Fortaleza vs Omaha - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Fortaleza	Omaha
🚶 Cost of living one person	$745	$2068
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1679	$5023
🏠 One person rent	$328	$1218
🏘️ Family rent	$448	$2227
🍽️ Food expenses	$236	$605
🚐 Transport expenses	$104	$97.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$247	$4141
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	42	75
😀 Quality of life	56	88
🏙️ Population	2.43M	486K

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 64% less expensive than in Omaha. Cities ranked 6696th and 1666th ($745 vs $2068) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 1477th in Brazil and the United States, respectively. Check Brazil vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Fortaleza compared to 2 months in Omaha. Fortaleza ranked 9th best city to live in Brazil vs Omaha ranked 57th in the United States, while ranked 5747th and 242nd among best cities to live in the world.

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	Fortaleza	Omaha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.44	$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$27.6	$65.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.09	$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.75	$4.92
☕ Cappuccino	$2.29	$4.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.02	$3.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$316	$1167
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$225	$918
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$381	$2548
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$313	$1708
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$68.4	$186
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$106	$288
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$16.4	$63.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.75%	6.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1280	$1944
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$708	$1801
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.78	$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$38.4	$55.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.2	$16.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.01	$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.41	$3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$3.91
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.87	$3.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.83	$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.46	$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.41	$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.26	$5.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$2.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.65	$6.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$4.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$1.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$2.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.38	$1.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.8	$2.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.65	$15.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.18	$2.96
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.98	$8.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.53	$9.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.81	$5.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.21	$4.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.01	$2.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$19.1	$43.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.85	$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.3	$95.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.66	$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$39.7	$57.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.5	$94.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$195	$917
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2060	$24732

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Cities near Fortaleza

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi	Caucaia	$685
112 km or 69 mi	Caninde	$595
120 km or 74 mi	Itapipoca	$488
125 km or 78 mi	Aracati	$603
148 km or 92 mi	Russas	$597
148 km or 92 mi	Quixada	$604
190 km or 118 mi	Sobral	$557
200 km or 124 mi	Acarau	$558
209 km or 130 mi	Mossoro	$550
273 km or 169 mi	Camocim	$564
288 km or 179 mi	Crateus	$568
300 km or 186 mi	Ico	$563
305 km or 189 mi	Iguatu	$561
342 km or 213 mi	Caico	$561
366 km or 227 mi	Piripiri	$570
372 km or 231 mi	Parnaiba	$589
392 km or 243 mi	Patos	$569
397 km or 247 mi	Juazeiro do Norte	$553
402 km or 250 mi	Crato	$545
434 km or 269 mi	Natal	$563
487 km or 303 mi	Salgueiro	$534
487 km or 303 mi	Campina Grande	$538
495 km or 307 mi	Picos	$538
498 km or 309 mi	Teresina	$557
501 km or 312 mi	Timon	$537
536 km or 333 mi	Chapadinha	$591
546 km or 340 mi	Arcoverde	$547
550 km or 342 mi	Caxias	$546
554 km or 344 mi	Joao Pessoa	$615
578 km or 359 mi	Goiana	$551
580 km or 360 mi	Caruaru	$503
584 km or 363 mi	Carpina	$563
600 km or 373 mi	Codo	$572
602 km or 374 mi	Floriano	$543
617 km or 383 mi	Garanhuns	$572
618 km or 384 mi	Camaragibe	$567
619 km or 384 mi	Paulista	$446
622 km or 387 mi	Coroata	$600
623 km or 387 mi	Jaboatao dos Guararapes	$677
626 km or 389 mi	Olinda	$588

Cities near Omaha

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi	Council Bluffs	$1794
14 km or 8.6 mi	Bellevue	$2014
44 km or 27 mi	Fremont	$1994
75 km or 47 mi	Lincoln	$1698
114 km or 71 mi	Columbus	$1996
140 km or 87 mi	Sioux	$1759
145 km or 90 mi	Norfolk	$1949
183 km or 114 mi	Waukee	$1859
194 km or 121 mi	Urbandale	$1865
195 km or 121 mi	St. Joseph	$2000
195 km or 121 mi	West Des Moines	$1878
198 km or 123 mi	Johnston	$1857
200 km or 124 mi	Grand Island	$1853
203 km or 126 mi	Des Moines	$1831
205 km or 128 mi	Fort Dodge	$1854
207 km or 129 mi	Ankeny	$1706
213 km or 133 mi	Hastings	$1829
217 km or 135 mi	Ames	$1709
236 km or 147 mi	Manhattan	$1777
236 km or 147 mi	Leavenworth	$2092
248 km or 154 mi	Topeka	$1649
259 km or 161 mi	Junction	$1993
259 km or 161 mi	Sioux Falls	$1848
260 km or 161 mi	Gladstone	$1992
263 km or 163 mi	Liberty	$1922
264 km or 164 mi	Lawrence	$1720
265 km or 165 mi	Kearney	$1684
266 km or 165 mi	Kansas City	$2196
272 km or 169 mi	Marshalltown	$1710
272 km or 169 mi	Shawnee	$2259
275 km or 171 mi	Kansas	$2121
277 km or 172 mi	Lenexa	$2322
278 km or 173 mi	Independence	$1825
279 km or 173 mi	Prairie Village	$2312
283 km or 176 mi	Overland Park	$2437
285 km or 177 mi	Olathe	$2290
285 km or 177 mi	Raytown	$2039
287 km or 178 mi	Leawood	$2325
288 km or 179 mi	Gardner	$2124
291 km or 181 mi	Blue Springs	$1979