Fortaleza vs Tampa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fortaleza Tampa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$814
$2592
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1863
$5929
🏠 One person rent
$353
$1681
🏘️ Family rent
$491
$2827
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$653
🚐 Transport expenses
$115
$99.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$248
$4846
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
42
69
😀 Quality of life
56
88
🏙️ Population
2.7M
385K

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 69% less expensive than in Tampa. Cities ranked 6336th and 545th ($814 vs $2592) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 489th 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 0.3 months in Fortaleza compared to 1.9 months in Tampa. Fortaleza ranked 9th best city to live in Brazil vs Tampa ranked 41st in the United States, while ranked 5829th and 180th among best cities to live in the world.

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Fortaleza Tampa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.6
$18.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.4
$69.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.67
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$5.97
☕ Cappuccino
$2.43
$5.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$383
$1683
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$1411
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$455
$3244
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$361
$2357
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.3
$144
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.9
$221
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.1
$71.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.62%
6.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1373
$4395
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$661
$2397
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$2.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.7
$68.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.06
$16.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$3.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$4.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$5.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.97
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.04
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$6.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$5.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$4.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$3.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$2.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$2.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.32
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$2.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$8.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.78
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.2
$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$3.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$2.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.3
$27.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.73
$16.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$105
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$22.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.5
$49.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.2
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$294
$1477
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2398
$26113

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$745
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$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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$2426
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$2417
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$2419
10 km or 6.4 mi Temple Terrace
$2396
11 km or 7 mi University
$2398
27 km or 17 mi Pinellas Park
$1770
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$2485
29 km or 18 mi Clearwater
$2611
31 km or 19 mi Dunedin
$2463
32 km or 20 mi Largo
$2312
33 km or 20 mi Plant
$2298
34 km or 21 mi Tarpon Springs
$2362
41 km or 25 mi Zephyrhills
$2127
50 km or 31 mi Lakeland
$2420
55 km or 34 mi Bradenton
$2130
65 km or 41 mi Brooksville
$2243
71 km or 44 mi Sarasota
$2722
74 km or 46 mi Winter Haven
$2053
84 km or 52 mi Haines
$2144
95 km or 59 mi Clermont
$2266
97 km or 60 mi Venice
$2523
105 km or 65 mi North Port
$2437
108 km or 67 mi Winter Garden
$2348
109 km or 68 mi Leesburg
$2231
110 km or 68 mi Kissimmee
$1860
113 km or 70 mi Ocoee
$2390
113 km or 71 mi Sebring
$1847
119 km or 74 mi St. Cloud
$2073
122 km or 76 mi Apopka
$2380
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$2634
124 km or 77 mi Eustis
$2268
130 km or 81 mi Winter Park
$2475
130 km or 81 mi Altamonte Springs
$2425
136 km or 84 mi Casselberry
$2409
139 km or 86 mi Ocala
$1917
141 km or 88 mi Winter Springs
$2373
146 km or 91 mi Oviedo
$2342
148 km or 92 mi Sanford
$2343
156 km or 97 mi Cape Coral
$2515
161 km or 100 mi Deltona
$2357