Is Fortaleza more expensive than Campinas?

Fortaleza is 4.8% cheaper than Campinas overall. Rent is 32.4% lower, groceries 10.3% cheaper, and restaurants 19.1% cheaper.

Which city has better purchasing power, Campinas or Fortaleza?

Campinas has a purchasing power index of 44.2 while Fortaleza has 43.1 (NYC = 100). Campinas offers better purchasing power.

Campinas vs Fortaleza: Fortaleza is 4.8% cheaper, rent 32% lower (2026)

Category	🇧🇷 Campinas	🇧🇷 Fortaleza	Difference
Cost of Living	20.7	19.7	-4.8%
Rent	10.5	7.1	-32.4%
Groceries	36.0	32.3	-10.3%
Restaurants	37.2	30.1	-19.1%
Purchasing Power	44.2	43.1	-2.5%

Data from October 2026 · Cost of living: Numbeo, blended with Expatistan and LivingCost where available. Rent, groceries, restaurants and purchasing power: Numbeo (NYC = 100) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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