Fortaleza vs Willemstad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fortaleza Willemstad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$824
$1659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1889
$3858
🏠 One person rent
$366
$843
🏘️ Family rent
$522
$1421
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$591
🚐 Transport expenses
$95.9
$70.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$470
$1256
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
43
9
😀 Quality of life
63
53
🏙️ Population
2.58M
137K

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 50% less expensive than in Willemstad. Cities ranked 6658th and 3357th ($824 vs $1659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 1st in Brazil and Curacao, respectively. Check Brazil vs Curacao comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Fortaleza compared to 0.8 months in Willemstad. Fortaleza ranked 22nd best city to live in Brazil vs Willemstad ranked 1st in Curacao, while ranked 5446th and 6458th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fortaleza vs Willemstad

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Fortaleza Willemstad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.23
$19.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.1
$79.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.45
$11.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$5.74
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$3.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$3.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$399
$697
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$592
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$562
$1245
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$340
$1065
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.6
$161
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$251
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.5
$68.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.39%
5.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1742
$837
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1000
$167
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$1.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.7
$44.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.63
$28.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$2.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$3.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$3.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$7.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.45
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$4.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$3.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$3.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$1.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.07
$2.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.53
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$2.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.11
$9.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.21
$8.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.72
$3.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$2.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.3
$52
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.85
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$46.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$10.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$104
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$186
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$191
$322
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2898
$12169

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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
24 km or 15 mi Barber
$1629
71 km or 44 mi Kralendijk
$2007
114 km or 71 mi Coro
$566
128 km or 79 mi Oranjestad
$1780
143 km or 89 mi Punto Fijo
$710
199 km or 124 mi San Felipe
$788
209 km or 130 mi Puerto Cabello
$838
228 km or 142 mi Yaritagua
$734
232 km or 144 mi Barquisimeto
$724
234 km or 146 mi Cabudare
$704
239 km or 148 mi Guacara
$855
240 km or 149 mi Valencia
$787
241 km or 150 mi Los Guayos
$774
243 km or 151 mi Tocuyito
$764
247 km or 153 mi El Limon
$723
250 km or 155 mi Carora
$729
253 km or 157 mi Quibor
$729
254 km or 158 mi Maracay
$756
254 km or 158 mi Tinaquillo
$791
261 km or 162 mi Santa Rita
$758
263 km or 164 mi Turmero
$863
264 km or 164 mi Palo Negro
$763
267 km or 166 mi Catia La Mar
$1080
269 km or 167 mi Cagua
$819
272 km or 169 mi Maiquetia
$1042
273 km or 170 mi La Victoria
$847
276 km or 171 mi La Guaira
$1058
276 km or 172 mi El Tocuyo
$741
277 km or 172 mi San Carlos
$839
283 km or 176 mi Caracas
$1253
285 km or 177 mi Araure
$765
286 km or 177 mi Los Teques
$1025
286 km or 178 mi Acarigua
$771
303 km or 188 mi San Juan de los Morros
$812
307 km or 191 mi Charallave
$801
311 km or 194 mi Cua
$748
319 km or 198 mi Guatire
$947
319 km or 198 mi Guarenas
$954
322 km or 200 mi Santa Lucia
$805
324 km or 201 mi Ocumare del Tuy
$620