Cost of living in London, Ontario, Canada vs Quevedo, Ecuador
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Food | + 78% | |||
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Food in London, Ontario (Canada) is 78% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$20 ($16) | $9 | + 70% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | C$11 ($9) | $4.54 | + 95% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$5.18 ($4.10) | $1.41 | + 191% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$2.06 ($1.63) | $1.00 | + 63% | |
12 eggs, large | C$3.46 ($2.74) | $1.63 | + 68% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$5.33 ($4.22) | $1.00 | + 322% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$9 ($7) | $3.32 | + 124% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$4.23 ($3.34) | $0.96 | + 247% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$2.20 ($1.74) | $1.06 | + 65% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$2.90 ($2.30) | $1.19 | + 93% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$16 ($13) | $14 | - 11% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | C$2.35 ($1.86) | $1.73 | + 7% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$1.72 ($1.36) | $1.00 | + 36% | |
Housing | + 63% | |||
Housing in London, Ontario (Canada) is 63% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | C$1,616 ($1,279) | $420 | + 205% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | C$1,343 ($1,063) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$175 ($139) | $55 | + 154% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | C$1,164 ($921) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | C$878 ($695) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | C$141 ($112) | $46 | + 143% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | C$49 ($39) | $22 | + 74% | |
40” flat screen tv | C$306 ($242) | $591 | - 59% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$143 ($113) | $127 | - 11% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$13 ($11) | $5.34 | + 99% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$29 ($23) | $5.00 | + 361% | |
Clothes | + 15% | |||
Clothes in London, Ontario (Canada) is 15% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | C$56 ($44) | $43 | + 3% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | C$44 ($35) | $27 | + 30% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$109 ($86) | $127 | - 32% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$111 ($88) | $41 | + 116% | |
Transportation | - 4% | |||
Transportation in London, Ontario (Canada) is about the same as in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$26,674 ($21,111) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.11 ($0.88) | $1.09 | - 19% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | C$90 ($71) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$31 ($24) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 60% | |||
Personal Care in London, Ontario (Canada) is 60% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$12 ($10) | $9 | + 2% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$33 ($26) | $20 | + 30% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | C$56 ($44) | $20 | + 120% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | C$9 ($7) | $1.77 | + 284% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$6 ($4.79) | $2.55 | + 88% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$4.47 ($3.54) | $2.30 | + 54% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | C$3.59 ($2.84) | $0.95 | + 198% | |
Tube of toothpaste | C$2.43 ($1.92) | $0.91 | + 112% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$25 ($20) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 42% | |||
Entertainment in London, Ontario (Canada) is 42% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$55 ($44) | $12 | + 273% | |
2 tickets to the movies | C$27 ($21) | $11 | + 96% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$112 ($89) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$93 ($74) | $18 | + 317% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$10 ($8) | $3.39 | + 123% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$5.40 ($4.27) | $2.73 | + 56% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$7 ($5.72) | $1.00 | + 472% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | C$567 ($449) | $320 | + 41% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.35 ($0.28) | $0.50 | - 45% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | C$52 ($41) | $51 | - 20% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | C$14 ($11) | $2.50 | + 355% | |
TOTAL | + 43% |

These prices were last updated on March 03, 2021.
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