Fortaleza vs Tucson - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fortaleza Tucson
🚶 Cost of living one person
$717
$1954
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1731
$4634
🏠 One person rent
$290
$1160
🏘️ Family rent
$467
$2033
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$589
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$67.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$228
$3612
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
42
33
😀 Quality of life
56
80
🏙️ Population
2.43M
543K

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 63% less expensive than in Tucson. Cities ranked 6830th and 2005th ($717 vs $1954) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 1656th 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 1.8 months in Tucson. Fortaleza ranked 11th best city to live in Brazil vs Tucson ranked 133rd in the United States, while ranked 5784th and 528th among best cities to live in the world.

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Fortaleza Tucson
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.25
$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$64.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.42
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$6.05
 Cappuccino
$2.36
$5.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$2.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$311
$1056
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$199
$896
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$418
$1998
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$359
$1646
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.3
$159
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.3
$244
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$72.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.53%
6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1359
$2540
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$754
$2461
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.83
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.2
$19.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.23
$14.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.35
$2.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$4.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$3.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.8
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$13.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.15
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$4.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$3.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$3.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$1.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$2.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.94
$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$9.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.76
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.12
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.7
$30
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.95
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.8
$92.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.2
$54.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.8
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$232
$1080
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2197
$15724

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$664
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$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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$2016
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$2040
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$2052
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$2026
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$1986
97 km or 60 mi Sierra Vista
$1665
100 km or 62 mi Nogales
$786
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$2324
106 km or 66 mi Casa Grande
$2313
133 km or 83 mi Queen Creek
$2338
140 km or 87 mi Maricopa
$2291
145 km or 90 mi Apache Junction
$2342
148 km or 92 mi Chandler
$2414
149 km or 93 mi Gilbert
$2372
157 km or 98 mi Mesa
$2416
164 km or 102 mi Agua Prieta
$778
164 km or 102 mi Tempe
$2430
169 km or 105 mi Scottsdale
$2588
171 km or 106 mi Fountain Hills
$2352
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$2369
189 km or 118 mi Avondale
$2518
190 km or 118 mi Goodyear
$2446
193 km or 120 mi Glendale
$1989
195 km or 121 mi Peoria
$2201
201 km or 125 mi Buckeye
$2422
202 km or 126 mi El Mirage
$2287
204 km or 126 mi Caborca
$758
206 km or 128 mi Surprise
$2339
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$2415
295 km or 183 mi Prescott
$2484
337 km or 210 mi Flagstaff
$2268
347 km or 216 mi Hermosillo
$854
350 km or 217 mi Nuevo Casas Grandes
$813
350 km or 217 mi Yuma
$1792
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$840
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$1928
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$2638
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$1613
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$1999
419 km or 260 mi Gallup
$2618