Fortaleza vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fortaleza San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person
$812
$2063
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1867
$4604
🏠 One person rent
$353
$1208
🏘️ Family rent
$500
$1789
🍽️ Food expenses
$264
$579
🚐 Transport expenses
$95.3
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$388
$4089
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
43
81
😀 Quality of life
61
91
🏙️ Population
2.58M
1.43M

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 61% less expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 6710th and 1874th ($812 vs $2063) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 1483rd in Brazil and the United States, respectively. Check Brazil vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Fortaleza compared to 2 months in San Antonio. Fortaleza ranked 22nd best city to live in Brazil vs San Antonio ranked 42nd in the United States, while ranked 5803rd and 170th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fortaleza vs San Antonio

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Fortaleza San Antonio
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.85
$17.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.1
$61.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.42
$11.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$5.83
☕ Cappuccino
$2.48
$5.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$394
$1308
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$235
$901
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$491
$1847
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$346
$1394
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.1
$150
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$229
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$75.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.45%
6.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1530
$4289
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$862
$1889
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$1.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.7
$37.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.14
$17.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.58
$2.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$4.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.08
$5.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.71
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$10.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.25
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$4.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$4.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$3.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$3.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$1.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.1
$14.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$3.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.12
$8.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.13
$6.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.7
$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$3.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.5
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.48
$13.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.8
$96.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$56
$51
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.8
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$220
$1248
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2506
$17470

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$760
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$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
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$2174
30 km or 18 mi Cibolo
$2175
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$2221
54 km or 33 mi Seguin
$2200
74 km or 46 mi San Marcos
$2229
87 km or 54 mi Kyle
$2237
93 km or 58 mi Kerrville
$2165
122 km or 76 mi Austin
$2444
136 km or 85 mi Cedar Park
$2171
140 km or 87 mi Leander
$2187
141 km or 88 mi Pflugerville
$2115
145 km or 90 mi Round Rock
$2027
157 km or 98 mi Georgetown
$2125
161 km or 100 mi Victoria
$2226
197 km or 122 mi Copperas Cove
$2083
200 km or 124 mi Harker Heights
$2059
201 km or 125 mi Killeen
$1991
210 km or 130 mi Eagle Pass
$2029
213 km or 132 mi Piedras Negras
$1009
215 km or 134 mi Corpus Christi
$1706
216 km or 134 mi Temple
$2153
221 km or 137 mi Kingsville
$1883
233 km or 145 mi Del Rio
$2016
235 km or 146 mi Laredo
$1736
236 km or 147 mi Ciudad Acuna
$1017
237 km or 147 mi Nuevo Laredo
$802
247 km or 153 mi Bryan
$2000
247 km or 154 mi College Station
$1913
261 km or 162 mi Rosenberg
$2114
269 km or 167 mi Waco
$2285
279 km or 174 mi Sugar Land
$2071
286 km or 178 mi Missouri
$2094
293 km or 182 mi San Angelo
$2762
300 km or 186 mi Lake Jackson
$2112
300 km or 187 mi The Woodlands
$2738
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$2265
308 km or 191 mi Spring
$2112
309 km or 192 mi Conroe
$1836
310 km or 193 mi Pearland
$2150
312 km or 194 mi Stephenville
$2150