Baltimore vs Fortaleza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baltimore Fortaleza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2223
$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5088
$1731
🏠 One person rent
$1375
$290
🏘️ Family rent
$2305
$467
🍽️ Food expenses
$577
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4221
$228
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
98
42
😀 Quality of life
91
56
🏙️ Population
586K
2.43M

The cost of living in Baltimore is 210% more expensive than in Fortaleza. Cities ranked 1330th and 6830th ($2223 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1167th and 31st in the United States and Brazil, respectively. Check the United States vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Baltimore compared to 0.3 months in Fortaleza. Baltimore ranked 23rd best city to live in the United States vs Fortaleza ranked 11th in Brazil, while ranked 121st and 5784th among best cities to live in the world.

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Baltimore Fortaleza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.5
$4.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.8
$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.6
$6.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.46
$1.9
☕ Cappuccino
$4.74
$2.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.37
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1464
$311
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1129
$199
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2707
$418
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1912
$359
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$51.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$79.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$78.4
$17.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.68%
12.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2078
$1359
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1797
$754
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.57
$0.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$85.5
$41.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$7.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.89
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$6.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.16
$3.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$8.15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.72
$2.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$0.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$1.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.75
$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$6.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.3
$2.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$6.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.99
$3.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.77
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$1.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.9
$18.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$5.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$91.2
$31.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.8
$42.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.8
$77.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1294
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17290
$2197

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Catonsville
$2363
21 km or 13 mi Owings Mills
$2498
23 km or 14 mi Columbia
$2664
30 km or 19 mi Laurel
$2299
31 km or 19 mi Edgewood
$2887
32 km or 20 mi Eldersburg
$2405
35 km or 22 mi Bel Air South
$2693
36 km or 22 mi Annapolis
$2917
37 km or 23 mi Bel Air North
$2619
37 km or 23 mi Bowie
$2417
40 km or 25 mi Greenbelt
$2436
42 km or 26 mi College Park
$2537
47 km or 29 mi Silver Spring
$2179
52 km or 32 mi Rockville
$2505
54 km or 34 mi Bethesda
$2701
55 km or 34 mi Gaithersburg
$2626
57 km or 35 mi Washington
$3139
57 km or 36 mi Georgetown
$2890
58 km or 36 mi Germantown
$2775
65 km or 41 mi Alexandria
$2982
66 km or 41 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2553
66 km or 41 mi Hanover
$2140
71 km or 44 mi Frederick
$2281
73 km or 45 mi Reston
$2675
74 km or 46 mi Springfield
$2279
75 km or 47 mi Waldorf
$2575
75 km or 47 mi Herndon
$2447
76 km or 47 mi York
$1948
77 km or 48 mi Fairfax
$2777
80 km or 50 mi Ashburn
$2807
84 km or 52 mi Leesburg
$2238
86 km or 54 mi Newark
$2091
87 km or 54 mi Centreville
$3236
88 km or 55 mi Lancaster
$1992
91 km or 56 mi Woodbridge
$2583
91 km or 57 mi Marumsco
$2504
95 km or 59 mi Dover
$2193
95 km or 59 mi Manassas
$2599
98 km or 61 mi Waynesboro
$1975
103 km or 64 mi Hagerstown
$1955

Cities near Fortaleza

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Caucaia
$664
112 km or 69 mi Caninde
$580
120 km or 74 mi Itapipoca
$491
125 km or 78 mi Aracati
$599
148 km or 92 mi Russas
$597
148 km or 92 mi Quixada
$595
190 km or 118 mi Sobral
$554
200 km or 124 mi Acarau
$550
209 km or 130 mi Mossoro
$523
273 km or 169 mi Camocim
$561
288 km or 179 mi Crateus
$566
300 km or 186 mi Ico
$567
305 km or 189 mi Iguatu
$570
342 km or 213 mi Caico
$614
366 km or 227 mi Piripiri
$575
372 km or 231 mi Parnaiba
$584
392 km or 243 mi Patos
$530
397 km or 247 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$583
402 km or 250 mi Crato
$573
434 km or 269 mi Natal
$553
487 km or 303 mi Salgueiro
$545
487 km or 303 mi Campina Grande
$535
495 km or 307 mi Picos
$533
498 km or 309 mi Teresina
$576
501 km or 312 mi Timon
$554
536 km or 333 mi Chapadinha
$595
546 km or 340 mi Arcoverde
$557
550 km or 342 mi Caxias
$562
554 km or 344 mi Joao Pessoa
$669
578 km or 359 mi Goiana
$542
580 km or 360 mi Caruaru
$495
584 km or 363 mi Carpina
$551
600 km or 373 mi Codo
$580
602 km or 374 mi Floriano
$544
617 km or 383 mi Garanhuns
$610
618 km or 384 mi Camaragibe
$532
619 km or 384 mi Paulista
$413
622 km or 387 mi Coroata
$603
623 km or 387 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$610
626 km or 389 mi Olinda
$587