Fortaleza vs Kingstown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fortaleza Kingstown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$758
$988
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1752
$2356
🏠 One person rent
$328
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$471
$601
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$469
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.5
$64.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$340
$1322
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
42
4
😀 Quality of life
61
52
🏙️ Population
2.43M
12.9K

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 23% less expensive than in Kingstown. Cities ranked 6833rd and 5682nd ($758 vs $988) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 2nd in Brazil and Saint Vincent, respectively. Check Brazil vs Saint Vincent comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Fortaleza compared to 1.3 months in Kingstown. Fortaleza ranked 16th best city to live in Brazil vs Kingstown ranked 1st in Saint Vincent, while ranked 5841st and 6494th among best cities to live in the world.

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Fortaleza Kingstown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.16
$7.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.5
$36.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.49
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$1.66
☕ Cappuccino
$2.19
$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$2.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$344
$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$291
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$430
$454
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$337
$485
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.5
$44.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.2
$70.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$52
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.9%
7.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1344
$593
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$743
$594
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$1.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.3
$50.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.26
$26.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$3.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.87
$4.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$4.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.15
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$8.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$5.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$3.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$1.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.85
$2.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.16
$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$2.19
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.08
$4.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.89
$5.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.54
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.1
$32.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.06
$4.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.6
$18.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$6.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.9
$64.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$74.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$230
$106
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2167
$9791

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Georgetown
$988
69 km or 43 mi Vieux Fort
$1196
98 km or 61 mi Castries
$1169
124 km or 77 mi Grenville
$1076
136 km or 85 mi St. George's
$1075
160 km or 100 mi Fort-de-France
$1741
173 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1463
175 km or 109 mi Bridgetown
$1352
227 km or 141 mi Scarborough
$1111
238 km or 148 mi Roseau
$1008
269 km or 167 mi Portsmouth
$1168
280 km or 174 mi Port of Spain
$1248
281 km or 175 mi San Juan
$1213
296 km or 184 mi Chaguanas
$1079
319 km or 198 mi Basse-Terre
$1673
322 km or 200 mi San Fernando
$1007
339 km or 210 mi Petit-Bourg
$1673
341 km or 212 mi Sainte-Anne
$1662
346 km or 215 mi Les Abymes
$1656
347 km or 216 mi Baie-Mahault
$1662
352 km or 219 mi Le Moule
$1659
353 km or 219 mi Carupano
$697
372 km or 231 mi La Asuncion
$638
376 km or 234 mi Porlamar
$610
436 km or 271 mi Maturin
$838
436 km or 271 mi All Saints
$1135
440 km or 273 mi Cumana
$688
445 km or 276 mi St. John's
$1131
465 km or 289 mi Tucupita
$764
487 km or 302 mi Basseterre
$1336
492 km or 306 mi Cayon
$1338
493 km or 306 mi Puerto la Cruz
$696
502 km or 312 mi Lecheria
$760
505 km or 314 mi Barcelona
$908
545 km or 338 mi Anaco
$642
548 km or 341 mi Cantaura
$674
557 km or 346 mi Ciudad Guayana
$889
574 km or 357 mi Philipsburg
$2878
579 km or 360 mi El Tigre
$736
587 km or 365 mi Upata
$784