Fortaleza vs Georgetown - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Fortaleza Georgetown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$758
$1151
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1752
$3139
🏠 One person rent
$328
$493
🏘️ Family rent
$471
$849
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$492
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.5
$78.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$340
$1107
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
42
24
😀 Quality of life
61
58
🏙️ Population
2.43M
235K

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 34% less expensive than in Georgetown. Cities ranked 6833rd and 4824th ($758 vs $1151) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 3rd in Brazil and Guyana, respectively. Check Brazil vs Guyana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Fortaleza compared to 1 months in Georgetown. Fortaleza ranked 16th best city to live in Brazil vs Georgetown ranked 1st in Guyana, while ranked 5841st and 6094th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Fortaleza vs Georgetown infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Fortaleza vs Georgetown

Prices for goods and services in Fortaleza and Georgetown are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Fortaleza Georgetown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.16
$9.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.5
$54.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.49
$8.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$2.08
☕ Cappuccino
$2.19
$5.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$1.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$344
$669
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$316
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$430
$1231
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$337
$581
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.5
$57.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.2
$88.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$49.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.9%
7.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1344
$3437
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$743
$1313
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.3
$31.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.26
$26.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$3.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.87
$4.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$6.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.15
$9.08
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$6.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$3.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$3.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$4.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$3.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.85
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.16
$18.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.08
$2.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.89
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.54
$4.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$2.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.1
$34.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.06
$6.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.6
$21.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$6.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.9
$46
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$126
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$230
$1015
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2167
$23245

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Fortaleza

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Caucaia
$713
112 km or 69 mi Caninde
$637
120 km or 74 mi Itapipoca
$510
125 km or 78 mi Aracati
$639
148 km or 92 mi Russas
$630
148 km or 92 mi Quixada
$644
190 km or 118 mi Sobral
$656
200 km or 124 mi Acarau
$772
209 km or 130 mi Mossoro
$538
273 km or 169 mi Camocim
$690
288 km or 179 mi Crateus
$613
300 km or 186 mi Ico
$590
305 km or 189 mi Iguatu
$591
342 km or 213 mi Caico
$623
366 km or 227 mi Piripiri
$617
372 km or 231 mi Parnaiba
$662
392 km or 243 mi Patos
$563
397 km or 247 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$576
402 km or 250 mi Crato
$571
434 km or 269 mi Natal
$583
487 km or 303 mi Salgueiro
$562
487 km or 303 mi Campina Grande
$566
495 km or 307 mi Picos
$572
498 km or 309 mi Teresina
$572
501 km or 312 mi Timon
$554
536 km or 333 mi Chapadinha
$618
546 km or 340 mi Arcoverde
$580
550 km or 342 mi Caxias
$568
554 km or 344 mi Joao Pessoa
$726
578 km or 359 mi Goiana
$575
580 km or 360 mi Caruaru
$545
584 km or 363 mi Carpina
$579
600 km or 373 mi Codo
$596
602 km or 374 mi Floriano
$566
617 km or 383 mi Garanhuns
$631
618 km or 384 mi Camaragibe
$559
619 km or 384 mi Paulista
$416
622 km or 387 mi Coroata
$624
623 km or 387 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$699
626 km or 389 mi Olinda
$561

Cities near Georgetown

Distance City Cost of living
88 km or 55 mi Linden
$1201
93 km or 58 mi New Amsterdam
$1199
161 km or 100 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$858
347 km or 216 mi Paramaribo
$881
479 km or 298 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1885
487 km or 302 mi Upata
$784
496 km or 308 mi Tucupita
$764
521 km or 324 mi Boa Vista
$692
524 km or 326 mi Ciudad Guayana
$889
532 km or 331 mi San Fernando
$1007
547 km or 340 mi Chaguanas
$1079
561 km or 349 mi San Juan
$1213
565 km or 351 mi Scarborough
$1111
567 km or 353 mi Port of Spain
$1248
612 km or 380 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$868
637 km or 396 mi Kourou
$1934
643 km or 399 mi Maturin
$838
677 km or 421 mi Cayenne
$1931
704 km or 438 mi St. George's
$1075
704 km or 438 mi Grenville
$1076
706 km or 438 mi Carupano
$697
711 km or 442 mi El Tigre
$736
720 km or 447 mi Bridgetown
$1352
730 km or 454 mi Holetown
$1463
737 km or 458 mi Cantaura
$674
753 km or 468 mi Anaco
$642
775 km or 482 mi Cumana
$688
778 km or 483 mi Porlamar
$610
783 km or 487 mi La Asuncion
$638
785 km or 488 mi Kingstown
$988
792 km or 492 mi Georgetown
$988
805 km or 500 mi Puerto la Cruz
$696
808 km or 502 mi Barcelona
$908
812 km or 504 mi Lecheria
$760
830 km or 516 mi Vieux Fort
$1196
837 km or 520 mi Zaraza
$803
861 km or 535 mi Castries
$1169
905 km or 562 mi Valle de la Pascua
$774
926 km or 575 mi Fort-de-France
$1741
966 km or 600 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$811