Fortaleza vs Willemstad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fortaleza Willemstad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$814
$1385
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1863
$3647
🏠 One person rent
$353
$620
🏘️ Family rent
$491
$1348
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$544
🚐 Transport expenses
$115
$96.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$248
$934
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
42
9
😀 Quality of life
56
50
🏙️ Population
2.7M
150K

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 41% less expensive than in Willemstad. Cities ranked 6336th and 3905th ($814 vs $1385) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 2nd in Brazil and Curacao, respectively. Check Brazil vs Curacao comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Fortaleza compared to 0.7 months in Willemstad. Fortaleza ranked 9th best city to live in Brazil vs Willemstad ranked 1st in Curacao, while ranked 5829th and 6273rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Fortaleza Willemstad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.6
$19.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.4
$85.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.67
$9.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$3.32
☕ Cappuccino
$2.43
$3.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$2.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$383
$526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$402
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$455
$1369
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$361
$1016
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.3
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.9
$195
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.1
$66.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.62%
5.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1373
$2782
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$661
$2116
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$1.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.7
$51.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.06
$40.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$2.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$3.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.97
$8.99
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$7.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.04
$9.61
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$4.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$3.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$3.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$3.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$1.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$1.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.32
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$2.19
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$8.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.78
$7.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.2
$3.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$2.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.3
$54.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.73
$8.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$48.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$10
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.5
$78.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.2
$127
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$294
$313
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2398
$12093

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Distance City Cost of living
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$745
112 km or 69 mi Caninde
$618
120 km or 74 mi Itapipoca
$521
125 km or 78 mi Aracati
$611
148 km or 92 mi Russas
$600
148 km or 92 mi Quixada
$619
190 km or 118 mi Sobral
$582
200 km or 124 mi Acarau
$579
209 km or 130 mi Mossoro
$567
273 km or 169 mi Camocim
$597
288 km or 179 mi Crateus
$592
300 km or 186 mi Ico
$596
305 km or 189 mi Iguatu
$598
342 km or 213 mi Caico
$593
366 km or 227 mi Piripiri
$599
372 km or 231 mi Parnaiba
$632
392 km or 243 mi Patos
$609
397 km or 247 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$631
402 km or 250 mi Crato
$619
434 km or 269 mi Natal
$598
487 km or 303 mi Salgueiro
$576
487 km or 303 mi Campina Grande
$539
495 km or 307 mi Picos
$545
498 km or 309 mi Teresina
$595
501 km or 312 mi Timon
$574
536 km or 333 mi Chapadinha
$650
546 km or 340 mi Arcoverde
$580
550 km or 342 mi Caxias
$585
554 km or 344 mi Joao Pessoa
$670
578 km or 359 mi Goiana
$601
580 km or 360 mi Caruaru
$504
584 km or 363 mi Carpina
$614
600 km or 373 mi Codo
$623
602 km or 374 mi Floriano
$562
617 km or 383 mi Garanhuns
$612
618 km or 384 mi Camaragibe
$636
619 km or 384 mi Paulista
$466
622 km or 387 mi Coroata
$667
623 km or 387 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$711
626 km or 389 mi Olinda
$659

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Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Barber
$1415
71 km or 44 mi Kralendijk
$1783
114 km or 71 mi Coro
$635
128 km or 79 mi Oranjestad
$1640
143 km or 89 mi Punto Fijo
$627
199 km or 124 mi San Felipe
$699
209 km or 130 mi Puerto Cabello
$713
228 km or 142 mi Yaritagua
$663
232 km or 144 mi Barquisimeto
$708
234 km or 146 mi Cabudare
$653
239 km or 148 mi Guacara
$728
240 km or 149 mi Valencia
$755
241 km or 150 mi Los Guayos
$688
243 km or 151 mi Tocuyito
$691
247 km or 153 mi El Limon
$612
250 km or 155 mi Carora
$691
253 km or 157 mi Quibor
$663
254 km or 158 mi Maracay
$581
254 km or 158 mi Tinaquillo
$685
261 km or 162 mi Santa Rita
$640
263 km or 164 mi Turmero
$723
264 km or 164 mi Palo Negro
$648
267 km or 166 mi Catia La Mar
$880
269 km or 167 mi Cagua
$696
272 km or 169 mi Maiquetia
$839
273 km or 170 mi La Victoria
$720
276 km or 171 mi La Guaira
$854
276 km or 172 mi El Tocuyo
$679
277 km or 172 mi San Carlos
$684
283 km or 176 mi Caracas
$975
285 km or 177 mi Araure
$692
286 km or 177 mi Los Teques
$846
286 km or 178 mi Acarigua
$687
303 km or 188 mi San Juan de los Morros
$705
307 km or 191 mi Charallave
$812
311 km or 194 mi Cua
$815
319 km or 198 mi Guatire
$823
319 km or 198 mi Guarenas
$823
322 km or 200 mi Santa Lucia
$805
324 km or 201 mi Ocumare del Tuy
$804