Fortaleza vs Tegucigalpa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fortaleza Tegucigalpa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$717
$829
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1731
$2265
🏠 One person rent
$290
$301
🏘️ Family rent
$467
$682
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$302
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$142
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$228
$495
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
42
37
😀 Quality of life
56
25
🏙️ Population
2.43M
1.16M

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 13% less expensive than in Tegucigalpa. Cities ranked 6830th and 6334th ($717 vs $829) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 5th in Brazil and Honduras, respectively. Check Brazil vs Honduras comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Fortaleza compared to 0.6 months in Tegucigalpa. Fortaleza ranked 11th best city to live in Brazil vs Tegucigalpa ranked 2nd in Honduras, while ranked 5784th and 8574th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fortaleza vs Tegucigalpa

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Fortaleza Tegucigalpa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.25
$7.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.42
$7.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.74
☕ Cappuccino
$2.36
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$311
$274
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$199
$214
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$418
$769
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$359
$541
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.3
$37.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.3
$58.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$37.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.53%
11.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1359
$1696
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$754
$1411
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.83
$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.2
$28.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.23
$24.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.35
$1.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$2.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.8
$6.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$4.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.15
$8.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$3.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$1.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$1.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.94
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$2.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.76
$6.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.12
$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$2.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.7
$45.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.95
$5.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.8
$28.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.2
$43.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.8
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$232
$296
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2197
$4361

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$664
112 km or 69 mi Caninde
$580
120 km or 74 mi Itapipoca
$491
125 km or 78 mi Aracati
$599
148 km or 92 mi Russas
$597
148 km or 92 mi Quixada
$595
190 km or 118 mi Sobral
$554
200 km or 124 mi Acarau
$550
209 km or 130 mi Mossoro
$523
273 km or 169 mi Camocim
$561
288 km or 179 mi Crateus
$566
300 km or 186 mi Ico
$567
305 km or 189 mi Iguatu
$570
342 km or 213 mi Caico
$614
366 km or 227 mi Piripiri
$575
372 km or 231 mi Parnaiba
$584
392 km or 243 mi Patos
$530
397 km or 247 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$583
402 km or 250 mi Crato
$573
434 km or 269 mi Natal
$553
487 km or 303 mi Salgueiro
$545
487 km or 303 mi Campina Grande
$535
495 km or 307 mi Picos
$533
498 km or 309 mi Teresina
$576
501 km or 312 mi Timon
$554
536 km or 333 mi Chapadinha
$595
546 km or 340 mi Arcoverde
$557
550 km or 342 mi Caxias
$562
554 km or 344 mi Joao Pessoa
$669
578 km or 359 mi Goiana
$542
580 km or 360 mi Caruaru
$495
584 km or 363 mi Carpina
$551
600 km or 373 mi Codo
$580
602 km or 374 mi Floriano
$544
617 km or 383 mi Garanhuns
$610
618 km or 384 mi Camaragibe
$532
619 km or 384 mi Paulista
$413
622 km or 387 mi Coroata
$603
623 km or 387 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$610
626 km or 389 mi Olinda
$587

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Distance City Cost of living
63 km or 39 mi Comayagua
$715
116 km or 72 mi Yoro
$734
125 km or 78 mi San Miguel
$1081
146 km or 90 mi Esteli
$593
158 km or 98 mi Usulutan
$1088
159 km or 99 mi El Progreso
$883
161 km or 100 mi Villanueva
$866
164 km or 102 mi Chinandega
$638
167 km or 104 mi La Lima
$870
172 km or 107 mi Jinotega
$457
180 km or 112 mi San Pedro Sula
$1038
188 km or 117 mi Leon
$639
191 km or 119 mi Choloma
$599
191 km or 119 mi Matagalpa
$550
193 km or 120 mi La Ceiba
$650
214 km or 133 mi Puerto Cortes
$720
215 km or 133 mi Soyapango
$1173
216 km or 134 mi Apopa
$1145
219 km or 136 mi San Salvador
$1192
220 km or 137 mi Mejicanos
$1161
230 km or 143 mi Santa Tecla
$1202
239 km or 148 mi Managua
$774
251 km or 156 mi Santa Ana
$709
265 km or 165 mi Masaya
$712
274 km or 170 mi Sonsonate
$882
276 km or 172 mi Granada
$697
285 km or 177 mi Ahuachapan
$1455
297 km or 185 mi Juigalpa
$664
306 km or 190 mi Jalapa
$904
348 km or 216 mi San Juan del Sur
$890
362 km or 225 mi Guatemala City
$1005
364 km or 226 mi San Miguel Petapa
$900
372 km or 231 mi Mixco
$639
373 km or 232 mi Coban
$912
389 km or 242 mi Belmopan
$729
393 km or 244 mi Belize City
$877
395 km or 245 mi San Ignacio
$1090
415 km or 258 mi Caye Caulker
$1573
426 km or 265 mi Flores
$859
430 km or 267 mi Liberia
$898