Cost of living in Nantucket, United States vs Quevedo, Ecuador
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Food | + 177% | |||
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Food in Nantucket (United States) is 177% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $23 | $9 | + 144% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $12 | $4.54 | + 165% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $6 | $1.41 | + 356% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.08 | $1.00 | + 8% | |
12 eggs, large | $7 | $1.63 | + 358% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.40 | $1.00 | + 340% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $17 | $3.32 | + 420% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $4.16 | $0.96 | + 332% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $2.50 | $1.06 | + 136% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $5.64 | $1.19 | + 374% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $17 | $14 | + 18% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $1.88 | $1.73 | + 8% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.40 | $1.00 | + 140% | |
Housing | + 238% | |||
Housing in Nantucket (United States) is 238% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $4,877 | $420 | + 1062% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $2,770 | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $381 | $55 | + 598% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $3,364 | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $2,792 | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $303 | $46 | + 557% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $65 | $22 | + 191% | |
40” flat screen tv | $417 | $591 | - 30% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $138 | $127 | + 8% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 | $5.34 | + 88% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $37 | $5.00 | + 633% | |
Clothes | + 394% | |||
Clothes in Nantucket (United States) is 394% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $70 | $43 | + 62% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $208 | $27 | + 682% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $113 | $127 | - 11% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $360 | $41 | + 784% | |
Transportation | - 3% | |||
Transportation in Nantucket (United States) is about the same as in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $39,190 | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.92 | $1.09 | - 16% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $53 | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 38% | |||
Personal Care in Nantucket (United States) is 38% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | $9 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | $20 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $15 | $20 | - 25% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $6.00 | $1.77 | + 239% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.97 | $2.55 | + 95% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | $2.30 | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.00 | $0.95 | + 110% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $3.17 | $0.91 | + 249% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $20 | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 145% | |||
Entertainment in Nantucket (United States) is 145% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $90 | $12 | + 666% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $48 | $11 | + 346% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $50 | $18 | + 183% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $12 | $3.39 | + 254% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.00 | $2.73 | + 10% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $7 | $1.00 | + 560% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $429 | $320 | + 34% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | $0.50 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | - | $51 | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $13 | $2.50 | + 420% | |
TOTAL | + 148% |

These prices were last updated on June 22, 2020.
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Cost of living in Nantucket (United States) is 148% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador)
For example, you would need at least $3,468 in Nantucket to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with $1,400 in Quevedo.
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