- 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 (5,548 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 20 (7,397 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 (2,765 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.71 (1,374 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 4.98 (1,842 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 5.91 (2,188 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 15 (5,411 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 8 (2,799 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 5.16 (1,910 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 3.90 (1,442 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 20 (7,397 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 5.90 (2,182 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.38 (1,248 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 (836,793 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,216 (449,834 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 319 (117,952 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,036 (383,261 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 694 (256,841 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 244 (90,217 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 85 (31,619 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,708 (631,761 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 436 (161,206 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 10 (3,748 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 12 (4,328 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Fortaleza (Brazil) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 193 (71,504 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 220 (81,368 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 308 (114,037 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 227 (83,772 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 18% | |||
| Transportation in Fortaleza (Brazil) is 18% cheaper than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 50,000 (18,492,673 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.81 (1,409 Dinar) | 557 Dinar | + 153% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 150 (55,478 Dinar) | 90,000 Dinar | - 38% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 29 (10,627 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 (5,589 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 47 (17,433 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 251 (92,879 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 13 (4,721 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 11 (4,099 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 14 (5,214 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.00 (1,850 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 5.28 (1,954 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 38 (13,926 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Fortaleza (Brazil) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 68 (25,197 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 46 (17,013 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 107 (39,578 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 50 (18,493 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 19 (6,879 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 5.06 (1,871 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 5.00 (1,849 Dinar) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | R$ 1,086 (401,531 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.33 (492 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 98 (36,164 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 7 (2,589 Dinar) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 18% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 635 prices entered by 61 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 18, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Fortaleza (Brazil) is 18% cheaper than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
2,580,000 Dinar
in Abu Ghraib
you would need to make just about 2,118,827 Dinar
(R$ 5,729)
in Fortaleza.
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