

1 Bedroom Apartment (City Center)$485
3 Bedroom Apartment (Family)$840
Real Estate Price per m²$1,730

Daily Expenses

Groceries (Monthly)$260
Internet (Monthly)$27

Transportation

Public Transport (Monthly)$40
Car Ownership (Monthly)$487

Healthcare

Health Insurance (Monthly)$70

Total Estimated Monthly Cost

Single Person

$882

Family of 4

$1,587

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Cost Summary

Rent (1BR)$485
Groceries$260
Transport$40
Healthcare$70
Internet$27
Total$882

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