Is Cuenca more expensive than Quito?

Cuenca is 13.2% cheaper than Quito overall. Rent is 7.6% lower, groceries 3.8% cheaper, and restaurants 28.6% cheaper.

Which city has better purchasing power, Quito or Cuenca?

Quito has a purchasing power index of 49.3 while Cuenca has 52.8 (NYC = 100). Cuenca offers better purchasing power.

Jämförelse av levnadskostnader · 2026

🇪🇨 Quito vs 🇪🇨 Cuenca

2026

Cuenca är 13.2% billigare

Kategori	🇪🇨 Quito	🇪🇨 Cuenca	Skillnad
Levnadskostnader	34.9	30.3	-13.2%
Hyra	10.5	9.7	-7.6%
Livsmedel	36.7	35.3	-3.8%
Restauranger	37.4	26.7	-28.6%
Köpkraft	49.3	52.8	+7.1%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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