Cost of Living in Fortaleza vs Cordoba

Cost of living in Fortaleza is 21% lower than in Cordoba (without rent).

Rent in Fortaleza is 54% cheaper than in Cordoba.

Cost of living including rent in Fortaleza is 38% lower than in Cordoba.

Food in Fortaleza is 33% cheaper than in Cordoba.

Transport in Fortaleza is 48% more expensive than in Cordoba.

Fortaleza vs. Cordoba Comparision

Fortaleza Cordoba
Cost of Living, including rent
717 $
1,165 $
Without Rent
427 $
541 $
Rent & Utilities
290 $
625 $
Food
246 $
369 $
Transport
103 $
70 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
228 $
1,672 $
Quality of Life
56
74
Population
2.4M
324.0K

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Fortaleza Cordoba

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.25 $ 13.2 $
Dinner, for 2 28.6 $ 38.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.42 $ 8.91 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.9 $ 3.88 $
Capuccino 2.36 $ 1.97 $
Coke, 330ml 1.04 $ 1.79 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.13 $ 1.08 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.35 $ 1.66 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.94 $ 1.6 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.07 $ 2.3 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.8 $ 10.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.94 $ 6.5 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.15 $ 15.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.34 $ 3.47 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.08 $ 1.5 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.76 $ 2 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.23 $ 1.82 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.23 $ 1.4 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.39 $ 0.4 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.88 $ 2.05 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.94 $ 4.43 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.3 $ 1.16 $
Cigarette pack 2.1 $ 6.62 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.83 $ 1.45 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 41.2 $ 44.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.04 $ 1.79 $
Taxi, 8 km 7.23 $ 10.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 31.8 $ 52.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.76 $ 5.46 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.12 $ 2.59 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.25 $ 1.99 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.01 $ 1.35 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
51.3 $ 97.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
79.3 $ 150 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
17.6 $ 34.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 199 $ 463 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 359 $ 788 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 311 $ 611 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 418 $ 1,088 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,359 $ 1,996 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 754 $ 1,452 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 228 $ 1,672 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.53 % 3.39 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 18.7 $ 50.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.95 $ 8.27 $
Haircut 11.3 $ 11.2 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 77.8 $ 74 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 42.2 $ 55.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 232 $ 314 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,197 $ 8,607 $