Cost of living comparison
Delhi is 22.9% cheaper than Fortaleza.
- Restaurants
-
pay 41.6% less in Delhi
- Groceries
-
pay 29.3% less in Delhi
- Transportation
-
pay 37.1% less in Delhi
- Housing
-
pay 17.0% less in Delhi
- Childcare
-
pay 36.9% less in Delhi
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 28.2% more in Delhi
- Clothing
-
pay 26.8% less in Delhi
Expenses including restaurants, transportation, childcare, groceries, clothing, and housing are lower in Delhi.
If you lived in Delhi instead of Fortaleza, you would:
pay 41.6% less for restaurants
|
Fortaleza
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.79
R$26.63
|
$4.15
₹356.02
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.10
R$33.90
|
$4.15
₹356.02
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.01
R$5.62
|
$0.49
₹41.90
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
R$3.39
|
$0.19
₹15.94
|
|
pay 29.3% less for groceries
|
Fortaleza
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.64
R$9.13
|
$0.55
₹47.04
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.34
R$18.56
|
$2.37
₹203.62
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.00
R$22.26
|
$2.88
₹246.91
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.92
R$10.69
|
$1.15
₹98.86
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.40
R$7.80
|
$1.61
₹138.42
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.13
R$6.26
|
$0.89
₹76.50
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.46
R$2.58
|
$0.35
₹29.70
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.31
R$1.72
|
$0.46
₹39.69
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
R$3.73
|
$0.29
₹24.68
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
R$2.98
|
$0.20
₹16.98
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.53
R$2.97
|
$0.23
₹19.63
|
|
pay 37.1% less for transportation
|
Fortaleza
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.79
R$21.05
|
$4.41
₹378.86
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$41.80
R$232.43
|
$11.85
₹1,017.20
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,541.55
R$108,653.00
|
$14,221.28
₹1,220,638.73
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.32
R$40.68
|
$2.49
₹213.61
|
|
pay 17.0% less for housing
|
Fortaleza
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.38
R$96.63
|
$8.48
₹727.63
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$226.44
R$1,259.02
|
$279.66
₹24,003.88
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$204.04
R$1,134.50
|
$164.09
₹14,084.36
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$58.16
R$323.37
|
$46.25
₹3,969.84
|
|
pay 36.9% less for childcare
|
Fortaleza
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$221.21
R$1,229.96
|
$92.50
₹7,939.80
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,090.19
R$11,621.68
|
$1,766.20
₹151,596.55
|
|
pay 28.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Fortaleza
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.74
R$9.68
|
$2.37
₹203.44
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.11
R$11.71
|
$2.43
₹208.35
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.05
R$11.38
|
$4.15
₹356.02
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$19.46
R$108.20
|
$21.31
₹1,828.98
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.36
R$35.35
|
$4.92
₹422.14
|
|
pay 26.8% less for clothing
|
Fortaleza
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$38.32
R$213.06
|
$32.25
₹2,768.22
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.45
R$219.36
|
$32.29
₹2,771.82
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.63
R$453.85
|
$53.15
₹4,561.73
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$66.19
R$368.02
|
$40.86
₹3,507.20
|
|
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