Dallas vs Fortaleza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dallas Fortaleza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2461
$812
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5293
$1867
🏠 One person rent
$1459
$353
🏘️ Family rent
$2021
$500
🍽️ Food expenses
$641
$264
🚐 Transport expenses
$201
$95.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4563
$388
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
91
43
😀 Quality of life
94
61
🏙️ Population
1.3M
2.58M

The cost of living in Dallas is 203% more expensive than in Fortaleza. Cities ranked 948th and 6710th ($2461 vs $812) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 815th and 24th 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 Dallas compared to 0.5 months in Fortaleza. Dallas ranked 6th best city to live in the United States vs Fortaleza ranked 22nd in Brazil, while ranked 46th and 5803rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dallas vs Fortaleza

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Dallas Fortaleza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.8
$5.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78.4
$27.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$7.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.06
$1.98
☕ Cappuccino
$5.81
$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.75
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1489
$394
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1201
$235
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2187
$491
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1641
$346
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$69.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.5
$17.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.6%
11.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4391
$1530
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2836
$862
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.01
$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$106
$26.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$8.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.52
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$7.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$4.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$9.25
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.69
$2.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.65
$0.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$1.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.55
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.2
$7.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.23
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.74
$2.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.2
$5.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.54
$2.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.11
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.28
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.3
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$6.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$89.6
$47.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.9
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.6
$56
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1318
$220
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24367
$2506

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Cities near Dallas

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2258
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$2114
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2198
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2190
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2147
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2208
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2212
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2193
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2127
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2357
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2246
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2188
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2195
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2142
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2114
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2309
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2373
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1907
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2127
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2076
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2126
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2220
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2124
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2076
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2127
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2233
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2241
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2129
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2302
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2193
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2579
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2135
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2293
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2141
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2393
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2196
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2128
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2105
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2145
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2225

Cities near Fortaleza

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Caucaia
$760
112 km or 69 mi Caninde
$677
120 km or 74 mi Itapipoca
$546
125 km or 78 mi Aracati
$684
148 km or 92 mi Russas
$674
148 km or 92 mi Quixada
$687
190 km or 118 mi Sobral
$700
200 km or 124 mi Acarau
$823
209 km or 130 mi Mossoro
$577
273 km or 169 mi Camocim
$740
288 km or 179 mi Crateus
$652
300 km or 186 mi Ico
$640
305 km or 189 mi Iguatu
$635
342 km or 213 mi Caico
$676
366 km or 227 mi Piripiri
$640
372 km or 231 mi Parnaiba
$706
392 km or 243 mi Patos
$608
397 km or 247 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$609
402 km or 250 mi Crato
$611
434 km or 269 mi Natal
$600
487 km or 303 mi Salgueiro
$609
487 km or 303 mi Campina Grande
$578
495 km or 307 mi Picos
$605
498 km or 309 mi Teresina
$559
501 km or 312 mi Timon
$543
536 km or 333 mi Chapadinha
$653
546 km or 340 mi Arcoverde
$628
550 km or 342 mi Caxias
$563
554 km or 344 mi Joao Pessoa
$787
578 km or 359 mi Goiana
$601
580 km or 360 mi Caruaru
$579
584 km or 363 mi Carpina
$622
600 km or 373 mi Codo
$615
602 km or 374 mi Floriano
$582
617 km or 383 mi Garanhuns
$687
618 km or 384 mi Camaragibe
$589
619 km or 384 mi Paulista
$452
622 km or 387 mi Coroata
$659
623 km or 387 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$743
626 km or 389 mi Olinda
$595