Fortaleza vs Kingstown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fortaleza Kingstown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$814
$1008
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1863
$2491
🏠 One person rent
$353
$386
🏘️ Family rent
$491
$729
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$450
🚐 Transport expenses
$115
$70.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$248
$613
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
42
4
😀 Quality of life
56
35
🏙️ Population
2.7M
12.9K

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 19% less expensive than in Kingstown. Cities ranked 6336th and 5256th ($814 vs $1008) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 1st in Brazil and Saint Vincent, respectively. Check Brazil vs Saint Vincent comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Fortaleza compared to 0.6 months in Kingstown. Fortaleza ranked 9th best city to live in Brazil vs Kingstown ranked 2nd in Saint Vincent, while ranked 5829th and 7788th among best cities to live in the world.

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Fortaleza Kingstown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.6
$7.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.4
$55.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.67
$9.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$2.23
 Cappuccino
$2.43
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$1.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$383
$367
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$264
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$455
$831
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$361
$543
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.3
$52.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.9
$80.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.1
$48.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.62%
12.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1373
$592
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$661
$595
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$1.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.7
$59.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.06
$25.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.73
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$2.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.97
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$5.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.04
$9.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$6.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$3.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$3.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$2.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$2.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.32
$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$2.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$4.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.78
$5.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.2
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.3
$64.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.73
$6.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$5.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.5
$82.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.2
$98
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$294
$149
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2398
$3332

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Caucaia
$745
112 km or 69 mi Caninde
$618
120 km or 74 mi Itapipoca
$521
125 km or 78 mi Aracati
$611
148 km or 92 mi Russas
$600
148 km or 92 mi Quixada
$619
190 km or 118 mi Sobral
$582
200 km or 124 mi Acarau
$579
209 km or 130 mi Mossoro
$567
273 km or 169 mi Camocim
$597
288 km or 179 mi Crateus
$592
300 km or 186 mi Ico
$596
305 km or 189 mi Iguatu
$598
342 km or 213 mi Caico
$593
366 km or 227 mi Piripiri
$599
372 km or 231 mi Parnaiba
$632
392 km or 243 mi Patos
$609
397 km or 247 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$631
402 km or 250 mi Crato
$619
434 km or 269 mi Natal
$598
487 km or 303 mi Salgueiro
$576
487 km or 303 mi Campina Grande
$539
495 km or 307 mi Picos
$545
498 km or 309 mi Teresina
$595
501 km or 312 mi Timon
$574
536 km or 333 mi Chapadinha
$650
546 km or 340 mi Arcoverde
$580
550 km or 342 mi Caxias
$585
554 km or 344 mi Joao Pessoa
$670
578 km or 359 mi Goiana
$601
580 km or 360 mi Caruaru
$504
584 km or 363 mi Carpina
$614
600 km or 373 mi Codo
$623
602 km or 374 mi Floriano
$562
617 km or 383 mi Garanhuns
$612
618 km or 384 mi Camaragibe
$636
619 km or 384 mi Paulista
$466
622 km or 387 mi Coroata
$667
623 km or 387 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$711
626 km or 389 mi Olinda
$659

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Georgetown
$993
69 km or 43 mi Vieux Fort
$1191
98 km or 61 mi Castries
$1108
124 km or 77 mi Grenville
$1069
136 km or 85 mi St. George's
$1069
160 km or 100 mi Fort-de-France
$1571
173 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1294
175 km or 109 mi Bridgetown
$1353
227 km or 141 mi Scarborough
$1099
238 km or 148 mi Roseau
$834
269 km or 167 mi Portsmouth
$1168
280 km or 174 mi Port of Spain
$1218
281 km or 175 mi San Juan
$1217
296 km or 184 mi Chaguanas
$1053
319 km or 198 mi Basse-Terre
$1576
322 km or 200 mi San Fernando
$898
339 km or 210 mi Petit-Bourg
$1570
341 km or 212 mi Sainte-Anne
$1570
346 km or 215 mi Les Abymes
$1561
347 km or 216 mi Baie-Mahault
$1579
352 km or 219 mi Le Moule
$1575
353 km or 219 mi Carupano
$710
372 km or 231 mi La Asuncion
$666
376 km or 234 mi Porlamar
$654
436 km or 271 mi Maturin
$838
436 km or 271 mi All Saints
$1074
440 km or 273 mi Cumana
$686
445 km or 276 mi St. John's
$1076
465 km or 289 mi Tucupita
$748
487 km or 302 mi Basseterre
$1212
492 km or 306 mi Cayon
$1214
493 km or 306 mi Puerto la Cruz
$732
502 km or 312 mi Lecheria
$769
505 km or 314 mi Barcelona
$719
545 km or 338 mi Anaco
$608
548 km or 341 mi Cantaura
$637
557 km or 346 mi Ciudad Guayana
$868
574 km or 357 mi Philipsburg
$1857
579 km or 360 mi El Tigre
$700
587 km or 365 mi Upata
$760