Duque de Caxias vs Fortaleza
Which city is right for your trip in 2026?
Updated March 2026
Quick Comparison
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Daily Budget
Duque de Caxias: BRL 150/day
Fortaleza: BRL 150/day
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Safety
Duque de Caxias: moderate
Fortaleza: Moderate
Duque de Caxias
Brazil
Fortaleza
Brazil
Country
Brazil
Brazil
Population
818K
2.4M
Timezone
America/Sao Paulo
America/Fortaleza
Avg Temperature
29°C
30°C
Best Months
May, Jun, Jul
Sep, Oct, Nov
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Duque de Caxias or Fortaleza cheaper?
Budget travellers spend around BRL 150/day in Duque de Caxias compared to BRL 150/day in Fortaleza.
Is Duque de Caxias or Fortaleza safer?
Duque de Caxias is rated "moderate" while Fortaleza is rated "Moderate" for tourists. Both are popular destinations with millions of visitors each year.
Should I visit Duque de Caxias or Fortaleza?
It depends on your priorities. Check the full comparison above for weather, ratings, and more details.
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