Colorado Springs vs Fortaleza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Colorado Springs	Fortaleza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2213	$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4971	$1731
🏠 One person rent	$1394	$290
🏘️ Family rent	$2096	$467
🍽️ Food expenses	$570	$246
🚐 Transport expenses	$105	$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4161	$228
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	62	42
😀 Quality of life	85	56
🏙️ Population	479K	2.43M

The cost of living in Colorado Springs is 208% more expensive than in Fortaleza. Cities ranked 1343rd and 6830th ($2213 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1178th 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 Colorado Springs compared to 0.3 months in Fortaleza. Colorado Springs ranked 88th best city to live in the United States vs Fortaleza ranked 11th in Brazil, while ranked 341st and 5784th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Colorado Springs vs Fortaleza

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	Colorado Springs	Fortaleza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.3	$4.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.7	$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.3	$6.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.34	$1.9
☕ Cappuccino	$6.08	$2.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3	$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1384	$311
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1152	$199
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2184	$418
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1753	$359
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$51.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$176	$79.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$81.5	$17.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.65%	12.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2336	$1359
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2322	$754
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.89	$0.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$64.5	$41.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.8	$7.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.88	$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.1	$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.75	$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.36	$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.28	$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$6.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$3.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.9	$8.15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.99	$2.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$1.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.17	$0.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4	$1.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.36	$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.14	$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.8	$6.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.18	$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.1	$2.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.02	$6.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.92	$3.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.45	$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.55	$1.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$51.5	$18.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.4	$5.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$97.3	$31.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.7	$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.5	$42.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.3	$77.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1664	$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24475	$2197

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Cities near Colorado Springs

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 9 mi	Security-Widefield	$2200
21 km or 13 mi	Fountain	$2220
57 km or 35 mi	Castle Rock	$2465
68 km or 42 mi	Pueblo	$2288
73 km or 45 mi	Parker	$2498
77 km or 48 mi	Highlands Ranch	$2613
82 km or 51 mi	Centennial	$2489
86 km or 53 mi	Littleton	$2295
89 km or 55 mi	Englewood	$2359
94 km or 59 mi	Aurora	$2691
97 km or 61 mi	Lakewood	$2478
99 km or 61 mi	Denver	$2699
104 km or 65 mi	Wheat Ridge	$2514
108 km or 67 mi	Arvada	$2562
109 km or 68 mi	Commerce	$2336
110 km or 68 mi	Westminster	$2605
116 km or 72 mi	Northglenn	$2756
116 km or 72 mi	Thornton	$2800
121 km or 75 mi	Broomfield	$2988
124 km or 77 mi	Brighton	$2547
129 km or 80 mi	Lafayette	$2681
136 km or 84 mi	Boulder	$2552
148 km or 92 mi	Longmont	$2579
173 km or 107 mi	Greeley	$1983
173 km or 108 mi	Loveland	$2551
191 km or 119 mi	Fort Collins	$2177
254 km or 158 mi	Cheyenne	$1770
281 km or 174 mi	Laramie	$1860
283 km or 176 mi	Taos	$2398
327 km or 203 mi	Grand Junction	$1945
337 km or 210 mi	Espanola	$2176
347 km or 216 mi	Scottsbluff	$1937
356 km or 221 mi	Garden	$1701
370 km or 230 mi	Santa Fe	$2067
380 km or 236 mi	Farmington	$3686
395 km or 245 mi	Liberal	$1700
426 km or 264 mi	North Platte	$1861
434 km or 270 mi	Dodge	$1765
436 km or 271 mi	Rio Rancho	$2099
447 km or 278 mi	Albuquerque	$2111

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