Fortaleza vs Kingstown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fortaleza Kingstown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$717
$981
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1731
$2430
🏠 One person rent
$290
$367
🏘️ Family rent
$467
$626
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$439
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$66.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$228
$613
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
42
4
😀 Quality of life
56
26
🏙️ Population
2.43M
13.9K

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 27% less expensive than in Kingstown. Cities ranked 6830th and 5821st ($717 vs $981) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st 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 0.3 months in Fortaleza compared to 0.6 months in Kingstown. Fortaleza ranked 11th best city to live in Brazil vs Kingstown ranked 2nd in Saint Vincent, while ranked 5784th and 8479th among best cities to live in the world.

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Fortaleza Kingstown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.25
$6.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$55.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.42
$9.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$2.36
$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$1.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$311
$287
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$199
$254
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$418
$622
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$359
$457
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.3
$55.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.3
$85.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$50.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.53%
12.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1359
$595
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$754
$593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.83
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.2
$59.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.23
$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$2.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.35
$1.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$4.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.8
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$4.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.15
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$7.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$3.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$3.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$1.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$2.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.94
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$2.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$4.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.76
$5.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.12
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.7
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.95
$5.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.8
$38.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$6.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.2
$102
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.8
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$232
$186
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2197
$7051

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Caucaia
$664
112 km or 69 mi Caninde
$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
18 km or 11 mi Georgetown
$1004
69 km or 43 mi Vieux Fort
$1196
98 km or 61 mi Castries
$1159
124 km or 77 mi Grenville
$1061
136 km or 85 mi St. George's
$1065
160 km or 100 mi Fort-de-France
$1665
173 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1390
175 km or 109 mi Bridgetown
$1360
227 km or 141 mi Scarborough
$1101
238 km or 148 mi Roseau
$1003
269 km or 167 mi Portsmouth
$1138
280 km or 174 mi Port of Spain
$1168
281 km or 175 mi San Juan
$1164
296 km or 184 mi Chaguanas
$1070
319 km or 198 mi Basse-Terre
$1599
322 km or 200 mi San Fernando
$964
339 km or 210 mi Petit-Bourg
$1598
341 km or 212 mi Sainte-Anne
$1593
346 km or 215 mi Les Abymes
$1582
347 km or 216 mi Baie-Mahault
$1596
352 km or 219 mi Le Moule
$1594
353 km or 219 mi Carupano
$719
372 km or 231 mi La Asuncion
$692
376 km or 234 mi Porlamar
$684
436 km or 271 mi Maturin
$871
436 km or 271 mi All Saints
$1081
440 km or 273 mi Cumana
$691
445 km or 276 mi St. John's
$1084
465 km or 289 mi Tucupita
$770
487 km or 302 mi Basseterre
$1241
492 km or 306 mi Cayon
$1242
493 km or 306 mi Puerto la Cruz
$771
502 km or 312 mi Lecheria
$821
505 km or 314 mi Barcelona
$704
545 km or 338 mi Anaco
$627
548 km or 341 mi Cantaura
$662
557 km or 346 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
574 km or 357 mi Philipsburg
$1926
579 km or 360 mi El Tigre
$731
587 km or 365 mi Upata
$785