Fortaleza vs Willemstad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fortaleza Willemstad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$758
$1481
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1752
$3493
🏠 One person rent
$328
$726
🏘️ Family rent
$471
$1239
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$542
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.5
$81.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$340
$1190
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
42
9
😀 Quality of life
61
54
🏙️ Population
2.43M
150K

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 49% less expensive than in Willemstad. Cities ranked 6833rd and 4025th ($758 vs $1481) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 1st in Brazil and Curacao, respectively. Check Brazil vs Curacao comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Fortaleza compared to 0.8 months in Willemstad. Fortaleza ranked 16th best city to live in Brazil vs Willemstad ranked 1st in Curacao, while ranked 5841st and 6381st among best cities to live in the world.

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Fortaleza Willemstad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.16
$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.5
$70.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.49
$9.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$5.61
☕ Cappuccino
$2.19
$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$2.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$344
$658
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$485
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$430
$1196
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$337
$892
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.5
$145
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.2
$225
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$61.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.9%
4.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1344
$840
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$743
$168
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.3
$42.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.26
$33.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$2.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.87
$3.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.15
$8.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$4.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$5.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$1.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.85
$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.16
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.08
$8.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.89
$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.54
$3.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$1.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.1
$54.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.06
$9.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.6
$44.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$9.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.9
$87.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$143
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$230
$323
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2167
$10822

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$713
112 km or 69 mi Caninde
$637
120 km or 74 mi Itapipoca
$510
125 km or 78 mi Aracati
$639
148 km or 92 mi Russas
$630
148 km or 92 mi Quixada
$644
190 km or 118 mi Sobral
$656
200 km or 124 mi Acarau
$772
209 km or 130 mi Mossoro
$538
273 km or 169 mi Camocim
$690
288 km or 179 mi Crateus
$613
300 km or 186 mi Ico
$590
305 km or 189 mi Iguatu
$591
342 km or 213 mi Caico
$623
366 km or 227 mi Piripiri
$617
372 km or 231 mi Parnaiba
$662
392 km or 243 mi Patos
$563
397 km or 247 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$576
402 km or 250 mi Crato
$571
434 km or 269 mi Natal
$583
487 km or 303 mi Salgueiro
$562
487 km or 303 mi Campina Grande
$566
495 km or 307 mi Picos
$572
498 km or 309 mi Teresina
$572
501 km or 312 mi Timon
$554
536 km or 333 mi Chapadinha
$618
546 km or 340 mi Arcoverde
$580
550 km or 342 mi Caxias
$568
554 km or 344 mi Joao Pessoa
$726
578 km or 359 mi Goiana
$575
580 km or 360 mi Caruaru
$545
584 km or 363 mi Carpina
$579
600 km or 373 mi Codo
$596
602 km or 374 mi Floriano
$566
617 km or 383 mi Garanhuns
$631
618 km or 384 mi Camaragibe
$559
619 km or 384 mi Paulista
$416
622 km or 387 mi Coroata
$624
623 km or 387 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$699
626 km or 389 mi Olinda
$561

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Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Barber
$1456
71 km or 44 mi Kralendijk
$2005
114 km or 71 mi Coro
$576
128 km or 79 mi Oranjestad
$1599
143 km or 89 mi Punto Fijo
$728
199 km or 124 mi San Felipe
$730
209 km or 130 mi Puerto Cabello
$779
228 km or 142 mi Yaritagua
$650
232 km or 144 mi Barquisimeto
$627
234 km or 146 mi Cabudare
$618
239 km or 148 mi Guacara
$791
240 km or 149 mi Valencia
$739
241 km or 150 mi Los Guayos
$719
243 km or 151 mi Tocuyito
$714
247 km or 153 mi El Limon
$716
250 km or 155 mi Carora
$677
253 km or 157 mi Quibor
$648
254 km or 158 mi Maracay
$768
254 km or 158 mi Tinaquillo
$733
261 km or 162 mi Santa Rita
$742
263 km or 164 mi Turmero
$813
264 km or 164 mi Palo Negro
$743
267 km or 166 mi Catia La Mar
$1015
269 km or 167 mi Cagua
$775
272 km or 169 mi Maiquetia
$969
273 km or 170 mi La Victoria
$803
276 km or 171 mi La Guaira
$989
276 km or 172 mi El Tocuyo
$677
277 km or 172 mi San Carlos
$779
283 km or 176 mi Caracas
$1176
285 km or 177 mi Araure
$719
286 km or 177 mi Los Teques
$963
286 km or 178 mi Acarigua
$723
303 km or 188 mi San Juan de los Morros
$768
307 km or 191 mi Charallave
$757
311 km or 194 mi Cua
$712
319 km or 198 mi Guatire
$890
319 km or 198 mi Guarenas
$894
322 km or 200 mi Santa Lucia
$759
324 km or 201 mi Ocumare del Tuy
$596