Fortaleza vs Tampa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fortaleza Tampa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$812
$2608
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1867
$5949
🏠 One person rent
$353
$1724
🏘️ Family rent
$500
$3038
🍽️ Food expenses
$264
$647
🚐 Transport expenses
$95.3
$92.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$388
$4485
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
43
69
😀 Quality of life
61
91
🏙️ Population
2.58M
385K

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 69% less expensive than in Tampa. Cities ranked 6710th and 719th ($812 vs $2608) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 625th 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 1.7 months in Tampa. Fortaleza ranked 22nd best city to live in Brazil vs Tampa ranked 32nd in the United States, while ranked 5803rd and 151st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fortaleza vs Tampa

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Fortaleza Tampa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.85
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.1
$80.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.42
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$7.07
☕ Cappuccino
$2.48
$5.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$3.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$394
$1978
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$235
$1408
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$491
$3555
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$346
$2569
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.1
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$70.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.45%
6.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1530
$3702
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$862
$2291
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.7
$67.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.14
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.58
$4.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$4.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.08
$4.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.71
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.25
$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$5.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$3.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$3.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$1.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$2.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.1
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$2.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.12
$7.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.13
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.7
$5.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$2.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.5
$40.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.48
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.8
$83.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$18.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$56
$58.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.8
$94.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$220
$1389
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2506
$16676

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$684
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$674
148 km or 92 mi Quixada
$687
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$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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$2474
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$2459
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$2452
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$2445
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$2421
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$2102
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$2617
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$2593
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$2452
32 km or 20 mi Largo
$2187
33 km or 20 mi Plant
$2337
34 km or 21 mi Tarpon Springs
$2386
41 km or 25 mi Zephyrhills
$2146
50 km or 31 mi Lakeland
$2417
55 km or 34 mi Bradenton
$2277
65 km or 41 mi Brooksville
$2293
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$2701
74 km or 46 mi Winter Haven
$2157
84 km or 52 mi Haines
$2234
95 km or 59 mi Clermont
$2313
97 km or 60 mi Venice
$2658
105 km or 65 mi North Port
$2463
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$2352
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$2288
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$2232
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$2359
113 km or 71 mi Sebring
$1750
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$2278
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$2356
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$2491
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$2296
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$2381
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$2364
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$2352
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$1979
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$2333
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$2325
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$2320
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$2279
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$2285