Albuquerque vs Fortaleza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Albuquerque Fortaleza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1985
$745
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5283
$1679
🏠 One person rent
$1143
$328
🏘️ Family rent
$2593
$448
🍽️ Food expenses
$593
$236
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.2
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3905
$247
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
27
42
😀 Quality of life
83
56
🏙️ Population
565K
2.43M

The cost of living in Albuquerque is 166% more expensive than in Fortaleza. Cities ranked 1874th and 6696th ($1985 vs $745) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1621st and 14th in the United States and Brazil, respectively. Check the United States vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Albuquerque compared to 0.3 months in Fortaleza. Albuquerque ranked 115th best city to live in the United States vs Fortaleza ranked 9th in Brazil, while ranked 428th and 5747th among best cities to live in the world.

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Albuquerque Fortaleza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.8
$4.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80.1
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.92
$6.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.97
$1.75
☕ Cappuccino
$4.83
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.66
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1081
$316
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$923
$225
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2579
$381
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2277
$313
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$68.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.9
$16.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.54%
11.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2628
$1280
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2334
$708
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.2
$38.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.7
$8.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.86
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.96
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$6.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$3.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$7.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.68
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$0.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.42
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$6.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.95
$6.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.78
$2.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.66
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.86
$1.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.8
$19.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$5.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$128
$32.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$16
$9.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.4
$39.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.8
$81.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1231
$195
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6011
$2060

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$2623
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$1661
272 km or 169 mi Roswell
$1854
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$1695
321 km or 200 mi Clovis
$1618
373 km or 232 mi Carlsbad
$1832
374 km or 232 mi El Paso
$1813
376 km or 233 mi Ciudad Juarez
$948
388 km or 241 mi Socorro
$1875
393 km or 244 mi Pueblo
$2425
418 km or 259 mi Hobbs
$1856
433 km or 269 mi Fountain
$2373
434 km or 270 mi Amarillo
$1766
437 km or 272 mi Security-Widefield
$2369
447 km or 278 mi Colorado Springs
$2421
456 km or 283 mi Flagstaff
$2543
460 km or 286 mi Plainview
$1896
467 km or 290 mi Lubbock
$1717
472 km or 293 mi Grand Junction
$1974
491 km or 305 mi Apache Junction
$2342
496 km or 308 mi Florence
$2319
498 km or 310 mi Castle Rock
$2508
498 km or 310 mi Fountain Hills
$2353
502 km or 312 mi Agua Prieta
$791
502 km or 312 mi Oro Valley
$2056
505 km or 314 mi Queen Creek
$2353
510 km or 317 mi Casas Adobes
$2027
512 km or 318 mi Tucson
$1957
513 km or 319 mi Highlands Ranch
$2639
514 km or 320 mi Gilbert
$2417
515 km or 320 mi Mesa
$2413
516 km or 320 mi Marana
$2073
516 km or 321 mi Parker
$2509
520 km or 323 mi Littleton
$2315
520 km or 323 mi Scottsdale
$2524

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Distance City Cost of living
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$685
112 km or 69 mi Caninde
$595
120 km or 74 mi Itapipoca
$488
125 km or 78 mi Aracati
$603
148 km or 92 mi Russas
$597
148 km or 92 mi Quixada
$604
190 km or 118 mi Sobral
$557
200 km or 124 mi Acarau
$558
209 km or 130 mi Mossoro
$550
273 km or 169 mi Camocim
$564
288 km or 179 mi Crateus
$568
300 km or 186 mi Ico
$563
305 km or 189 mi Iguatu
$561
342 km or 213 mi Caico
$561
366 km or 227 mi Piripiri
$570
372 km or 231 mi Parnaiba
$589
392 km or 243 mi Patos
$569
397 km or 247 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$553
402 km or 250 mi Crato
$545
434 km or 269 mi Natal
$563
487 km or 303 mi Salgueiro
$534
487 km or 303 mi Campina Grande
$538
495 km or 307 mi Picos
$538
498 km or 309 mi Teresina
$557
501 km or 312 mi Timon
$537
536 km or 333 mi Chapadinha
$591
546 km or 340 mi Arcoverde
$547
550 km or 342 mi Caxias
$546
554 km or 344 mi Joao Pessoa
$615
578 km or 359 mi Goiana
$551
580 km or 360 mi Caruaru
$503
584 km or 363 mi Carpina
$563
600 km or 373 mi Codo
$572
602 km or 374 mi Floriano
$543
617 km or 383 mi Garanhuns
$572
618 km or 384 mi Camaragibe
$567
619 km or 384 mi Paulista
$446
622 km or 387 mi Coroata
$600
623 km or 387 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$677
626 km or 389 mi Olinda
$588