Cost of living in Fortaleza
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|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.14
R$26.32
|
$3.36
-
$6.92
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.93
R$30.37
|
$5.73
-
$6.72
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.96
R$4.89
|
$0.79
-
$1.58
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.57
R$2.91
|
$0.40
-
$0.99
|
Fortaleza - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.50
R$7.68
|
$0.97
-
$1.98
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.44
R$17.60
|
$2.37
-
$4.45
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.46
R$22.82
|
$2.99
-
$5.99
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.67
R$8.55
|
$1.11
-
$2.37
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.84
R$9.41
|
$1.35
-
$2.24
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.08
R$5.55
|
$0.45
-
$1.52
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.51
R$2.61
|
$0.36
-
$0.81
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.43
R$2.18
|
$0.18
-
$1.17
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.69
R$3.54
|
$0.45
-
$0.90
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
R$2.97
|
$0.30
-
$0.81
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
R$2.60
|
$0.27
-
$0.81
|
Fortaleza - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.90
R$25.06
|
$3.74
-
$5.40
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$18.29
R$93.63
|
$15.82
-
$20.76
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,361.88
R$93,983.46
|
$16,809.12
-
$27,685.60
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.73
R$29.35
|
$4.75
-
$8.31
|
Fortaleza - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.11
R$92.71
|
$14.83
-
$19.78
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$208.74
R$1,068.42
|
$158.20
-
$395.51
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$134.31
R$687.44
|
$88.99
-
$197.75
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$60.92
R$311.79
|
$37.81
-
$120.98
|
Fortaleza - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$290.45
R$1,486.65
|
$197.75
-
$494.39
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,240.49
R$26,822.92
|
$2,373.05
-
$8,701.19
|
Fortaleza - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.68
R$8.60
|
$1.19
-
$2.77
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.87
R$9.57
|
$0.99
-
$2.97
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.98
R$10.12
|
$1.98
-
$2.37
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$19.82
R$101.47
|
$13.84
-
$25.71
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.93
R$30.37
|
$4.94
-
$8.90
|
Fortaleza - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$35.28
R$180.58
|
$23.73
-
$98.88
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.06
R$174.32
|
$19.77
-
$88.99
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$67.55
R$345.75
|
$49.44
-
$98.88
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$51.92
R$265.74
|
$29.66
-
$98.88
|
Fortaleza - Cost of clothing
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