Fortaleza vs Ottawa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fortaleza Ottawa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$814
$2170
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1863
$4837
🏠 One person rent
$353
$1276
🏘️ Family rent
$491
$1943
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$586
🚐 Transport expenses
$115
$181
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$248
$2926
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
42
50
😀 Quality of life
56
90
🏙️ Population
2.7M
1.02M

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 62% less expensive than in Ottawa. Cities ranked 6336th and 1355th ($814 vs $2170) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 25th in Brazil and Canada, respectively. Check Brazil vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Fortaleza compared to 1.3 months in Ottawa. Fortaleza ranked 9th best city to live in Brazil vs Ottawa ranked 10th in Canada, while ranked 5829th and 117th among best cities to live in the world.

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Fortaleza Ottawa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.6
$18.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.4
$79.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.67
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$5.99
☕ Cappuccino
$2.43
$4.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$2.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$383
$1239
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$1064
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$455
$2077
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$361
$1607
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.3
$119
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.9
$184
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.1
$57.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.62%
7.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1373
$8889
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$661
$6051
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.7
$95.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.06
$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$2.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$3.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$3.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.97
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.04
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$3.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$3.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$1.09
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.32
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$2.55
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$12.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.78
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.2
$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.3
$48.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.73
$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$60.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$15.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.5
$62.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.2
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$294
$1090
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2398
$21213

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$745
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$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

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$1530
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$2220
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$1539
94 km or 58 mi Brockville
$1878
124 km or 77 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$2014
128 km or 80 mi Mirabel
$1797
130 km or 81 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1894
138 km or 86 mi Saint-Jerome
$1757
141 km or 87 mi Saint-Eustache
$1827
143 km or 89 mi Kirkland
$1845
144 km or 89 mi Blainville
$1808
146 km or 90 mi Sainte-Therese
$1808
147 km or 91 mi Pointe-Claire
$1846
147 km or 91 mi Boisbriand
$1813
147 km or 91 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1835
147 km or 91 mi Kingston
$1412
150 km or 93 mi Le Ray
$1856
152 km or 94 mi Dorval
$1846
152 km or 94 mi Chateauguay
$1841
153 km or 95 mi Laval
$1874
157 km or 98 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1705
158 km or 98 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1840
160 km or 100 mi Mount Royal
$1821
162 km or 101 mi Watertown
$1746
163 km or 102 mi Terrebonne
$1820
163 km or 102 mi Westmount
$1808
166 km or 103 mi Saint-Constant
$1888
167 km or 104 mi Montreal
$1821
167 km or 104 mi Mascouche
$1772
170 km or 106 mi Saint-Lambert
$1869
170 km or 106 mi Candiac
$1912
170 km or 106 mi Longueuil
$1962
171 km or 106 mi La Prairie
$1949
175 km or 109 mi Brossard
$2105
176 km or 109 mi Boucherville
$1882
177 km or 110 mi Repentigny
$1783
178 km or 111 mi Varennes
$1835
183 km or 114 mi L'Assomption
$1659
183 km or 114 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1924
185 km or 115 mi Sainte-Julie
$1874