Fortaleza vs Naples - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Fortaleza	Naples
🚶 Cost of living one person	$812	$1615
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1867	$3721
🏠 One person rent	$353	$830
🏘️ Family rent	$500	$1380
🍽️ Food expenses	$264	$507
🚐 Transport expenses	$95.3	$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$388	$1805
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	43	76
😀 Quality of life	61	84
🏙️ Population	2.58M	913K

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 50% less expensive than in Naples. Cities ranked 6710th and 3595th ($812 vs $1615) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 42nd in Brazil and Italy, respectively. Check Brazil vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Fortaleza compared to 1.1 months in Naples. Fortaleza ranked 22nd best city to live in Brazil vs Naples ranked 7th in Italy, while ranked 5803rd and 497th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fortaleza vs Naples

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	Fortaleza	Naples
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.85	$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$27.1	$61.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.42	$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.98	$5.95
☕ Cappuccino	$2.48	$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.11	$2.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$394	$941
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$235	$616
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$491	$1689
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$346	$1032
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$69.1	$119
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$107	$187
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$17.6	$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.45%	3.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1530	$5096
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$862	$2428
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.88	$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$26.7	$46.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.14	$16.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$2.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.14	$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.58	$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$2.51
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.08	$4.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.71	$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.19	$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.25	$19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.45	$2.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$2.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$2.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$3.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$1.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$2.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.58	$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.02	$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.1	$8.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.21	$2.55
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.12	$7.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.13	$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.7	$2.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.49	$1.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.98	$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.5	$53.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.48	$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$47.8	$84.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$12	$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$56	$93.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.8	$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$220	$421
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2506	$7022

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Cities near Fortaleza

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi	Caucaia	$760
112 km or 69 mi	Caninde	$677
120 km or 74 mi	Itapipoca	$546
125 km or 78 mi	Aracati	$684
148 km or 92 mi	Russas	$674
148 km or 92 mi	Quixada	$687
190 km or 118 mi	Sobral	$700
200 km or 124 mi	Acarau	$823
209 km or 130 mi	Mossoro	$577
273 km or 169 mi	Camocim	$740
288 km or 179 mi	Crateus	$652
300 km or 186 mi	Ico	$640
305 km or 189 mi	Iguatu	$635
342 km or 213 mi	Caico	$676
366 km or 227 mi	Piripiri	$640
372 km or 231 mi	Parnaiba	$706
392 km or 243 mi	Patos	$608
397 km or 247 mi	Juazeiro do Norte	$609
402 km or 250 mi	Crato	$611
434 km or 269 mi	Natal	$600
487 km or 303 mi	Salgueiro	$609
487 km or 303 mi	Campina Grande	$578
495 km or 307 mi	Picos	$605
498 km or 309 mi	Teresina	$559
501 km or 312 mi	Timon	$543
536 km or 333 mi	Chapadinha	$653
546 km or 340 mi	Arcoverde	$628
550 km or 342 mi	Caxias	$563
554 km or 344 mi	Joao Pessoa	$787
578 km or 359 mi	Goiana	$601
580 km or 360 mi	Caruaru	$579
584 km or 363 mi	Carpina	$622
600 km or 373 mi	Codo	$615
602 km or 374 mi	Floriano	$582
617 km or 383 mi	Garanhuns	$687
618 km or 384 mi	Camaragibe	$589
619 km or 384 mi	Paulista	$452
622 km or 387 mi	Coroata	$659
623 km or 387 mi	Jaboatao dos Guararapes	$743
626 km or 389 mi	Olinda	$595

Cities near Naples

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.4 mi	Giugliano in Campania	$1431
12 km or 7.6 mi	Frattamaggiore	$1426
25 km or 15 mi	Castellammare di Stabia	$1505
27 km or 17 mi	Caserta	$1332
28 km or 17 mi	Santa Maria Capua Vetere	$1203
28 km or 17 mi	Aversa	$1227
37 km or 23 mi	Amalfi	$1718
46 km or 29 mi	Salerno	$1537
46 km or 29 mi	Avellino	$1233
55 km or 34 mi	Benevento	$1312
88 km or 55 mi	Campobasso	$1083
98 km or 61 mi	Terracina	$1502
117 km or 72 mi	Frosinone	$1180
129 km or 80 mi	Foggia	$1367
132 km or 82 mi	Potenza	$1363
133 km or 83 mi	Latina	$1405
144 km or 90 mi	Colleferro	$1435
146 km or 91 mi	Cisterna di Latina	$1500
150 km or 93 mi	Avezzano	$1165
152 km or 94 mi	Anzio	$1419
157 km or 98 mi	San Giovanni Rotondo	$1409
169 km or 105 mi	Chieti	$1495
170 km or 106 mi	Frascati	$1814
178 km or 111 mi	Andria	$1440
179 km or 111 mi	Barletta	$1237
181 km or 113 mi	Pescara	$1187
184 km or 114 mi	L'Aquila	$1353
188 km or 117 mi	Trani	$1379
189 km or 117 mi	Rome	$2082
191 km or 119 mi	Vatican City	$1200
199 km or 124 mi	Matera	$1286
201 km or 125 mi	Molfetta	$1442
208 km or 129 mi	Teramo	$1322
210 km or 130 mi	Rieti	$1441
220 km or 137 mi	Ladispoli	$1702
222 km or 138 mi	Bari	$1646
232 km or 144 mi	Ascoli Piceno	$1404
234 km or 145 mi	Terni	$1128
241 km or 150 mi	Cosenza	$1245
248 km or 154 mi	Civitavecchia	$1675