Fortaleza vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fortaleza Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$758
$1301
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1752
$3087
🏠 One person rent
$328
$611
🏘️ Family rent
$471
$966
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$458
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.5
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$340
$1505
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
42
19
😀 Quality of life
61
78
🏙️ Population
2.43M
630K

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 42% less expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 6833rd and 4489th ($758 vs $1301) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 115th in Brazil and Italy, respectively. Check Brazil vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Fortaleza compared to 1.2 months in Palermo. Fortaleza ranked 16th best city to live in Brazil vs Palermo ranked 51st in Italy, while ranked 5841st and 1010th among best cities to live in the world.

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Fortaleza Palermo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.16
$12.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.5
$49.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.49
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$5.43
☕ Cappuccino
$2.19
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$344
$627
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$425
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$430
$962
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$337
$705
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.5
$119
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.2
$183
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$26.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.9%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1344
$4312
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$743
$1737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$1.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.3
$41.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.26
$13.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$2.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$1.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.87
$3.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.15
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.85
$2.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.16
$7.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.08
$6.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.89
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.54
$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.1
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.06
$8.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.6
$76.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.9
$83.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$230
$393
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2167
$10700

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Caucaia
$713
112 km or 69 mi Caninde
$637
120 km or 74 mi Itapipoca
$510
125 km or 78 mi Aracati
$639
148 km or 92 mi Russas
$630
148 km or 92 mi Quixada
$644
190 km or 118 mi Sobral
$656
200 km or 124 mi Acarau
$772
209 km or 130 mi Mossoro
$538
273 km or 169 mi Camocim
$690
288 km or 179 mi Crateus
$613
300 km or 186 mi Ico
$590
305 km or 189 mi Iguatu
$591
342 km or 213 mi Caico
$623
366 km or 227 mi Piripiri
$617
372 km or 231 mi Parnaiba
$662
392 km or 243 mi Patos
$563
397 km or 247 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$576
402 km or 250 mi Crato
$571
434 km or 269 mi Natal
$583
487 km or 303 mi Salgueiro
$562
487 km or 303 mi Campina Grande
$566
495 km or 307 mi Picos
$572
498 km or 309 mi Teresina
$572
501 km or 312 mi Timon
$554
536 km or 333 mi Chapadinha
$618
546 km or 340 mi Arcoverde
$580
550 km or 342 mi Caxias
$568
554 km or 344 mi Joao Pessoa
$726
578 km or 359 mi Goiana
$575
580 km or 360 mi Caruaru
$545
584 km or 363 mi Carpina
$579
600 km or 373 mi Codo
$596
602 km or 374 mi Floriano
$566
617 km or 383 mi Garanhuns
$631
618 km or 384 mi Camaragibe
$559
619 km or 384 mi Paulista
$416
622 km or 387 mi Coroata
$624
623 km or 387 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$699
626 km or 389 mi Olinda
$561

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Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$1046
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1141
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$1085
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1234
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$1161
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1298
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1271
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1176
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$1161
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1232
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1341
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1666
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1579
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1697
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$1951
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1720
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1739
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1770
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1577
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1471
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1425
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1200
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1266
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$487
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1689
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$607
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1466
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1518
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1605
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$529
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$577
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$375
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1389
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1381
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1217
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1191
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1291
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1170
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1319