Fortaleza vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fortaleza Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$814
$1150
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1863
$2781
🏠 One person rent
$353
$511
🏘️ Family rent
$491
$876
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$417
🚐 Transport expenses
$115
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$248
$1381
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
42
19
😀 Quality of life
56
76
🏙️ Population
2.7M
668K

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 29% less expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 6336th and 4566th ($814 vs $1150) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 114th in Brazil and Italy, respectively. Check Brazil vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Fortaleza compared to 1.2 months in Palermo. Fortaleza ranked 9th best city to live in Brazil vs Palermo ranked 33rd in Italy, while ranked 5829th and 799th among best cities to live in the world.

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Fortaleza Palermo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.6
$11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.4
$45.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.67
$9.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$4.83
☕ Cappuccino
$2.43
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$383
$530
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$345
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$455
$844
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$361
$651
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.3
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.9
$160
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.1
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.62%
4.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1373
$1691
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$661
$1030
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$1.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.7
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.06
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$3.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.97
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.04
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.32
$6.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.78
$9.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.2
$2.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.3
$40.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.73
$8.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$71.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.5
$76.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.2
$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$294
$222
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2398
$6883

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Caucaia
$745
112 km or 69 mi Caninde
$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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Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$979
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1050
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$983
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1027
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$927
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1163
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1120
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1122
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$936
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1103
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1329
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1583
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1469
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1338
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1608
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$1670
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1524
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1708
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1657
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1278
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1372
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1530
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1017
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1324
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$418
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1527
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$596
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1347
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1430
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1337
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$466
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$514
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$355
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1285
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1280
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1065
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1294
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1321
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1298
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1307