Amman vs Fortaleza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Amman	Fortaleza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$981	$814
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2387	$1863
🏠 One person rent	$358	$353
🏘️ Family rent	$600	$491
🍽️ Food expenses	$348	$262
🚐 Transport expenses	$162	$115
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$673	$248
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	63	42
😀 Quality of life	69	56
🏙️ Population	4.01M	2.7M

The cost of living in Amman is 21% more expensive than in Fortaleza. Cities ranked 5457th and 6336th ($981 vs $814) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 17th in Jordan and Brazil, respectively. Check Jordan vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 0.3 months in Fortaleza. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Fortaleza ranked 9th in Brazil, while ranked 3121st and 5829th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Fortaleza

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	Amman	Fortaleza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.28	$4.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$43.4	$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.61	$6.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.82	$1.99
☕ Cappuccino	$4.38	$2.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.54	$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$385	$383
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$249	$248
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$675	$455
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$444	$361
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$51	$59.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$79.6	$91.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$30.7	$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.64%	12.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1304	$1373
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$792	$661
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.77	$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$53.8	$43.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.4	$8.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.49	$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.64	$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.52	$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.15	$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.52	$7.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.54	$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$9.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.13	$2.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.9	$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.8	$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.63	$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$20.8	$7.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.57	$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.43	$2.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.91	$6.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.71	$3.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.5	$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.85	$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$61	$20.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.8	$6.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$29.2	$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.11	$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$67.1	$44.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$81.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$241	$294
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5798	$2398

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Cities near Amman

Distance	City	Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi	Al-Salt	$679
36 km or 22 mi	Jerash	$602
68 km or 42 mi	Irbid	$625
69 km or 43 mi	Ramallah	$1011
69 km or 43 mi	Nablus	$849
70 km or 44 mi	Jerusalem	$1948
72 km or 45 mi	Ariel	$1583
74 km or 46 mi	Bethlehem	$964
88 km or 55 mi	Al-Karak	$735
89 km or 56 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1840
91 km or 57 mi	Hebron	$737
92 km or 57 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1366
92 km or 57 mi	Kafr Qasim	$1896
94 km or 58 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$1885
95 km or 59 mi	Tayibe	$1850
95 km or 59 mi	Qalqilya	$760
95 km or 59 mi	Afula	$1660
97 km or 60 mi	Umm al-Fahm	$1728
97 km or 61 mi	Lod	$1752
98 km or 61 mi	Tira	$1873
98 km or 61 mi	Baqa-Jatt	$1746
99 km or 61 mi	Dura	$802
99 km or 62 mi	Yehud	$1900
100 km or 62 mi	Ramla	$2068
100 km or 62 mi	Petah Tikva	$1871
100 km or 62 mi	Kfar Saba	$1920
101 km or 63 mi	Tiberias	$1427
101 km or 63 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2010
102 km or 64 mi	Nof HaGalil	$1660
102 km or 64 mi	Kiryat Ono	$1914
103 km or 64 mi	Arad	$1678
103 km or 64 mi	Nazareth	$1689
104 km or 64 mi	Migdal HaEmek	$1674
104 km or 65 mi	Ra'anana	$1939
105 km or 65 mi	Bnei Brak	$2050
105 km or 65 mi	Herzliya	$2149
105 km or 65 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$1718
106 km or 66 mi	Ramat Gan	$2212
106 km or 66 mi	Rehovot	$1701
107 km or 66 mi	Givatayim	$2113

Cities near Fortaleza

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi	Caucaia	$745
112 km or 69 mi	Caninde	$618
120 km or 74 mi	Itapipoca	$521
125 km or 78 mi	Aracati	$611
148 km or 92 mi	Russas	$600
148 km or 92 mi	Quixada	$619
190 km or 118 mi	Sobral	$582
200 km or 124 mi	Acarau	$579
209 km or 130 mi	Mossoro	$567
273 km or 169 mi	Camocim	$597
288 km or 179 mi	Crateus	$592
300 km or 186 mi	Ico	$596
305 km or 189 mi	Iguatu	$598
342 km or 213 mi	Caico	$593
366 km or 227 mi	Piripiri	$599
372 km or 231 mi	Parnaiba	$632
392 km or 243 mi	Patos	$609
397 km or 247 mi	Juazeiro do Norte	$631
402 km or 250 mi	Crato	$619
434 km or 269 mi	Natal	$598
487 km or 303 mi	Salgueiro	$576
487 km or 303 mi	Campina Grande	$539
495 km or 307 mi	Picos	$545
498 km or 309 mi	Teresina	$595
501 km or 312 mi	Timon	$574
536 km or 333 mi	Chapadinha	$650
546 km or 340 mi	Arcoverde	$580
550 km or 342 mi	Caxias	$585
554 km or 344 mi	Joao Pessoa	$670
578 km or 359 mi	Goiana	$601
580 km or 360 mi	Caruaru	$504
584 km or 363 mi	Carpina	$614
600 km or 373 mi	Codo	$623
602 km or 374 mi	Floriano	$562
617 km or 383 mi	Garanhuns	$612
618 km or 384 mi	Camaragibe	$636
619 km or 384 mi	Paulista	$466
622 km or 387 mi	Coroata	$667
623 km or 387 mi	Jaboatao dos Guararapes	$711
626 km or 389 mi	Olinda	$659