- Cost of Living
- Brazil
- Iraq
- Fortaleza
- Abu Ghraib
- Comparison
Cost of living in Fortaleza, Brazil compared to Abu Ghraib, Iraq
Currency:
| Food | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Fortaleza (Brazil) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 15 (5,313 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 20 (7,084 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 (2,648 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.71 (1,316 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 4.98 (1,764 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 5.91 (2,095 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 15 (5,182 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 8 (2,680 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 5.16 (1,829 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 3.90 (1,381 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 20 (7,084 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 5.90 (2,090 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.38 (1,195 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Fortaleza (Brazil) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 2,263 (801,371 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,216 (430,792 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 246 (87,109 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,036 (367,037 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 694 (245,969 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 244 (86,398 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 85 (30,280 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,708 (605,019 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 436 (154,382 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 10 (3,590 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 12 (4,144 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Fortaleza (Brazil) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 193 (68,477 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 220 (77,923 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 308 (109,210 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 227 (80,226 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 21% | |||
| Transportation in Fortaleza (Brazil) is 21% cheaper than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 50,000 (17,709,864 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.82 (1,353 Dinar) | 557 Dinar | + 143% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 150 (53,130 Dinar) | 90,000 Dinar | - 41% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 29 (10,177 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Fortaleza (Brazil) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 15 (5,353 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 47 (16,695 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 251 (88,948 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 13 (4,521 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 11 (3,926 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 14 (4,993 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.00 (1,772 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 5.28 (1,871 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 38 (13,336 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Fortaleza (Brazil) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 68 (24,131 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 46 (16,293 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 116 (41,043 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 50 (17,710 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 19 (6,588 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 5.06 (1,792 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 5.00 (1,771 Dinar) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | R$ 1,141 (404,157 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.33 (471 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 98 (34,633 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 7 (2,479 Dinar) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 21% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 769 prices entered by 64 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 22, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
2,520,000 Dinar
in Abu Ghraib
you would need to make just about 2,003,037 Dinar
(R$ 5,655)
in Fortaleza.
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