Amsterdam vs Fortaleza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amsterdam Fortaleza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2791
$745
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6603
$1679
🏠 One person rent
$1828
$328
🏘️ Family rent
$3238
$448
🍽️ Food expenses
$586
$236
🚐 Transport expenses
$226
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4145
$247
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
95
42
😀 Quality of life
95
56
🏙️ Population
921K
2.43M

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 275% more expensive than in Fortaleza. Cities ranked 331st and 6696th ($2791 vs $745) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 14th in the Netherlands and Brazil, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Amsterdam compared to 0.3 months in Fortaleza. Amsterdam ranked 1st best city to live in the Netherlands vs Fortaleza ranked 9th in Brazil, while ranked 29th and 5747th among best cities to live in the world.

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Amsterdam Fortaleza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21
$4.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.8
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.9
$6.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.3
$1.75
☕ Cappuccino
$4.22
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.13
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1920
$316
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1536
$225
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3785
$381
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2716
$313
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$68.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$264
$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.6
$16.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.17%
11.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9911
$1280
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7140
$708
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.59
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$93.9
$38.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.2
$8.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.11
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.65
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$6.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$3.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$7.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.1
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.64
$6.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13
$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.93
$6.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.67
$2.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.02
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.25
$1.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.3
$19.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.7
$5.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.9
$32.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$30.2
$9.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.7
$39.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$81.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2405
$195
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18104
$2060

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Cities near Amsterdam

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi Purmerend
$1944
18 km or 11 mi Haarlem
$2291
21 km or 13 mi IJmuiden
$2085
22 km or 14 mi Almere
$1937
25 km or 16 mi Zandvoort
$2090
26 km or 16 mi Hilversum
$2049
26 km or 16 mi Huizen
$1957
35 km or 22 mi Langedijk
$1995
36 km or 22 mi Utrecht
$2251
38 km or 23 mi Leiden
$2081
38 km or 24 mi Oegstgeest
$1934
40 km or 25 mi Zeist
$2180
42 km or 26 mi Lelystad
$1357
48 km or 30 mi Leidschendam
$2042
49 km or 30 mi Harderwijk
$1844
52 km or 32 mi The Hague
$2199
53 km or 33 mi Scheveningen
$2049
55 km or 34 mi Delft
$1861
57 km or 36 mi Dronten
$1760
59 km or 36 mi Rotterdam
$2359
60 km or 37 mi Veenendaal
$1631
61 km or 38 mi Ridderkerk
$2062
64 km or 40 mi Sliedrecht
$1969
64 km or 40 mi Ede
$1651
65 km or 40 mi Elburg
$1829
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$2432
67 km or 42 mi Zaltbommel
$2026
70 km or 43 mi Wageningen
$2105
72 km or 45 mi Kampen
$1823
75 km or 47 mi Apeldoorn
$1893
76 km or 47 mi Texel
$1941
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1975
82 km or 51 mi Arnhem
$1613
83 km or 51 mi Zwolle
$1764
83 km or 52 mi Zwartewaterland
$1813
86 km or 54 mi Deventer
$1851
89 km or 55 mi Nijmegen
$1999
89 km or 55 mi Sneek
$1890
89 km or 55 mi Breda
$1739
91 km or 57 mi Tilburg
$1862

Cities near Fortaleza

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Caucaia
$685
112 km or 69 mi Caninde
$595
120 km or 74 mi Itapipoca
$488
125 km or 78 mi Aracati
$603
148 km or 92 mi Russas
$597
148 km or 92 mi Quixada
$604
190 km or 118 mi Sobral
$557
200 km or 124 mi Acarau
$558
209 km or 130 mi Mossoro
$550
273 km or 169 mi Camocim
$564
288 km or 179 mi Crateus
$568
300 km or 186 mi Ico
$563
305 km or 189 mi Iguatu
$561
342 km or 213 mi Caico
$561
366 km or 227 mi Piripiri
$570
372 km or 231 mi Parnaiba
$589
392 km or 243 mi Patos
$569
397 km or 247 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$553
402 km or 250 mi Crato
$545
434 km or 269 mi Natal
$563
487 km or 303 mi Salgueiro
$534
487 km or 303 mi Campina Grande
$538
495 km or 307 mi Picos
$538
498 km or 309 mi Teresina
$557
501 km or 312 mi Timon
$537
536 km or 333 mi Chapadinha
$591
546 km or 340 mi Arcoverde
$547
550 km or 342 mi Caxias
$546
554 km or 344 mi Joao Pessoa
$615
578 km or 359 mi Goiana
$551
580 km or 360 mi Caruaru
$503
584 km or 363 mi Carpina
$563
600 km or 373 mi Codo
$572
602 km or 374 mi Floriano
$543
617 km or 383 mi Garanhuns
$572
618 km or 384 mi Camaragibe
$567
619 km or 384 mi Paulista
$446
622 km or 387 mi Coroata
$600
623 km or 387 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$677
626 km or 389 mi Olinda
$588