Fortaleza vs Mixco - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Fortaleza	Mixco
🚶 Cost of living one person	$717	$639
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1731	$1711
🏠 One person rent	$290	$240
🏘️ Family rent	$467	$513
🍽️ Food expenses	$246	$250
🚐 Transport expenses	$103	$49.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$228	$456
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	42	54
😀 Quality of life	56	34
🏙️ Population	2.43M	528K

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 12% more expensive than in Mixco. Cities ranked 6830th and 7378th ($717 vs $639) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st 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 11th best city to live in Brazil vs Mixco ranked 2nd in Guatemala, while ranked 5784th and 7568th 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	$4.25	$2.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$28.6	$32.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.42	$5.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.9	$1.93
☕ Cappuccino	$2.36	$2.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.04	$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$311	$282
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$199	$176
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$418	$487
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$359	$449
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$51.3	$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$79.3	$36.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$17.6	$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.53%	9.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1359	$1378
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$754	$917
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.83	$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41.2	$13.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.23	$8.84
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.13	$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.35	$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.07	$2.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.8	$2.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.94	$7.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.15	$4.15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$1.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$0.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$2.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$1.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.39	$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.88	$2.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.94	$3.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.3	$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.1	$3.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.76	$5.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.12	$6.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.25	$2.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.01	$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.7	$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.95	$5.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.8	$39.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.3	$13.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$42.2	$51.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$77.8	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$232	$44.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2197	$5672

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Cities near Fortaleza

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

Cities near Mixco

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Guatemala City	$1005
16 km or 10 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$900
59 km or 37 mi	Panajachel	$791
67 km or 42 mi	Jalapa	$904
96 km or 60 mi	Mazatenango	$870
97 km or 60 mi	Momostenango	$872
98 km or 61 mi	Coban	$912
100 km or 62 mi	Quetzaltenango	$777
115 km or 71 mi	Ahuachapan	$1455
137 km or 85 mi	Santa Ana	$709
141 km or 87 mi	Sonsonate	$882
178 km or 111 mi	Santa Tecla	$1202
180 km or 112 mi	Apopa	$1145
180 km or 112 mi	Tapachula	$646
181 km or 112 mi	Mejicanos	$1161
185 km or 115 mi	Soyapango	$1173
185 km or 115 mi	San Salvador	$1192
267 km or 166 mi	Flores	$859
274 km or 170 mi	Usulutan	$1088
289 km or 180 mi	Villanueva	$866
292 km or 181 mi	San Miguel	$1081
293 km or 182 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1038
302 km or 188 mi	Choloma	$599
303 km or 188 mi	La Lima	$870
314 km or 195 mi	El Progreso	$883
318 km or 197 mi	Puerto Cortes	$720
319 km or 198 mi	San Cristobal de las Casas	$666
320 km or 199 mi	Comayagua	$715
326 km or 202 mi	San Ignacio	$1090
352 km or 218 mi	Belmopan	$729
357 km or 222 mi	Tuxtla Gutierrez	$642
365 km or 227 mi	Balancan	$737
372 km or 231 mi	Tegucigalpa	$829
378 km or 235 mi	Yoro	$734
411 km or 255 mi	Belize City	$877
430 km or 267 mi	La Ceiba	$650
438 km or 272 mi	Chinandega	$638
442 km or 275 mi	Caye Caulker	$1573
447 km or 278 mi	Villahermosa	$865
462 km or 287 mi	San Pedro Town	$1333