Fortaleza vs Port of Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fortaleza Port of Spain
🚶 Cost of living one person
$824
$1281
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1889
$3074
🏠 One person rent
$366
$621
🏘️ Family rent
$522
$1078
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$490
🚐 Transport expenses
$95.9
$56.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$470
$761
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
43
27
😀 Quality of life
63
58
🏙️ Population
2.58M
49K

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 36% less expensive than in Port of Spain. Cities ranked 6658th and 4567th ($824 vs $1281) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 1st in Brazil and Trinidad and Tobago, respectively. Check Brazil vs Trinidad and Tobago comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Fortaleza compared to 0.6 months in Port of Spain. Fortaleza ranked 22nd best city to live in Brazil vs Port of Spain ranked 1st in Trinidad and Tobago, while ranked 5446th and 6113th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fortaleza vs Port of Spain

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Fortaleza Port of Spain
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.23
$9.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.1
$78.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.45
$8.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$2.37
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$4.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$399
$854
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$436
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$562
$1528
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$340
$803
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.6
$54.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$83.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.5
$47.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.39%
5.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1742
$4386
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1000
$1725
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$1.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.7
$99.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.63
$9.32
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$2.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$4.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$8.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$9.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.45
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$5.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$3.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$3.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$4.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.07
$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.53
$20.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.11
$5.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.21
$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.72
$5.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$2.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.3
$52.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.85
$8.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$45.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$9.67
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$53.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$128
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$191
$400
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2898
$10377

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Caucaia
$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

Cities near Port of Spain

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi San Juan
$1223
21 km or 13 mi Chaguanas
$1106
43 km or 27 mi San Fernando
$1039
103 km or 64 mi Scarborough
$1138
155 km or 96 mi St. George's
$1083
162 km or 101 mi Grenville
$1083
188 km or 117 mi Tucupita
$772
188 km or 117 mi Carupano
$707
209 km or 130 mi Maturin
$830
257 km or 159 mi Porlamar
$613
259 km or 161 mi La Asuncion
$645
280 km or 174 mi Kingstown
$995
285 km or 177 mi Ciudad Guayana
$896
291 km or 181 mi Cumana
$680
294 km or 183 mi Georgetown
$1005
310 km or 193 mi Upata
$793
340 km or 211 mi Bridgetown
$1328
343 km or 213 mi Puerto la Cruz
$716
346 km or 215 mi Vieux Fort
$1214
346 km or 215 mi Cantaura
$685
347 km or 216 mi Holetown
$1453
351 km or 218 mi Anaco
$650
351 km or 218 mi Barcelona
$873
352 km or 218 mi Lecheria
$773
360 km or 224 mi El Tigre
$752
361 km or 224 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$846
377 km or 234 mi Castries
$1178
440 km or 273 mi Fort-de-France
$1844
442 km or 274 mi Zaraza
$853
515 km or 320 mi Roseau
$1010
518 km or 322 mi Valle de la Pascua
$847
540 km or 335 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$865
546 km or 339 mi Portsmouth
$1107
549 km or 341 mi Guarenas
$954
550 km or 341 mi Guatire
$947
563 km or 350 mi Santa Teresa del Tuy
$832
565 km or 351 mi Santa Lucia
$805
567 km or 353 mi Georgetown
$1212
579 km or 360 mi Ocumare del Tuy
$620
586 km or 364 mi Charallave
$801