Fortaleza vs Georgetown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fortaleza Georgetown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$717
$986
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1731
$2953
🏠 One person rent
$290
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$467
$874
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$442
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$77.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$228
$538
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
42
23
😀 Quality of life
56
47
🏙️ Population
2.43M
235K

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 27% less expensive than in Georgetown. Cities ranked 6830th and 5796th ($717 vs $986) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 3rd in Brazil and Guyana, respectively. Check Brazil vs Guyana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Fortaleza compared to 0.5 months in Georgetown. Fortaleza ranked 11th best city to live in Brazil vs Georgetown ranked 1st in Guyana, while ranked 5784th and 6383rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Fortaleza Georgetown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.25
$9.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$55
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.42
$8.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$2.16
☕ Cappuccino
$2.36
$3.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$1.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$311
$485
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$199
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$418
$1327
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$359
$598
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.3
$47.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.3
$72.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$57.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.53%
7.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1359
$3910
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$754
$1737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.83
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.2
$31
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.23
$26.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$3.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.35
$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$3.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.8
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$5.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.15
$8.47
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$4.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$3.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$3.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$1.09
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.94
$17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$2.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.76
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.12
$4.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$2.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.7
$34.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.95
$5.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.8
$22.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$6.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.2
$37.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.8
$81.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$232
$884
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2197
$23107

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$664
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
88 km or 55 mi Linden
$1015
93 km or 58 mi New Amsterdam
$1013
161 km or 100 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$843
347 km or 216 mi Paramaribo
$869
479 km or 298 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1310
487 km or 302 mi Upata
$785
496 km or 308 mi Tucupita
$770
521 km or 324 mi Boa Vista
$586
524 km or 326 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
532 km or 331 mi San Fernando
$964
547 km or 340 mi Chaguanas
$1070
561 km or 349 mi San Juan
$1164
565 km or 351 mi Scarborough
$1101
567 km or 353 mi Port of Spain
$1168
612 km or 380 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$870
637 km or 396 mi Kourou
$1698
643 km or 399 mi Maturin
$871
677 km or 421 mi Cayenne
$1642
704 km or 438 mi St. George's
$1065
704 km or 438 mi Grenville
$1061
706 km or 438 mi Carupano
$719
711 km or 442 mi El Tigre
$731
720 km or 447 mi Bridgetown
$1360
730 km or 454 mi Holetown
$1390
737 km or 458 mi Cantaura
$662
753 km or 468 mi Anaco
$627
775 km or 482 mi Cumana
$691
778 km or 483 mi Porlamar
$684
783 km or 487 mi La Asuncion
$692
785 km or 488 mi Kingstown
$981
792 km or 492 mi Georgetown
$1004
805 km or 500 mi Puerto la Cruz
$771
808 km or 502 mi Barcelona
$704
812 km or 504 mi Lecheria
$821
830 km or 516 mi Vieux Fort
$1196
837 km or 520 mi Zaraza
$783
861 km or 535 mi Castries
$1159
905 km or 562 mi Valle de la Pascua
$752
926 km or 575 mi Fort-de-France
$1665
966 km or 600 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$787