Fortaleza vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fortaleza Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$812
$2082
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1867
$4816
🏠 One person rent
$353
$1184
🏘️ Family rent
$500
$2040
🍽️ Food expenses
$264
$543
🚐 Transport expenses
$95.3
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$388
$2197
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
43
91
😀 Quality of life
61
91
🏙️ Population
2.58M
2.75M

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 61% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 6710th and 1819th ($812 vs $2082) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 2nd in Brazil and Italy, respectively. Check Brazil vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Fortaleza compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Fortaleza ranked 22nd best city to live in Brazil vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 5803rd and 179th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fortaleza vs Rome

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Fortaleza Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.85
$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.1
$69.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.42
$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$6.22
☕ Cappuccino
$2.48
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$2.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$394
$1430
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$235
$899
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$491
$2479
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$346
$1607
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.1
$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$227
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$31.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.45%
3.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1530
$9165
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$862
$3801
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.7
$41
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.14
$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$2.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.58
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.08
$5.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.71
$18.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.25
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$3.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.1
$7.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.12
$7.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.13
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.7
$4.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$3.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$2.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.5
$65.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.48
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.8
$117
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$56
$88.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.8
$91.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$220
$569
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2506
$12431

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Caucaia
$760
112 km or 69 mi Caninde
$677
120 km or 74 mi Itapipoca
$546
125 km or 78 mi Aracati
$684
148 km or 92 mi Russas
$674
148 km or 92 mi Quixada
$687
190 km or 118 mi Sobral
$700
200 km or 124 mi Acarau
$823
209 km or 130 mi Mossoro
$577
273 km or 169 mi Camocim
$740
288 km or 179 mi Crateus
$652
300 km or 186 mi Ico
$640
305 km or 189 mi Iguatu
$635
342 km or 213 mi Caico
$676
366 km or 227 mi Piripiri
$640
372 km or 231 mi Parnaiba
$706
392 km or 243 mi Patos
$608
397 km or 247 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$609
402 km or 250 mi Crato
$611
434 km or 269 mi Natal
$600
487 km or 303 mi Salgueiro
$609
487 km or 303 mi Campina Grande
$578
495 km or 307 mi Picos
$605
498 km or 309 mi Teresina
$559
501 km or 312 mi Timon
$543
536 km or 333 mi Chapadinha
$653
546 km or 340 mi Arcoverde
$628
550 km or 342 mi Caxias
$563
554 km or 344 mi Joao Pessoa
$787
578 km or 359 mi Goiana
$601
580 km or 360 mi Caruaru
$579
584 km or 363 mi Carpina
$622
600 km or 373 mi Codo
$615
602 km or 374 mi Floriano
$582
617 km or 383 mi Garanhuns
$687
618 km or 384 mi Camaragibe
$589
619 km or 384 mi Paulista
$452
622 km or 387 mi Coroata
$659
623 km or 387 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$743
626 km or 389 mi Olinda
$595

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Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$1200
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1814
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1702
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1500
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1435
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1419
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1405
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1675
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1441
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1385
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1128
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1180
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1165
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1353
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1502
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1376
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1322
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1240
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1404
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1495
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1187
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1227
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1203
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1437
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1275
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1431
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1332
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1432
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1426
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1686
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1083
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1456
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1615
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1450
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1312
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1505
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1233
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1391
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1718
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1358