Beijing vs Fortaleza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Fortaleza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1108
$824
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2811
$1889
🏠 One person rent
$648
$366
🏘️ Family rent
$1139
$522
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$260
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$95.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$769
$470
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
100
43
😀 Quality of life
73
63
🏙️ Population
21.9M
2.58M

The cost of living in Beijing is 34% more expensive than in Fortaleza. Cities ranked 4987th and 6658th ($1108 vs $824) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 22nd in China and Brazil, respectively. Check China vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Beijing compared to 0.6 months in Fortaleza. Beijing ranked 14th best city to live in China vs Fortaleza ranked 22nd in Brazil, while ranked 2361st and 5446th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beijing vs Fortaleza

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Beijing Fortaleza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.47
$5.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.19
$7.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$2.13
☕ Cappuccino
$3.27
$2.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$965
$399
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$510
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1738
$562
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$909
$340
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.7
$76.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50
$120
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.5
$17.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.19%
11.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12536
$1742
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6136
$1000
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.5
$24.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.6
$8.63
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.76
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$2.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$7.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$4.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$9.45
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$7.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.67
$2.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.65
$5.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$2.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.03
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.3
$23.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.12
$5.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.2
$49.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.74
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.6
$59.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.2
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$621
$191
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25910
$2898

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Cities near Beijing

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$740
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$764
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$800
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$666
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$666
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$682
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$586
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$697
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$480
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$672
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$720
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$680
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$576
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$722
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$623
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$645
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$541
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$556
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$648
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$645
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$574
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$525
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$541
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$646
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$541
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$539
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$541
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$480
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$599
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$521
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$789
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$522
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$589
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$511
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$676
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$684
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$634
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$579
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$665
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$759

Cities near Fortaleza

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Caucaia
$768
112 km or 69 mi Caninde
$693
120 km or 74 mi Itapipoca
$547
125 km or 78 mi Aracati
$718
148 km or 92 mi Russas
$707
148 km or 92 mi Quixada
$709
190 km or 118 mi Sobral
$716
200 km or 124 mi Acarau
$817
209 km or 130 mi Mossoro
$610
273 km or 169 mi Camocim
$747
288 km or 179 mi Crateus
$667
300 km or 186 mi Ico
$650
305 km or 189 mi Iguatu
$648
342 km or 213 mi Caico
$697
366 km or 227 mi Piripiri
$664
372 km or 231 mi Parnaiba
$718
392 km or 243 mi Patos
$640
397 km or 247 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$615
402 km or 250 mi Crato
$614
434 km or 269 mi Natal
$621
487 km or 303 mi Salgueiro
$617
487 km or 303 mi Campina Grande
$597
495 km or 307 mi Picos
$619
498 km or 309 mi Teresina
$592
501 km or 312 mi Timon
$581
536 km or 333 mi Chapadinha
$678
546 km or 340 mi Arcoverde
$641
550 km or 342 mi Caxias
$602
554 km or 344 mi Joao Pessoa
$820
578 km or 359 mi Goiana
$623
580 km or 360 mi Caruaru
$598
584 km or 363 mi Carpina
$636
600 km or 373 mi Codo
$649
602 km or 374 mi Floriano
$611
617 km or 383 mi Garanhuns
$705
618 km or 384 mi Camaragibe
$605
619 km or 384 mi Paulista
$460
622 km or 387 mi Coroata
$684
623 km or 387 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$751
626 km or 389 mi Olinda
$615