Cost of Living Comparison Between Fortaleza and Bangkok 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Bangkok is 16.8% higher than in Fortaleza (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Bangkok is 36.5% higher than in Fortaleza | |
| Rent Prices in Bangkok are 148.2% higher than in Fortaleza | |
| Restaurant Prices in Bangkok are 23.8% lower than in Fortaleza | |
| Groceries Prices in Bangkok are 40.9% higher than in Fortaleza | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Bangkok is 98.5% higher than in Fortaleza | |
Restaurants | Fortaleza Edit |
Bangkok Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 R$ (178.51 ฿) |
14.00 R$ (100.00 ฿) |
-44.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
180.00 R$ (1,285.27 ฿) |
128.61 R$ (918.36 ฿) |
-28.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
32.45 R$ (231.71 ฿) |
28.01 R$ (200.00 ฿) |
-13.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 R$ (71.40 ฿) |
10.50 R$ (75.00 ฿) |
+5.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
16.00 R$ (114.25 ฿) |
21.01 R$ (150.00 ฿) |
+31.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
11.89 R$ (84.89 ฿) |
11.97 R$ (85.44 ฿) |
+0.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
5.11 R$ (36.50 ฿) |
2.92 R$ (20.88 ฿) |
-42.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.19 R$ (22.76 ฿) |
1.60 R$ (11.44 ฿) |
-49.7 % |
Markets | Fortaleza Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
25.22 R$ (180.11 ฿) |
33.69 R$ (240.56 ฿) |
+33.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
8.28 R$ (59.11 ฿) |
7.34 R$ (52.39 ฿) |
-11.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.41 R$ (17.19 ฿) |
3.31 R$ (23.67 ฿) |
+37.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
10.87 R$ (77.64 ฿) |
11.19 R$ (79.92 ฿) |
+2.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
17.28 R$ (123.37 ฿) |
44.35 R$ (316.68 ฿) |
+156.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
9.03 R$ (64.51 ฿) |
6.62 R$ (47.30 ฿) |
-26.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
20.24 R$ (144.53 ฿) |
24.20 R$ (172.78 ฿) |
+19.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
6.35 R$ (45.34 ฿) |
6.91 R$ (49.36 ฿) |
+8.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
2.67 R$ (19.07 ฿) |
3.55 R$ (25.37 ฿) |
+33.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.72 R$ (12.30 ฿) |
5.15 R$ (36.79 ฿) |
+199.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
3.63 R$ (25.91 ฿) |
3.91 R$ (27.95 ฿) |
+7.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
2.98 R$ (21.30 ฿) |
3.49 R$ (24.95 ฿) |
+17.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
3.06 R$ (21.86 ฿) |
3.10 R$ (22.14 ฿) |
+1.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
4.20 R$ (29.98 ฿) |
6.31 R$ (45.09 ฿) |
+50.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
3.22 R$ (23.01 ฿) |
2.21 R$ (15.81 ฿) |
-31.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
35.00 R$ (249.91 ฿) |
84.03 R$ (600.00 ฿) |
+140.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
6.82 R$ (48.71 ฿) |
8.85 R$ (63.19 ฿) |
+29.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
9.43 R$ (67.32 ฿) |
16.27 R$ (116.20 ฿) |
+72.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
11.88 R$ (84.79 ฿) |
21.01 R$ (150.00 ฿) |
+76.9 % |
Transportation | Fortaleza Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
4.50 R$ (32.13 ฿) |
6.16 R$ (44.00 ฿) |
+36.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
240.00 R$ (1,713.70 ฿) |
182.06 R$ (1,300.00 ฿) |
-24.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.00 R$ (42.84 ฿) |
4.90 R$ (35.00 ฿) |
-18.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
7.24 R$ (51.71 ฿) |
9.73 R$ (69.46 ฿) |
+34.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
34.00 R$ (242.77 ฿) |
28.01 R$ (200.00 ฿) |
-17.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
21.33 R$ (152.29 ฿) |
21.51 R$ (153.56 ฿) |
+0.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
92,852.00 R$ (663,000.39 ฿) |
259,938.66 R$ (1,856,065.89 ฿) |
+179.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
142,987.50 R$ (1,020,987.89 ฿) |
129,135.48 R$ (922,078.95 ฿) |
-9.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Fortaleza Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
445.40 R$ (3,180.36 ฿) |
469.32 R$ (3,351.15 ฿) |
+5.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
106.33 R$ (759.26 ฿) |
65.90 R$ (470.53 ฿) |
-38.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
97.79 R$ (698.25 ฿) |
76.06 R$ (543.10 ฿) |
-22.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Fortaleza Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
106.58 R$ (761.05 ฿) |
287.96 R$ (2,056.12 ฿) |
+170.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
200.00 R$ (1,428.08 ฿) |
55.59 R$ (396.92 ฿) |
-72.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
36.50 R$ (260.62 ฿) |
35.01 R$ (250.00 ฿) |
-4.1 % |
Childcare | Fortaleza Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,475.00 R$ (10,532.09 ฿) |
3,105.23 R$ (22,172.60 ฿) |
+110.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
12,000.00 R$ (85,684.80 ฿) |
62,794.74 R$ (448,379.55 ฿) |
+423.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Fortaleza Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
215.56 R$ (1,539.15 ฿) |
271.98 R$ (1,942.04 ฿) |
+26.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
226.50 R$ (1,617.30 ฿) |
198.41 R$ (1,416.70 ฿) |
-12.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
422.11 R$ (3,014.04 ฿) |
510.57 R$ (3,645.67 ฿) |
+21.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
301.24 R$ (2,150.96 ฿) |
465.39 R$ (3,323.04 ฿) |
+54.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Fortaleza Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,596.04 R$ (11,396.38 ฿) |
3,093.06 R$ (22,085.71 ฿) |
+93.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,137.50 R$ (8,122.20 ฿) |
1,456.87 R$ (10,402.63 ฿) |
+28.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,200.00 R$ (15,708.88 ฿) |
8,068.33 R$ (57,611.11 ฿) |
+266.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,844.44 R$ (13,170.07 ฿) |
4,204.82 R$ (30,024.07 ฿) |
+128.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Fortaleza Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
690.69 R$ (4,931.77 ฿) |
2,434.10 R$ (17,380.47 ฿) |
+252.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
383.55 R$ (2,738.73 ฿) |
1,131.81 R$ (8,081.57 ฿) |
+195.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Fortaleza Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,223.33 R$ (8,735.09 ฿) |
3,314.63 R$ (23,667.81 ฿) |
+171.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 12.55 | 5.98 | -52.3 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 33 | 307 |
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