Fortaleza vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fortaleza San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person
$824
$2071
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1889
$4674
🏠 One person rent
$366
$1211
🏘️ Family rent
$522
$1801
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$582
🚐 Transport expenses
$95.9
$126
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$470
$4112
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
43
81
😀 Quality of life
63
91
🏙️ Population
2.58M
1.43M

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 60% less expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 6658th and 1833rd ($824 vs $2071) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 1452nd 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 0.6 months in Fortaleza compared to 2 months in San Antonio. Fortaleza ranked 22nd best city to live in Brazil vs San Antonio ranked 39th in the United States, while ranked 5446th and 156th 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
$5.23
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.1
$60.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.45
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$6.15
 Cappuccino
$2.46
$5.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$399
$1312
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$901
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$562
$1860
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$340
$1400
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.6
$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$233
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.5
$75.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.39%
6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1742
$4488
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1000
$1816
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.7
$37.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.63
$17.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$2.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$3.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$5.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.45
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$4.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$4.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$3.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$1.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.07
$2.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.53
$15.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$3.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.11
$9.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.21
$6.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.72
$7.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$4.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.3
$45.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.85
$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$95.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$51.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$191
$1365
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2898
$19123

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Schertz
$2093
30 km or 18 mi Cibolo
$2105
48 km or 30 mi New Braunfels
$2123
54 km or 33 mi Seguin
$2120
74 km or 46 mi San Marcos
$2125
87 km or 54 mi Kyle
$2168
93 km or 58 mi Kerrville
$1944
122 km or 76 mi Austin
$2475
136 km or 85 mi Cedar Park
$2151
140 km or 87 mi Leander
$2149
141 km or 88 mi Pflugerville
$2141
145 km or 90 mi Round Rock
$2058
157 km or 98 mi Georgetown
$2110
161 km or 100 mi Victoria
$2003
197 km or 122 mi Copperas Cove
$1963
200 km or 124 mi Harker Heights
$1937
201 km or 125 mi Killeen
$1857
210 km or 130 mi Eagle Pass
$1903
213 km or 132 mi Piedras Negras
$1005
215 km or 134 mi Corpus Christi
$1722
216 km or 134 mi Temple
$2070
221 km or 137 mi Kingsville
$1855
233 km or 145 mi Del Rio
$1897
235 km or 146 mi Laredo
$1708
236 km or 147 mi Ciudad Acuna
$1010
237 km or 147 mi Nuevo Laredo
$796
247 km or 153 mi Bryan
$1950
247 km or 154 mi College Station
$1843
261 km or 162 mi Rosenberg
$2096
269 km or 167 mi Waco
$2066
279 km or 174 mi Sugar Land
$2011
286 km or 178 mi Missouri
$2093
293 km or 182 mi San Angelo
$2519
300 km or 186 mi Lake Jackson
$2033
300 km or 187 mi The Woodlands
$2754
303 km or 188 mi Houston
$2261
308 km or 191 mi Spring
$2107
309 km or 192 mi Conroe
$1860
310 km or 193 mi Pearland
$2064
312 km or 194 mi Stephenville
$2093