Fortaleza vs Ottawa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fortaleza Ottawa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$824
$2122
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1889
$4795
🏠 One person rent
$366
$1248
🏘️ Family rent
$522
$2038
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$575
🚐 Transport expenses
$95.9
$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$470
$3638
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
43
49
😀 Quality of life
63
91
🏙️ Population
2.58M
1.02M

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 61% less expensive than in Ottawa. Cities ranked 6658th and 1688th ($824 vs $2122) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 22nd in Brazil and Canada, respectively. Check Brazil vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Fortaleza compared to 1.7 months in Ottawa. Fortaleza ranked 22nd best city to live in Brazil vs Ottawa ranked 8th in Canada, while ranked 5446th and 141st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fortaleza vs Ottawa

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Fortaleza Ottawa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.23
$15.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.1
$65.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.45
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$5.79
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$4.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$2.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$399
$1259
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$1072
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$562
$2157
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$340
$1775
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.6
$93.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.5
$45.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.39%
4.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1742
$4527
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1000
$4215
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$2.92
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.7
$96.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.63
$15.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$2.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$3.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.45
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$3.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$3.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$1.03
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.07
$2.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.53
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.11
$14.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.21
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.72
$4.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.3
$43.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.85
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$66.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$64.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$191
$899
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2898
$17263

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$768
112 km or 69 mi Caninde
$693
120 km or 74 mi Itapipoca
$547
125 km or 78 mi Aracati
$718
148 km or 92 mi Russas
$707
148 km or 92 mi Quixada
$709
190 km or 118 mi Sobral
$716
200 km or 124 mi Acarau
$817
209 km or 130 mi Mossoro
$610
273 km or 169 mi Camocim
$747
288 km or 179 mi Crateus
$667
300 km or 186 mi Ico
$650
305 km or 189 mi Iguatu
$648
342 km or 213 mi Caico
$697
366 km or 227 mi Piripiri
$664
372 km or 231 mi Parnaiba
$718
392 km or 243 mi Patos
$640
397 km or 247 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$615
402 km or 250 mi Crato
$614
434 km or 269 mi Natal
$621
487 km or 303 mi Salgueiro
$617
487 km or 303 mi Campina Grande
$597
495 km or 307 mi Picos
$619
498 km or 309 mi Teresina
$592
501 km or 312 mi Timon
$581
536 km or 333 mi Chapadinha
$678
546 km or 340 mi Arcoverde
$641
550 km or 342 mi Caxias
$602
554 km or 344 mi Joao Pessoa
$820
578 km or 359 mi Goiana
$623
580 km or 360 mi Caruaru
$598
584 km or 363 mi Carpina
$636
600 km or 373 mi Codo
$649
602 km or 374 mi Floriano
$611
617 km or 383 mi Garanhuns
$705
618 km or 384 mi Camaragibe
$605
619 km or 384 mi Paulista
$460
622 km or 387 mi Coroata
$684
623 km or 387 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$751
626 km or 389 mi Olinda
$615

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Gatineau
$1839
19 km or 12 mi Kanata
$2189
87 km or 54 mi Cornwall
$1674
94 km or 58 mi Brockville
$1848
124 km or 77 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$1942
128 km or 80 mi Mirabel
$1864
130 km or 81 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1906
138 km or 86 mi Saint-Jerome
$1832
141 km or 87 mi Saint-Eustache
$1926
143 km or 89 mi Kirkland
$1914
144 km or 89 mi Blainville
$1903
146 km or 90 mi Sainte-Therese
$1928
147 km or 91 mi Pointe-Claire
$1915
147 km or 91 mi Boisbriand
$1913
147 km or 91 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1918
147 km or 91 mi Kingston
$1451
150 km or 93 mi Le Ray
$1929
152 km or 94 mi Dorval
$1917
152 km or 94 mi Chateauguay
$1905
153 km or 95 mi Laval
$2058
157 km or 98 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1772
158 km or 98 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1870
160 km or 100 mi Mount Royal
$1852
162 km or 101 mi Watertown
$1816
163 km or 102 mi Terrebonne
$1863
163 km or 102 mi Westmount
$1828
166 km or 103 mi Saint-Constant
$1905
167 km or 104 mi Montreal
$1901
167 km or 104 mi Mascouche
$1828
170 km or 106 mi Saint-Lambert
$1856
170 km or 106 mi Candiac
$1921
170 km or 106 mi Longueuil
$1874
171 km or 106 mi La Prairie
$1937
175 km or 109 mi Brossard
$2051
176 km or 109 mi Boucherville
$1861
177 km or 110 mi Repentigny
$1817
178 km or 111 mi Varennes
$1829
183 km or 114 mi L'Assomption
$1702
183 km or 114 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1892
185 km or 115 mi Sainte-Julie
$1875