Quito, Ecuador
Should I buy or rent a home in Quito?
If you have not spent a lot of time in Quito, you should rent before even thinking about buying. We asked expats there about the buy vs. rent decision...
"Buying a home in Quito could potentially be a great investment, as the city is known for its strong real-estate market and growing economy. Purchasing a home in Quito can also be a good option if you plan to stay and live in the city long-term. Renting a home in Quito can be a great option for those who need a bit more flexibility or are only intending to stay in the city for a relatively short amount of time. Ultimately, whether you decide to buy or rent a home in Quito comes down to your personal preference and situation," said another expat in Quito, Ecuador, Ecuador.
Other Questions:
- What should I pack when moving to Quito?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Quito?
- Will I be able to find a job in Quito?
- What is life like in Quito?
- What do expats in Quito appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Quito?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Quito accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Quito like?
- What are healthcare services like in Quito?
- What are medical services in Quito like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Quito?
- What are emergency services like in Quito?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Quito?
- How are local medical facilities in Quito?
- As a foreigner living in Quito, will I have access to public healthcare? What is it like?
- What have your experiences during the pandemic with the local healthcare system been like?
Should I buy or rent a home in Quito?
If you live in Quito, newcomers to Quito would love to hear your answer to this question.
