Fortaleza vs Mixco - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Fortaleza	Mixco
🚶 Cost of living one person	$814	$630
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1863	$1703
🏠 One person rent	$353	$237
🏘️ Family rent	$491	$513
🍽️ Food expenses	$262	$249
🚐 Transport expenses	$115	$50.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$248	$445
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	42	54
😀 Quality of life	56	38
🏙️ Population	2.7M	518K

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 29% more expensive than in Mixco. Cities ranked 6336th and 7384th ($814 vs $630) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 10th in Brazil and Guatemala, respectively. Check Brazil vs Guatemala comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Fortaleza compared to 0.7 months in Mixco. Fortaleza ranked 9th best city to live in Brazil vs Mixco ranked 3rd in Guatemala, while ranked 5829th and 7429th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fortaleza vs Mixco

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	Fortaleza	Mixco
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.6	$2.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.4	$31.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.67	$5.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.99	$1.92
☕ Cappuccino	$2.43	$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.03	$0.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$383	$277
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$248	$174
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$455	$490
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$361	$450
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$59.3	$23.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$91.9	$35.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.1	$19.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.62%	8.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1373	$1575
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$661	$913
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.91	$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$43.7	$18.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.06	$8.09
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.31	$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.48	$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.41	$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.97	$2.54
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.39	$7.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.04	$4.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.51	$1.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$0.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$2.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.42	$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.76	$2.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.32	$3.18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.32	$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.31	$3.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.78	$5.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.2	$7.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.44	$2.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.28	$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$20.3	$40.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.73	$5.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33.8	$36.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.9	$9.04
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.5	$54.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.2	$99
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$294	$44.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2398	$6804

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Cities near Fortaleza

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

Cities near Mixco

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Guatemala City	$1019
16 km or 10 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$902
59 km or 37 mi	Panajachel	$805
67 km or 42 mi	Jalapa	$900
96 km or 60 mi	Mazatenango	$880
97 km or 60 mi	Momostenango	$882
98 km or 61 mi	Coban	$829
100 km or 62 mi	Quetzaltenango	$806
115 km or 71 mi	Ahuachapan	$915
137 km or 85 mi	Santa Ana	$702
141 km or 87 mi	Sonsonate	$866
178 km or 111 mi	Santa Tecla	$1153
180 km or 112 mi	Apopa	$1093
180 km or 112 mi	Tapachula	$737
181 km or 112 mi	Mejicanos	$1112
185 km or 115 mi	Soyapango	$1117
185 km or 115 mi	San Salvador	$1147
267 km or 166 mi	Flores	$842
274 km or 170 mi	Usulutan	$1031
289 km or 180 mi	Villanueva	$854
292 km or 181 mi	San Miguel	$1107
293 km or 182 mi	San Pedro Sula	$983
302 km or 188 mi	Choloma	$595
303 km or 188 mi	La Lima	$857
314 km or 195 mi	El Progreso	$892
318 km or 197 mi	Puerto Cortes	$713
319 km or 198 mi	San Cristobal de las Casas	$780
320 km or 199 mi	Comayagua	$702
326 km or 202 mi	San Ignacio	$1039
352 km or 218 mi	Belmopan	$716
357 km or 222 mi	Tuxtla Gutierrez	$740
365 km or 227 mi	Balancan	$780
372 km or 231 mi	Tegucigalpa	$863
378 km or 235 mi	Yoro	$738
411 km or 255 mi	Belize City	$886
430 km or 267 mi	La Ceiba	$676
438 km or 272 mi	Chinandega	$627
442 km or 275 mi	Caye Caulker	$942
447 km or 278 mi	Villahermosa	$774
462 km or 287 mi	San Pedro Town	$915